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WAAA-LD

Valparaiso IN

ANALOG TRANSLATOR/LPTV

Channel 16

AQUA-LAND COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
60 STAGECOACH ROAD
PORTAGE IN 46368
2197621541
Facility ID: 64445
Licensed

Correspondence
FRN: 0011259082

0000100188

Granted

01/28/2020

REC Application ID: 5171824 (LMS)
Record Type: Digital Low Power TV Station
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Channel: 16 (Minus offset)
Expiration Date: 08/02/2021

SITE # 1

NAD83 Coordinates: 41 31' 17.0" N / 87 1' 26.0" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1031183
Elevation: 259.7 m AMSL
Antenna Type: DIE DLP-8-B
Antenna Polarization: Horizontal
Effective Radiated Power: 14kW
Radiation center-above mean sea level: 354.7
Overall antenna height above ground: 142.7
Directional Antenna:
Antenna System ID: 1000883
Antenna Rotation: 210

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	14.000	120	0.569	-4.9	4.533	240	0.570	-4.9	4.549
10	0.996	0.0	13.888	130	0.571	-4.9	4.565	250	0.579	-4.7	4.693
20	0.981	-0.2	13.473	140	0.586	-4.6	4.808	260	0.610	-4.3	5.209
30	0.955	-0.4	12.768	150	0.607	-4.3	5.158	270	0.650	-3.7	5.915
40	0.920	-0.7	11.850	160	0.627	-4.1	5.504	280	0.699	-3.1	6.840
50	0.876	-1.1	10.743	170	0.640	-3.9	5.734	290	0.759	-2.4	8.065
60	0.826	-1.7	9.552	180	0.645	-3.8	5.824	300	0.817	-1.8	9.345
70	0.771	-2.3	8.322	190	0.641	-3.9	5.752	310	0.869	-1.2	10.572
80	0.714	-2.9	7.137	200	0.631	-4.0	5.574	320	0.914	-0.8	11.696
90	0.661	-3.6	6.117	210	0.613	-4.3	5.261	330	0.951	-0.4	12.662
100	0.615	-4.2	5.295	220	0.592	-4.6	4.906	340	0.975	-0.2	13.309
110	0.583	-4.7	4.758	230	0.579	-4.7	4.693	350	0.993	-0.1	13.805

0000053965

Granted

07/11/2018

BLTTL-20070621AAG

Granted

07/05/2007

BMPTTL-20060322ADY

Granted

04/24/2006

BPTTL-20040719ABH

Granted

10/04/2004

BPTTL-20040719ABH

Superceded

07/27/2004

BMPTVL-19930401UD

Application Returned

07/23/1993

BLTVL-19930517IS

Granted

06/29/1993

BPTVL-19920214QI

Granted

09/30/1992

BLTVL-19920130JG

Granted

03/17/1992

BMPTVL-19910503ZS

Granted

01/07/1992

BPTVL-19891208WY

Granted

10/25/1990

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQDY672	596.0000~602.0000	21 Ski Hill Road
WQDW895	662.0000~668.0000	2125 South 11th Street

CALL SIGN HISTORY

891208WY - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W04CQ - 10/25/1990 (CDBS)
WAAA-LP - 05/15/2007 (CDBS)
WAAA-LD - 10/25/1990 (LMS)

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPTVL-19891208WY	Construction Permit	Granted 10/25/1990
	BMPTVL-19910503ZS	Major Modification	Granted 01/07/1992
	BLTVL-19920130JG	License to Cover	Granted 03/17/1992
	BAPTVL-19920306IA	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/25/1992
	BPTVL-19920214QI	Major Modification-amend	Granted 09/30/1992
	BLTVL-19930517IS	License to Cover	Granted 06/29/1993
	BMPTVL-19930401UD	Major Modification	Application Returned 07/23/1993
	BRTVL-19930308AB	Renewal	Granted 07/27/1993
	BALTVL-19950920IB	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/08/1995
	BRTVL-19980331BG	Renewal	Granted 07/29/1998
	BPTTL-20040719ABH	Modification	Granted 10/04/2004
	BRTVL-20050311AEQ	Renewal	Granted 10/18/2005
	BMPTTL-20060322ADY	Modification	Granted 04/24/2006
	BLTTL-20070621AAG	License to Cover	Granted 07/05/2007
	BDFCDTL-20110824BCX	Digital Flash Cut	Granted 09/15/2011
	BRTVL-20130326ACF	Renewal	Granted 08/06/2013
	0000053965	Minor Modification-Displacement	Granted 07/11/2018
	0000100188	License to Cover	Granted 01/28/2020
	0000142256	Renewal	Granted 08/30/2021
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