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W260AG
ISHPEMING MI
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 260 (99.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d15f
Translator for: WFXD
MARQUETTE MI
MEDIABREW COMMUNICATIONS MARQUETTE LLC
1548 BROADWAY STREET
INDIANAPOLIS IN 46202
3124989492
Facility ID: 20617
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN:
 
L2C BLFT-20150729ABK Granted 08/14/2015
REC Application ID: 1684171 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2020
FRN: 0028476208
Channel: 260D (99.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 46 18' 26.8" N / 87 18' 32.5" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 152.3 km - bearing 30.4
Elevation: 371 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.395 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:105 m105 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:476 m476 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 117 m
REC Translator Subclass: D6
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:
Antenna Rotation: 180
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.983-0.10.242 1200.731-2.70.134 2400.738-2.60.136
100.983-0.10.242 1300.676-3.40.114 2500.815-1.80.166
200.983-0.10.242 1400.628-4.00.099 2600.897-0.90.201
300.988-0.10.244 1500.594-4.50.088 2700.953-0.40.227
400.988-0.10.244 1600.571-4.90.082 2800.973-0.20.237
500.992-0.10.246 1700.558-5.10.078 2900.983-0.10.242
601.0000.00.250 1800.553-5.10.076 3001.0000.00.250
700.991-0.10.246 1900.558-5.10.078 3100.992-0.10.246
800.963-0.30.232 2000.571-4.90.082 3200.988-0.10.244
900.923-0.70.213 2100.594-4.50.088 3300.988-0.10.244
1000.862-1.30.186 2200.628-4.00.099 3400.983-0.10.242
1100.797-2.00.159 2300.682-3.30.116 3500.983-0.10.242
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BPFT-20150611AAB Granted 07/13/2015
L2C BLFT-20150518ACZ Granted 06/02/2015
MOD BPFT-20150410AAE Granted 05/11/2015
L2C BLFT-20141107ACX Granted 12/01/2014
MOD BPFT-20140612ABG Granted 07/24/2014
MOD BPFT-20111110AFM Granted 12/29/2011
L2C BLFT-19950914TB H Granted 12/05/1995
CP BPFT-19941223TB Granted 04/26/1995
CALL SIGN HISTORY
941223TB - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W260AG - 04/26/1995 (CDBS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
02/07/2014~08/05/2014 179
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2011-12-29 20111110AFM WPFF STURGEON BAY WI Other
2014-07-24 20140612ABG WFXD MARQUETTE MI Direct-off-air
2015-05-11 20150410AAE WFXD MARQUETTE MI Direct-off-air
2015-06-02 20150518ACZ WFXD MARQUETTE MI Direct-off-air
2015-07-13 20150611AAB WFXD MARQUETTE MI Direct-off-air
2015-08-14 20150729ABK WFXD MARQUETTE MI Direct-off-air
2020-09-16 0000114232 WFXD MARQUETTE MI
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPFT-19941223TB Construction Permit Granted
04/26/1995
Public Notice Details BLFT-19950914TB License to Cover Granted
12/05/1995
Public Notice Details BRFT-19960528WD Renewal Granted
10/11/1996
Public Notice Details BRFT-20040517AAC Renewal Granted
09/20/2004
From: FAMILY EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORP. OF DOOR COUNTY WI
To: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING
Public Notice Details BALFT-20071025ACB Assign License/CP Granted
12/07/2007
Public Notice Details BPFT-20111110AFM Modification Granted
12/29/2011
From: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING
To: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
Public Notice Details BALFT-20131022ANS Assign License/CP Granted
02/06/2014
  BLSTA-20140211AAJ Remain Silent Authority Granted
05/02/2014
Public Notice Details BPFT-20140612ABG Modification Granted
07/24/2014
  - Resume Operations Granted
08/07/2014
Public Notice Details BLFT-20141107ACX License to Cover Granted
12/01/2014
From: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
To: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.
Public Notice Details BALFT-20141017AAW Assign License/CP Granted
12/11/2014
Public Notice Details BPFT-20150410AAE Modification Granted
05/11/2015
Public Notice Details BLFT-20150518ACZ License to Cover Granted
06/02/2015
  License to cover.
  Granted : 2015-06-02 00:00:00 Original App.
  Accecpted for Filing2015-05-19 01:35:06
  Granted2015-06-02 14:45:09
Public Notice Details BPFT-20150611AAB Modification Granted
07/13/2015
Public Notice Details BLFT-20150729ABK License to Cover Granted
08/14/2015
From: GREAT LAKES RADIO, INC.
To: MEDIABREW COMMUNICATIONS MARQUETTE LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20190513ABA Assign License/CP Granted
07/10/2019
Transaction log data 0000114232 Renewal Granted
09/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000114230 Renewal Granted
09/16/2020
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLSTA-20140211AAJ05/02/2014
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