KRUX

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KRUX
Broadcast area Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States
Frequency 91.5 MHz
Branding91.5-FM KRUX
Programming
Format College radio/Eclectic
Ownership
Owner New Mexico State University
History
First air date
1989
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 4209
Class A
ERP 1,900 watts
HAAT −41.5 meters (−136 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°16′58.9″N106°44′51.7″W / 32.283028°N 106.747694°W / 32.283028; -106.747694
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website kruxradio.com

KRUX (91.5 FM) is one of New Mexico State University's two radio stations, located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. Student-run and operated, it airs an eclectic mix of musical genres. KRUX was the first non-commercial educational FM station to go on the air in Las Cruces. Each spring semester, the station puts on a week-long festival known as KRUXfest which features local music acts.

See also


  1. "Facility Technical Data for KRUX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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