| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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RADIO LICENSE HOLDINGS LLC Doing Business As: RADIO LICENSE HOLDINGS LLC |
780 Johnson Ferry Road Suite 500 Atlanta, GA 30342 United States |
+1 (404) 949-0700 | FCCLicenseManagement@cumulus.com | Limited Liability Company |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | |
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Cynthia M. Jacobson , P.E. . Consulting Engineer Carl T. Jones Corp. |
7901 Yarnwood Court Springfield, VA 22153 United States |
+1 (703) 569-7704 | cjacob@ctjc.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| 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 | NEW FM Auxiliary Facility for WKQX (FM) (FM impacted by TV Repack). Needed to stay on the air during repack. Transmitter space requires a small footprint hybrid transmitter. This aux will require a new transmission line and an antenna. |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitter Related Expenses | Do you have transmitter related expenses? | Yes |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| 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? | No | |
| Existing Transmitter Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | |
| Model | No model | |
| Year | 2000 | |
| Type | Solid State | |
| Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
| Model Type | Hybrid | |
| Solid State Power Capacity | 10 kW |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| New Transmitter | Use | Primary (Main) |
| Change Type | Purchase New | |
| Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | No | |
| Manufacturer | ||
| Model | HARFAX20KFAX50HD | |
| Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
| Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
| Model Type | Hybrid | |
| Solid State Power capacity | 20 kW | |
| Justification for New Transmitter | Needed for uninterrupted operation of WKQX(FM) during TV repack work. Small Footprint is required due to space limitations. | |
| Does the transmitter require the purchase of a new HD Importer? | Yes | |
| Does the transmitter require the purchase of a new HD Exporter? | Yes |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Other Transmitter Costs | Does the transmitter installation require an Additional Exciter? | No |
| Does the transmitter installation require any additional transmitter installation costs? | Yes | |
| 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 |
| Other Transmitter-Related Expenses | Does the replacement transmitter require a Remote Control? | Yes |
| Does the replacement transmitter require an RDS Encoder? | Yes | |
| Does the replacement transmitter require Audio Processing? | Yes | |
| Audio Processing | Analog/HD Basic |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Antenna Related Expenses | Do you have antenna related expenses? | Yes |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| 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? | No | |
| 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 | Not in Stack | |
| Polarization | Circular | |
| Type | Cross Dipole | |
| ERP: | 10.0 kW | |
| Manufacturer | ||
| Model | No Model | |
| Year | 2000 |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| 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? | Yes | |
| New Antenna Manufacturer and Types | ||
| Mounting | Side Mount | |
| Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
| Polarization | Circular | |
| Type | Cross Dipole | |
| ERP: | 3.7 kW | |
| Manufacturer | ||
| Model | MPX-2C-HW | |
| Year | 2019 | |
| Justification for New Antenna | Existing antenna systems on Willis are full. New antenna required to keep WKQX Analog and HD on the air during TV Repack work. |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| 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? | 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 |
| FM Band Pass Filters | Do you require an FM band pass filter? | Yes |
| Notch Filter | Do you require a Notch filter? | No |
| De-Icers | Do you require De-Icers? | No |
| Radomes | Do you require Radomes? | Yes |
| Number of bays | 2 |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission Line Related Expenses | Do you have transmission line related expenses? | Yes |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| 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? | No | |
| Existing Transmission Line Manufacturer and Type | Manufacturer | |
| Type | Rigid | |
| Diameter | 3 1/8 inches | |
| Segment Length | Broadband | |
| Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
| Length | 200 feet per run |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| New Transmission Line Costs | Use | Primary (Main) |
| Change Type | Purchase New | |
| Is this a request for upgraded equipment? | No | |
| Type | Flexible Air | |
| Diameter | 3 inches | |
| Number of parallel runs | 1 | |
| Length | 300 feet per run | |
| Justification for New Transmission Line | New air dielectric line run from new aux transmitter to new antenna. | |
| 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 |
| Does the Installation of the Transmission Line require additional or replacement Inside RF system elbows, fitting, hangers, etc.? | Yes |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Equipment or Rigging Costs Changes | Do you have tower equipment or rigging costs changes? | Yes |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Existing Tower Description | Type of change | Modify Existing |
| Tower Use | Primary (Main) | |
| Ownership | Owned | |
| Is this tower consider Complex? | No | |
| Is this tower currently shared with any other stations? | 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 | 1032959 | |
| Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude (NAD83) | 41° 52' 44.1" N- |
| Longitude (NAD83) | 087° 38' 10.2" W- | |
| Overall Structure Height | 1729.97 feet | |
| Support Structure Height | 1435.35 feet | |
| Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) | 595.14 feet | |
| Structure Type | BTWR - Building with Tower | |
| Tower Owner | BRE 312 Broadcast, LLC | |
| Date Constructed | 01/01/2002 |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Study | Please what type of engineering study is required, if any: | No study needed |
| Tower Reinforcements | Please select whether tower reinforcements are needed: | No reinforcements needed |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Tower Rigging Costs | Complex Tower | N/A |
| Helicopter Services Required | Are helicopter services required? | No |
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Tower Work |
Need to install new mounting system on building and place new 2-bay antenna on it. |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Outside Project Management Services | Do you require outside project management services? | Yes |
| Number of Hours | 220 | |
| Explanation | Project Management of Transition | |
| Outside RF consulting Engineering Services | Prepare engineering section of Form FCC Construction Permit Application | Yes |
| For Auxiliary Facility | Yes | |
| For Main Facility | Yes | |
| Prepare engineering section of Form FCC License to Cover Application | Yes | |
| For Auxiliary Facility | Yes | |
| For Main Facility | No | |
| 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 | No |
| Prepare and file Form FCC License to Cover Application | No | |
| 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 |
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Internal Employee Time Costs |
Internal Employee Time Costs |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Yes | |
| FCC License to Cover Application | Yes | |
| 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? | Yes | |
| 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 | |
| 1 pair IP-only Codecs for fiber, internet or IP microwave systems | Yes |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-total | $198,700.00 | $301,789.09 | N/A | $301,789.09 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $496,584.49 | $475,960.49 | N/A | $449,925.41 | N/A |
| Primary Transmitter HARFAX20KFAX50HD | $198,700.00 | $301,789.09 | $301,789.09 | ||
| Air Cooled Solid State FM Transmitter 15 - 20 kW Hybrid | $104,200.00 | $108,993.84 | Please see the attached invoices. | $108,993.84 | N/A |
| Audio Processing - Analog/HD basic | $4,750.00 | $88,561.63 | Please see the attached invoices. | $88,561.63 | N/A |
| Other Transmitter-Related Expenses RDS Encoder | $1,750.00 | $7,734.99 | Please see the attached invoices. | $7,734.99 | N/A |
| HD Exporter | $2,550.00 | $5,080.07 | Exporter and the associated taxes. #US0341026 | $5,080.07 | N/A |
| HD Importer | $2,550.00 | $5,080.07 | Importer and the associated taxes. #US0341026 | $5,080.07 | N/A |
| Transmitter Building Site Survey/Installation | $10,000.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | $5,000.00 | N/A |
| Other Transmitter-Related Expenses Remote Control | $2,400.00 | $6,576.87 | Please see the attached invoices. | $6,576.87 | N/A |
| Transmitter Installation | $70,500.00 | $74,761.62 | Please see the attached invoices. | $74,761.62 | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| Air Cooled Solid State FM Transmitter 15 - 20 kW Hybrid | |
| Audio Processing - Analog/HD basic | |
| Other Transmitter-Related Expenses RDS Encoder | |
| HD Exporter | |
| HD Importer | |
| Transmitter Building Site Survey/Installation | |
| Other Transmitter-Related Expenses Remote Control | |
| Transmitter Installation |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-total | $29,343.55 | $35,142.96 | N/A | $29,412.96 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $496,584.49 | $475,960.49 | N/A | $449,925.41 | N/A |
| Primary Antenna MPX-2C-HW | $29,343.55 | $35,142.96 | $29,412.96 | ||
| Radomes (per bay) | $2,700.00 | $3,113.97 | Radomes plus taxes, please see the attached invoices. | $3,113.97 | N/A |
| Low Power 2.5 kW - 5 kW Circularly-polarized | $4,937.50 | $9,733.88 | Antenna costs plus tax, please see the attached invoices. | $9,733.88 | N/A |
| Sweep test of existing antenna | $5,730.00 | $5,730.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
| FM Band pass filter (depends on power input and number of sections) | $15,757.50 | $16,346.56 | Equipment plus taxes, please see the attached ERI invoices. | $16,346.56 | N/A |
| Side Mount antenna brackets | $218.55 | $218.55 | N/A | $218.55 | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| Radomes (per bay) | |
| Low Power 2.5 kW - 5 kW Circularly-polarized | |
| Sweep test of existing antenna | Information not provided. |
| FM Band pass filter (depends on power input and number of sections) | |
| Side Mount antenna brackets |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-total | $61,507.86 | $54,357.86 | N/A | $54,357.86 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $496,584.49 | $475,960.49 | N/A | $449,925.41 | N/A |
| Primary Transmission Line | $61,507.86 | $54,357.86 | $54,357.86 | ||
| Flexible Air Transmission Line - dielectric, 3" | $17,700.00 | $10,550.00 | N/A | $10,550.00 | N/A |
| Interior RF Systems: Inside RF system including switching, patch panels and dehydrators | $33,787.86 | $33,787.86 | Please see the attached invoices. | $33,787.86 | N/A |
| Interior RF Systems: Elbows, fitting, hangers, etc. | $10,020.00 | $10,020.00 | N/A | $10,020.00 | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| Flexible Air Transmission Line - dielectric, 3" | |
| Interior RF Systems: Inside RF system including switching, patch panels and dehydrators | |
| Interior RF Systems: Elbows, fitting, hangers, etc. |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-total | $168,870.00 | $48,620.00 | N/A | $37,500.00 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $496,584.49 | $475,960.49 | N/A | $449,925.41 | N/A |
| Primary Tower BTWR | $168,870.00 | $48,620.00 | $37,500.00 | ||
| Tower Work | $11,120.00 | $11,120.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Tower Rigging Tall Tower (greater than 500') | $157,750.00 | $37,500.00 | N/A | $37,500.00 | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| Tower Work | Information not provided. |
| Tower Rigging Tall Tower (greater than 500') |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-total | $28,812.50 | $26,700.00 | N/A | $23,899.92 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $496,584.49 | $475,960.49 | N/A | $449,925.41 | N/A |
| Outside Professional Services | $28,812.50 | $26,700.00 | $23,899.92 | ||
| Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $2,102.50 | $1,200.00 | N/A | $1,200.00 | N/A |
| Internal Employee Time Costs | $3,500.00 | $3,500.00 | N/A | $1,040.46 | N/A |
| Project management of the transition | $23,210.00 | $22,000.00 | N/A | $21,659.46 | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | |
| Internal Employee Time Costs | |
| Project management of the transition |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-total | $9,350.58 | $9,350.58 | N/A | $2,965.58 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $496,584.49 | $475,960.49 | N/A | $449,925.41 | N/A |
| Other Expenses | $9,350.58 | $9,350.58 | $2,965.58 | ||
| Point to Point Microwave (STL/ICR): 1 pair IP-only Codecs for fiber, internet or IP microwave systems | $5,850.00 | $5,850.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | $2,965.58 | $2,965.58 | N/A | $2,965.58 | N/A |
| FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | $335.00 | $335.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application | $200.00 | $200.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| Point to Point Microwave (STL/ICR): 1 pair IP-only Codecs for fiber, internet or IP microwave systems | Information not provided. |
| Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | |
| FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application | Information not provided. |
| FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application | Information not provided. |
| Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total for all systems | $496,584.49 | $475,960.49 | $449,925.41 |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | Richard S. Denning Executive Vice President and General Counsel 01/05/2022 |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | Richard S. Denning Executive Vice President and General Counsel 01/05/2022 |
