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Kékestető TV Tower
Kékestető TV Tower (Hungarian: Kékes TV-torony) is a 176-metre (577 ft) tall[1] multifunctional transmitter built of reinforced concrete on the 1,014-metre (3,327 ft) high Kékes mountain, Hungary. It is also an observation tower,[1] including a restaurant.[2]
Kékestető TV Tower | |
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Kékes TV-torony | |
General information | |
Status | In use |
Type | TV tower |
Location | Gyöngyös, Heves County, Hungary |
Coordinates | 47°52′22″N 20°0′33″E / 47.87278°N 20.00917°E |
Construction started | 1978 |
Completed | 1981 |
Height | 178 m |
Design and construction | |
Civil engineer | Út- és Vasúttervező Vállalat (Uvaterv, "Road and Railway Planner Company") |
Main contractor | Magyar Posta |
History edit
The Hungarian Carpathian Associationwatchtower at east of the Kékes summit in 1889, what was rebuilt and named after József Vass in 1926, but demolished in 1938. The first 65-meter TV tower, made of andesite, was handed over in 1960. A new 178-meter-high TV tower was built in 1980, and the older one was converted into a hotel (later closed). The new TV tower also functions as a lookout point.[3]
built a 20 m high woodenTransmitted channels edit
Radio | FM Frequency | ERP |
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Bartók Rádió | 90.7 MHz | 30 kW |
Kossuth Rádió | 95.5 MHz | 20 kW |
Dankó Rádió | 99.8 MHz | 0.32 kW |
Petőfi Rádió | 102.7 MHz | 30 kW |
Retro Rádió | 104.7 MHz | 30.2 kW |
Television | Channel | ERP |
Multiplex E (DVB-T2) | E34 | 72.4 kW |
Multiplex B (DVB-T) | E36 | 74.1 kW |
Multiplex A (DVB-T) | E39 | 77.6 kW |
Multiplex C (DVB-T2) | E44 | 83.2 kW |
Multiplex D (DVB-T2) | E46 | 83.2 kW |
Source:[4]
References edit
- ^ a b Antal Papp: Magyarország (Hungary), Panoráma, Budapest, 1982, ISBN 963 243 241 X, p. 860, pp. 299-300
- ^ Kékestető TV tower, observation tower and restaurant (Hungarian)
- ^ Berki, Zoltán (2015). The resort places of the mountain range: Kékestető. In.: Mátra tursitakaluz (in Hungarian). Budapest: Cartographia. p. 20-21. ISBN 978-963-353-143-3.
- ^ Kékes TV Tower, transmitted channels