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K250BY
Minneapolis MN
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 250 (97.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d389
Translator for: WCTS
MAPLEWOOD MN
Internet
CENTRAL BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF MINNEAPOLIS
900 FORESTVIEW LANE NORTH
PLYMOUTH MN 55441
7634178270
Facility ID: 202408
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0009498445
 
L2C 0000263511 Granted 01/27/2025
REC Application ID: 5495851 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0009498445
Channel: 250D (97.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 44 58' 34" N / 93 16' 21" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1029019
Elevation: 260.3 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Kathrein Scala CLFM-S Array
Antenna Sections (bays): 2
Transmitter Power Output: 0.151 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:240.2 m240.2 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:500.5 m500.5 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 270.1 m
Structure Type: BPOLE
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
00.246-12.20.015 1200.093-20.60.002 2400.738-2.60.136
100.350-9.10.031 1300.048-26.40.001 2500.872-1.20.190
200.436-7.20.048 1400.039-28.20.000 2600.967-0.30.234
300.517-5.70.067 1500.034-29.40.000 2701.0000.00.250
400.577-4.80.083 1600.031-30.20.000 2800.963-0.30.232
500.601-4.40.090 1700.033-29.60.000 2900.865-1.30.187
600.583-4.70.085 1800.036-28.90.000 3000.729-2.70.133
700.529-5.50.070 1900.048-26.40.001 3100.581-4.70.084
800.451-6.90.051 2000.122-18.30.004 3200.401-7.90.040
900.365-8.80.033 2100.254-11.90.016 3300.251-12.00.016
1000.260-11.70.017 2200.410-7.70.042 3400.163-15.80.007
1100.170-15.40.007 2300.589-4.60.087 3500.165-15.70.007
MODA 0000142489 Granted 09/05/2024
MOD 0000142489 Superceded 09/05/2024
L2C 0000087253 Granted 12/04/2019
CP BNPFT-20180126ACE Granted 05/15/2018
CP BNPFT-20180418AGO Granted 05/15/2018
CALL SIGN HISTORY
K250BY - 05/15/2018 (CDBS)
K250BY - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2018-05-15 20180126ACE WCTS MAPLEWOOD MN Other
2018-05-15 20180418AGO WCTS MAPLEWOOD MN Other
2019-10-23 0000087253 WCTS MAPLEWOOD MN Wired
2021-03-22 0000125501 WCTS MAPLEWOOD MN
2024-08-29 0000142489 WCTS MAPLEWOOD MN Internet
2025-01-22 0000263511 WCTS MAPLEWOOD MN Internet
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20180418AGO Construction Permit Granted
05/15/2018
Public Notice Details BNPFT-20180126ACE Construction Permit Granted
05/15/2018
Transaction log data 0000087253 License to Cover Granted
12/04/2019
Transaction log data 0000125500 Renewal Granted
03/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000125501 Renewal Granted
03/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000197448 Tolling Granted
10/13/2022
Transaction log data 0000213534 Tolling Granted
04/05/2023
Transaction log data 0000221622 Tolling Granted
11/01/2023
Transaction log data 0000243574 Tolling Granted
04/18/2024
Transaction log data 0000142489 Application has associated pleadings. Modification-Amendment Granted
09/05/2024
Transaction log data 0000263511 License to Cover Granted
01/27/2025
Transaction log data 0000274873 Application has associated pleadings. Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
07/09/2025
Transaction log data 0000275077 Restored Licensed Oper Received
07/14/2025
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