Schwerin TV tower
The Schwerin TV Tower is a 136 meter high radio tower in reinforced concrete construction in the district of New Zippendorf of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Schwerin.
History
Even before 1971, the plate area was built Large Dreesch, began in 1957 with the establishment of a radio station at the former forest area of the district Zippendorf. Purpose of this device and other costs incurred in that period transmission towers in the GDR was to establish a radio relay network and the radiation of the second television channel of the GDR television. In addition to the television tower opened in 1964 the 273 -meter-high radio mast, on which in 1957 the German television radio and FM programs were broadcast, the technology and the administrative buildings were constructed. Since 1 July 1964, the observation deck and the Turmcafè the public had access. The broadcasting equipment was housed in the floors below the cafe.
1971, the steel lattice mast at the top of the tower by a cylinder of glass fiber polyester ( GFP) has been replaced. After the turn of the radio operation went by Deutsche Post of the GDR at the German Federal Post Office about. At this time, extensive renovation and restoration work on the building and the technology necessary had the precedence of the gastronomic use, why, and the Tower Café was closed from 1991 until 28 November 1999.
Today's radio operator, the Deutsche Telekom subsidiary German radio tower GmbH.
Building and technical data
Built in the Gleitschalverfahren Schwerin TV tower has, in contrast to most other TV towers is not circular, but a cross-section in the shape of a Reuleaux triangle. His tower basket in which the restaurant is located, among other things, has no circular shape, but takes on the shape of the shaft. The tower is made of reinforced concrete, the 32-meter antenna mast made of glass fiber reinforced polyester. The pulpit is clad with aluminum. The foundation is 71.5 meters above sea level and has to a depth of 1.6 meters in diameter of 12.6 meters to 4.9 meters depth a diameter of 26 meters and up to six meters below the ground again a diameter of 12.6 meters.
On the tower, there are six engineering floors 75 to 93.75 meters high and five aerial platforms in 60, 78.5, 82.5, 90 and 93.75 m meters. The observation gallery is located 97.5 meters, the café 100.8 meters and the engine rooms of 104.5 meters above the ground. The wall thickness of the shaft is up to 20 meters in height and 33 centimeters up to 106.7 meters 23 centimeters, the shaft diameter measures 12.6 meters.
Besides the use of the radio and amateur radio operators use the tower for a relay station in the ATV - 23 -centimeter band, and a relay in the FM band 70 centimeters.
In the immediate vicinity of the television tower is a second antenna support, a 273 meter high guyed radio mast and grounding (53 ° 35 ' 31 " N, 11 ° 27' 20" O53.59193888888911.4555 ). Only from this mast FM radio and television programs are currently being radiated.
Frequencies and programs
Analogue radio (FM )
Digital radio (DAB / DAB )
DAB is broadcast in vertical polarization and single-frequency operation with other programs.
- Radio hit Paradise ( 72 kbps, DAB )
- Absolute relax (72 kbps, DAB )
- Sunshine live (72 kbps, DAB )
- Germany Funk ( 128 kbps, DAB)
- Germany radio culture (128 kbps, DAB)
- DRadio knowledge (56 kbps, DAB )
- Documents and Debates (40 kbps, DAB )
- ENERGY ( 72 kbps, DAB )
- Horeb (72 kbps, DAB )
- Classic Radio (72 kbps, DAB )
- LoungeFM (72 kbps, DAB )
- RADIO BOB! (72 kbps, DAB )
- Radio Horeb (48 kbps, DAB )
- Baden- Württemberg Baden- Baden ( Fremersberg ), Freiburg ( Vogt Castle Totenkopf ), Geislingen ( Oberböhringen ), Heidelberg ( king chair), Heilbronn ( Pig Mountain ), Pforzheim ( Schomberg - Long Brand), Stuttgart ( Head of a Woman ), Ulm ( Cow Mountain )
- Bavaria: Augsburg (Hotel Tower ), Nuremberg, Regensburg ( High Line ), Ingolstadt ( Gelbelsee ), Munich ( Olympic Tower ), Wendelstein ( Bavarian Zell), Würzburg ( Frankenwarte )
- Berlin: Berlin ( Alexanderplatz), Berlin ( Scholzplatz )
- Bremen: Bremen
- Hamburg: Hamburg ( Moor Fleet ), Hamburg ( Heinrich- Hertz-Turm )
- Hesse: Bad Hersfeld ( Rimberg ), Fulda ( Hummel head), Gelnhausen ( Schnepf head), casting ( Dünsberg ), Grosser Feldberg, Frankfurt ( Europe tower), Kassel ( Hawk Forest ), Mainz -Kastel
- Mecklenburg- Vorpommern Schwerin ( Zippendorf - Gr.Dreesch )
- Lower Saxony Braunschweig ( Broitzem ), Braunschweig ( Dragon Mountain ), Göttingen ( Bovenden - Osterberg ), Hanover ( Telemax ), Osnabrück ( Bramsche - Schleptruper Harrow ), Hildesheim ( Sibbesse / Griesberg )
- North Rhine -Westphalia: Bielefeld ( Hünenburg ), Bonn ( Venusberg ), Dortmund ( Florian Tower ), Dusseldorf ( Rhine Tower ), Cologne ( Colonius ), Long Mountain, Minden (Jacob Berg)
- Rhineland -Palatinate: Daun ( Eifel), Koblenz ( Kühkopf )
- Saarland Saarbrücken ( Schoksberg )
- Saxony: Schoeneck, Chemnitz ( Geyer ), Dresden, Leipzig ( Stadtwerke )
- Saxony- Anhalt: Magdeburg ( Kapaunberg ), Halle ( Wallwitz -Peter Berg)
- Schleswig -Holstein: Kiel ( Kronshagen )
- Thuringia Gera, Island Mountain, Weimar ( Etter Mountain )
- NDR 1 Radio MV (96 kbps DAB )
- NDR 2 (96 kbps DAB )
- NDR Kultur (96 kbps DAB )
- NDR Info (96 kbps DAB )
- N -Joy (96 kbps DAB )
- NDR Music Plus ( 96 kbps DAB )
- NDR traffic channel (48 kbps DAB )
- NDR Info Spezial ( 96 kbps DAB )
- NDR BWS
- NDR TPEG
Digital TV (DVB -T)
- The first
- NDR Fernsehen Mecklenburg- Vorpommern
- Rbb Fernsehen Brandenburg
- MDR TV Saxony -Anhalt
Analog TV
Until the switchover to DVB - T following programs were broadcast in analog PAL: