Astara TV Tower
| Astara Television Tower | |
|---|---|
Astara televiziya qüllə | |
Astara Rayon,  Azerbaijan | |
| Coordinates | 38°29′3.24″N 48°50′11.39″E / 38.4842333°N 48.8364972°E |
| Construction started | 1981 |
| Completed | 1981 |
| Height | |
| Architectural | 244 m (801 ft) (approximate estimate)[1][2] |
| Antenna spire | 243.84 m (800 ft)[3] |
| References | |
| [3][1][4] | |
Astara Television Tower (
television tower located in the city of Astara, on the southeastern part of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The tower is used for transmitting FM Radio and TV-broadcasting as well as being used as a mobile repeater.[1][3][4]
The tower is 200 m (656 ft), excluding the antenna and a total height of 243.84 m (800 ft) with the antenna.
Design
The tower is a lattice tower with a horizontal cross and a guyed antenna at the tower's pinnacle.
Transmission
The Astara TV Tower transmits FM-/TV-broadcasting throughout the city of Astara. For more information, see the table below.[4]
| Frequency (MHz) | Polarization | Program | Year | Language | HMax (Maximum Effective Relative Height) | PMax (Maximum Effective Power) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Vertical | AzTV | 1926-present | Azerbaijani |
56 | .31 |
| 99.75 | Horizontal | ORT |
1938-present | 3.9 | ||
| 104.3 | Mixed | Araz FM[4] |
See also
- Lattice tower
- Astara
- AzTV
- TRT
- ORT
References
- ^ a b c "Astara TV Tower - SkyscraperPage Forum". Forum.skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 2012-12-16.
- List of tallest towers in the world
- ^ a b c "Astara TV Tower, Astara - SkyscraperPage.com". Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 2012-12-16.
- ^ a b c d "Astara/TV Tower FM transmitter info". Fmscan.org. Retrieved 2012-12-16.[permanent dead link]