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Transmitter Koblenz (German: ''Sender Koblenz'') was a medium wave transmitter broadcasting in the Koblenz-Luetzel area. Until 1965, Transmitter Koblenz used a 107 metre tall wood tower, which was erected between 2 October 1934 and 15 November 1934. This tower had originally been one of the two towers of the
transmitter Muehlacker
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, which was dismantled in 1934 in the course of a change of antenna system.
In 1965 the wood tower had to be dismantled, because the City of Koblenz terminated the lease on the property. As a replacement a 52 metre tall guyed
mast radiator
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, insulated against ground, was built nearby. On 15 August 1974, transmitter Koblenz was decommissioned. Today, the site is occupied by telecommunication office II of
Deutsche Telekom
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List of towers
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