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K290CT
ELK GROVE CA
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 290 (105.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d5c4
Translator for: KIID
SACRAMENTO CA
PUNJABI AMERICAN MEDIA, LLC
3750 MCKEE ROAD, SUITE A
SAN JOSE CA 95127
4082722500
Facility ID: 85824
Licensed
Historic Grid View
Correspondence
FRN: 0024919888
 
L2C 0000096228 Granted 01/13/2020
REC Application ID: 5167113 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2021
FRN: 0024919888
Channel: 290D (105.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 38 27' 11.9" N / 121 20' 58.8" W
Elevation: 24 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI 100-2(F)HW
Antenna Sections (bays): 2
Spacing Between Bays: 0.5
Transmitter Power Output: 0.303 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)0.25 0.25
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain0 m0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:80 m80 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:104 m104 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 100 m
REC Translator Subclass: D5
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
00.555-5.10.077 1201.0000.00.250 2401.0000.00.250
100.575-4.80.083 1301.0000.00.250 2501.0000.00.250
200.700-3.10.123 1401.0000.00.250 2601.0000.00.250
300.770-2.30.148 1501.0000.00.250 2701.0000.00.250
401.0000.00.250 1601.0000.00.250 2801.0000.00.250
501.0000.00.250 1701.0000.00.250 2901.0000.00.250
601.0000.00.250 1801.0000.00.250 3001.0000.00.250
701.0000.00.250 1901.0000.00.250 3101.0000.00.250
801.0000.00.250 2001.0000.00.250 3201.0000.00.250
901.0000.00.250 2101.0000.00.250 3301.0000.00.250
1001.0000.00.250 2201.0000.00.250 3401.0000.00.250
1101.0000.00.250 2301.0000.00.250 3500.770-2.30.148
MOD BPFT-20160729ALZ Granted 10/03/2018
L2C BLFT-19980107TB Granted 04/06/1998
CP BPFT-19970212TO H Granted 09/11/1997
CALL SIGN HISTORY
970212TO - 09/11/1997 (CDBS)
K227AH - 09/11/1997 (CDBS)
K290CT - 01/13/2020 (CDBS)
K290CT - 09/11/1997 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
01/12/2019~01/09/2020 362
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
1998-04-06 19980107TB KIID SACRAMENTO CA Direct-off-air
2018-10-03 20160729ALZ KIID SACRAMENTO CA Direct-off-air
2020-01-09 0000096228 KIID SACRAMENTO CA Direct-off-air
2021-11-22 0000155877 KIID SACRAMENTO CA
Nautel for LPFM.
APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPFT-19970212TO Construction Permit Granted
09/11/1997
From: HAROLD CAMPING & RICHARD VAN DYKE
To: HAROLD CAMPING, RICHARD VAN DYKE, RN
Public Notice Details BTCFT-19980310P4 Transfer of Control Granted
03/16/1998
Public Notice Details BLFT-19980107TB License to Cover Granted
04/06/1998
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20100413AEP Transfer of Control Dismissed
04/20/2010
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20100420AES Transfer of Control Granted
04/26/2010
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20110907ALI Transfer of Control Granted
09/14/2011
From: OLD BOARD MEMBERS
To: NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20140117AGG Transfer of Control Granted
02/20/2014
Public Notice Details BPFT-20160729ALZ Application has associated pleadings. Modification Granted
10/03/2018
From: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.
To: PUNJABI AMERICAN MEDIA, LLC
Public Notice Details BALFT-20160729ALB Application has associated pleadings. Assign License/CP Granted
10/03/2018
From: THOMAS EVANS, ET. AL (OLD BOARD OF DIRECTORS)
To: THOMAS EVANS, ET AL. (NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS)
Public Notice Details BTCFT-20181003AFD Transfer of Control Granted
11/23/2018
Transaction log data BLSTA-20190219AAT Remain Silent Authority Granted
03/25/2019
Transaction log data BLESTA-20190918ABK Extend silent STA Granted
10/03/2019
  - Resume Operations Granted
01/10/2020
Transaction log data 0000096228 Application has associated pleadings. License to Cover Granted
01/13/2020
Transaction log data 0000155876 Renewal Granted
11/22/2021
Transaction log data 0000155877 Renewal Granted
11/22/2021
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IMPORTED LETTERS
OrderBPFT-20160729ALZ06/22/2020
FCC Letter on Application000009622801/13/2020
FCC Letter on Application000009622801/13/2020
Authority to Remain SilentBLESTA-20190918ABK10/03/2019
Authority to Remain SilentBLSTA-20190219AAT03/25/2019
Imported LetterBALFT-20160729ALB12/19/2018
Imported LetterBPFT-20160729ALZ12/19/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBALFT-20160729ALB08/24/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBPFT-20160729ALZ08/24/2018
Incoming letter or scanned documentBLFT-19980107TB06/19/2014
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