Astara Television Tower ( az, Astara televiziya qüllə), is a
steel tall
Azerbaijan
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lattice
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Arts and design
* Latticework, an ornamental criss-crossed framework, an arrangement of crossing laths or other thin strips of material
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television tower
Radio masts and towers are typically tall structures designed to support antennas for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television. There are two main types: guyed and self-supporting structures. They are among the tallest human-made ...
located in the city of
Astara, on the southeastern part of the
Republic of Azerbaijan
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. The tower is used for transmitting FM Radio and TV-broadcasting as well as being used as a mobile repeater.
The tower is , excluding the antenna and a total height of 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.
See also
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Lattice tower
A lattice tower or truss tower is a freestanding vertical framework tower. This construction is widely used in transmission towers carrying high voltage electric power lines, in radio masts and towers (a self-radiating tower or as a support for ...
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Astara
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AzTV
AzTV or Azerbaijan Television ( az, Azərbaycan Televiziyası) is a state-controlled national television channel in Azerbaijan. It is the oldest television channel in the country, having first broadcast from Baku on 14 February 1956 in what wa ...
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References
External links
Astara TV Tower - SkyscraperPage Forum*
Astara/TV Tower FM transmitter info{dead link, date=October 2016 , bot=InternetArchiveBot , fix-attempted=yes
Lattice towers
Towers in Azerbaijan
Towers completed in 1981
Astara District