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KPO Radio, Belmont
Motor Generator Room
1933

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The motor generator room was located on the first floor of the KPO transmitter building. The generators in this room provided all filament and bias power for the 50 KW transmitter. All generators were duplicated to assure continued operation in the event of failure.
 

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