Zircon Tower

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Zircon Tower
ZirconTower.jpg
Zircon Tower (Wiesbaden)
Basic data
Place: Wiesbaden
Construction time : 1970-1973
Architectural style : International style
Use / legal
Usage : office building
Main tenant: Topcart GmbH
Technical specifications
Height : 70.0 m
Height to the top: 86.7 m
Floors : 18 upper floors
Usable area : 26,150 m²
Floor area : 600 m²
Building material : Reinforced concrete
Height comparison
Wiesbaden : 2. ( list )
address
Address: Gustav Stresemann Ring 12–16
Post Code: 65189
City: Wiesbaden
Country: Germany
ZirconTower front

The Zircon Tower is a 70 meter high skyscraper on Gustav-Stresemann-Ring in Wiesbaden, completed in 1973, and thus the second tallest building in the city.

location

The building is 600 m from Wiesbaden Central Station and 26 km from Frankfurt Airport . Due to its height, it can also be seen from a great distance. The skyscraper is used as an office building; the main tenant is Topcart GmbH. The former name of the high-rise was DBV-Winterthur-Hochhaus .

Transmitters

There are transmission systems on the building that supply Wiesbaden and the surrounding area with programs from the Hessian Broadcasting Corporation .

Frequencies and Programs

frequency 

[MHz]

program RDS PS RDS PI Regionalization ERP 

[kW]

Antenna diagram

round (ND) / directional (D)

polarization

horizontal (H) / vertical (V)

99.7 You FM _YOU_FM_  * 1) D366 - 0.2 ND H
97.2 hr info hr-iNFO_ * 1) D367 - 0.1 ND H
98.3 hr1 __hr1___ * 1) D361 Wiesbaden 0.1 D (230 ° -30 °) H
93.1 hr2 culture __hr2___ * 1) D362 Wiesbaden 0.1 D (230 ° -30 °) H

* 1): Sometimes dynamic with program information, music track information or web addresses.

Web links

Commons : Zircon Tower  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ZirconTower height to the top according to the website of the Federal Network Agency
  2. Wiesbaden (DBV high-rise building Gustav-Stresemann-Ring)

Coordinates: 50 ° 4 ′ 22.9 ″  N , 8 ° 15 ′ 18.7 ″  E