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KDFX-CD
INDIO/PALM SPRINGS CA
DIGITAL CLASS-A TV
Channel 33 (Virtual 33)
GULF-CALIFORNIA BROADCAST COMPANY
825 Edmond St.
Saint Joseph MO 64501
7607730342
Facility ID: 51207
Licensed
Correspondence
FRN: 0001590330
  
0000075037 Granted 07/08/2019
REC Application ID: 5128820 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital Class-A TV Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 33
Expiration Date: 12/01/2022
SITE # 1
NAD83 Coordinates: 33 51' 58.1" N / 116 26' 5.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1220472
Elevation: 474.0 m AMSL
Antenna Type: RFS SBB-E-8C170
Antenna Polarization: Elliptical
Effective Radiated Power: 15kW
Maximum Antenna Power Gain: 12 dB
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 496.0
Overall antenna height above ground: 27.1
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1005162
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.224-13.0 0.753 1200.894-1.0 11.989 2400.929-0.6 12.946
100.244-12.3 0.893 1300.944-0.5 13.367 2500.964-0.3 13.939
200.300-10.5 1.350 1400.976-0.2 14.289 2600.988-0.1 14.642
300.325-9.8 1.584 1500.9960.0 14.880 2700.994-0.1 14.821
400.304-10.3 1.386 1600.9980.0 14.940 2800.982-0.2 14.465
500.245-12.2 0.900 1700.976-0.2 14.289 2900.944-0.5 13.367
600.223-13.0 0.746 1800.944-0.5 13.367 3000.888-1.0 11.828
700.308-10.2 1.423 1900.919-0.7 12.668 3100.814-1.8 9.939
800.450-6.9 3.038 2000.904-0.9 12.258 3200.711-3.0 7.583
900.597-4.5 5.346 2100.892-1.0 11.935 3300.585-4.7 5.133
1000.724-2.8 7.863 2200.889-1.0 11.855 3400.447-7.0 2.997
1100.824-1.7 10.185 2300.901-0.9 12.177 3500.310-10.2 1.442
Additional Azimuths:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
1561.0000.0 15.000
0000034074 Granted 01/31/2018
0000024531 Granted 05/18/2017
BLDTA-20141219ACH Granted 03/18/2015
BLTTA-20030313ALZ Granted 05/23/2003
BMAPTTL-20000809AAX Dismissed 05/23/2003
BMPTTA-20030127AAT Granted 03/05/2003
BMAPTTL-20000809AAX Superceded 02/19/2003
BMAPTTL-20000809AAX Superceded 11/27/2002
BLTTA-20010105AAZ Granted 05/23/2001
BMPTTL-20000626AFS Granted 11/28/2000
BMPTTL-19990616JB Granted 06/28/2000
BLTTL-19990219JC Granted 07/28/1999
BMPTTL-19980601XC Dismissed 07/23/1999
BMPTTL-19980924JB Granted 10/20/1998
BMPTTL-19980310JA Granted 03/31/1998
BMPTT-19910502EP Granted 10/02/1997
BLTTL-19941201JD Granted 02/28/1995
BMPTT-JE0415ZQ Granted 11/21/1994
BMPTT-19940627JG Granted 08/29/1994
BMPTT-19931221JL Granted 01/24/1994
BMPTT-19930521IM Granted 06/21/1993
BMPTT-19921104JD Granted 11/23/1992
BMPTT-19920504IA Granted 06/16/1992
BPTT-19890309SP Granted 01/04/1990
CALL SIGN HISTORY
890309SP - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
K40DB - 01/04/1990 (CDBS)
KDFX-LP - 08/23/1997 (CDBS)
KDFX-CA - 04/07/2003 (CDBS)
KDFX-CD - 03/18/2015 (CDBS)
KDFX-CD - 01/04/1990 (LMS)
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPTT-19890309SP Construction Permit Granted
01/04/1990
Public Notice Details BMPTT-19911015JF Replace Expired CP Granted
11/22/1991
Public Notice Details BTCTT-19920409JF Transfer of Control Granted
04/20/1992
Public Notice Details BMPTT-19920504IA CP Extension Granted
06/16/1992
Public Notice Details BMPTT-19921104JD CP Extension Granted
11/23/1992
Public Notice Details BMPTT-19930521IM CP Extension Granted
06/21/1993
Transaction log data BAPTT-19931013ID Assign License/CP Granted
10/25/1993
Public Notice Details BMPTT-19931221JL CP Extension Granted
01/24/1994
Public Notice Details BMPTT-19940627JG CP Extension Granted
08/29/1994
Public Notice Details BMPTT-JE0415ZQ Major Modification Granted
11/21/1994
Public Notice Details BLTTL-19941201JD License to Cover Granted
02/28/1995
Public Notice Details BMPTT-19910502EP Major Modification Granted
10/02/1997
  MODIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (BPTTL-890309SP, FOR NEW STATION) TO ADD CATHEDRAL CITY, COACHELLA, INDIAN WELLS, LA QUINTA, MECCA, PALM DESERT, PALM SPRINGS, RANCHO MIRAGE AND THOUSANT PALMS TO PRINCIPAL COMMUNITY; ERP: 16.1 KW; TPO: 1.0 KW; ANT.: ANTDRW ALP8LI-HJPR-40; ORIENTATION: 70 DEGREES TRUE.
  Granted : 1997-10-02 02:00:00 Original App.
Public Notice Details BMPTTL-19980310JA CP Extension Granted
03/31/1998
Public Notice Details BRTTL-19971126EA Renewal Granted
04/02/1998
Public Notice Details BMPTTL-19980924JB CP Extension Granted
10/20/1998
Public Notice Details BRTTL-19980701AA Renewal Granted
03/23/1999
Public Notice Details BMPTTL-19980601XC Modification Dismissed
07/23/1999
Public Notice Details BLTTL-19990219JC License to Cover Granted
07/28/1999
Public Notice Details BMPTTL-19990616JB Modification Granted
06/28/2000
Public Notice Details BMPTTL-20000626AFS Modification Granted
11/28/2000
Public Notice Details BLTTA-20010105AAZ License to Cover Granted
05/23/2001
Public Notice Details BMPTTA-20030127AAT Modification Granted
03/05/2003
Public Notice Details BLTTA-20030313ALZ License to Cover Granted
05/23/2003
Transaction log data BMAPTTL-20000809AAX Major Modification Dismissed
05/23/2003
  BSTA-20030128AEJ Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
05/23/2003
Public Notice Details BRTTA-20060724AAT Renewal Granted
12/04/2006
Public Notice Details BDISDTA-20110509AAQ Displacement Dismissed
05/16/2011
Public Notice Details BDISDTA-20110310AAN Displacement Granted
01/30/2012
Public Notice Details BRTTA-20140730AAB Renewal Granted
02/02/2015
Public Notice Details BLDTA-20141219ACH License to Cover Granted
03/18/2015
Transaction log data 0000017584 Administrative Update Received
11/17/2016
Transaction log data 0000024432 Administrative Update Received
04/25/2017
Transaction log data 0000024531 Modify License Granted
05/18/2017
Transaction log data 0000034074 Modify License Granted
01/31/2018
Transaction log data 0000075037 License to Cover Granted
07/08/2019
Transaction log data 0000196432 Renewal Pending
08/01/2022
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBDISDTA-20110310AAN10/06/2011
Incoming letter or scanned documentBDISDTA-20110310AAN10/06/2011
Incoming letter or scanned documentBDISDTA-20110310AAN10/06/2011
Incoming letter or scanned documentBDISDTA-20110310AAN10/06/2011
Incoming letter or scanned documentBDISDTA-20110509AAQ05/16/2011
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