Telecommunication tower Willstätt

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Telecommunication tower Willstätt
Image of the object
Telecommunication tower Willstätt 2012
Basic data
Place: Willstätt
Country: Baden-Württemberg
Country: Germany
Altitude : 140  m above sea level NN
Coordinates: 48 ° 33 '48.4 "  N , 7 ° 55' 41.2"  E
Use: Telecommunications tower
Accessibility: Transmission tower not open to the public
Owner : German radio tower
Tower data
Construction time : 1980s
Total height : 108  m
Operating rooms: 50  m , 58 m
Data on the transmission system
Waveband : FM transmitter
Send type: Directional radio
Position map
Telecommunication tower Willstätt (Baden-Württemberg)
Telecommunication tower Willstätt
Telecommunication tower Willstätt
Localization of Baden-Württemberg in Germany

The Telecommunication Tower Willstätt is a 108 meter high, not publicly accessible telecommunication tower of the Deutsche Telekom AG in the forest settlement west of the Willstätter district Legelshurst in the Ortenaukreis in Baden-Württemberg . It was built in the 1980s. In the communications tower is a tower type of the type FMT 11. The telecommunications tower has four antenna platforms, a height of 50 meters (operating floor below in the cockpit) and in 58-meter height (in the pulpit second operating floor below). The other two antenna platforms are located above the upper edge of the operating floor or the pulpit and under the antenna. Like almost all type towers, the tower was planned by the engineer Fritz Leonhardt and the architect Erwin Heinle and built by the then Deutsche Bundespost . It is 140 meters above sea level. Hitradio Ohr broadcast from the telecommunications tower at a frequency of 104.9 MHz with an output of 5 kW from a height of 60 meters. Hitradio Ohr is no longer broadcast from this location.

Frequencies and Programs

Former analog radio (VHF)

Frequency
(MHz)
program RDS PS RDS PI Regionalization ERP
(kW)
Antenna pattern
round (ND) / directional (D)
Polarization
horizontal (H) / vertical (V)
104.9 Hitradio ear HITRADIO _O_H_R__ D40D - 5 D (240-170 °) H

Directional radio

The telecommunications tower is or has been transmitting directional radio. This is indicated by a remaining mirror , which is mounted on the lower edge of the pulpit. You can also see other mirrors on old pictures of the telecommunications tower, but they have since been dismantled.

Others

The pulpit is colored in a striking orange.

See also

Web links

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