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W277DW

ELMIRA NY

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 277 (103.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d5a1

Translator for: WCBF

ELMIRA NY

SOUTHERN BELLE, LLC
115 WEST MAIN STREET
FRANKFORT KY 40601
5028751130
Facility ID: 8554
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0021206529

L2C BLFT-20181106AAN

Granted

02/08/2019

REC Application ID: 1795626 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 06/01/2022
FRN: 0021206529
Channel: 277D (103.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 7' 51.3" N / 76 47' 24.8" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 168.5 km - bearing 359.3
Elevation: 494 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.2697 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:	113 m	113 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	607 m	607 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 118 m
REC Translator Subclass: D8
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: 189

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	0.250	120	0.046	-26.7	0.001	240	0.046	-26.7	0.001
10	0.979	-0.2	0.240	130	0.065	-23.7	0.001	250	0.037	-28.6	0.000
20	0.920	-0.7	0.212	140	0.142	-17.0	0.005	260	0.032	-29.9	0.000
30	0.829	-1.6	0.172	150	0.202	-13.9	0.010	270	0.030	-30.5	0.000
40	0.715	-2.9	0.128	160	0.234	-12.6	0.014	280	0.045	-26.9	0.001
50	0.570	-4.9	0.081	170	0.250	-12.0	0.016	290	0.187	-14.6	0.009
60	0.388	-8.2	0.038	180	0.260	-11.7	0.017	300	0.388	-8.2	0.038
70	0.187	-14.6	0.009	190	0.250	-12.0	0.016	310	0.570	-4.9	0.081
80	0.045	-26.9	0.001	200	0.234	-12.6	0.014	320	0.715	-2.9	0.128
90	0.030	-30.5	0.000	210	0.202	-13.9	0.010	330	0.829	-1.6	0.172
100	0.032	-29.9	0.000	220	0.142	-17.0	0.005	340	0.920	-0.7	0.212
110	0.037	-28.6	0.000	230	0.065	-23.7	0.001	350	0.979	-0.2	0.240

Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPFT-20181022AAR

Granted

11/05/2018

L2C BLFT-20180522AAD

Granted

07/11/2018

MOD BMPFT-20170605AAH

Granted

06/23/2017

MOD BMPFT-20161221AAA

Granted

01/05/2017

MOD BPFT-20160113AAA

Granted

02/01/2016

L2C BLFT-19950424TP

Granted

05/26/1995

CALL SIGN HISTORY

941031TA - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
W275AB - 03/07/1995 (CDBS)
W277DW - 02/08/2019 (CDBS)
W277DW - 03/07/1995 (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
01/11/2016~01/06/2017			361

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
1995-05-26	19950424TP	WENI-FM	SOUTH WAVERLY PA	Direct-off-air
2016-02-01	20160113AAA	WENI-FM	SOUTH WAVERLY PA	Direct-off-air
2018-07-11	20180522AAD	WCBF	ELMIRA NY	Other
2018-11-05	20181022AAR	WCBF	ELMIRA NY	Other
2019-02-08	20181106AAN	WCBF	ELMIRA NY	Other
2022-05-23	0000180935	WPHD	CORNING NY
2024-02-20	0000239499	WCBF	ELMIRA NY

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPFT-19941031TA	Construction Permit	Granted 03/06/1995
	BLFT-19950424TP	License to Cover	Granted 05/26/1995
	BALFT-19950619GJ	Assign License/CP	Granted 07/12/1995
	BRFT-19980114YA	Renewal	Granted 05/28/1998
From: DAVID BERNSTEIN & STANLEY I. BUTLER
To: MICHAEL H. BOHNER & ROBERT S. GISLER
	BTCFT-19981120GG	Transfer of Control	Granted 01/07/1999
	BRFT-20140227AAH	Renewal	Granted 05/23/2014
From: CANTROAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: GEOS COMMUNICATIONS
	BALFT-20150331ACN	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/16/2015
From: GEOS COMMUNICATIONS
To: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
	BALFT-20150902AAQ	Assign License/CP	Granted 10/22/2015
	BPFT-20160113AAA	Modification	Granted 02/01/2016
	BLSTA-20160113AAB	Silent STA	Granted 02/01/2016
	BMPFT-20161221AAA	Modification	Granted 01/05/2017
	-	Resume Operations	Granted 01/09/2017
	BMPFT-20170605AAH	Modification	Granted 06/23/2017
	BLFT-20180522AAD	License to Cover	Granted 07/11/2018
	BSTA-20180926AAB	Special Temporary Authority	Granted 10/02/2018
	BPFT-20181022AAR	Modification	Granted 11/05/2018
	BLFT-20181106AAN	License to Cover	Granted 02/08/2019
From: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
To: SOUTHERN BELLE, LLC
	BALFT-20191218AAZ	Assign License/CP	Granted 01/30/2020
	0000180934	Renewal	Granted 05/23/2022
	0000180935	Renewal	Granted 05/23/2022
	0000241521	Administrative Update	Received 03/19/2024
	0000239499	Change in Primary Station	Granted 03/26/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BLFT-20180522AAD	10/05/2018
Imported Letter	BSTA-20180926AAB	10/02/2018
Authority to Remain Silent	BLSTA-20160113AAB	02/01/2016