Telecommunication tower Weiden
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Telecommunication tower Weiden
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| Basic data | ||||
| Place: | Berg Geissleite near Theisseil | |||
| Country: | Bavaria | |||
| Country: | Germany | |||
| Altitude : | 636 m above sea level NHN | |||
| Coordinates: 49 ° 40 ′ 45.8 ″ N , 12 ° 14 ′ 7.5 ″ E | ||||
| Use: | Telecommunications tower , broadcasting station | |||
| Accessibility: | Transmission tower not open to the public | |||
| Owner : | German radio tower | |||
| Tower data | ||||
| Construction time : | 1966 | |||
| Client : | German Federal Post Office | |||
| Operating time: | since 1966 | |||
| Total height : | 118 m | |||
| Data on the transmission system | ||||
| Waveband : | FM transmitter | |||
| Radio : | VHF broadcasting | |||
| Position map | ||||
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The telecommunications tower Weiden is a 118 meter high telecommunications tower of the Telekom subsidiary Deutsche Funkturm , which was built in the autumn of 1966. It is located on the Geissleite , a 636 meter high mountain in the Upper Palatinate Forest , in the district of Theisseil five kilometers east of the city of Weiden in the Upper Palatinate .
From here, pastures in the Upper Palatinate, Altenstadt an der Waldnaab and the surrounding areas are supplied with radio programs.
Frequencies and Programs
Analog radio (VHF)
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Frequency (MHz) |
program | RDS PS | RDS PI | Regionalization |
ERP (kW) |
Antenna pattern round (ND) / directional (D) |
Polarization horizontal (H) / vertical (V) |
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| 89.8 | Radio Galaxy | GALAXY_ | 1A16 | Amberg / Weiden | 0.1 | D (200-330 °) | H |
| 99.9 | Radio Ramasuri | RAMASURI | D41D | - | 0.2 | D (300–260 °) | H |
| 103.7 | Deutschlandradio Kultur | DKULTUR_ | D220 | - | 0.1 | D (140–90 °) | H |
Analog television (PAL)
Before the switch to digital antenna television "DVB-T", the broadcasting location was used for analog television for the greater Weiden area. Since the DVB-T changeover at the Rotbühl (Hirschau) and Ochsenkopf transmitters, television has no longer been broadcast. Before the switch to DVB-T, ZDF (Kanal 37), Bayerisches Fernsehen (Kanal 43) were received by the Rotbühl broadcaster and ARD (Kanal 04) by the Ochsenkopf broadcaster and distributed (implemented) on the following channels:
| channel |
Frequency (MHz) |
program |
ERP (kW) |
Transmission diagram round (ND) / directional (D) |
Polarization horizontal (H) / vertical (V) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | 503.25 | ZDF | 0.15 | D. | H |
| 50 | 703.25 | Bavarian television (Swabia / Old Bavaria) | 0.15 | D. | H |
| 56 | 751.25 | The First (BR) | 0.2 | ND | H |