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W290DM

MIDLAND MI

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 290 (105.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d40c

Translator for: WMAX

BAY CITY MI

AM Media Services, LLC
Post Office Box 373
Ann Arbor MI 48106
7349303210
Facility ID: 202445
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0005014089

L2C 0000111400

Granted

04/07/2020

REC Application ID: 5184936 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2020
FRN: 0005014089
Channel: 290D (105.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 37' 44.7" N / 84 10' 10" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 154.0 km - bearing 108.6
Elevation: 198 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Nicom BKG-77-1
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.42 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.15	0.15
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	76 m	76 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	274 m	274 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 107 m
REC Translator Subclass: D4
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	0.983	-0.1	0.145	120	0.731	-2.7	0.080	240	0.738	-2.6	0.082
10	0.983	-0.1	0.145	130	0.676	-3.4	0.069	250	0.815	-1.8	0.100
20	0.983	-0.1	0.145	140	0.628	-4.0	0.059	260	0.897	-0.9	0.121
30	0.988	-0.1	0.146	150	0.594	-4.5	0.053	270	0.953	-0.4	0.136
40	0.988	-0.1	0.146	160	0.571	-4.9	0.049	280	0.973	-0.2	0.142
50	0.992	-0.1	0.148	170	0.558	-5.1	0.047	290	0.983	-0.1	0.145
60	1.000	0.0	0.150	180	0.553	-5.1	0.046	300	1.000	0.0	0.150
70	0.991	-0.1	0.147	190	0.558	-5.1	0.047	310	0.992	-0.1	0.148
80	0.963	-0.3	0.139	200	0.571	-4.9	0.049	320	0.988	-0.1	0.146
90	0.923	-0.7	0.128	210	0.594	-4.5	0.053	330	0.988	-0.1	0.146
100	0.862	-1.3	0.111	220	0.628	-4.0	0.059	340	0.983	-0.1	0.145
110	0.797	-2.0	0.095	230	0.682	-3.3	0.070	350	0.983	-0.1	0.145

CP BNPFT-20180125AIG

Granted

05/14/2018

CP BNPFT-20180418AAR

Granted

05/14/2018

CALL SIGN HISTORY

W290DM - 05/14/2018 (CDBS)
W290DM - 00/00/0000 (LMS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2018-05-14	20180125AIG	WMAX	BAY CITY MI	Other
2018-05-14	20180418AAR	WMAX	BAY CITY MI	Other
2020-04-03	0000111400	WMAX	BAY CITY MI	Other
2020-05-22	0000114210	WMAX	BAY CITY MI

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BNPFT-20180418AAR	Construction Permit	Granted 05/14/2018
	BNPFT-20180125AIG	Construction Permit	Granted 05/14/2018
	0000111400	License to Cover	Granted 04/07/2020
	0000114210	Renewal	Granted 09/16/2020
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