Bovenden telecommunications tower
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Bovenden telecommunications tower
Radio transmission point Göttingen 2
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| Basic data | |||||
| Place: | Bovenden | ||||
| Country: | Lower Saxony | ||||
| Country: | Germany | ||||
| Altitude : | 350 m above sea level NN | ||||
| Coordinates: 51 ° 34 '58.9 " N , 9 ° 57' 22.1" E | |||||
| Use: | Telecommunications tower , broadcasting station | ||||
| Accessibility: | Transmission tower not open to the public | ||||
| Owner : | German radio tower | ||||
| Tower data | |||||
| Construction time : | 1972-1973 | ||||
| Operating time: | since 1973 | ||||
| Total height : | 155 m | ||||
| Data on the transmission system | |||||
| Last modification (transmitter) : | 2012 | ||||
| Waveband : | FM transmitter | ||||
| Radio : | VHF broadcasting | ||||
| Send types: | DAB , cable headend , cellular radio , directional radio | ||||
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Geographical location
The Bovenden transmitter is located on the approx. 350 m high Osterberg east of Bovenden and south of the village of Eddigehausen and Castle Plesse . Due to its position, it is clearly visible in almost the entire Leinegraben and represents a landmark that can be recognized from afar .
description
At the transmitter Bovenden is a type tower type FMT 2. It is used according to an information board of Deutsche Telekom , which is mounted in the entrance area, the broadcast FM radio, radio, mobile telephone ( D1 ), Euro signal and Modacom (the latter two are now switched off). A satellite receiving station for cable feed is also operated here. Until it was switched off, the tower was also an analogue filling station for the TV stations RTL and SAT1 , which supplied Göttingen from here , and was part of the C-network infrastructure in the mobile communications sector. Since the switch to DVB-T , the tower has stopped broadcasting television signals. The Solling telecommunications tower in the vicinity takes care of the surrounding area and the city of Göttingen .
Frequencies and Programs
Analog radio (VHF)
| program | Frequency (MHz) |
ERP (kW) |
RDS |
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| Radio 21 | 93.4 | 1 | RADIO_21 |
| Deutschlandfunk DLF | 101.0 | 0.1 | __DLF___ |
| Radio ffn | 102.8 | 5 | __ffn ___ / ffn_Goe_ |
| Aerial Lower Saxony | 106.0 | 5 | HitRadio / antenna_ |
| StadtRadio Göttingen | 107.1 | 1 | SR_Goe__ |
Digital radio (DAB / DAB +)
Since August 31, 2012, the nationwide multiplex has been broadcast on DAB channel 5C in vertical polarization and in single-frequency mode with other transmitters. The NDR-Multiplexex has been broadcast from this location since September 14, 2017.
Analog television (PAL)
Before the switch to DVB-T, the following analog television programs were broadcast:
| channel |
Frequency (MHz) |
program |
ERP (kW) |
Transmission diagram round (ND) / directional (D) |
Polarization horizontal (H) / vertical (V) |
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| 29 | 535.25 | RTL Television (Lower Saxony / Bremen) | 0.5 | D. | H |
| 39 | 615.25 | Sat.1 (Lower Saxony / Bremen) | 1 | D. | H |