Dortmund-Dorstfeld transmitter

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The Dortmund-Dorstfeld transmitter was a transmitter for medium wave broadcasting on the area of ​​the Dorstfeld colliery .

It was located in Dortmund-Dorstfeld , went into operation on September 18, 1925 and had a transmission power of 250 watts. The transmitting antenna was a double- T antenna , which was attached to two 30-meter-high wooden masts 35 meters apart, which with their 3-meter-high iron attachments reached a total height of 33 meters. The transmitter was shut down on December 15, 1927 after the broadcasting station Langenberg had taken over the supply of Dortmund.

literature

  • Andreas Brudnjak: The history of the German medium wave transmission systems from 1923 to 1945 . With a closer look at the antenna supports, arranged according to the nine broadcasting districts. Funk-Verlag Hein, Dessau-Roßlau 2010, ISBN 978-3-939197-51-5 , p. 96/97, 111 .

Coordinates: 51 ° 30 ′ 41 ″  N , 7 ° 24 ′ 41 ″  E