Wittmoor Measurement and Reception Station

53.6273972222229.7236444444444Koordinaten: 53 ° 37 ' 39 " N, 9 ° 43' 25" E

After the founding of the ARD by the merger of the German national broadcasters in June 1950 May 1951 taken from NWDR a common measuring and receiving station for monitoring the broadcast bands in operation. She was in Holm district of Pinneberg in Witt Moorweg (hall name " Wittmoor " ) was set up and carried the official title "Measurement and receiving station Wittmoor ". During this time, a massive expansion of FM radio and television network was started in Germany.

Erected in 1950 receiving steel mast ( 80 m) was canceled in early 2003 by the NDR and replaced by the 1998 mounted larger lattice steel mast (118 m). At the same time in Germany was no longer a need for the original " Measuring and reception tests ", also were shut down in late 1998 all the coastal radio services.

The transmitting station now bears the name "Station Wedel " or " Holm- NDR technology center Wittmoor ", housed in several buildings, a large archive of sound recordings and serves to broadcast the NDR radio program of N -Joy ( 95.6 MHz, 0, 2 kW ERP in southwestern Rtg ) and a DVB-T -Bouquets (530 MHz. . 25 kW).

The NDR measuring and receiving station Wittmoor sold until 2006 an annual frequency current list of all German broadcasting stations as a booklet. This so-called Wittmoor list has since been charged published by the Institute for Radio Technology (Munich ) on the Internet.