KMOXAM is a 50kW clear channel station in St. Louis, MO; take a tower of the tower and transmitter site!

Special thanks to Audacy and KMOXAM engineers for assisting us with this tower tour. Find KMOX online here: https://www.audacy.com/kmox

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Contents:

00:00 50,000 Watts
00:23 The tower is the antenna
04:12 The ATU (Antenna Tuning Unit)
11:30 Transmitter building
14:03 PEP Station (EMPproof)
15:28 Transmitter building (and power distribution)
20:50 Giant tower lights, and the !@&(* button
23:41 Guy wires and a fullservice restroom
25:31 Transmitter room
37:43 Backup studio and MREs
39:34 A century of tools in the workshop
41:21 Fried frogs and other tails