Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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Ramar Communications, Inc. |
Brad Moran PO Box 3757 Lubbock, TX 79452 United States |
+1 (806) 745-3434 | kkerr@ramarcom.com | Corporation |
Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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[Confidential] |
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Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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Winn Boedeker Chief Engineer Ramar Communications |
Winn Boedeker PO Box 3757 Lubbock, TX 79452 United States |
+1 (806) 392-8483 | wboedeker@ramarcom.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. | Yes |
Briefly describe transition plan | We will add KRTN to the main system and change frequency on KXZQ |
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 | MX100U | |
Year | 2000 | |
Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power Capacity | 100 W |
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 | TRN-U-50-C | |
Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
Solid State Power capacity | 60 W | |
Justification for New Transmitter | Change in frequency |
Section | Question | Response |
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Other Transmitter Costs | ||
Does the transmitter installation require a Transmitter Building Site Survey/Installation? | No | |
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 |
Name | Description |
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Transcoder |
Transcoder for frequency change |
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? | Yes | |
Is antenna in operating condition? | Yes | |
Is antenna located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | Yes | |
Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type | ||
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Middle | |
Polarization | Horizontal | |
Type | Slotted Coaxial | |
ERP: | 0.133 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | SL-8 | |
Year | 1985 |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Antenna Description | Use | Primary (Main) |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Ownership | Owned | |
Is antenna shared? | Yes | |
Is antenna directional? | Yes | |
Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? | Yes | |
New Antenna Manufacturer and Types | ||
Mounting | Side Mount | |
Antenna position in stack | Middle | |
Polarization | Horizontal | |
Type | Broadband Slot | |
Number of Stations Supported | 2 | |
Number of Panels/Bays | 8 | |
Lower Limit | 488.00 MHz | |
Upper Limit | 608.00 MHz | |
Design power capacity in use | 50.0 % | |
ERP: | 50.038 kW | |
Manufacturer | ||
Model | RD-08SK-500620-L1S | |
Year | 2019 | |
Justification for New Antenna | Change in frequency |
Section | Question | Response |
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Combiner for Shared Antenna | Do you need a Combiner for a Shared Antenna? | Yes |
Type | New | |
Number of channels supported | 2 | |
Frequencies of channels supported | RF channel | |
Elbow Complex | Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? | No |
Side Mount Brackets | Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for a high power antenna? | No |
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? | No |
RF Channel Number |
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35 |
33 |
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) | |
Ownership | Owned | |
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 | Flexible Foam | |
Diameter | 7/8 inches | |
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 120 feet per run |
Section | Question | Response |
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New Transmission Line Costs | Use | Primary (Main) |
Change Type | Purchase New | |
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | Yes | |
Type | Flexible Foam | |
Diameter | 1 5/8 inches | |
Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
Length | 120 feet per run | |
Justification for New Transmission Line | Increase in power handling capability. | |
Interior RF Systems | Does the Installation of the Transmission Line require an additional or replacement Inside RF system including switching, patch panels, and dehydrators? | Yes |
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 | Leased | |
Is this tower consider Complex? | ||
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? | No |
Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude (NAD83) | 37° 15' 46.0" N- |
Longitude (NAD83) | 107° 53' 58.0" W- | |
Overall Structure Height | 187.00 feet | |
Support Structure Height | 187.00 feet | |
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) | 7703.00 feet | |
Structure Type | TOWER - Free Standing or Guyed Structure | |
Tower Owner | Nextar Broadcasting | |
Date Constructed | 11/13/2019 |
Facility ID | Call Sign | Service |
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36361 | K08ET-D | LPT |
36360 | K10AD-D | LPT |
190192 | K13PJ-D | LPT |
93294 | KDNG | FM |
88463 | KXRC | FM |
84224 | KRMU | DTV |
55059 | KRTN-LD | LPD |
48589 | KREZ-TV | DTV |
Section | Question | Response |
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Tower Rigging Costs | Complex Tower | Other |
Helicopter Services Required | Are helicopter services required? | No |
Name | Description |
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Line Install |
Install new transmission line |
Section | Question | Response |
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Outside Project Management Services | Do you require outside project management services? | No |
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 | No | |
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 | No | |
Negotiation of Lease and other Matter for Shared Locations | No | |
Prepare or Review FCC Form 399 for Reimbursement | No | |
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 | No |
Section | Question | Response |
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AM Pattern Disturbance | Is an Impact Study needed? | No |
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)? | No |
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 | $17,750.00 | $7,650.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $90,534.87 | $80,434.87 | N/A | $19,548.75 | N/A |
Primary Transmitter TRN-U-50-C | $17,750.00 | $7,650.00 | $0.00 | ||
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 50.001 - 150 Watts | $13,750.00 | $3,650.00 | Estimate based on actual invoiced amounts | $0.00 | N/A |
Transcoder | $4,000.00 | $4,000.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 50.001 - 150 Watts | |
Transcoder |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $19,548.75 | $19,548.75 | N/A | $19,548.75 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $90,534.87 | $80,434.87 | N/A | $19,548.75 | N/A |
Primary Antenna RD-08SK-500620-L1S | $19,548.75 | $19,548.75 | $19,548.75 | ||
UHF-Low Power, Side Mount, Broadband Slot, 8 bay, 50.038kW input, Horizontal | $19,548.75 | $19,548.75 | N/A | $19,548.75 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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UHF-Low Power, Side Mount, Broadband Slot, 8 bay, 50.038kW input, Horizontal |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $17,880.00 | $17,880.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $90,534.87 | $80,434.87 | N/A | $19,548.75 | N/A |
Primary Transmission Line | $17,880.00 | $17,880.00 | $0.00 | ||
Interior RF Systems: Inside RF system including switching, patch panels and dehydrators | $15,000.00 | $15,000.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Flexible Foam Transmission Line - dielectric, 1 5/8" | $2,880.00 | $2,880.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Interior RF Systems: Inside RF system including switching, patch panels and dehydrators | |
Flexible Foam Transmission Line - dielectric, 1 5/8" | Information not provided. |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $25,798.62 | $25,798.62 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $90,534.87 | $80,434.87 | N/A | $19,548.75 | N/A |
Primary Tower TOWER | $25,798.62 | $25,798.62 | $0.00 | ||
Line Install | $15,000.00 | $15,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Complex Tower (includes, e.g., towers with candelabras and/or stacked antennas) | $10,798.62 | $10,798.62 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Actual Information Description | File Name |
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Line Install | Information not provided. |
Complex Tower (includes, e.g., towers with candelabras and/or stacked antennas) |
Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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Sub-total | $9,557.50 | $9,557.50 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $90,534.87 | $80,434.87 | N/A | $19,548.75 | N/A |
Outside Professional Services | $9,557.50 | $9,557.50 | $0.00 | ||
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 | N/A | 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 | $2,102.50 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Perform engineering study for displacement application | $1,800.00 | $1,800.00 | 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 | $0.00 | $0.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
Total for all systems | $90,534.87 | $80,434.87 | N/A | $19,548.75 | N/A |
Other Expenses | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
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Total for all systems | $90,534.87 | $80,434.87 | $19,548.75 |
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. | Keith Kerr CFO 12/01/2020 |
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. | Keith Kerr CFO 12/01/2020 |