Licence Area Plan Alice Springs (Radio) September 1996 (Cth)
RADIO LICENCE AREA PLAN
ALICE SPRINGS
(Radio)
SEPTEMBER 1996
LICENCE AREA PLAN - aLICE SPRINGS
DETERMINATION
The Australian Broadcasting Authority hereby makes this plan for community radio broadcasting services in the Alice Springs area of Northern Territory, under section 26(1) of the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.
Four national services, two commercial services and four open narrowcasting radio broadcasting services are to be available in the Alice Springs area described at Attachment 1.1 to this determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 1.1 is set out in the Schedule and Attachments 1.2 - 1.12 to this Determination.
One community service and two open narrowcasting services are to be available in the Alice Springs area described at Attachment 2.1 to this determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 2.1 is set out in the Schedule and Attachments 2.2 - 2.5 to this Determination.
One community service is to be available in the Alice Springs area described at Attachment 3.1 to this determination with the use of the broadcasting services bands. The characteristics, including technical specifications, of the service that is to be available in the area described at Attachment 3.1 is set out in the Schedule and Attachment 3.2 to this Determination.
Dated 16 September 1996
SCHEDULE
The Schedule sets out:
· the category of each of the services that are to be available in that area (column one),
· the service licence number which has been allocated to the service, if appropriate (column two); N/A = Not Applicable, as the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 only requires service licences for Commercial and Community services.
· the number of transmitters required to transmit the service,
· the transmitter specification number which has been allocated to each transmitter (column three),
· the identifying number of the attachment where the technical specifications for each transmitter are described (column four). (Each set of technical specifications referred to in the Schedules is an attachment to this determination).
· the general area served by each transmitter (column five).
SCHEDULE ONE
Licence Area Plan - Alice Springs- (Radio) - September 1996
Category of
ServiceService Licence No:
Transmitter Specification No:
Technical
SpecificationsGeneral Area Served by Transmitter
National
N/A
TS003114
See attachment 1.2
Alice Springs
National
N/A
TS003990
See attachment 1.3
Alice Springs
National
N/A
TS002363
See attachment 1.4
Alice Springs
National
N/A
TS002351
See attachment 1.5
Alice Springs
National
N/A
TS003181
See attachment 1.6
Yulara
Commercial
SL010232
TS003118
See attachment 1.7
Alice Springs
Commercial
SL010145
TS002362
See attachment 1.8
Alice Springs
Open Narrowcasting
N/A
TS004014
See attachment 1.9
Alice Springs
Open Narrowcasting
N/A
TS004214
See attachment 1.10
Alice Springs
Open Narrowcasting
N/A
TS004022
See attachment 1.11
Yulara
Open Narrowcasting
N/A
TS004023
See attachment 1.12
Yulara
SCHEDULE TWO
Licence Area Plan - Alice Springs- (Radio) - September 1996
Category of
ServiceService Licence No:
Transmitter Specification No:
Technical
SpecificationsGeneral Area Served by Transmitter
Community
SL010179
TS002365
See attachment 2.2
Alice Springs
Community
SL010179
TS003111
See attachment 2.3
Tennant Creek
Open Narrowcasting
N/A
TS004020
See attachment 2.4
Tennant Creek
Open Narrowcasting
N/A
TS004021
See attachment 2.5
Tennant Creek
SCHEDULE THREE
Licence Area Plan - Alice Springs- (Radio) - September 1996
Category of
ServiceService Licence No:
Transmitter Specification No:
Technical
SpecificationsGeneral Area Served by Transmitter
Community
SL010136
TS003030
See attachment 3.2
Santa Teresa
Attachment 1.1
LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE Nos: SL010232 and SL010145
COMMERCIAL RADIO ALICE SPRINGS, NT
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the census of 6 August 1991, is:
| Area Description | Persons |
| Alice Springs (T) | 25554 |
| NT CD 031302 | 290 |
| NT CD 031303 | 450 |
| NT CD 031304 | 197 |
| NT CD 031305 | 174 |
| NT CD 031306 | 23 |
| NT CD 020501 | 2169 |
| Total Persons | 28857 |
Note:
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(T)) Town
(CD) = Collection District
Attachment 1.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : National
General Area Served : Alice Springs (NT)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio
Specification Number : TS10003114
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : 8m S of town ALICE SPRINGS
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 384900 7370900Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode MF-AM
Carrier Frequency : 783 kHz
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Elevation Maximum CMF At all angles of azimuth 0° 440 V Notes:
1. The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth.
Attachment 1.3
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : National
General Area Served : Alice Springs (NT)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10003990
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Heavitree Gap
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 383400 7375900Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 94.9 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 20 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 1 kW
Attachment 1.4
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : National
General Area Served : Alice Springs (NT)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10002363
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Heavitree Gap
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 383400 7375900Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 97.9 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 20 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 1 kW
Attachment 1.5
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : National
General Area Served : Alice Springs (NT)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10002351
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Heavitree Gap
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 383400 7375900Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 99.7 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 20 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 1 kW
Attachment 1.6
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : National
General Area Served : Yulara (NT)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10003181
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Tourist Resort YULARA
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 52 699700 7206800Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 98.1 MHz
Polarisation Vertical
Maximum antenna height 17 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 400 W
Attachment 1.7
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Alice Springs (NT)
Service Licence Number : SL10232
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - AM Radio
Specification Number : TS10003118
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : 8km S of town ALICE SPRINGS
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 384900 7370900Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode MF-AM
Carrier Frequency : 900 kHz
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Elevation Maximum CMF At all angles of azimuth 0° 440 V Notes:
1. The CMF at all elevations is not to exceed the specified CMF at 0 degrees elevation for all angles of azimuth.
Attachment 1.8
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Commercial
General Area Served : Alice Springs (NT)
Service Licence Number : SL10145
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10002362
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Heavitree Gap
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 383400 7375900Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 96.9 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 20 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 1 kW
Attachment 1.9
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served : Alice Springs (NT)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10004014
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Heavitree Gap
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 383400 7375900Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 95.9 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 20 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 1 kW
Attachment 1.10
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served : Alice Springs (NT)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10004214
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Heavitree Gap ALICE SPRINGS
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 383400 7375900Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 107.1 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 20 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 1 kW
Attachment 1.11
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served : Yulara (NT)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10004022
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Tourist Resort YULARA
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 52 699700 7206800Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 97.3 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 17 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 400 W
Attachment 1.12
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served : Yulara (NT)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10004023
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Tourist Resort YULARA
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 52 699700 7206800Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 105.3 MHz
Polarisation Vertical
Maximum antenna height 17 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 400 W Attachment 2.2
LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE No: SL010179
COMMUNITY RADIO ALICE SPRINGS, NT
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the census of 6 August 1991, is:
| Area Description | Persons |
| Alice Springs (T) | 25554 |
| Tennant Creek (T) | 3479 |
| NT CD 031303 | 450 |
| Total Persons | 29483 |
Note:
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(T)) Town
(CD) = Collection District
Attachment 2.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Community
General Area Served : Alice Springs (NT)
Service Licence Number : SL10179
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10002365
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : Heavtiree Gap
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 383400 7375900Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 102.1 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 20 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 400 W
Attachment 2.3
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Community
General Area Served : Tennant Creek (NT)
Service Licence Number : SL10179
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10003111
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : 4km E of town TENNANT CREEK
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 418000 7829000Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 102.1 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 55 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 250 W
Attachment 2.4
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served : Tennant Creek (NT)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10004020
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : 4 km of town TENNANT CREEK
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 418000 7829000Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 103.7 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 55 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 250 W
Attachment 2.5
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Open Narrowcasting
General Area Served : Tennant Creek (NT)
Service Licence Number : Not applicable
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10004021
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : 4 km E of town TENNANT CREEK
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 418000 7829000Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 104.5 MHz
Polarisation Mixed
Maximum antenna height 55 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 250 W Attachment 3.2
LICENCE AREA FOR SERVICE LICENCE No: SL010136
COMMUNITY RADIO SANTA TERESA, NT
The licence area, in terms of areas defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics at the census of 6 August 1991, is:
| Area Description | Persons |
| NT CD 030503 | 452 |
| Total Persons | 452 |
Note:
Standard terminology used by the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
(CD) = Collection District
Attachment 3.2
LICENCE AREA PLAN :
Category : Community
General Area Served : Santa Teresa (NT)
Service Licence Number : SL10136
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION - FM Radio
Specification Number : TS10003030
Transmitter Site :-
Nominal location : SANTA TERESA
Australian Map Grid : Zone Easting Northing
Reference 53 436000 7331000Site Tolerance : Refer to Technical Planning Guidelines
Emission :-
Frequency Band & Mode VHF-FM
Carrier Frequency : 106.1 MHz
Polarisation Vertical
Maximum antenna height 10 m
Output Radiation Pattern :-
Bearing or Sector (Clockwise direction) Maximum ERP At all angles of azimuth 40 W
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