Does the built-in radio at Castle work as a recruitment beacon?

I have the radio at Castle working and it has been for a while, but my settlement isn't growing, which leads me to think I might need to also build a recruitment beacon. But that seems like a flavor fail. Do I just need to wait for longer or should I build a beacon?

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How does the recruitment radio beacon work?

Once the Sole Survivor has gained control over a workshop in any settlement, a recruitment radio beacon can be built and powered. Once active, this beacon will broadcast a recorded message, in the Sole Survivor's own voice, followed by one of a few pieces of patriotic music, and the cycle then repeats.

Where is recruitment radio beacon?

The beacon is found in the workbench menu under Power > Miscellaneous. The songs that play after the pre-recorded messages are the same as the Enclave Radio songs from Fallout 3. Each beacon will gradually increase the number of settlers until the maximum is reached (10 plus Charisma stat).

How do you build an active recruitment radio beacon?

That radio transmitter is for the Radio Freedom broadcast. It will be automatically assigned by a minutemen when you complete the necessary minutemen quest to retake the castle (taking independence).

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