Kékestető TV Tower
| Kékestető TV Tower | |
|---|---|
| Kékes TV-torony | |
 | |
| General information | |
| Status | In use |
| Type | TV tower |
| Location | Kékes, Gyöngyös, Heves County, Hungary |
| Completed | 1981 |
| Height | 176 m |
| Design and construction | |
| Civil engineer | Út- és Vasúttervező Vállalat (Uvaterv, "Road and Railway Planner Company") |
| Main contractor | Magyar Posta (Hungarian Post) |
Coordinates: 47°52′22″N 20°0′33″E / 47.87278°N 20.00917°E 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]
History
The first 20.4-metre high observation tower was built in 1889 and demolished in 1938. The present-day TV tower was built in 1981.[1]
Transmitted channels
Radio stations
| Radio | Frequency (FM) | ERP |
|---|---|---|
| Bartók Rádió | 90.7 MHz | 30 kW |
| Kossuth Rádió | 99.8 MHz | 0.32 kW |
| Petőfi Rádió | 102.7 MHz | 30 kW |
| Class FM | 106.90 MHz | 27.5 kW |
Television channels
| Television | Channel | ERP |
|---|---|---|
| M1 | R8 | 44 kW |
| TV2 | R36 | 440 kW |
| Multiplex B (DVB-T) | E39 | 7.6 kW |
| Multiplex A (DVB-T) | E44 | 15.5 kW |
| RTL Klub | E53 | 447 kW |
| Multiplex C (DVB-T) | W69 | 30.9 kW |
References
- 1 2 3 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)
- ↑ Kékes TV Tower, transmitted channels
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