TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Application
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
Approved by OMB (Office of Management and Budget) 3060-1178 (REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) FCC Form 399: Reimbursement Request Facility 49326 Service: DTV Call KDTN Channel: 43 (UHF) ID: Sign: File 0000028095 Number: FRN: 0009436411 Date 08/07 Submitted: /2020 Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information Applicant Information Applicant Applicant Address Phone Email Type COMMUNITY Arnold +1 ARNOLD. Private Not- TELEVISION Torres (817) TORRES@DAYSTAR. for-Profit EDUCATORS OF DFW, 3901 571- COM Educational INC. HIGHWAY 1229 Institution Doing Business As: 121 SOUTH COMMUNITY BEDFORD, TELEVISION TX 76021 EDUCATORS OF DFW, United INC. States Reimbursement Contact Name and Information Reimbursement Contact Applicant Address Phone Email Information [Confidential] Preparer Contact Name and Information Preparer Contact Applicant Address Phone Email Information Samuel Hariton Samuel +1 (339) sam. Engineer Hariton 222-8107 hariton@widelity. COMMUNITY TELEVISION 4031 com EDUCATORS OF DFW, INC. University Drive Ste 100 Fairfax, VA 22030 United States Broadcaster Question Response Information Will the station be sharing equipment with Yes and another broadcast television station or Transition Plan 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. Briefly describe transition plan See attached narrative describing KDTN's transition plan. Transmitters Section Question Response Transmitter Related Do you have transmitter related expenses? Yes Expenses Existing Transmitter Information Primary Transmitter Section Question Response Existing Transmitter Type of change Purchase Description New Use Primary (Main) Description of Use N/A Ownership Owned Owner N/A Site N/A Is this transmitter currently shared with No another station? Is this transmitter currently in operating Yes condition? Existing Transmitter Manufacturer Manufacturer and Type Model Vissionary Year 2004 Type Inductive Output Tube IOT Power Type Two Power Capacity 26 kW New Transmitter Costs Primary Transmitter Section Question Response New Transmitter Use Primary (Main) Change Type Purchase New Is this a request for upgraded equipment? Yes Manufacturer Model TXUD40000ALC Transmitter Type Solid State Solid State Cooling Liquid Cooled Solid State Power capacity 40 kW Justification for New Transmitter Transmitter is not capable if the power level that will be needed. Current transmitter cannot be retuned to new antenna due to banding issues. Current transmitter will remain on air transmitting pre auction channel during transition. Other Transmitter Costs Primary Transmitter Section Question Response Electrical Service Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) Yes Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) Yes Transformer (480V) Yes Power 500 kVA Rigid Conduit and Wiring Yes Size 4 inches Length 1102.0 feet Other Electrical Service Yes Description Minimal electric services not listed above will be needed to implement new facility. HVAC Service Does the replacement transmitter require Yes HVAC Service? Type Cooling Only Size 25 tons Other Size N/A Transmitter Building Does the Transmitter Building require an Yes Addition/Modification or addition, modification, other leashold Leasehold Improvement improvement? Size 550.0 square feet 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 Other Transmitter Cost Not Listed Primary Transmitter Name Description 3 Inch Rigid Conduit and Wiring 3 inch Rigid Conduit and wiring at 500 feet required for repack per ATC Mask Filter Mask Filter Electrical Sub-Panels Electrical sub-panels required for operation of repack equipment Transmitter Installation Installation of primary transmitter Ice Shield ice Shield for HVAC equipment Antennas Section Question Response Antenna Related Expenses Do you have antenna related expenses? Yes Existing Antenna Information Primary Antenna Section Question Response Existing Antenna Type of change Lease New Description Antenna Use Primary (Main) Description of Use N/A Ownership Leased Owner American Tower Corporation Site N/A Is the existing antenna shared with another Yes station or stations? Is the existing antenna directional? Yes Is antenna in operating condition? Yes Is antenna located on or in close proximity Yes to an antenna farm? Existing Antenna Class Full Power Manufacturer and Type Mounting Top Mount Antenna position in stack Not in Stack Polarization Horizontal Type Broadband Panel Number of Stations Supported 4 Number of Panels 36 Design power capacity in use 90.0 % Lower Limit 605.00 MHz Upper Limit 665.00 MHz Other Antenna Type N/A ERP: (Effective Radiated Power) 1000.0 kW Manufacturer Model PHP36C Year 2003 Facility ID's and Call Signs of all stations with whom the antenna is shared. Facility ID Call Sign 22201 KDAF 67910 KDTX-TV 42359 KTXD-TV New Antenna Costs Primary Antenna Section Question Response New Antenna Description Use Primary (Main) Description of Use N/A Change Type Lease New Is this a request for upgraded equipment? Yes Ownership Leased Owner American Tower Corporation Is antenna shared? Yes Is antenna directional? Yes Will antenna be located on or in close Yes proximity to an antenna farm? New Antenna Class Class A Manufacturer and Types Mounting Top Mount Antenna position in stack Not in Stack Polarization Elliptical Type Broadband Panel Number of Stations Supported 5 Number of Panels/Bays 54 Lower Limit 482.00 MHz Upper Limit 608.00 MHz Design power capacity in use 14.0 % Other Antenna Type N/A ERP: (Effective Radiated Power) 757.0 kW Manufacturer Model TUM-AP- C4-14/48H- 2-R-B Year 2017 Justification for New Antenna Current Broadband antenna is in a frequency range outside of new transition channel's frequency. Other Antenna Costs Primary Antenna Section Question Response Combiner for Shared Do you need a Combiner for a Shared Yes Antenna Antenna? Type New Number of channels supported 5 Frequencies of channels supported RF channel Frequency N/A Do you need a combiner output splitter No /switcher for dual feed lines? Elbow Complex Do you require the separate purchase of Yes the Elbow Complex? Broadband or Single Channel? Broadband Feed Line Size 7 3/16 inches inches Side Mount Brackets Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for a high power antenna? Pattern Scatter Analysis Do you require separate purchase of No pattern scatter analysis for a side mount high or medium power antenna? Sweep Test Do you require the sweep testing of Yes transmission line and antenna? Enter a list of RF channel numbers. RF Channel Number 21 18 19 23 29 Other Antenna Cost Not Listed Primary Antenna Name Description Combiner Installation Installation of the combiner; Dual chain combiner system, Single chain of 2 constant impedance waveguide modules, and or single chain of 2 directional filter modules per Dielectric layout plus a third low power filter for the wideband port. TransmissionSection Question Response Line Transmission Line Do you have transmission line related Yes Related Expenses expenses? Existing Transmission Line Primary TransmissionSection Question Response Line Existing Transmission Type of change Lease New Line Description Use Primary (Main) Description of Use N/A Ownership Leased Owner American Tower Corporation Site N/A Is the existing transmission line shared with Yes another station or stations? Is Transmission Line in operating condition? Yes Existing Transmission Manufacturer Line Manufacturer and Type Type Rigid Diameter 8 3/16 inches Other Diameter N/A Segment Length Broadband Other Segment Length N/A Number of parallel runs 1 Length 1675 feet per run Facility ID's and Call Signs of all stations with whom the transmission line is shared. Facility ID Call Sign 22201 KDAF 42359 KTXD-TV 67910 KDTX-TV New Transmission Line Primary TransmissionSection Question Response Line New Transmission Line Use Primary Costs (Main) Description of Use N/A Change Type Lease New Is this a request for upgraded equipment? Yes Type Rigid Diameter 7 3/16 inches Other Diameter N/A Segment Length Broadband Other Segment Length N/A Number of parallel runs 2 Length 1650 feet per run Justification for New Transmission Line New line runs for new line feeding new broadband array at new tower site. Other Transmission Line Expenses Not Listed Primary TransmissionName Description Line Nitrogen Generator Nitrogen Generator required for repack transmission line Tower Section Question Response Equipment Tower Equipment or Do you have tower equipment or rigging Yes And costs changes? Rigging Rigging Costs Changes Costs Add Tower Primary Tower Section Question Response Existing Tower Type of change Modify Existing Description Tower Use Primary (Main) Description of Use N/A Ownership Leased Is this tower consider Complex? Candelabra Is this tower currently shared with any other Yes stations? One or more FM, AM or TV radio Yes broadcaster(s) Others Types of Users Yes Is tower documented for structural analysis? Unknown Is tower compliant with Rev G? Unknown Existing Tower Do you have a tower registration number? Yes Structure Registration ASR Number 1055009 Coordinates (NAD83 ( Latitude (NAD83) 32° 35' 22.0" N- North American Datum of 1983)) Longitude (NAD83) 096° 58' 12.9" W- Overall Structure Height 1550.83 feet Support Structure Height 1453.07 feet Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea