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| Keywords: KBRC antenna tower guy wires.JPG en Antenna tower of AM radio station KBRC located in Mount Vernon Washington state USA This common type of broadcasting antenna is a quarter-wave mast radiator ; the 200 ft 61 m lattice tower itself is connected to the radio transmitter and serves as the radiating element This closeup shows the supporting guy wires attached at three levels at angles of 120 ° around the tower They are insulated from the high-voltage tower by pairs of ceramic strain insulators The pairs of arms projecting from the tower are aircraft warning lights KBRC currently broadcasts on 1430 kHz with a power of only one kilowatt 2010-02-22 own Chetvorno cc-zero Uploaded with UploadWizard Guy-wires Antenna towers and masts in the United States Red and white stripes Air safety markings on towers Radio towers in Washington state | ||||
