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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: Construction Permit
Application Accepted: 02/17/2023
WYIN CP Expires: 02/24/2026
File Number: -0000210997

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Site Location: 41-20-59.3 N 87-23-58.1 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 41-20-59.2 N 87-23-58.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 1000 kW
Polarization: Elliptically polarized
HAAT: 290 m (951 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 0.5 degrees
R/C AGL: 298.8 m (980 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 519.8 m (1705 ft.)

Site Elevation: 221 m. (725 ft.)
Height Overall*: 306.6 m (1006 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: Dielectric TFU-24ETT/VP-R C400
Antenna ID: 1010471
Polarization: Elliptically polarized

Antenna Data for Antenna Id: 1010471
WYIN DT File: -0000210997
Dielectric - TFU-24ETT/VP-R C400
Service: DT
Standard Pattern: N
AzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatioAzimuthRatio
00.848100.725200.590300.457
400.346500.277600.231700.195
800.162900.1371000.1271100.139
1200.1661300.1981400.2251500.240
1600.2261700.1971800.1641900.136
2000.1282100.1532200.1902300.222
2400.2542500.3012600.1902700.459
2800.5702900.6933000.8203100.928
3200.9883301.0003400.9953500.945
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
PRIOR STUDY 2015-AGL-530-OE
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
0000210997 Applicant Information

Charles Roberts
Title: President And Ceo
Date: 02/17/2023
Application Certifier
Lakeshore PBS
Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting, Inc.
8625 Indiana Place
Merrillville, IN 46410
Applicant
Carl E Gluck
Carl T Jones Corp
7901 Yarnwood Court
Springfield, VA 22153
Technical Consultant
John E. Hidle, PE
Carl T. Jones Corporation
7901 Yarnwood Court
Springfield, VA 22153-2827
Consulting Engineer
Brad Deutsch
Foster Garvey Pc
1000 Potomac Street, Nw
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20007

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


 WQKX313 TV Pickup
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Study Date: 4/19/2024; Study Duration: 0.0882 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/19/2024 FCC LMS,
4/16/2024 FCC ASR,
4/16/2024 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/16/2024 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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