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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) FM Translator Engineering STA Application

File Number:
0000201025
Submit Date:
09/28/2022
Lead Call Sign:
W205BL
Facility ID:
90076


FRN:
0002107274
Service:
FM Translator
Purpose:
Engineering STA
Status:
Granted
Status Date:
10/04/2022
Filing Status:
Active


General Information

Section Question Response
Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application?

Fees, Waivers, and Exemptions

Section Question Response
Fees Is the applicant exempt from FCC application Fees? Yes
Indicate reason for fee exemption: Noncommercial educational broadcaster
Is the applicant exempt from FCC regulatory Fees? Yes
Waivers Does this filing request a waiver of the Commission's rule(s)? No
Total number of rule sections involved in this waiver request:

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.

Doing Business As: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.

3939 CAMPBELL AVENUE

ARLINGTON, VA 22206

United States

+1 (703) 998-2600

LDELANEY@WETA.ORG

NFP

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Joseph M. Davis , P.E. .

Consulting Engineer

Chesapeake RF Consultants, LLC

207 Old Dominion Road

Yorktown, VA 23692

United States

+1 (703) 650-9600

Joseph.Davis@RF-consultants.com

Technical Representative

Barry Persh

Gray Miller Persh LLP

2233 Wisconsin Ave., NW

Suite 226

Washington, DC 20007

United States

+1 (202) 776-2458

bpersh@graymillerpersh.com

Legal Representative




STA Purpose

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Section Question Response
STA Purpose This Special Temporary Authority is requested for use of: Other antenna system

Channel and Facility Information

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Section Question Response
Proposed Community of License State Maryland
City FREDERICK
Channel 205
Frequency 88.9
Facility Type Facility Type Noncommercial Educational

Antenna Location Data

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Section Question Response
Antenna Structure Registration Do you have an FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) Number? No
ASR Number
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude 39° 25' 04.5" N+
Longitude 077° 24' 09.2" W-
Structure Type POLE-Pole used only to mount an antenna
Overall Structure Height 9.1 meters
Support Structure Height 9.1 meters
Ground Elevation (AMSL) 87.8 meters
Antenna Data Height of Radiation Center Above Ground Level Horizontal:8.8 meters Vertical:8.8 meters
Height of Radiation Center Above Mean Sea Level Horizontal:96.600006 meters Vertical:96.600006 meters
Effective Radiated Power Horizontal:0.09 kW Vertical: 0.09 kW

Antenna Technical Data

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Section Question Response
Antenna Type Antenna Type Non-Directional
Primary Station Call Sign WETA
Facility ID 65669
Frequency 90.9
Channel 215
Service Code FM
City WASHINGTON
State DC
Delivery Method Delivery Method Internet
If Other, Please specify:

Directional Antenna Relative Field Value

Degree Value Degree Value Degree Value Degree Value

Additional Azimuths

Degree Value

STA Certifications

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Section Question Response
Environmental Effect Would a Commission grant of Authorization for this location be an action which may have a significant environmental effect? (See 47 C.F.R. Section 1.1306) No

Certification

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Section Question Response
General Certification Statements The Applicant waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or of the electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the previous use of the same, whether by authorization or otherwise, and requests an Authorization in accordance with this application (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.).  
The Applicant certifies that neither the Applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits pursuant to §5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. § 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. This certification does not apply to applications filed in services exempted under §1.2002(c) of the rules, 47 CFR . See §1.2002(b) of the rules, 47 CFR § 1.2002(b), for the definition of "party to the application" as used in this certification § 1.2002(c). The Applicant certifies that all statements made in this application and in the exhibits, attachments, or documents incorporated by reference are material, are part of this application, and are true, complete, correct, and made in good faith.  
Authorized Party to Sign

FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID

Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application.

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503).

 
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. Lisa Lindstrom Delaney
Senior Vice President and General Counsel

09/28/2022

Attachments

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File Name Uploaded By Attachment Type Description Upload Status
W205BL FM Translator Engineering STA Request.pdf Applicant STA Purpose W205BL FM Translator Engineering STA Request Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion
W205BL STA request ENG 09-26-2022.pdf Applicant All Purpose W205BL STA engineering exhibits Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion