This 100-year-old tech splits my voice in five
Geerling Engineering encounters a phasor at the 8-tower site of WSDZ-AM in Belleville, IL—formerly a Radio Disney station!
Special thanks to Aaron Cox and Relevant Radio for letting us see this tower site!
Resources mentioned in this video:
Antenna Theory Directivity: • Antenna Theory Directivity
How Does Starlink Satellite Internet Work? • How does Starlink Satellite Internet Work?📡☄🖥
We made a hot dog talk... with RF: • We made a hot dog talk... with RF
If I touch this tower, I die: • If I touch this tower, I die
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Contents:
00:00 - It splits your voice?
00:59 - Set Phasor to 'stun'
05:26 - Day and night patterns
07:33 - A 'dummy' load?
10:38 - Signal routing and monitoring
11:44 - Power and a massive grounding system
13:59 - Strange parts
17:14 - Designing an 8-tower array