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K208DG

GALVESTON TX

FM TRANSLATOR

Channel 208 (89.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d28a

Translator for: KPFT

HOUSTON TX

PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.
3729 CAHUENGA BLVD. WEST
LOS ANGELES CA 91604
5108492590
Facility ID: 91118
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN:

L2C BLFT-20180122AAZ

Granted

02/06/2018

REC Application ID: 1776805 (eLMS)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 08/01/2021
FRN: 0001546415
Channel: 208D (89.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 29 17' 5.4" N / 94 46' 57.7" W
Elevation: 3 m AMSL
Transmitter Power Output: 0.025 kW

	Horiz	Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)	0	0.08
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)	0	0
Radiation center above average terrain	0 m	0 m
Radiation center-height above ground:	0 m	11 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:	0 m	14 m

Overall antenna height above ground: 11 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:
Antenna Rotation: 250

Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP	Rad	Field	dB	ERP
0	1.000	0.0	0.080	120	0.171	-15.3	0.002	240	0.171	-15.3	0.002
10	0.952	-0.4	0.073	130	0.140	-17.1	0.002	250	0.187	-14.6	0.003
20	0.866	-1.2	0.060	140	0.123	-18.2	0.001	260	0.181	-14.8	0.003
30	0.718	-2.9	0.041	150	0.135	-17.4	0.001	270	0.157	-16.1	0.002
40	0.528	-5.5	0.022	160	0.160	-15.9	0.002	280	0.142	-17.0	0.002
50	0.329	-9.7	0.009	170	0.182	-14.8	0.003	290	0.134	-17.5	0.001
60	0.190	-14.4	0.003	180	0.193	-14.3	0.003	300	0.190	-14.4	0.003
70	0.134	-17.5	0.001	190	0.182	-14.8	0.003	310	0.329	-9.7	0.009
80	0.142	-17.0	0.002	200	0.160	-15.9	0.002	320	0.528	-5.5	0.022
90	0.157	-16.1	0.002	210	0.135	-17.4	0.001	330	0.718	-2.9	0.041
100	0.181	-14.8	0.003	220	0.123	-18.2	0.001	340	0.866	-1.2	0.060
110	0.187	-14.6	0.003	230	0.140	-17.1	0.002	350	0.952	-0.4	0.073

Public Notice Comments: License to cover.

MOD BPFT-20171010ABW

Granted

10/24/2017

MOD BPFT-20150814AAB

Cancelled

09/25/2015

L2C BLFT-20090106AAD

Granted

01/07/2009

MOD BPFT-20081211ACR

Granted

12/17/2008

L2C BLFT-20030128AAA

Granted

03/19/2003

MOD BMPFT-20021018ABF

Granted

12/13/2002

MOD BPFT-20010614AJT

Granted

07/31/2001

L2C BLFT-20001208ACU

Granted

03/06/2001

CP BPFT-19980710TC

Granted

12/22/1998

CALL SIGN HISTORY

980710TC - 12/22/1998 (CDBS)
K208DG - 12/22/1998 (CDBS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates	Reason	# Days
09/12/2008~
09/12/2008~

PRIMARY STATION HISTORY

Date	File #	Primary Station		Method
2001-03-06	20001208ACU	KPFT	HOUSTON TX	Direct-off-air
2001-07-31	20010614AJT	KPFT	HOUSTON TX	Direct-off-air
2003-03-19	20030128AAA	KPFT	HOUSTON TX	Direct-off-air
2008-12-17	20081211ACR	KPFT	HOUSTON TX	Direct-off-air
2015-09-25	20150814AAB	KPFT	HOUSTON TX	Microwave
2017-10-24	20171010ABW	KPFT	HOUSTON TX	Direct-off-air
2018-02-06	20180122AAZ	KPFT	HOUSTON TX	Direct-off-air
2021-07-22	0000142232	KPFT	HOUSTON TX

APPLICATION HISTORY

	BPFT-19980710TC		Construction Permit	Granted 12/22/1998
	BLFT-20001208ACU		License to Cover	Granted 03/06/2001
	BLSTA-20010702AEF		Special Temporary Authority	Granted 07/20/2001
	BPFT-20010614AJT		Modification	Granted 07/31/2001
From: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC. (OLD)
To: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC. (NEW)
	BTCFT-20020429ABS		Transfer of Control	Granted 07/31/2002
	BMPFT-20021018ABF		Modification	Granted 12/13/2002
	BLFT-20030128AAA		License to Cover	Granted 03/19/2003
From: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC. (INTERIM BOARD)
To: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.
	BTCFT-20050301ACZ		Transfer of Control	Granted 10/26/2006
	-20060508ACH		Misc. Info.	Dismissed 04/18/2007
	-		Silent Notification	Granted 10/06/2008
	BPFT-20081211ACR		Modification	Granted 12/17/2008
	BLSTA-20081010AWY		Silent STA	Dismissed 01/07/2009
	BLFT-20090106AAD		License to Cover	Granted 01/07/2009
	License to cover.
		Granted : 2009-01-07 00:00:00		Original App.
From: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC, (OLD BOARD)
To: PACIFICA FOUNATION, INC. (NEW BOARD)
	BTCFT-20090302ADU		Transfer of Control	Granted 03/11/2009
From: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC, (OLD BOARD)
To: PACIFICA FOUNATION, INC. (NEW BOARD)
	BTCFT-20110527AMV		Transfer of Control	Granted 06/14/2011
	BPFT-20150814AAB		Modification	Cancelled 09/25/2015
	BPFT-20171010ABW		Modification	Granted 10/24/2017
	BLFT-20180122AAZ		License to Cover	Granted 02/06/2018
	0000142229		Renewal	Granted 07/22/2021
	0000142232		Renewal	Granted 07/22/2021
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