Geerling Engineering encounters a phasor at the 8tower site of WSDZAM 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 ...  
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 8tower array