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W256DC(FX)
Call Sign History
W256DC from 02/17/2017
W254BP from 07/25/2007
W252BQ from 07/27/2004
99.1 MHz

Deerfield, IL
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





W256DC Channel: 256D 99.1 MHz
Deerfield, Illinois
Service: FX - A translator or application for a translator.
Facility ID: 155076
FRN: 0002390557
Fac. Service: FX
Programming Delivery Method: Unspecified

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 12/27/2016
Application Granted: 02/17/2017
File Number: BLFT-20161227AAC
License Expires: 12/01/2028
Prefix Type: This is a license for a translator
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
  LMS Facility Details
  This Application
  Other W256DC Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (60 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (60 dBu)

Class: D, A Noncommercial educational operating with no more than 10W

Site Location: 42-08-20.2 N 87-53-07.4 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-08-20.1 N 87-53-07.2 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 0.05 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 0.134 kW
Antenna Center AMSL: 248 m (814 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 48 m (157 ft.)

Site Elevation: 200 m. (656 ft.)
Height Overall*: 49 m (161 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: R.F. Systems CPF500-1
Antenna ID: 125373
Polarization:

Primary Station
WEEF(AM) Ch. 0Deerfield, Illinois
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1253380

Structure Type: 6GTA4
Registered To:
Polnet Communications, Ltd.
Structure Address:
Near Northbrook, Illinois
Northbrook, IL
County Name: Cook County
ASR Issued: 10/25/2012
Date Built: 02/01/2011
Site Elevation: 200.2 m (657 ft.)
Structure Height: 49.1 m (161 ft.)
Height Overall: 49.1 m (161 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 249.3 m (818 ft.)
FAA Determination: 04/16/2006
FAA Study #: 2006-AGL-1040-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 8, 12
42-08-20.2 N 87-53-07.4 W (NAD 83)
42-08-20.1 N 87-53-07.2 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
W256DC(FX) Licensee Information

Polnet Communications, Ltd.
50 Turner Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Phone: 773-588-6300
Corporation
20161227AAC Applicant Information

Walter Kotaba
Date: 12/27/2016
Application Certifier
Polnet Communications, Ltd.
3656 West Belmont Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618
Applicant
Joan Stewart
Wiley Rein LLP
1776 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006

Lucinda Hutter Cavell
Cavell Mertz & Associates, Inc.
7724 Donegan Drive
Manassas, VA 20109-2868
Consultant
Associated Land Mobile Licenses


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Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 7/05/2025; Study Duration: 0.1051 Seconds.
Database Sources:
07/04/2025 FCC LMS,
7/1/2025 FCC ASR,
7/1/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
7/1/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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