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Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D. C. 20554
Station Call Sign: ____________
BROADCAST STATION
SELF-INSPECTION REPORT
Date:
________________________________________
PART 1
STATION DOCUMENTS
STATION DOCUMENTS
I. Station Authorizations
A. Where are your current station authorizations posted?
1. Are you operating under a construction permit or a station
license?
2. Please provide the file number of the construction permit or
station license.
B. Are your station authorization(s) posted or immediately
available at ALL control point(s)?
Please list below the addresses and phone numbers of ALL control
points:
Control Point #1:
Control Point #2:
Control Point #3:
C. Are your auxiliary broadcast (FCC Part 74) licenses posted or
immediately available (if applicable) (74.432(j))?
Please provide the following information regarding your auxiliary
authorization(s):
Type(s) Frequency(s) Call Sign(s)
D. Are all operator licenses posted or immediately available at
ALL control points?
1. Please provide the following information regarding all
licensed operators:
Name Date of Birth License Type License No. (if applic.)
(if necessary, please attach a separate sheet and label it as
Attachment A).
2. Who is the station's Chief Operator?
a. What is the Chief Operator's date of birth?
b. What is the Chief Operator's FCC license number (if
applicable)
c. What are the Chief Operator's phone numbers:
i. daytime ( ) ________________________
ii. nighttime( ) ________________________
3. Is the designation of your Chief Operator in writing and
posted with the operator licenses in compliance with
73.1870(b)(3)?
4. When the Chief Operator is unavailable or unable to act, have
you designated another licensed operator as the Acting Chief
Operator to act on a temporary basis? (73.1870(a))
Please provide the following information regarding the designated
Acting Chief Operator:
a. Name:
b. Date of Birth:
c. License Type and License No. (if applicable)
II. Operating Power
A. Day/Night Operation
1. What is your station's authorized daytime operating
power (common point for stations with directional antennas)?
2. What is your station's authorized nighttime operating power
(common point for stations with directional antennas)?
3. If the answers to (1) and (2) above are different, what
procedures are used to ensure power change at the required times?
B. Presunrise (PSRA) and/or Postsunset (PSSA) Service Authority
(73.99)
1. Do you have PSRA and/or PSSA authority?
2. If the answer to (1) above is yes, please answer the following
questions:
a. What is your operating power during PSRA and/or PSSA?
b. What times are posted for the operators to know when to change
the operating power?
PART 2
STATION RECORDS
STATION RECORDS
I. Public Inspection File
A. Are the following documents present in your station's public
inspection file:
Circle One
1. The most recent renewal application yes/no date
2. The most recent ownership report yes/no date
3. The last Annual Employment Report yes/no date filed with the
Commission after the date that the station's license was last
renewed
4. The most recent EEO Model Program yes/no date
5. The Public and Broadcasting - A yes/no date Procedural
Manual
6. A File for letters received from yes/no the public
7. A file for requests for air time by yes/no candidates for
public office
*NOTE: If the answer to any above questions is no, please explain
briefly:
B. What is the EXACT location (i.e. address, contact person, and
phone number) of the public inspection file? (73.3526(d))
1. What are the public business hours of this location?
2. Are reproductions of any document in the public inspection
file available on request? (73.3526(f))
II. STATION LOGS
What method is used to check your antenna tower lights for
outages and how are outages recorded? (73.1820(a)(1)(i))
A. If a tower light outage has occurred in the last year, please
send a photocopy of the log and label it as Attachment B.
B. Are the required inspections of the tower and associated
lighting equipment made every three months? (17.47(b))
Date of the last inspection:
C. Has an FAA facility been contacted regarding tower light
outages within the last year? (17.48)
To which FAA facility would you normally make this notification?
PART 3
EMERGENCY BROADCAST SYSTEM
`EBS'
EMERGENCY BROADCAST SYSTEM (EBS)
I. EBS Requirements
A. Is a weekly log of sending and receiving EBS tests maintained?
(73.1820(a)(1)(iii)
Please send a copy of the log entry for the past two months and
label it as Attachment C.
B. Where is the EBS Checklist posted? (73.908)
1. What type of EBS station is your station? The EBS Checklist
specifies the type. (Check one below)
________ Participating
________ Non-Participating
2. What class of station (i.e. BSPP, CPCS-1, CPCS-2, etc.) is
your station? (if applicable)
3. Is your Broadcast Station Protection Plan (BSPP) loan
agreement available? (if applicable)
What is the date of the agreement?
C. Section 73.932(a) requires station staff, at normal duty
locations, to be alerted instantaneously upon receipt of the
attention signal and to be capable of immediately monitoring EBS
programming at all times when your station is operating.
When operating from the control points listed above, what
procedures are used to authenticate EBS alerts as required
by Section 73.932(a)?
(if more space is needed, please attach a separate sheet and
label as Attachment D)
D. What station are you monitoring for receiving EBS tests?
1. Station's call sign and frequency
2. Is this in accordance with the established State EBS
Operational Plan?
E. Is the EBS being monitored from ALL control points and/or
studio locations as required by Section 73.932(a)?
F. Please provide the following information regarding your
decoder device used for detection of EBS signals (73.942(b)):
1. make
2. model
3. serial number
4. FCC Certification Number
G. Is the equipment capable of generating the EBS Attention
Signal located at all control points and/of studio locations as
required by Section 73.932(b)?
H. Please provide the following information regarding your
two-tone generator (73.942(a)):
1. make
2. model
3. serial number
4. FCC Type Acceptance Number
*NOTE: If you have any questions regarding your EBS requirements,
please contact Mr. William Browning at (202) 632-3906 or
the office listed on the front cover of this report.
PART 4
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
I. Transmission System
A. What method is used by the licensee to ensure compliance
with frequency tolerance requirements under 73.1540 and 73.1545?
If a private measurement service is used, please provide the
following information:
1. name of the service company
2. date of the last measurement
3. results of the last measurement
B. What method is used to ensure compliance with modulation
requirements under 73.1570 ?
C. What method is used to ensure compliance with
spurious/harmonic emission requirements under 73.44(b)?
D. What is your transmitter efficiency factor?
How was this factor determined?
E. Doe