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W272EM
EAST LANSING MI
FM TRANSLATOR
Channel 272 (102.3 MHz)
RDS PI Code: d560
Translator for: WKAR-FM
EAST LANSING MI
Microwave
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
WKAR AM/FM/TV
404 WILSON ROAD, ROOM 212
EAST LANSING MI 48824
5173534647
Facility ID: 156707
Licensed
Correspondence
FRN: 0007619026
 
L2C 0000199435 Granted 09/28/2022
REC Application ID: 5306243 (eLMS*)
Record Type: FM Translator
Application Purpose: License To Cover
Accepted for Filing: 09/08/2022
FRN: 0007619026
Channel: 272D (102.3)
NAD83 Coordinates: 42 42' 6.9" N / 84 24' 47.8" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1265362
REC measured distance to Canada: 115.5 km - bearing 112
Elevation: 259.1 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Nicom BKY3/P
Antenna Sections (bays): 1
Transmitter Power Output: 0.325 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:180.4 m180.4 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:439.5 m439.5 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 313.3 m
Structure Type: TOWER
REC Translator Subclass: D7
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:
Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP Rad Field dB ERP
00.220-13.20.012 1200.325-9.80.026 2400.980-0.20.240
100.220-13.20.012 1300.400-8.00.040 2500.950-0.40.226
200.225-13.00.013 1400.485-6.30.059 2600.905-0.90.205
300.230-12.80.013 1500.580-4.70.084 2700.845-1.50.179
400.230-12.80.013 1600.680-3.30.116 2800.770-2.30.148
500.230-12.80.013 1700.770-2.30.148 2900.680-3.30.116
600.230-12.80.013 1800.845-1.50.179 3000.580-4.70.084
700.225-13.00.013 1900.905-0.90.205 3100.485-6.30.059
800.220-13.20.012 2000.950-0.40.226 3200.400-8.00.040
900.220-13.20.012 2100.980-0.20.240 3300.325-9.80.026
1000.235-12.60.014 2200.995-0.00.248 3400.270-11.40.018
1100.235-12.60.014 2300.995-0.00.248 3500.235-12.60.014
MOD 0000187185 Granted 04/13/2022
L2C 0000167228 Granted 12/08/2021
MOD 0000157699 Granted 09/03/2021
L2C 0000112077 Granted 04/17/2020
MOD 0000087489 Granted 01/28/2020
BLFT-20180306ACV Granted 04/05/2018
BPFT-20171011ABI Granted 10/24/2017
BLFT-20170316AAB Granted 03/23/2017
BMPFT-20170301AAK Granted 03/15/2017
BPFT-20160129AXS Granted 02/22/2016
BLFT-20070802ADZ Granted 08/22/2007
BNPFT-20030317KJL Granted 08/03/2004
BNPFT-20030829AHV Granted 08/03/2004
CALL SIGN HISTORY
W255BC - 08/03/2004 (CDBS)
W233CH - 03/23/2017 (CDBS)
W286DC - 04/05/2018 (CDBS)
W272EM - 12/08/2021 (CDBS)
W272EM - 08/03/2004 (LMS)
PERIODS OF SILENCE
Dates   Reason # Days
05/05/2016~03/17/2017 316
PRIMARY STATION HISTORY
Date File # Primary Station Method
2004-08-03 20030317KJL WOFR SCHOOLCRAFT MI Direct-off-air
2004-08-03 20030829AHV WOFR SCHOOLCRAFT MI Direct-off-air
2016-02-22 20160129AXS WKAR EAST LANSING MI Other
2017-10-24 20171011ABI WKAR EAST LANSING MI Other
2018-04-05 20180306ACV WKAR EAST LANSING MI Other
2019-10-28 0000087489 WKAR EAST LANSING MI Wired
2020-04-10 0000112077 WKAR EAST LANSING MI Microwave
2020-09-16 0000114895 WKAR EAST LANSING MI
2021-08-20 0000157699 WKAR EAST LANSING MI Microwave
2021-11-09 0000167228 WKAR EAST LANSING MI Microwave
2022-03-24 0000187185 WKAR-FM EAST LANSING MI Microwave
2022-09-06 0000199435 WKAR-FM EAST LANSING MI Microwave
APPLICATION HISTORY
  BNPFT-20030829AHV Construction Permit Granted
08/03/2004
  BNPFT-20030317KJL Construction Permit Granted
08/03/2004
  BLFT-20070802ADZ License to Cover Granted
08/22/2007
  BTCFT-20100413AFP Transfer of Control Dismissed
04/20/2010
  BTCFT-20100420AFS Transfer of Control Granted
04/26/2010
  BTCFT-20110907AJO Transfer of Control Granted
09/14/2011
  BTCFT-20140117AEP Transfer of Control Granted
02/20/2014
Transaction log data BPFT-20160129AXS Modification Granted
02/22/2016
From: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.
To: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
  BALFT-20160128BEH Assign License/CP Granted
04/13/2016
Transaction log data BLSTA-20160516ACA Remain Silent Authority Granted
06/06/2016
Transaction log data BLESTA-20161202AAI Extend silent STA Granted
12/16/2016
Transaction log data BMPFT-20170301AAK Modification Granted
03/15/2017
Transaction log data NOTICE Resume Operations Granted
03/20/2017
Transaction log data BLFT-20170316AAB License to Cover Granted
03/23/2017
Transaction log data BPFT-20171011ABI Modification Granted
10/24/2017
    Accecpted for Filing2017-10-12 04:00:11
    Granted2017-10-24 12:15:07
Transaction log data BLFT-20180306ACV License to Cover Granted
04/05/2018
Transaction log data BLSTA-20191028ABO Special Temporary Authority Pending
10/29/2019
Transaction log data 0000087489 Modification Granted
01/28/2020
Transaction log data 0000112077 License to Cover Granted
04/17/2020
Transaction log data 0000114895 Renewal Granted
09/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000114894 Renewal Granted
09/16/2020
Transaction log data 0000157699 Modification Granted
09/03/2021
Transaction log data 0000167228 License to Cover Granted
12/08/2021
Transaction log data 0000187185 Modification Granted
04/13/2022
Transaction log data 0000199435 License to Cover Granted
09/28/2022
Add 1 consummation notice to list above.
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IMPORTED LETTERS
 Authority to Remain Silent 12/16/2016
 Authority to Remain Silent 06/06/2016
 Incoming letter or scanned document 06/19/2014
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