WRAL transmission mast
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WRAL transmission mast
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| Basic data | |||||
| Place: | Auburn , Wake County | ||||
| State: | North Carolina | ||||
| Country: | United States | ||||
| Altitude : | 98 m | ||||
| Coordinates: 35 ° 40 ′ 35.4 ″ N , 78 ° 32 ′ 7.5 ″ W. | |||||
| Use: | Telecommunication mast , radio transmitter | ||||
| Accessibility: | Transmission mast not open to the public | ||||
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| Construction time : | 1989 | ||||
| Building material : | steel | ||||
| Operating time: | since 1989 | ||||
| Total height : | 609.3 m | ||||
| Total mass : | 723 t | ||||
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| Waveband : | FM transmitter | ||||
| Radio : | VHF broadcasting | ||||
| Send type: | Directional radio | ||||
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The WRAL-TV is a 609.3 meter high guyed transmission tower for FM - Radio and TV near Auburn , North Carolina , USA . The WRAL transmitter mast weighs 723 tons, of which the guys weigh 258 tons. The WRAL transmission mast has 3 directional radio platforms and is used by 3 television and 2 VHF radio stations as a transmission mast.
It was built in 1989 to replace two masts of the same height that collapsed as a result of a blizzard. In the vicinity of the WRAL transmission mast there are two more transmission masts of over 600 meters, the WTVD transmission mast and the WNCN transmission mast .
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