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W242DJ

SARATOGA SPRINGS NY

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 241 (96.1 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d2b3

Translator for: WSSV

MECHANICVILLE NY

Internet

LOUD MEDIA LLC
P.O. Box 909
Plattsburgh NY 12901
5189332222
Facility ID: 158397
Licensed And Silent

Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0030247753

MOD 0000256366

Granted

11/20/2024

REC Application ID: 5458534 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Modification
FRN: 0030247753
Community of license: SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY
Channel: 241D (96.1)
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 0' 42.3" N / 73 40' 59.4" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1267587
REC measured distance to Canada: 223.1 km - bearing 0.4
Elevation: 184.4 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Nicom BKG-77/1

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.095	0.095
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	14.5 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	44 m	44 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	228.4 m	228.4 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 103.6 m
Structure Type: TOWER
REC Translator Subclass: D5
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 7.3km to 13.3km in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.943	-0.5	0.084	120	0.583	-4.7	0.032	240	0.988	-0.1	0.093
10	0.900	-0.9	0.077	130	0.610	-4.3	0.035	250	0.983	-0.1	0.092
20	0.830	-1.6	0.065	140	0.653	-3.7	0.041	260	0.983	-0.1	0.092
30	0.756	-2.4	0.054	150	0.706	-3.0	0.047	270	0.983	-0.1	0.092
40	0.699	-3.1	0.046	160	0.764	-2.3	0.055	280	0.983	-0.1	0.092
50	0.653	-3.7	0.041	170	0.853	-1.4	0.069	290	0.983	-0.1	0.092
60	0.610	-4.3	0.035	180	0.939	-0.5	0.084	300	0.983	-0.1	0.092
70	0.580	-4.7	0.032	190	0.963	-0.3	0.088	310	0.988	-0.1	0.093
80	0.563	-5.0	0.030	200	0.973	-0.2	0.090	320	0.988	-0.1	0.093
90	0.554	-5.1	0.029	210	0.993	-0.1	0.094	330	1.000	0.0	0.095
100	0.554	-5.1	0.029	220	1.000	0.0	0.095	340	0.993	-0.1	0.094
110	0.563	-5.0	0.030	230	0.988	-0.1	0.093	350	0.983	-0.1	0.092

L2C 0000247372

Granted

08/13/2024

REC Application ID: 5449596 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0030247753
Channel: 242D (96.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 11' 35.2" N / 73 45' 23.4" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 203.0 km - bearing 1.5
Elevation: 250 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Nicom BKY-3 V-1
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.039 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.099	0.099
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	40 m	40 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	290 m	290 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 55 m
Structure Type: TOWER
REC Translator Subclass: D8
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 13.3km or greater in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.318	-10.0	0.010	120	0.988	-0.1	0.097	240	0.220	-13.2	0.005
10	0.392	-8.1	0.015	130	0.954	-0.4	0.090	250	0.220	-13.2	0.005
20	0.476	-6.4	0.022	140	0.910	-0.8	0.082	260	0.224	-13.0	0.005
30	0.570	-4.9	0.032	150	0.852	-1.4	0.072	270	0.230	-12.8	0.005
40	0.670	-3.5	0.044	160	0.778	-2.2	0.060	280	0.230	-12.8	0.005
50	0.762	-2.4	0.057	170	0.690	-3.2	0.047	290	0.230	-12.8	0.005
60	0.838	-1.5	0.070	180	0.590	-4.6	0.034	300	0.230	-12.8	0.005
70	0.900	-0.9	0.080	190	0.494	-6.1	0.024	310	0.226	-12.9	0.005
80	0.946	-0.5	0.089	200	0.408	-7.8	0.016	320	0.220	-13.2	0.005
90	0.982	-0.2	0.095	210	0.332	-9.6	0.011	330	0.220	-13.2	0.005
100	1.000	0.0	0.099	220	0.274	-11.2	0.007	340	0.232	-12.7	0.005
110	1.000	0.0	0.099	230	0.238	-12.5	0.006	350	0.266	-11.5	0.007

MOD 0000219996

Granted

09/19/2023

L2C BLFT-20060228AAN

Granted

12/07/2006

MOD BMPFT-20050920AAN

Granted

12/08/2005

CP BNPFT-20030828AHD

Granted

08/04/2004

CP BNPFT-20030317MPG

Granted

08/04/2004

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W300BJ - 08/04/2004 (CDBS)
W247BJ - 12/07/2006 (CDBS)
W247BJ - 08/04/2004 (LMS)
W242DJ - 08/13/2024 (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates	Reason	# Days
03/15/2024~07/01/2024	Technical	108
07/02/2024~	Technical
09/02/2024~	Technical

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2004-08-04	20030317MPG	WXLG	NORTH CREEK NY	Direct-off-air
2004-08-04	20030828AHD	WXLG	NORTH CREEK NY	Direct-off-air
2006-12-07	20060228AAN	WXLG	NORTH CREEK NY	Direct-off-air
2022-01-25	0000181107	WXLG	NORTH CREEK NY
2023-08-28	0000219996	WSSV	MECHANICVILLE NY	Internet
2024-07-01	0000247372	WSSV	MECHANICVILLE NY	Direct-off-air
2024-10-29	0000256366	WSSV	MECHANICVILLE NY	Internet

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20030828AHD	Construction Permit	Granted 08/04/2004
	BNPFT-20030317MPG	Construction Permit	Granted 08/04/2004
	BMPFT-20050920AAN	Modification	Granted 12/08/2005
	BLFT-20060228AAN	License to Cover	Granted 12/07/2006
	0000181107	Renewal	Granted 05/23/2022
	0000219996	Modification	Granted 09/19/2023
From: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY
To: LOUD MEDIA LLC
	0000225024	Assign License/CP-amend	Granted 01/18/2024
	0000241056	Silent STA	Granted 03/29/2024
	0000247435	Silent STA	Granted 07/15/2024
	0000249496	Resume Operations	Granted 07/24/2024
	0000247372	License to Cover	Granted 08/13/2024
	0000252612	Silent STA	Granted 09/16/2024
	0000256366	Modification	Granted 11/20/2024
	0000269494	Resume Operations	Dismissed 04/18/2025
	0000269494	RESW)	Withdrawn 04/18/2025
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