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W280FF

MORGANTOWN WV

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 237 (95.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d295

Translator for: WGYE

MANNINGTON WV

Internet

Disruptor Radio LLC

8782569062
Facility ID: 76086
Licensed

Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0026422311

L2C 0000268674

Pending

03/28/2025

REC Application ID: 5501367 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0026422311
Channel: 237D (95.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 32' 44.3" N / 79 55' 57.2" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 313.5 km - bearing 328.4
Elevation: 477 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SCA CA2-FM/CP
Transmitter Power Output: 0.233 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.25	0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	42.5 m	42.5 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	519.5 m	519.5 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 60 m
Structure Type: TOWER
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	0.287	-10.8	0.021	120	0.255	-11.9	0.016	240	0.479	-6.4	0.057
10	0.116	-18.7	0.003	130	0.242	-12.3	0.015	250	0.642	-3.8	0.103
20	0.037	-28.6	0.000	140	0.218	-13.2	0.012	260	0.772	-2.2	0.149
30	0.031	-30.2	0.000	150	0.172	-15.3	0.007	270	0.874	-1.2	0.191
40	0.034	-29.4	0.000	160	0.103	-19.7	0.003	280	0.949	-0.5	0.225
50	0.041	-27.7	0.000	170	0.055	-25.2	0.001	290	0.989	-0.1	0.245
60	0.055	-25.2	0.001	180	0.041	-27.7	0.000	300	0.989	-0.1	0.245
70	0.103	-19.7	0.003	190	0.034	-29.4	0.000	310	0.949	-0.5	0.225
80	0.172	-15.3	0.007	200	0.031	-30.2	0.000	320	0.874	-1.2	0.191
90	0.218	-13.2	0.012	210	0.037	-28.6	0.000	330	0.772	-2.2	0.149
100	0.242	-12.3	0.015	220	0.116	-18.7	0.003	340	0.642	-3.8	0.103
110	0.255	-11.9	0.016	230	0.287	-10.8	0.021	350	0.479	-6.4	0.057

MOD 0000255638

Granted

11/01/2024

REC Application ID: 5456760 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: Modification
FRN: 0026422311
Community of license: MORGANTOWN, WV
Channel: 237D (95.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 32' 44.3" N / 79 55' 57.2" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 313.5 km - bearing 328.4
Elevation: 477 m AMSL
Antenna Type: SCA CA2-FM/CP

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.25	0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	42.5 m	42.5 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	519.5 m	519.5 m

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.287	-10.8	0.021	120	0.255	-11.9	0.016	240	0.479	-6.4	0.057
10	0.116	-18.7	0.003	130	0.242	-12.3	0.015	250	0.642	-3.8	0.103
20	0.037	-28.6	0.000	140	0.218	-13.2	0.012	260	0.772	-2.2	0.149
30	0.031	-30.2	0.000	150	0.172	-15.3	0.007	270	0.874	-1.2	0.191
40	0.034	-29.4	0.000	160	0.103	-19.7	0.003	280	0.949	-0.5	0.225
50	0.041	-27.7	0.000	170	0.055	-25.2	0.001	290	0.989	-0.1	0.245
60	0.055	-25.2	0.001	180	0.041	-27.7	0.000	300	0.989	-0.1	0.245
70	0.103	-19.7	0.003	190	0.034	-29.4	0.000	310	0.949	-0.5	0.225
80	0.172	-15.3	0.007	200	0.031	-30.2	0.000	320	0.874	-1.2	0.191
90	0.218	-13.2	0.012	210	0.037	-28.6	0.000	330	0.772	-2.2	0.149
100	0.242	-12.3	0.015	220	0.116	-18.7	0.003	340	0.642	-3.8	0.103
110	0.255	-11.9	0.016	230	0.287	-10.8	0.021	350	0.479	-6.4	0.057

MOD 0000235111

Granted

03/05/2024

L2C BLFT-20171221ACP

Granted

01/31/2018

REC Application ID: 1774532 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2027
FRN: 0003748704
Channel: 280D (103.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 39 37' 39.2" N / 80 0' 10.2" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 302.6 km - bearing 328.4
Elevation: 372 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.064 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0.22	0.22
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	20 m	20 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	392 m	392 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 23 m
REC Translator Subclass: D2
Under current rules, this translator may be considered as having a service contour of 7.3km or less in respect of protection by LPFM stations.
Directional Antenna:

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	0.183	-14.8	0.007	120	0.982	-0.2	0.212	240	0.155	-16.2	0.005
10	0.189	-14.5	0.008	130	0.915	-0.8	0.184	250	0.123	-18.2	0.003
20	0.170	-15.4	0.006	140	0.796	-2.0	0.139	260	0.127	-17.9	0.004
30	0.150	-16.5	0.005	150	0.628	-4.0	0.087	270	0.145	-16.8	0.005
40	0.135	-17.4	0.004	160	0.423	-7.5	0.039	280	0.170	-15.4	0.006
50	0.142	-17.0	0.004	170	0.247	-12.1	0.013	290	0.188	-14.5	0.008
60	0.247	-12.1	0.013	180	0.142	-17.0	0.004	300	0.188	-14.5	0.008
70	0.423	-7.5	0.039	190	0.135	-17.4	0.004	310	0.170	-15.4	0.006
80	0.628	-4.0	0.087	200	0.150	-16.5	0.005	320	0.145	-16.8	0.005
90	0.796	-2.0	0.139	210	0.170	-15.4	0.006	330	0.127	-17.9	0.004
100	0.915	-0.8	0.184	220	0.189	-14.5	0.008	340	0.123	-18.2	0.003
110	0.982	-0.2	0.212	230	0.183	-14.8	0.007	350	0.155	-16.2	0.005

Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPFT-20170929AAD

Granted

10/13/2017

L2C BLFT-19960122TE

Granted

04/08/1996

CALL SIGN HISTORY

950412TH - 09/21/1995 (CDBS)
W279AE - 09/21/1995 (CDBS)
W280FF - 01/31/2018 (CDBS)
W280FF - 09/21/1995 (LMS)

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2017-10-13	20170929AAD	WGYE	MANNINGTON WV	Direct-off-air
2018-01-31	20171221ACP	WGYE	MANNINGTON WV	Direct-off-air
2019-09-24	0000073316	WGYE	MANNINGTON WV
2024-01-10	0000235111	WGYE	MANNINGTON WV	Direct-off-air
2024-10-10	0000255638	WGYE	MANNINGTON WV	Internet
2024-10-10	0000255638	WGYE	MANNINGTON WV	Internet
2025-03-28	0000268674	WGYE	MANNINGTON WV	Internet

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPFT-19950412TH	Construction Permit	Granted 09/21/1995
	BMPFT-19951010TH	Modification	Granted 02/05/1996
	BLFT-19960122TE	License to Cover	Granted 04/08/1996
From: RICHLAND RADIO, INC.
To: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.
	BALFT-19970917EK	Assign License/CP	Granted 12/05/1997
From: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.
To: BURBACH BROADCASTING COMPANY OF DELA
	BALFT-19981023GT	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/26/1999
From: NICHOLAS A. GALLI
To: BURBACH BROADCASTING COMPANY
	BTCFT-20000106AAI	Transfer of Control	Granted 01/24/2000
From: BURBACH BROADCASTING COMPANY OF DELAWARE
To: BURBACH OF DE, LLC
	BALFT-20000316ABA	Assign License/CP	Granted 05/17/2000
	BPFT-20170929AAD	Modification	Granted 10/13/2017
	BLFT-20171221ACP	License to Cover	Granted 01/31/2018
	0000073316	Renewal	Granted 09/24/2019
	0000073315	Renewal	Granted 09/24/2019
	0000235111	Modification	Granted 03/05/2024
	0000255638	Modification	Granted 11/01/2024
	0000268674	License to Cover	Pending 03/28/2025
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