Kékestető TV Tower

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]

Kékestető TV Tower
Kékes TV-torony
General information
StatusIn use
TypeTV tower
LocationKékes, Gyöngyös, Heves County, Hungary
Completed1981
Height176 m
Design and construction
Civil engineerÚt- és Vasúttervező Vállalat (Uvaterv, "Road and Railway Planner Company")
Main contractorMagyar Posta (Hungarian Post)

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 Rádió90.7 MHz30 kW
Kossuth Rádió99.8 MHz0.32 kW
Petőfi Rádió102.7 MHz30 kW
Retro Rádió104.7 MHz27.5 kW

Television channels
Television Channel ERP
M1R844 kW
TV2R36440 kW
Multiplex B (DVB-T)E397.6 kW
Multiplex A (DVB-T)E4415.5 kW
RTL KlubE53447 kW
Multiplex C (DVB-T)W6930.9 kW

[3]

References
  1. Antal Papp: Magyarország (Hungary), Panoráma, Budapest, 1982, ISBN 963 243 241 X, p. 860, pp. 299-300
  2. Kékestető TV tower, observation tower and restaurant (Hungarian)
  3. Kékes TV Tower, transmitted channels


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