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The Stuttgarter Fernmeldeturm (Stuttgart Telecommunication Tower) is a reinforced concrete tower for
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The Stuttgarter Fernmeldeturm (Stuttgart Telecommunication Tower) is a reinforced concrete tower for radio relay
Radio stations that cannot communicate directly due to distance, terrain or other difficulties sometimes use an intermediate radio relay station to relay the signals. A radio relay receives weak signals and retransmits them, often in a different d ...
, FM, and TV transmitting services at Stuttgart-Frauenkopf in Germany
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(Geographical coordinates: ). Unlike the Stuttgart TV tower, it is not accessible to the public. It belongs to Deutsche Telekom
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and is 192.4 metres high. The tower has an operations room with a diameter of 40.6 meters at a height of 33.78 metres.
See also
*List of towers
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*List of masts
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References
# Schlaich, Jörg, Schüller, Matthias, Ingenieurbauführer Baden-Württemberg, , page 489–490. # concrete and reinforced concrete construction, number 4/1971 #Picture on Google-Maps
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