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W290CZ
FLORENCE AL
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 290 (105.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d415
Translator for: WBTG
SHEFFIELD AL
SLATTON & ASSOCIATES BROADCASTERS, INC.
1605 GOSPEL ROAD
SHEFFIELD AL 35660
2563816800
Facility ID: 60609
Licensed
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Correspondence
FRN: 0004057345
 
L2C BLFT-20160411AAC Granted 04/18/2016
REC Application ID: 1723374 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 04/01/2028
FRN: 0004057345
Channel: 290D (105.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 34 46' 27.3" N / 87 40' 14.1" W
Elevation: 161 m AMSL
Antenna Type: NIC BKG77/2
Transmitter Power Output: 0.465 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:58 m0 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:219 m0 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 59 m
REC Translator Subclass: D3
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.
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BMPFT-20160318AAP Granted 04/05/2016
MOD BPFT-20160208AAA Granted 03/02/2016
MOD BPFT-20160128AEM Dismissed 02/04/2016
L2C BLFT-19980402TG Granted 08/13/1999
L2C BLFT-19860623TQ H Granted 07/07/1986
CALL SIGN HISTORY
850709TA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W232AH - 10/11/1985 (CDBS)
W290CZ - 04/18/2016 (CDBS)
W290CZ - 10/11/1985 (LMS)
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2016-03-02 20160208AAA WBTG SHEFFIELD AL Direct-off-air
2016-04-18 20160411AAC WBTG SHEFFIELD AL Direct-off-air
2020-03-12 0000099019 WBTG SHEFFIELD AL
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPFT-19850709TA Construction Permit Granted
10/11/1985
Public Notice Details BLFT-19860623TQ License to Cover Granted
07/07/1986
Public Notice Details BPFT-19890227TA Modification Granted
03/07/1989
Public Notice Details BRFT-19900205TB Renewal Granted
07/16/1990
Public Notice Details BPFT-19980402JC Replace Expired CP Granted
04/30/1998
Public Notice Details BRFT-19970317WE Renewal Granted
12/09/1998
Public Notice Details BLFT-19980402TG License to Cover Granted
08/13/1999
Public Notice Details BRFT-20031114AGX Renewal Granted
09/08/2004
Public Notice Details BPFT-20160128AEM Modification Dismissed
02/04/2016
Public Notice Details BPFT-20160208AAA Modification Granted
03/02/2016
Public Notice Details BMPFT-20160318AAP Modification Granted
04/05/2016
Public Notice Details BLFT-20160411AAC License to Cover Granted
04/18/2016
Transaction log data 0000099018 Renewal-amendment Granted
03/12/2020
Transaction log data 0000099019 Renewal-amendment Granted
03/12/2020
Transaction log data 0000219269 Administrative Update Received
08/14/2023
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