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NPG OF IDAHO, INC. Doing Business As: NPG OF IDAHO, INC. |
NPG of Idaho, Inc. 825 EDMOND ST ST. JOSEPH, MO 64501 United States |
+1 (816) 271-8405 | TIM.HANNAN@NPGCO.COM | Corporation |
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The Preparer is same as the reimbursement contact. |
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| 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 | PURCHASE AND INSTALL NEW ANTENNA, MASK FILTER, FEED LINE AND MASK FILTER. PURCHASE NEW TRANSMITTER TO MEET MAXIMIZATION REQUIREMENTS. |
| 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) | |
| 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 | TXR-SX-2-U-C | |
| Year | 2015 | |
| Type | Solid State | |
| Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
| Solid State Power Capacity | 0.28 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 | UAXTE-4 | |
| Transmitter Type | Solid State | |
| Solid State Cooling | Air Cooled | |
| Solid State Power capacity | 2.1 kW | |
| Justification for New Transmitter | NPG HAS BEEN GRANTED MAXIMIZATION FOR THIS FACILITY AND IS ALSO CONSOLIDATING WITH OUR LPTV KXPI WAS DISPLACED BY K49ND-D. WE HAVE ELECTED TO COMBINE FACILITIES TO REDUCE THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION FOR BOTH FACILITIES. COMBINING REQUIRES A GREATER TPO. |
| 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 | Single-Phase, 208-240 Volts | |
| HVAC Service | Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? | No |
| Type | N/A | |
| Size | N/A | |
| 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? | Yes | |
| Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type | Class | Class A |
| Mounting | Side Mount | |
| Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
| Polarization | Horizontal | |
| Type | Other | |
| 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 | Parapanel | |
| ERP: | 0.8 kW | |
| Manufacturer | ||
| Model | 4DR-4-2HW | |
| Year | 2015 |
| 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? | Yes | |
| New Antenna Manufacturer and Types | Class | Class A |
| Mounting | Side Mount | |
| Antenna position in stack | Not in Stack | |
| Polarization | Elliptical | |
| Type | Other | |
| 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 | Parapanel | |
| ERP: | 5.0 kW | |
| Manufacturer | ||
| Model | SFN-2030-2346-10 (E/P) | |
| Year | 2017 | |
| Justification for New Antenna | Existing antenna will only produce 656-862 mhz. |
| Section | Question | Response |
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| Combiner for Shared Antenna | Do you need a Combiner for a Shared Antenna? | No |
| 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? | 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 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? | 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 | Modify Existing |
| Tower Use | Primary (Main) | |
| Description of Use | N/A | |
| Ownership | Leased | |
| 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? | Unknown | |
| Is tower compliant with Rev G? | Unknown | |
| Existing Tower Structure Registration | Do you have a tower registration number? | No |
| ASR Number | ||
| Coordinates (NAD83) | Latitude (NAD83) | 42° 48' 25.0" N- |
| Longitude (NAD83) | 112° 29' 18.1" W- | |
| Overall Structure Height | 60.00 feet | |
| Support Structure Height | 60.00 feet | |
| Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) | 7212.00 feet | |
| Structure Type | LTOWER - Lattice Tower | |
| Tower Owner | Teton Communications | |
| Date Constructed | 06/30/1980 |
| Section | Question | Response |
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| 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 |
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| Tower Rigging Costs | Complex Tower | N/A |
| Helicopter Services Required | Are helicopter services required? | No |
| Section | Question | Response |
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| Outside Project Management Services | Do you require outside project management services? | Yes |
| Number of Hours | 595 | |
| Explanation | K49ND-D requires the aid of Project Management services in order to fulfill the requirements of the re-pack transition. | |
| 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 | No | |
| Quantity | N/A | |
| 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 | No | |
| Quantity | N/A | |
| 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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Additional Repack Legal Services Not Otherwise Specified in Form 399 |
NON-CATALOG LEGAL SERVICES SUCH AS REVIEW OF QUARTERLY TRANSITION STATUS REPORTS AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS NON-CATALOG LEGAL FEES |
| 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 | 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? | Yes | |
| Does this relocation require Equipment Storage? | Yes | |
| 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? | No |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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| Sub-total | $126,000.00 | $123,000.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $384,020.00 | $304,025.00 | N/A | $18,660.57 | N/A |
| Primary Transmitter UAXTE-4 | $126,000.00 | $123,000.00 | $0.00 | ||
| UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1 - 2.5 kW | $126,000.00 | $123,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Other Electrical Service: Single-Phase, 208-240 Volts | $0.00 | $0.00 | 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 | $33,030.00 | $30,600.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $384,020.00 | $304,025.00 | N/A | $18,660.57 | N/A |
| Primary Antenna SFN-2030-2346-10 (E/P) | $33,030.00 | $30,600.00 | $0.00 | ||
| UHF - Lower Power Side Mount, Class A One Station antenna -- basic | $26,300.00 | $25,600.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Sweep test of existing antenna | $6,730.00 | $5,000.00 | 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 | $84,200.00 | $24,500.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $384,020.00 | $304,025.00 | N/A | $18,660.57 | N/A |
| Primary Tower LTOWER | $84,200.00 | $24,500.00 | $0.00 | ||
| Short Tower (less than 500') | $84,200.00 | $24,500.00 | 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 | $123,990.00 | $118,675.00 | N/A | $18,660.57 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $384,020.00 | $304,025.00 | N/A | $18,660.57 | N/A |
| Outside Professional Services | $123,990.00 | $118,675.00 | $18,660.57 | ||
| Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $2,365.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $5,260.00 | $3,500.00 | N/A | $2,291.37 | N/A |
| Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application | $1,580.00 | $500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application | $3,155.00 | $2,000.00 | du Treil, Lundin & Rackley, Inc. invoice 242335 | $2,000.00 | Per invoices received |
| Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | $7,360.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | $937.50 | N/A |
| Prepare and or review reimbursement form | $2,630.00 | $2,500.00 | N/A | $1,429.25 | N/A |
| Project management of the transition | $94,010.00 | $99,675.00 | Please see attached quote from Widelty. | $10,441.45 | 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 |
| Additional Repack Legal Services Not Otherwise Specified in Form 399 | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 | N/A | $1,561.00 | N/A |
| Actual Information Description | File Name |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Perform engineering study for new channel assignment and antenna development | |
| Prepare and or review reimbursement form | |
| Project management of the transition | |
| Address transition timing and coordination issues w/ other stations and wireless | Information not provided. |
| Additional Repack Legal Services Not Otherwise Specified in Form 399 |
| Description | Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Estimated Cost Justification | Actual Cost | Actual Cost Justification |
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| Sub-total | $16,800.00 | $7,250.00 | N/A | $0.00 | N/A |
| Total for all systems | $384,020.00 | $304,025.00 | N/A | $18,660.57 | N/A |
| Other Expenses | $16,800.00 | $7,250.00 | $0.00 | ||
| DTV Medical Facility Notification | $11,550.00 | $2,000.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Equipment Storage | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Develop and air announcement of upcoming channel change | $750.00 | $750.00 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Predetermined Cost Estimate |
Estimated Cost | Actual Cost | |
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| Total for all systems | $384,020.00 | $304,025.00 | $18,660.57 |
| 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. | James W. DeChant VP of Technology 01/08/2019 |
| 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. | James W. DeChant VP of Technology 01/08/2019 |
