Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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MARQUEE BROADCASTING INC. Doing Business As: MARQUEE BROADCASTING INC. |
Patricia R Lane 4400 BROOKEVILLE ROAD BROOKEVILLE, MD 20833 United States |
+1 (301) 661-9610 | patricia_lane@marqueebroadcasting.com | Corporation |
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[Confidential] |
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Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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Edward J Murlatt Ed Murlatt & Associates, Inc. 41 Foxpoint West Williamsville, NY |
Ed Murlatt 41 Foxpoint West Williamsville, NY 14221 United States |
+1 (716) 639-0860 | ed@ema4rf.com |
Question | Response |
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Will the station be sharing equipment with another broadcast television station or stations (e.g., a shared antenna, co-location on a tower, use of the same transmitter room, multiple transmitters feeding a combiner, etc.)? If yes, enter the facility ID's of the other stations and click 'prefill' to download those stations' licensing information. | No |
Briefly describe transition plan | Transition is from channel 47 to channel 29 in phase 8. Please see attached transition plan for details. Revised transition plan uploaded on January 3, 2020 as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". |
Section | Question | Response |
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Transmitter Related Expenses | Do you have transmitter related expenses? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Existing Transmitter Description | Type of change | Purchase New |
Use | Auxiliary (Backup) | |
Description of Use | Emergency backup transmitter | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Owner | N/A | |
Site | N/A | |
Is this transmitter currently shared with another station? | No | |
Is this transmitter currently in operating condition? | Yes | |
Existing Transmitter Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | |
Model | Affinity | |
Year | 2003 | |
Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power Capacity | 1 kW |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmitter | Use | Auxiliary (Backup) |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | No | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | TMU9 | |
Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power capacity | 1.2 kW | |
Justification for New Transmitter | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". The transmitter rating is pre filter, and the smallest configuration to provide replication. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Electrical Service | Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) | No |
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) | No | |
Transformer (480V) | No | |
Power | N/A | |
Rigid Conduit and Wiring | No | |
Size | N/A | |
Length | N/A | |
Other Electrical Service | Yes | |
Description | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | |
HVAC Service | Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? | Yes |
Type | Heating and Cooling | |
Size | 5 tons | |
Other Size | N/A | |
Transmitter Building Addition/Modification or Leasehold Improvement | Does the Transmitter Building require an addition, modification, other leashold improvement? | No |
Size | N/A | |
Channel 14 Costs | Is an RF Consulting Engineer needed? | N/A |
Is a channel 14 Mask Filer needed? | N/A | |
Is additional field engineering time needed? | N/A | |
Number of Days | N/A |
Section | Question | Response |
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Existing Transmitter Description | Type of change | Purchase New |
Use | Primary (Main) | |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Owner | N/A | |
Site | N/A | |
Is this transmitter currently shared with another station? | No | |
Is this transmitter currently in operating condition? | Yes | |
Existing Transmitter Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | |
Model | DCX Millennium | |
Year | 2008 | |
Type | Inductive Output Tube | |
IOT Power Type | Single | |
Power Capacity | 20 kW |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmitter | Use | Primary (Main) |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | Yes | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | Magma TRN-5X U-616D-L | |
Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Liquid Cooled | |
Solid State Power capacity | 16.2 kW | |
Justification for New Transmitter | 14.4 kW is required for replication. The transmitter quote is for a 15 kW transmitter (smallest configuration) and shows the cost of the optional upgrade. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". |
Section | Question | Response |
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Electrical Service | Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) | No |
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) | No | |
Transformer (480V) | No | |
Power | N/A | |
Rigid Conduit and Wiring | No | |
Size | N/A | |
Length | N/A | |
Other Electrical Service | Yes | |
Description | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | |
HVAC Service | Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? | Yes |
Type | Heating and Cooling | |
Size | 5 tons | |
Other Size | N/A | |
Transmitter Building Addition/Modification or Leasehold Improvement | Does the Transmitter Building require an addition, modification, other leashold improvement? | No |
Size | N/A | |
Channel 14 Costs | Is an RF Consulting Engineer needed? | N/A |
Is a channel 14 Mask Filer needed? | N/A | |
Is additional field engineering time needed? | N/A | |
Number of Days | N/A |
Section | Question | Response |
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Antenna Related Expenses | Do you have antenna related expenses? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Existing Antenna Description | Type of change | Purchase New |
Antenna Use | Primary (Main) | |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Owner | N/A | |
Site | N/A | |
Is the existing antenna shared with another station or stations? | No | |
Is the existing antenna directional? | Yes | |
Is antenna in operating condition? | Yes | |
Is antenna located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | No | |
Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type | Class | Full Power |
Mounting | Top Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Horizontal | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
Number of Stations Supported | N/A | |
Number of Panels | N/A | |
Design power capacity in use | N/A | |
Lower Limit | N/A | |
Upper Limit | N/A | |
Other Antenna Type | N/A | |
ERP: | 350.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | TFU-20GTH -R C170 SP | |
Year | 2008 |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Antenna Description | Use | Primary (Main) |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | Yes | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Owner | N/A | |
Is antenna shared? | No | |
Is antenna directional? | Yes | |
Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | No | |
New Antenna Manufacturer and Types | Class | Full Power |
Mounting | Top Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Elliptical | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
Number of Stations Supported | N/A | |
Number of Panels/Bays | N/A | |
Lower Limit | N/A | |
Upper Limit | N/A | |
Design power capacity in use | N/A | |
Other Antenna Type | N/A | |
ERP: | 246.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | SWR SWCDT16EC29 | |
Year | 2020 | |
Justification for New Antenna | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". |
Section | Question | Response |
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Combiner for Shared Antenna | Do you need a Combiner for a Shared Antenna? | |
Type | ||
Number of channels supported | N/A | |
Frequencies of channels supported | N/A | |
Frequency | N/A | |
Do you need a combiner output splitter/switcher for dual feed lines? | N/A | |
Elbow Complex | Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? | Yes |
Broadband or Single Channel? | Single Channel | |
Feed Line Size | 6 1/8 inches inches | |
Side Mount Brackets | Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for a high power antenna? | |
Pattern Scatter Analysis | Do you require separate purchase of pattern scatter analysis for a side mount high or medium power antenna? | No |
Sweep Test | Do you require the sweep testing of transmission line and antenna? | Yes |
Name | Description |
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Rigging Adapter |
Please see Quote in Contract TS19-040 |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Antenna Description | Use | Interim |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Owner | N/A | |
Is antenna shared? | No | |
Is antenna directional? | Yes | |
Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | No | |
New Antenna Manufacturer and Type | Class | Full Power |
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Horizontal | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
Number of Stations Supported | N/A | |
Number of Panels/Bays | N/A | |
Lower Limit | N/A | |
Upper Limit | N/A | |
Design power capacity in use | N/A | |
Other Antenna Type | N/A | |
ERP: | 280.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | SWR SWCDS16EC29 | |
Year | 2020 | |
Justification for New Antenna | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". |
Section | Question | Response |
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Elbow Complex | Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? | No |
Broadband or Single Channel? | N/A | |
Feed Line Size | N/A | |
Side Mount Brackets | Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for an antenna? | Yes |
Pattern Scatter Analysis | Do you require separate purchase of pattern scatter analysis for a side mount high or medium power antenna? | No |
Sweep Test | Do you require the sweep testing of transmission line and antenna? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Transmission Line Related Expenses | Do you have transmission line related expenses? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Existing Transmission Line Description | Type of change | Purchase New |
Use | Primary (Main) | |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Owner | N/A | |
Site | N/A | |
Is the existing transmission line shared with another station or stations? | No | |
Is Transmission Line in operating condition? | Yes | |
Existing Transmission Line Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | |
Type | Rigid | |
Diameter | 6 1/8 inches | |
Other Diameter | N/A | |
Segment Length | 20 inches | |
Other Segment Length | N/A | |
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 1050 feet per run |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmission Line Costs | Use | Primary (Main) |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | No | |
Type | Rigid | |
Diameter | 6 1/8 inches | |
Other Diameter | N/A | |
Segment Length | 20 inches | |
Other Segment Length | N/A | |
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 1050 feet per run | |
Justification for New Transmission Line | Existing line connections sum within new channel. Must replace. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmission Line Costs | Use | Interim |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Type | Flexible Air | |
Diameter | 4 inches | |
Segment Length | N/A | |
Other Segment Length | ||
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 950 feet per run | |
Justification for New Transmission Line | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision".. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Tower Equipment or Rigging Costs Changes | Do you have tower equipment or rigging costs changes? | Yes |
Section | Question | Response |
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Existing Tower Description | Type of change | Modify Existing |
Tower Use | Primary (Main) | |
Description of Use | N/A | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Is this tower consider Complex? | No | |
Is this tower currently shared with any other stations? | No | |
One or more FM, AM or TV radio broadcaster(s) | N/A | |
Others Types of Users | N/A | |
Is tower documented for structural analysis? | No | |
Is tower compliant with Rev G? | Yes | |
Existing Tower Structure Registration | Do you have a tower registration number? | Yes |
ASR Number | 1043201 | |
Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude (NAD83) | 38° 30' 06.4" N- |
Longitude (NAD83) | 075° 44' 07.4" W- | |
Overall Structure Height | 1017.05 feet | |
Support Structure Height | 980.96 feet | |
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) | 24.93 feet | |
Structure Type | TOWER - Free Standing or Guyed Structure | |
Tower Owner | Marquee Broadcasting Inc. | |
Date Constructed | 09/29/2008 |
Section | Question | Response |
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Engineering Study | Please what type of engineering study is required, if any: | Study needed for undocumented/poorly documented tower |
Tower Reinforcements | Please select whether tower reinforcements are needed: | Major Reinforcements needed |
Section | Question | Response |
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Tower Rigging Costs | Complex Tower | N/A |
Helicopter Services Required | Are helicopter services required? | No |
Name | Description |
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Interim Rigging |
Additional work required to install interim equipment. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". |
Section | Question | Response |
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Outside Project Management Services | Do you require outside project management services? | Yes |
Number of Hours | 240 | |
Explanation | An experienced RF engineer is retained to oversee the project. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | |
Outside RF consulting Engineering Services | Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | Yes |
Prepare engineering section of Form FCC Construction Permit Application | Yes | |
For Auxiliary Facility | No | |
For Main Facility | Yes | |
Prepare engineering section of Form FCC License to Cover Application | Yes | |
For Auxiliary Facility | No | |
For Main Facility | Yes | |
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority | Yes | |
Quantity | 1 | |
Do you have Distributed Transmission System engineering services? | N/A | |
Critical Facility | N/A | |
Terrain-Shielded Facility | N/A | |
Attorney and Other Outside Consulting Services | Prepare and file Form FCC Construction Permit Application | Yes |
For Auxiliary Facility | No | |
For Main Facility | Yes | |
Prepare and file Form FCC License to Cover Application | Yes | |
For Auxiliary Facility | No | |
For Main Facility | Yes | |
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority | Yes | |
Quantity | 1 | |
NEPA Section 106 environmental review | No | |
Environmental Assessment | No | |
ASR Modification | No | |
FAA Consultation (including preparation of FAA Form 7460) | No | |
Negotiation of Lease and other Matter for Shared Locations | No | |
Prepare or Review FCC Form 399 for Reimbursement | Yes | |
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless providers | Yes | |
RF Field Engineering Services | Comprehensive coverage verification via field study | No |
RF exposure measurements | No | |
Additional Field Engineering Service | No | |
Number of Days | N/A | |
Justification | N/A |
Name | Description |
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PE Review of Rigging Plan |
A PE review of rigging plan is specified in current ANSI/TIA means and methods |
Prepare and review Quarterly Progress Report |
Engineering and Legal review of quarterly progress reports. Estimated $2,000 per quarter through completion. |
Section | Question | Response |
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AM Pattern Disturbance | Is an Impact Study needed? | No |
Is Remediation needed? | No | |
Facility Expenses | Name | N/A |
Other Distributed Transmission System Expenses Not listed | N/A | |
Name | N/A | |
Is Notification of a Medical Facility required as a result of DTV broadcasting? | Yes | |
Permit and Filing Costs | Local Zoning | No |
Non-zoning permits | No | |
BLM or NFS Coordination | No | |
FCC Construction Permit Minor Change | Yes | |
FCC License to Cover Application | Yes | |
FCC Special Temporary Authority Application | Yes | |
Other Miscellaneous Expenses | Does this relocation require paying Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value)? | Yes |
Does this relocation require Equipment Delivery or Handling Charges not otherwise included in individual item costs? | Yes | |
Does this relocation require Equipment Storage? | No | |
Does this relocation require the Development and Airing of an Announcement regarding an upcoming channel change? | Yes | |
Does this relocation require MVPD Notification of a Channel Change? | Yes |
Name | Description |
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Site preparation |
Some additional equipment moves will be required. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". |
Inside RF System |
Modification of existing RF system is required to assure a smooth transition. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". |
Site Survey - Transition Assessment |
Initial site survey. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". |
Maryland Taxes |
Equipment purchases are subject to tax in Maryland. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $847,810.00 | $579,337.85 | N/A | $387,297.85 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $2,732,320.30 | $2,436,217.71 | N/A | $1,265,930.98 | N/A |
Primary Transmitter Magma TRN-5X U-616D-L | $720,750.00 | $499,998.60 | $307,958.60 | ||
Other -- HVAC Service Type: H Size:5 (Other) | $6,310.00 | $6,310.00 | Please see attached estimate from National HVAC Service for heaters saved as " WMDT 47 transmitter heaters". | N/A | N/A |
Other Electrical Service: See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $0.00 | $0.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 14.2 - 20 kW | $684,000.00 | $463,248.60 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $277,518.60 | N/A |
Other Electrical Service: Please see attached transition plan | $30,440.00 | $30,440.00 | ***System Notice: Estimate adjusted and locked because line has been superseded.***Please see attached REVISED transition plan. There are two proposals uploaded to justify this total, "P3144 WMDT AVR Proposal.pdf" is the cost of a regulator, and "WMDT 47 transmitter wiring" is for all other electrical equipment and labor. | $30,440.00 | N/A |
Auxiliary Transmitter TMU9 | $127,060.00 | $79,339.25 | $79,339.25 | ||
Other -- HVAC Service Type: H Size:5 (Other) | $0.00 | $0.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Other Electrical Service: See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $0.00 | $0.00 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | N/A | N/A |
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1 - 2.5 kW | $126,000.00 | $78,279.25 | ** Revised on March 17, 2018 - Please see attached file "WMDT Aux Transmitter Updated Quotes Explained. Revision lowers cost from $87,095.00 to $78,279.25. | $78,279.25 | N/A |
Other Electrical Service: Please see attached transition plan. | $1,060.00 | $1,060.00 | ***System Notice: Estimate adjusted and locked because line has been superseded.***Collateral cost for relocation of auxiliary transmitter to make room for main transmitter is relocated to auxiliary transmitter expense at the reviewer's request. Please see proposal TR72717W, page 2, item 7 uploaded as "WMDT 47 transmitter wiring.pdf" | $1,060.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Other -- HVAC Service Type: H Size:5 (Other) | Information not provided. |
Other Electrical Service: See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | Information not provided. |
UHF - Liquid Cooled Solid State Transmitter 14.2 - 20 kW | |
Other Electrical Service: Please see attached transition plan | |
Other -- HVAC Service Type: H Size:5 (Other) | Information not provided. |
Other Electrical Service: See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | Information not provided. |
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1 - 2.5 kW | |
Other Electrical Service: Please see attached transition plan. |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $530,785.00 | $502,210.00 | N/A | $298,564.99 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $2,732,320.30 | $2,436,217.71 | N/A | $1,265,930.98 | N/A |
Interim Antenna SWR SWCDS16EC29 | $219,380.00 | $226,210.00 | $109,880.00 | ||
Side mount brackets for high power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost) | $23,150.00 | $18,250.00 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $9,125.00 | N/A |
Sweep test of existing antenna | $6,730.00 | $6,450.00 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | N/A | N/A |
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One station - 200-500 kW, horizontally polarized | $189,500.00 | $201,510.00 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $100,755.00 | N/A |
Primary Antenna SWR SWCDT16EC29 | $311,405.00 | $276,000.00 | $188,684.99 | ||
Rigging Adapter | $2,875.00 | $2,875.00 | Please see contract uploaded as "Contract TS19-040 (WMDT-TV CH 29 Main Antenna & Line)" and additional information in uploaded file "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision B" | $2,012.50 | N/A |
Elbow complex, single channel, at antenna input, per 6 1/8. feedline (if needed) | $12,300.00 | $14,812.50 | Please see contract uploaded as "Contract TS19-040 (WMDT-TV CH 29 Main Antenna & Line)" and additional information in uploaded file "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision B" | $10,368.74 | N/A |
UHF - High Power Top Mount (200-1000 kW), One station antenna , elliptically or circularly polarized | $289,500.00 | $251,862.50 | The antenna is elliptically polarized. The cost shown is for the antenna without the elliptical polarization. Please see files "Contract TS19-040 (WMDT-TV CH 29 Main Antenna & Line)" and "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision B" | $176,303.75 | N/A |
Sweep test of existing antenna | $6,730.00 | $6,450.00 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | N/A | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Side mount brackets for high power antennas (if not included in antenna base cost) | |
Sweep test of existing antenna | Information not provided. |
UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, One station - 200-500 kW, horizontally polarized | |
Rigging Adapter | |
Elbow complex, single channel, at antenna input, per 6 1/8. feedline (if needed) | |
UHF - High Power Top Mount (200-1000 kW), One station antenna , elliptically or circularly polarized | |
Sweep test of existing antenna | Information not provided. |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $282,400.00 | $277,184.68 | N/A | $180,103.33 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $2,732,320.30 | $2,436,217.71 | N/A | $1,265,930.98 | N/A |
Interim Transmission Line | $70,300.00 | $69,629.68 | $34,814.83 | ||
Flexible Air Transmission Line - dielectric, 4" | $70,300.00 | $69,629.68 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $34,814.83 | N/A |
Primary Transmission Line | $212,100.00 | $207,555.00 | $145,288.50 | ||
Rigid Transmission Line - copper, 6 1/8" | $212,100.00 | $207,555.00 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $145,288.50 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Flexible Air Transmission Line - dielectric, 4" | |
Rigid Transmission Line - copper, 6 1/8" |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sub-total | $770,004.51 | $789,940.39 | N/A | $294,617.36 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $2,732,320.30 | $2,436,217.71 | N/A | $1,265,930.98 | N/A |
Primary Tower TOWER | $770,004.51 | $789,940.39 | $294,617.36 | ||
Tall Tower (greater than 500') | $210,500.00 | $340,735.88 | Rigging costs quoted for installation of main antenna and transmission line. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $238,515.11 | N/A |
Tower mapping for an undocumented/poorly documented tower and preparation of documentation necessary for tower load study | $26,300.00 | $37,000.00 | Included the cost for the study as well as mapping. Form eliminates study cost when mapping is added. Mapping costs do not include the study. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision".. | N/A | N/A |
Major tower reinforcement/modifications | $421,000.00 | $300,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Interim Rigging | $112,204.51 | $112,204.51 | Rigging costs for installation of interim equipment. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $56,102.25 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Tall Tower (greater than 500') | |
Tower mapping for an undocumented/poorly documented tower and preparation of documentation necessary for tower load study | Information not provided. |
Major tower reinforcement/modifications | Information not provided. |
Interim Rigging |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sub-total | $76,317.50 | $72,956.50 | N/A | $37,600.10 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $2,732,320.30 | $2,436,217.71 | N/A | $1,265,930.98 | N/A |
Outside Professional Services | $76,317.50 | $72,956.50 | $37,600.10 | ||
Prepare and review Quarterly Progress Report | $187.50 | $187.50 | This has been reduced to the amount invoiced to date. This time is now included in project management. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $187.50 | N/A |
PE Review of Rigging Plan | $7,500.00 | $7,500.00 | Current means and methods dictate review of rigging plans. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | N/A | N/A |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization | $3,680.00 | $3,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $2,365.00 | $2,250.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $5,260.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | $493.60 | N/A |
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization | $2,050.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,580.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $3,155.00 | $3,137.50 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $3,137.50 | These are the actual fees charged by the engineer for review and completion of the application for construction permit. |
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | $7,360.00 | $7,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless | $2,630.00 | $2,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prepare and or review reimbursement form | $2,630.00 | $2,881.50 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $2,881.50 | The overage is due to the additional time spent collecting quotations and revising the original transition plan and 399 to answer questions posed by the fund admin. |
Project management of the transition | $37,920.00 | $36,000.00 | Forced to increase hours to 240 hours from 200 hours based on number of hours spent thus far and projected additional work required. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $30,900.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Prepare and review Quarterly Progress Report | |
PE Review of Rigging Plan | Information not provided. |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization | Information not provided. |
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | Information not provided. |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | |
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization | Information not provided. |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | Information not provided. |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | |
Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | Information not provided. |
Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless | Information not provided. |
Prepare and or review reimbursement form | |
Project management of the transition |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $225,003.29 | $214,588.29 | N/A | $67,747.35 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $2,732,320.30 | $2,436,217.71 | N/A | $1,265,930.98 | N/A |
Other Expenses | $225,003.29 | $214,588.29 | $67,747.35 | ||
MVPD Notification of Channel Change | $2,677.50 | $2,677.50 | Please see the attached cover letter with estimate uploaded as "Cover Letter with DTVNotifications Quote" | $2,677.50 | N/A |
Maryland Taxes | $98,070.09 | $98,070.09 | Equipment purchases are subject to tax in Maryland. Labor is exempt. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision B" | $2,700.15 | Sales tax was not included in the original quote, because it was lumped in other expenses portion of the 399. |
Site Survey - Transition Assessment | $6,819.70 | $6,819.70 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $6,819.70 | N/A |
Inside RF System | $50,000.00 | $50,000.00 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $16,585.00 | N/A |
Site preparation | $8,000.00 | $8,000.00 | Uploaded quotation for work based on dedicated trip to do the site prep. See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $8,000.00 | N/A |
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | N/A | N/A |
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | $15,000.00 | $15,000.00 | See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". These are materials handling, storage pod, freight and other expenses not included in manufacturer's estimates. | $8,920.00 | N/A |
FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request | $195.00 | $195.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | $335.00 | $335.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
DTV Medical Facility Notification | $11,550.00 | $2,245.00 | Attached new estimate from DTVNotifications Uploaded as "EST-001397 for medical facility notifications.pdf". See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $2,245.00 | N/A |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application | $1,110.00 | $0.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) | $26,246.00 | $26,246.00 | Please see attached quote from National HVAC Service titled "WMDT 47 transmitter demo". See Revised Transition Plan attached as "WMDT Transition Plan - JAN2020 Revision". | $19,800.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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MVPD Notification of Channel Change | |
Maryland Taxes | |
Site Survey - Transition Assessment | |
Inside RF System | |
Site preparation | |
Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change | Information not provided. |
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | |
FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request | Information not provided. |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | Information not provided. |
DTV Medical Facility Notification | |
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application | Information not provided. |
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) |
Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
---|---|---|---|
Total for all systems | $2,732,320.30 | $2,436,217.71 | $1,265,930.98 |
Question | Response |
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The facility has ceased operating on its pre-auction channel. | No |
Construction of final facilities or all necessary modifications are complete. | No |
All receipts for reimbursement have been submitted no further costs are expected to be incurred. Note this will lock the Form 399 from further editing and begin close-out procedures with the Fund Administrator. | No |
Section | Question | Response |
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Submission of Estimated Expenses Statements | WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT. |
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I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. | Edward J Murlatt Project Manager 03/09/2020 |
Section | Question | Response |
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Submission of Actual Cost Documentation Statements | WILLFUL FALSE, FRAUDULENT, OR FICTITIOUS STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISIONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE AND/OR FRAUDULENT STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 31, SECTIONS 3729-3733). |
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I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. | Edward J Murlatt Project Manager 03/09/2020 |