The Lenk transmitter

Switched off in October 1988


Transmitter data

Location:     E 7° 27' 00.3" / N 46° 26' 43.5"
Frequency:     Transmitter is off and dismantled (used to be on 31 and 49 m bands).
Wavelength:     Transmitter is off and dismantled (used to be on 31 and 49 m bands).
Power:     Transmitter is off and dismantled (used to be 2 x 250 kW).
Transmission type:     Used to be a short wave AM broadcast station.

This transmitter has been switched off and dismantled in October 1988.


Antenna

Tower type:     N/A.
Antenna type:     Horizontal cage dipoles.

The antennas were located in the field on the front right of this picture, just behind the trees. The (small) Lenk see is back on the right. No visible evidence of the old antennas remains today (Sep. 2014).

View of the site where the antennas were located, Sep. 2014.
View of the site where the antennas were located, Sep. 2014.


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