FM translator
W257EI 99.3 FM
Kannapolis, NC · Ford Broadcasting, Inc.
| Status | LicensedSince 2020-02-24 |
|---|---|
| Service | FM translator |
| Community of license | Kannapolis, NC |
| Licensee | Ford Broadcasting, Inc.As named on the filing below |
| Facility ID | 201605 FCC record |
| Call sign since | 2018-04-11 |
Licensed facilities
| Frequency | 99.3 MHz (channel 257) |
|---|---|
| Class | D |
| ERP | 0.250 kW horizontal, 0 kW vertical |
| Radiation center | 316.0 m AMSL, 103.0 m above ground |
| Coordinates (NAD83) | 35° 29′ 16.50″ N 80° 36′ 18.20″ W35.487917, -80.605056 |
| Antenna | Kathrein-Scala Two YA7-FMH Antennas Oriented at 15 and 170 DegreesNondirectional |
| File number | 0000086809 LMSFiled 2019-10-17 |
| License expires | 2027-12-01 |
Construction permit
Granted after the license above: the station may be moving or changing.
| Frequency | 99.3 MHz (channel 257) |
|---|---|
| Class | D |
| ERP | 0.250 kW horizontal, 0.250 kW vertical |
| Radiation center | 316.1 m AMSL, 102.7 m above ground |
| Coordinates (NAD83) | 35° 29′ 16.00″ N 80° 36′ 18.00″ W35.487778, -80.605000 |
| Antenna | Nicom BKG77Nondirectional |
| File number | 0000301641 LMSFiled 2026-08-05 |
| Permit expires | 2029-08-27 |
Recent FCC actions
| Date | Action | Application |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | Granted | 0000301641 (Modification) |
| 2026-08-06 | Pending | 0000301641 (Modification) |
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