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K259CA

CALIENTE CA

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 259 (99.7 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d4f3

Translator for: KEFX

TWIN FALLS ID

CSN INTERNATIONAL
P.O. BOX 391
4002 N. 3300 E.
TWIN FALLS ID 83303
2087333133
Facility ID: 88496
Licensed

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Enforcement History
FRN: 0006395925

L2C BLFT-20111018ADN

Granted

10/27/2011

REC Application ID: 1452038 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 12/01/2021
FRN: 0006395925
Channel: 259D (99.7)
NAD83 Coordinates: 35 27' 9.8" N / 118 35' 28.3" W
Elevation: 2300 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.005 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0	0.01
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	1103.7 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	0 m	6 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	0 m	2306 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 6 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: 205

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	0.010	120	0.030	-30.5	0.000	240	0.030	-30.5	0.000
10	0.980	-0.2	0.010	130	0.030	-30.5	0.000	250	0.030	-30.5	0.000
20	0.916	-0.8	0.008	140	0.034	-29.4	0.000	260	0.030	-30.5	0.000
30	0.817	-1.8	0.007	150	0.038	-28.4	0.000	270	0.030	-30.5	0.000
40	0.690	-3.2	0.005	160	0.040	-28.0	0.000	280	0.050	-26.0	0.000
50	0.544	-5.3	0.003	170	0.040	-28.0	0.000	290	0.190	-14.4	0.000
60	0.390	-8.2	0.002	180	0.040	-28.0	0.000	300	0.390	-8.2	0.002
70	0.190	-14.4	0.000	190	0.040	-28.0	0.000	310	0.544	-5.3	0.003
80	0.050	-26.0	0.000	200	0.040	-28.0	0.000	320	0.690	-3.2	0.005
90	0.030	-30.5	0.000	210	0.038	-28.4	0.000	330	0.817	-1.8	0.007
100	0.030	-30.5	0.000	220	0.034	-29.4	0.000	340	0.916	-0.8	0.008
110	0.030	-30.5	0.000	230	0.030	-30.5	0.000	350	0.980	-0.2	0.010

Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BMPFT-20110817ADK

Granted

09/28/2011

MOD BPFT-20100812ACC

Granted

11/10/2010

L2C BLFT-20070416AEH

Granted

06/06/2007

MOD BPFT-20070208AAH

Granted

02/13/2007

L2C BLFT-20061120AHA

Granted

02/08/2007

MOD BMPFT-20061103ACD

Granted

11/08/2006

MOD BPFT-20061024AAZ

Granted

10/31/2006

MOD BMPFT-20020301AGX

Granted

01/23/2003

MOD BMPFT-20011211AAS

Dismissed

01/16/2002

MOD BMPFT-20011015AHD

Granted

12/04/2001

MOD BPFT-20010918ABF

Granted

10/23/2001

L2C BLFT-19981216TH

Granted

03/29/1999

CP BPFT-19970911TE

Granted

07/21/1998

CALL SIGN HISTORY

970911TE - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
K204DC - 07/21/1998 (CDBS)
K258AN - 02/08/2007 (CDBS)
K260BI - 06/06/2007 (CDBS)
K259CA - 10/27/2011 (CDBS)
K259CA - 07/21/1998 (LMS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates		Reason	# Days
08/09/2006~11/18/2006			101

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2001-10-23	20010918ABF	KEFX	TWIN FALLS ID	Another Translator
2006-10-31	20061024AAZ	KAWZ	TWIN FALLS ID	Another Translator
2007-02-13	20070208AAH	KAWZ	TWIN FALLS ID	Another Translator
2010-11-10	20100812ACC	KEFX	TWIN FALLS ID	Another Translator
2011-10-27	20111018ADN	KEFX	TWIN FALLS ID
2021-11-22	0000153874	KEFX	TWIN FALLS ID

PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
04/18/2023	Consent Decree	$10,000

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPFT-19970911TE	Construction Permit	Granted 07/21/1998
	BLFT-19981216TH	License to Cover	Granted 03/29/1999
	-19991117AAA	Misc. Info.	Dismissed 10/23/2001
	BPFT-20010918ABF	Modification	Granted 10/23/2001
	BMPFT-20011015AHD	Modification	Granted 12/04/2001
	BMPFT-20011211AAS	Modification	Dismissed 01/16/2002
	BMPFT-20020301AGX	Modification	Granted 01/23/2003
	BRFT-20050712ACM	Renewal	Granted 11/29/2005
	BLSTA-20061025ABJ	Remain Silent Authority	Granted 10/26/2006
	BPFT-20061024AAZ	Modification	Granted 10/31/2006
	BMPFT-20061103ACD	Modification	Granted 11/08/2006
	-	Resume Operations	Granted 11/21/2006
	BLFT-20061120AHA	License to Cover	Granted 02/08/2007
	BPFT-20070208AAH	Modification	Granted 02/13/2007
	BLFT-20070416AEH	License to Cover	Granted 06/06/2007
From: JEFFREY W. SMITH
To: MICHAEL KESTLER
	BTCFT-20071102ACK	Transfer of Control	Granted 12/17/2007
	BPFT-20100812ACC	Modification	Granted 11/10/2010
	BMPFT-20110817ADK	Modification	Granted 09/28/2011
	BLFT-20111018ADN	License to Cover	Granted 10/27/2011
	BRFT-20130729AFA	Renewal	Granted 11/22/2013
From: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.
To: CSN INTERNATIONAL
	BALFT-20200814AHL	Assign License/CP	Granted 09/02/2020
	0000153874	Renewal	Granted 11/22/2021
	0000153866	Renewal	Granted 11/22/2021
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