WTJR is a full power UHF television station transmitting with the following parameters and equipment,

Station: WTJR QUINCY, IL USA
Licensee: BELIEVER’S BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Service Designation: TV NTSC (analog) television station
Format: Christian Programming
Class: Commercial (operated as non-profit)
Channel: 16(+) 482 - 488 MHz Licensed
File No.: BLCT-19981123KE Facility ID number: 4593
Cordinates: 39? 58′ 18.00″ N Latitude 91? 19′ 42.00″ W Longitude (NAD 27)
Tower ASR Registration 1009806
Effective Radiated Power (ERP): 1020. kW ERP (1,020,000 watts)
Antenna Height Above Average Terrain: 308. meters HAAT
Antenna Height Above Mean Sea Level: 494. meters AMSL
Antenna Height Above Ground Level: 268. meters AGL
Frequency Offset: + (plus) Non-Directional Antenna ID No.: 28538
Antenna Make: RCA Antenna Model: TFU-30J

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WTJR Transmitts using the following Equipment:
Transmitter equipment list 3-2-04.

TV TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS TOWER SITE:

Main Analog TV Transmitter:
UHF IOT TV Transmitter, Harris HD-40 Sigma classic. (with analog exciter )
UHF IOT Power tube, EEV-8505 (55KW) (replacement now called E2V IOTD-2100)

HDTV Transmitter
Standby DTV Transmitter, Harris Ranger 500w with exciter CD1a and unicoder (1 channel)
Main: Harris sigma CD, IOT transmitter, E2V 3100 power tube, Harris Apex exciter

Microwave Studio transmitter link (STL)
Microwave receivers two Microwave Assc. MA85513EQ (12812.5 MHz)
Microwave audio, 1 PAC demod (6.8)

Antennas
CH16 Analog Antenna, RCA TFU-30j slot antenna
DTV Antenna, channel 32, Model: Andrew AL-8 Ultra (standby)
ERI Model AL12W-32-PM (DTV main sidemount)
Microwave Dish, Andrew 6′ plus raydome

Transmission lines
Transmission line, 6 1/8″ 900′ prodilen line. (for Channel 16)
Transmission Line, Heliax 720′ (for Channel 32)
wave guide 150′ (for STL)
Other related
Transmitter cooling system, Water pump 7 ? HP, Cooling tower 4 fans, holding tank
Activepower UPS 300
Patch Panel, 6 1/8″ 7 port Dielectric.
Filter, Passive power constant impedance Filter for channel 16
Bird meter, 6 1/8″ through line with Forward and reverse
Nitrogen regulator and sensor for transmission line.

RACK Equipment:
Equipment racks, three racks
TV monitors, three 14″ Television monitors
TV demodulator, Rohde and Schwartz BN-46455
TV aural monitor, Belar TVM-101
Test signal generator, Leitch SPG-1300N plus cards inside
Waveform monitor, Magni MM-400
Video Proc amp, Link PRC-970
Video/audio switcher, Kramer 4 x 1 (program)
Video switcher, 3m 10 x 1 (preview)
Audio D/A (Link)
Remote Control dialup, Moseley MRC 1620, 16 channel with modem
Audio meter, Teac mb-20

WTJR Master Control Equipment List Studio Location:

Main Switching equipment
Matco M204B 22 input x3 out Automation switcher (automation)
Matco MA-201 8 input Automation switcher (for recording)
Link AVS 816, 16 input A/V Switcher (main program)
Leitch 16×16 Router matrix A/V
Preview Switching
2X- Videotech 10x A/V router model RS 10A
Panasonic WJ-220r 6 input Video Swicher
Waveform monitoring
Magni MM-400 Waveform/vectorscope
Test Signal Generators
Leitch DTG-1000n
Sigma CSG-365a
Video Tec VITS
Off the air reception
Cadco TV Demodulator model 375 (channel 16)
Samsung HDTV Tuner model SIR-T151 (channel 32 DTV)
Video Processing
Prime Image TBC 50 (main program)
Sony TBC BVT-800 (edit)
Hum elimanator coil
Audio Processing
Sure 4 channel audio mixer, rack mount
RDL ST-GCa1 Gain control amp (volume)
Boss Pro, CL50 Audio Compressor Limiter
Equalizer Optimus Brand
Kramer, Audio Distrubution, model: APM 50A
Hum elimnator box
Inline Isolation transformer
Audio monitoring
Teac MB-20 (audio meters)
Radio shack amp and speakers
Character Generation
Chyron Codi CG
Video Toaster Amiga 2000 system
Video Data systems Model 800 (For EAS crawl only)
Video Data systems Model 800 (For recording time stamp)
Scala infochannel designer (slide show)
Emergency Alert system
Sage EAS ENDEC alering system (plus CG listed)
3x Radios used for monitoring
Computer Systems
1. Log computer (Logging & office work)
2. Tramsmitter computer (remote control dial-up)
3. Automation computer (controls automation)
4. Infochannel computer (Bulletin board channel)
5. Recording computer (records onair switching)
Video monitors
13x 14″ Color video monitors
27″ Color video monitor
2x 9″ B&W video monitors
4x 3″ B&W video monitor (rack)
5x 14-15″ CRT Computer monitors
VCR’s and related
20x 3/4″ Sony Umatic Players VP-7020
3x 3/4″ Sony Umatic Recorders VO-5600
1x 3/4″ Sony Umatic Players VP-5000
3x 3/4″ Sony Umatic Recorders VO-5800
1x 3/4″ Sony Umatic Editor VO- 5850
(Also 30x VCR’s for parts repair)
2-Sony Editing Control Unit RM-440
Sony UVW 1200 Betacam player
JVC DVD Player
Optimus CD Player
4x Panasonic VHS VCR’s
Satellite Receivers and related
1-Drake ESR 1250
1-Standard agile 40 C/K
1-Prism IQ
1-Coship CDVB 3188a
1-Coship CDVB981
1-General Insterment DSR -4400x
1-Star Pro
1-Motorola DSR- 4402x
1-ASE Technologies DV3
6x, 8 to 12ft Satellite Dishes
Miscellaneous
1- Kramer VM6H DA
4(+) -Kramer V/A DA’s 103 AV
Various Audio/ video DA’s
1-Optimus SCT-540 Cassette deck
1-Telex cassette copy machine

Microwave STL Studio
2x- Microwave Associates MA13BX transmitters (12.8125 GHZ)
1- Audio Program PAC
1- 6ft Andrew Microwave Dish with Raydome
50′ wave guide on 30′ tower on roof

PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT STUDIO

Cameras and related:
3X- Hitachi FPC-10A 3CCD Cameras
3X- Studio configuration packages (zoom, focus, 5″ Viewfinder)
6x- 30′ Camera Cables
3X- Hitachi Camera Control Units RU-C1 (CCU’s)
3X- Bogen Tripods with wheels and Dual arms
3X- Fluid Camera Tripod heads

Video Production switcher
Echolab SE/6 2x mix/effects, 10x (8 input) with tally.
Kramer 8×8 video Router VS-808.

Character Generation
Video Toaster 4000 system.
Win 2000 Computer with Scala infochannel and power point.

Video Processing and related
Time Base Correctors (TBC’s)
1. Prime Image 50II
2. Hotronic AP-41
3. For.A FA-420
4. JVC - TBC

Video Stopwatch Hortia VS-50
Waveform/ Vectorscope Hamlet 301
Various Video and Audio DA’s

Lighting mixer panel 24 channel, Strand/century MANTRIX 2

Audio Equipment Studio:
1-MACKIE AUDIO MIXING CONSOLE 32 input, model: SR32.4
1-COMPRESSOR/LIMITER DBX 116A
1-ALESIS DIGITAL EFFECT MICROVERB III
2-TELEX CORDLESS LAPEL MICS W/ RECEIVERS UR700
1-NANDY CORDLESS HAND HELD MIC W/ RECEIVER 201
-Various Handheld (8x) and Laple wired mics (4x)
1- Mini Disc player/recorder Sony MDS-JE630
1-OPTIMUS SPEAKER
1-REALISTIC STEREO AMPLIFIER
1-3M STEREO AMPLIFIER
2-TEAC CD PLAYER P1140 & P1120
2-OPTIMUS CASSETTE TAPE PLAYER SCT-56 & SCT-53
1-PEAVY MIXER AMPLIFIER MX 6

Video Recording
Sony 3/4″ Umatic VCR VO-5800
Sony 3/4″ Umatic VCR VO- 9850
Sony 3/4″ Umatic VCP VP-7020
Sony RM-50 Edit control unit
Panasonic SVHS VCR
ILO, DVD Recorder
Sony DVD player

10 VIDEO MONTORS
” ” PANASONIC CT-1383Y
” ” PANASONIC CT-1383Y
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” ” PANASONIC CT-1383Y
” ” PANASONIC CT-1383Y
” ” PANASONIC CT-1383Y
” ” HITACHI CT-1396VM
” ” PANASONIC WV-BM503
” ” PANASONIC TR930
” ” RCA LYCEUMTV

24 STUDIO LIGHTS on studio lighting grid
STRAND CENTURY
” ” 10 - 4″ SCOOPS
” ” 7 - 6″ FRESNOS
” ” 2- 12″ FRESNOS
STUDIO LIGHTS 5 FLOOD LIGHTS

Miscellaneous studio gear:
2x- Bogen Remote tripods
1- NRG battery belt
3x- Sony 8mm remote cameras
Electric piano
Acoustic Piano
floor monitor speakers
studio TV monitor 32″
mic stands.