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WXLA

DIMONDALE MI

AM BROADCAST

1180 kHz

THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY
P.O. BOX 1776
SAGINAW MI 48605
9897528161
Facility ID: 16848
Licensed

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L2C BL-20050613AGI

Granted

10/05/2005

REC Application ID: 1069047 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 1069047
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0002764900
Community of license: DIMONDALE, MI, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 39' 1.1" N / 84 34' 48.9" W
Frequency: 1180 kHz
FCC Station Class: D
Public Notice Comments: License to cover

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 39' 1.1" N / 84 34' 48.9" W
Power: 10 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 1025.8 mV/m at 1km
RMS Standard: 976.44 mV/m at 1km

Twr	Field Ratio	Elec. Ht.	Phas- ing	Spac- ing	Orien- tation	Tower Ref	Top Load	Sw A	Sw B	Sw C	Sw D	Tower Height
A	0.9	84.7	-97	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	59.8m
B	1	84.7	0	104	159	N	N	0	0	0	0	59.8m

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Critical Hours | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 42 39' 1.1" N / 84 34' 48.9" W
Power: 2 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 458.75 mV/m at 1km
RMS Standard: 436.68 mV/m at 1km

Twr	Field Ratio	Elec. Ht.	Phas- ing	Spac- ing	Orien- tation	Tower Ref	Top Load	Sw A	Sw B	Sw C	Sw D	Tower Height
A	0.9	84.7	-97	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	59.8m
B	1	84.7	0	104	159	N	N	0	0	0	0	59.8m

Display pattern of directional antenna.

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ML BP-20040112AAG

Granted

07/01/2004

L2C BL-19880311AF

Granted

06/07/1988

L2C SMOV-19880311AF

Granted

01/01/1978

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPXH260	951.3750	600 W CAVANAUGH RD
WPXH260	951.6250	600 W CAVANAUGH RD

CALL SIGN HISTORY

NEW00188 - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WDTB - 08/27/1979 (CDBS)
WXLA - 06/29/1984 (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	W227DO	93.3	LANSING MI

APPLICATION HISTORY

	SMOV-19880311AF	License to Cover	Granted 01/01/1978
	BL-19880311AF	License to Cover	Granted 06/07/1988
	BR-19890602UH	Renewal	Granted 10/16/1989
	BAL-19951120GK	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/16/1996
	BR-19960531U5	Renewal	Granted 07/27/1998
	BP-20040112AAG	Modify License	Granted 07/01/2004
	BR-20040601BKL	Renewal	Granted 09/20/2004
	BSTA-20041216AEU	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 01/05/2005
	20050613AGJ	Program Test Authority	Granted 06/23/2005
	BL-20050613AGI	License to Cover	Granted 10/05/2005
	BR-20120515ACU	Renewal	Granted 09/25/2012
	0000113012	Renewal	Granted 09/15/2020
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01/01/1980