Chapter 4
Firing Up Your Frequency
IN THIS CHAPTER
Taking the first steps after your application is approved
Assembling and activating your broadcast equipment
Setting up the Emergency Alert System
Hosting your launch party
You’ve done it! Celebrate, rejoice, and make your offerings to Our Lady Radio Mutiny — the dream is officially a reality and now you have to get your station on the FM dial. Building a radio station is no easy task, but if you’ve got a permit for a frequency, you’ve already done the impossible. So it’s no big deal to move forward from here! Take it one step at a time and soon you will be driving around listening to your brand-new FM station. Nothing is more magical than that! This chapter explains how to bring your new LPFM frequency to life.
In this chapter, you’ll discover some of the basics of FM installation to help you understand the process and the materials you’ll need. However, I strongly recommend that you hire a professional to raise your tower and install ...
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