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WYIN(DT)
Call Sign History
WYIN from 04/10/1987
WYIN from 02/04/1987
WYIN from 01/18/1987
Channel 17DT
Virtual Channel 56

Gary, IN
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WYIN Service: DT - Digital TV
Channel: 17 Zone: 1
Gary, Indiana
Nielsen DMA™:  Chicago
Network: PBS
Virtual Channel: 56
DTV TSID: 1115
Facility ID: 49803

Repacking Information:
  No changes


Status: License
Application Accepted: 02/06/2004
License Expires: 08/01/2021
File Number: BLEDT-20040206AAA
Prefix Type: This is a license for a noncommercial educational digital TV station

FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
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  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (41 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (41 dBu)
  Public Inspection Files
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  Rabbit Ears Info Search for WYIN

Site Location: 41-20-56.0 N 87-24-02.0 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-20-55.9 N 87-24-01.9 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 300 kW
Polarization: Horizontally polarized
HAAT: 290 m (951 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1 degree
R/C AGL: 281 m (922 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 502 m (1647 ft.)

Site Elevation: 221 m. (725 ft.)
Height Overall*: 304 m (997 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Andrew ATW14H4-HSCX-17H
Antenna ID: 46333
Polarization: Horizontally polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 46333
WYIN DT File: BLEDT-20040206AAA
Andrew - ATW14H4-HSCX-17H
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: Y
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.780100.688200.593300.502
400.418500.346600.278700.217
800.164900.1291000.1261100.150
1200.1821300.2061400.2161500.210
1600.1921700.1681800.1491900.151
2000.1782100.2242200.2822300.349
2400.4242500.5072600.6012700.694
2800.7892900.8723000.9453100.987
3201.0003300.9853400.9363500.864
Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1029219

[ASR Heights Differ from WYIN Application]
Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
American Towers LLC
Structure Address:
14602 Clark Street (282647)
Crown Point, IN
County Name: Lake County
ASR Issued: 05/25/2023
Date Built: 03/18/2004
Site Elevation: 221 m (725 ft.)
Structure Height: 289.6 m (950 ft.)
Height Overall: 307.8 m (1010 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 528.8 m (1735 ft.)
FAA Determination: 05/24/2023
FAA Study #: 2023-AGL-5081-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 4, 7, 12
OM&L to remain the same as prior study = 24-HR HI-STROBES
41-20-59.3 N 87-23-58.1 W (NAD 83)
41-20-59.2 N 87-23-58.0 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WYIN(DT) Licensee Information

Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting, Inc.
8625 Indiana Place
Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: 219-756-5656
Not-for-Profit
20040206AAA Applicant Information

THOMAS E. CARROLL
Date: 02/06/2004
Application Certifier
NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.
8625 Indiana Place
Merrillville, IN 46410-6352
Applicant
JOHN F.X. BROWNE
38500 Woodward Ave.
Suite 350
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
CONSULTING ENGINEER
LAWRENCE M. MILLER
Schwartz, Woods & Miller
1350 Connecticut Avenue, N.w.
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20036-1717

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


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Study Date: 4/23/2024; Study Duration: 0.0949 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/23/2024 FCC LMS,
4/23/2024 FCC ASR,
4/23/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/23/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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