Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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Saint Augustine's University Doing Business As: Saint Augustine's University |
1315 Oakwood Avenue Raleigh, NC 27610 United States |
+1 (919) 516-4430 | CYoung@st-aug.edu | Private Not-for-Profit Educational Institution |
Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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Elizabeth E Spainhour Outside Legal Counsel Brooks, Pierce et al. |
150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1700 Raleigh, NC 27601 United States |
+1 (919) 839-0300 | espainhour@brookspierce.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 | WAUG-LD is currently dark/silent as a result of the need to vacate its ch. 8 operation due to a full-service repack facility. WAUG-LD must remain off-the-air until the new ch. 4 facility is ready for operation. See WAUG-LD Displacement Form 399 Exhibit. |
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 | Primary (Main) | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Is this transmitter currently shared with another station? | No | |
Is this transmitter currently in operating condition? | Yes | |
Existing Transmitter Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | |
Model | PW2VTX3KW | |
Year | 2014 | |
Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power Capacity | 3.0 kW |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmitter | Use | Primary (Main) |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | No | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | VAXTE-3L | |
Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power capacity | 3.0 kW | |
Justification for New Transmitter | Current Transmitter operates on Channel 8 a hi-VHF frequency. Displacement channel is Channel 4, a lo-vhf channel. The current transmitter cannot be re-tuned to operate on the new displacement channel. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Other Transmitter Costs | ||
Does the transmitter installation require a Transmitter Building Site Survey/Installation? | Yes | |
Electrical Service | Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) | No |
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) | No | |
Transformer (480V) | No | |
Rigid Conduit and Wiring | No | |
Other Electrical Service | No | |
HVAC Service | Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? | No |
Transmitter Building Addition/Modification or Leasehold Improvement | Does the Transmitter Building require an addition, modification, other leashold improvement? | No |
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) | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Is the existing antenna shared with another station or stations? | No | |
Is the existing antenna directional? | No | |
Is antenna in operating condition? | Yes | |
Is antenna located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | No | |
Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type | ||
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Circular | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
ERP: | 3.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | EMT2V1-CSO-8 | |
Year | 2014 |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Antenna Description | Use | Primary (Main) |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Is antenna shared? | No | |
Is antenna directional? | No | |
Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | No | |
New Antenna Manufacturer and Types | ||
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
Polarization | Circular | |
Type | Cross Dipole | |
ERP: | 3.0 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | ATC-BDH2O-4 | |
Year | 2019 | |
Justification for New Antenna | The current antenna is a hi-VHF channel 8 slotted coaxial antenna that cannot be re-tuned for operation on the lo-VHF channel 4 displacement channel. |
Section | Question | Response |
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Elbow Complex | Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? | Yes |
Broadband or Single Channel? | Single Channel | |
Feed Line Size | 1 5/8 inches inches | |
Side Mount Brackets | Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for a high power 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? | No |
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 | Move Equipment |
Tower Use | Primary (Main) | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Is this tower consider Complex? | No | |
Is this tower currently shared with any other stations? | Yes | |
One or more FM, AM or TV radio broadcaster(s) | Yes | |
Others Types of Users | No | |
Is tower documented for structural analysis? | Unknown | |
Is tower compliant with Rev G? | Unknown | |
Existing Tower Structure Registration | Do you have a tower registration number? | Yes |
ASR Number | 1022011 | |
Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude (NAD83) | 35° 47' 30.0" N- |
Longitude (NAD83) | 078° 37' 09.0" W- | |
Overall Structure Height | 288.05 feet | |
Support Structure Height | 284.45 feet | |
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) | 319.88 feet | |
Structure Type | TOWER - Free Standing or Guyed Structure | |
Tower Owner | SAINT AUGUSTINES COLLEGE DBA = WAUG | |
Date Constructed | 04/01/1987 |
Facility ID | Call Sign | Service |
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58586 | WAUG | AM |
201622 | W278CT | FX |
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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Installation of LPFM Translator on AM Tower |
Installation of LPFM Translator on AM Tower |
Section | Question | Response |
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Outside Project Management Services | Do you require outside project management services? | Yes |
Number of Hours | 50 | |
Explanation | The licensee does not have available staff resources that can coordinate and manage the project during the pre and post construction phases. | |
Outside RF consulting Engineering Services | Perform engineering study for displacement application | 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 | 2 | |
Prepare Form 601 | No | |
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 | 2 | |
Negotiation of Lease and other Matter for Shared Locations | No | |
Prepare or Review FCC Form 399 for Reimbursement | Yes | |
Form 399 assistance or other program management costs | No | |
RF Field Engineering Services | Comprehensive coverage verification via field study | No |
RF exposure measurements | No | |
Additional Field Engineering Service | Yes | |
Number of Days | 1 | |
Justification | The proposal is co-located with an AM facility that will require field measurements to determine that no changes in the AM station antenna operation have occurred. |
Name | Description |
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RF Consultant Form 399 |
Review of RF related items for inclusion in form 399 estimates. |
RF Consultant Prepare Engineering STA |
Prepare Engineering STA for interim antenna operation and supporting application material if needed during transition period. |
Additional Displacement Legal Services Not Otherwise Specified in Form 399 |
Additional Displacement Legal Services Not Otherwise Specified in Form 399 |
RF Consultant Project Review |
RF Consulting Engineering review of equipment selection, assistance in technical matters concerning FCC rule compliance and product suitability. Estimated 10 hours at $250/hr. |
Tower Structural Engineering Study |
Tower mapping and structural study. |
Section | Question | Response |
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AM Pattern Disturbance | Is an Impact Study needed? | Yes |
Is Remediation needed? | No | |
Permit and Filing Costs | FCC Construction Permit Major Change | No |
FCC Construction Permit Minor Change | No | |
FCC License to Cover Application | No | |
FCC Special Temporary Authority Application | No | |
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? | No | |
Does this relocation require Equipment Storage? | No | |
Point to Point Microwave (STL/ICR) | Frequency Coordination for Unidirection System | No |
Frequency Coordination for Bi-Direction System | No | |
New Point to Point Microwave System | No |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $198,078.79 | $198,078.79 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $331,331.29 | $347,149.51 | N/A | $9,989.00 | N/A |
Primary Transmitter VAXTE-3L | $198,078.79 | $198,078.79 | $0.00 | ||
Low VHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 3.0 kW | $188,078.79 | $188,078.79 | See attached equipment quotation from SCMS, Inc. | N/A | N/A |
Transmitter Building Site Survey/Installation | $10,000.00 | $10,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $18,350.00 | $32,639.72 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $331,331.29 | $347,149.51 | N/A | $9,989.00 | N/A |
Primary Antenna ATC-BDH2O-4 | $18,350.00 | $32,639.72 | $0.00 | ||
Elbow complex, single channel, 1 5/8” input (if needed) | $6,900.00 | $6,900.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Sweep test of transmission line and antenna | $5,730.00 | $5,730.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Low-VHF, Low Power,Yagi/Cross dipole/Log Periodic Transmit antenna | $1,095.00 | $15,384.72 | See attached SCMC, Inc. quotation for the antenna system. The antenna is a single channel (not broadband) 2-bay Omni, nondirectional panel antenna, 3 around requiring triangular mounts, i.e., 2-bays (3 x 2 panels in all). | N/A | N/A |
Side Mount antenna brackets | $4,625.00 | $4,625.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $60,270.00 | $60,270.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $331,331.29 | $347,149.51 | N/A | $9,989.00 | N/A |
Primary Tower TOWER | $60,270.00 | $60,270.00 | $0.00 | ||
Installation of LPFM Translator on AM Tower | $4,080.00 | $4,080.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Tower Rigging Short Tower (less than 500') | $56,190.00 | $56,190.00 | Tower Rigging to remove and replace existing antenna - remove old antenna, install new antenna. | N/A | N/A |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $47,572.50 | $51,111.00 | N/A | $9,989.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $331,331.29 | $347,149.51 | N/A | $9,989.00 | N/A |
Outside Professional Services | $47,572.50 | $51,111.00 | $9,989.00 | ||
Tower Structural Engineering Study | $10,000.00 | $10,000.00 | Tower mapping and structural engineering study of the existing tower, as a result of the change in tower loading, Addition of the displacement channel 4 panel antenna on the structure. | N/A | N/A |
RF Consultant Project Review | $2,500.00 | $2,500.00 | RF Consulting Engineering review of equipment selection, assistance in technical matters concerning FCC rule compliance and product suitability. Estimated 10 hours at $250/hr. | N/A | N/A |
Additional Displacement Legal Services Not Otherwise Specified in Form 399 | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | $2,028.50 | N/A |
RF Consultant Form 399 | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 | Review of RF related items for inclusion in form 399 estimates. | N/A | N/A |
Additional Field Engineering Service, 1 Days | $3,500.00 | $3,500.00 | AM antenna proof or antenna impedance adjustment estimated at 1-day on-site, including travel if needed. The facility is co-located on AM radiator/tower. | N/A | N/A |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization | $4,470.00 | $4,470.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,577.50 | $1,577.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $3,025.00 | $3,025.00 | N/A | $609.50 | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,052.50 | $1,052.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $2,102.50 | $2,850.00 | Additional expenses were incurred as indicated in the attached invoices. | $2,850.00 | Additional expenses were incurred as indicated in the attached invoices. |
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization | $2,560.00 | $2,560.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Perform engineering study for displacement application | $1,800.00 | $1,800.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prepare/ Review 399 reimbursement form | $1,710.00 | $4,501.00 | Additional expenses were incurred as indicated in the attached invoices. | $4,501.00 | Additional expenses were incurred as indicated in the attached invoices. |
Project management of the transition | $5,275.00 | $5,275.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
RF Consultant Prepare Engineering STA | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 | Prepare Engineering STA for interim antenna operation and supporting application material | N/A | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Tower Structural Engineering Study | Information not provided. |
RF Consultant Project Review | Information not provided. |
Additional Displacement Legal Services Not Otherwise Specified in Form 399 | |
RF Consultant Form 399 | Information not provided. |
Additional Field Engineering Service, 1 Days | 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 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 | |
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization | Information not provided. |
Perform engineering study for displacement application | Information not provided. |
Prepare/ Review 399 reimbursement form | |
Project management of the transition | Information not provided. |
RF Consultant Prepare Engineering STA | Information not provided. |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $7,060.00 | $5,050.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $331,331.29 | $347,149.51 | N/A | $9,989.00 | N/A |
Other Expenses | $7,060.00 | $5,050.00 | $0.00 | ||
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) | $1,800.00 | $1,800.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
AM Pattern Disturbance -- Impact study | $5,260.00 | $3,250.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
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Total for all systems | $331,331.29 | $347,149.51 | $9,989.00 |
Question | Response |
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The facility has ceased operating on its pre-auction channel. | Yes |
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. | Eugene E. Nicholas CFO 10/13/2020 |