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Question: Is it safe to climb AM radio towers while the station is on the air? Answer: In general, “hot” AM antenna climbing is not a good idea. It is only safe when the system is operating at very ...
The station’s main 831-foot diamond-shaped Blaw-Knox tower is at the lower left. The two 326-foot towers behind it on either side were the “suppressor antennas” designed to reduce WLW’s signal towards ...
Sites that for decades housed AM radio towers today command top dollar as e-commerce fuels rising demand for new warehouses ... The 695-foot antenna and a smaller backup unit had been in use ...
Adam Clark, superintendent of the Mt. Diablo Unified School District, says he is thrilled by the agreement: “The station is ...
AM radio towers aren’t to be messed with; they’ve got big power flowing. Video after the break. Continue reading “Radio Frequency Burns, Flying A Kite, And You” → ...
Bethel public radio station KYUK's old AM tower falls on Thursday, May 11, ... We've had our 640 AM transmitter, and antenna and tower that go along with it up for now, ...
The KCUR 89.3 transmitter antenna is located about 850 feet up this 1,100-foot radio tower in eastern Jackson County. KCUR replaced our aging transmitter in December 2021 after a successful ...
A 200-foot AM radio tower has been missing for at least a week, leaving an Alabama radio station in a financial crisis and on a desperate hunt. "He said, ‘The tower is gone. There's wires [sic ...