Junglinster Longwave Transmitter
Brief history

Junglinster Longwave Transmitter

Section Title: Brief history
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Year	Longwave	Mediumwave	Shortwave	FM	Changes

1932	150 kW	Built of longwave transmitter with a transmitter of Chireix

1938	6 kW	First shortwave transmissions

1951	250 kW	Upgrade of longwave transmitter

1952	150 kW	First mediumwave transmissions

1953	50 kW	Second shortwave transmitter went in service

1954	500 kW	Installation of second longwave transmitter

1954	Built of second antenna tower (height: 250 metres)

1955	0	Mediumwave transmission moved to Marnach transmitter

1959	12 kW	First FM-transmitter went in service on 92.5 MHz

1959	Built of third 250 metre tower

1960	750 kW	Inauguration of third longwave transmitter

1964	1000 kW	Replacement of first longwave transmitter by new 600 kW unit

1970	250 kW	Installation of new shortwave transmitter, built by Telefunken. The two old shortwave transmitters were kept as spare units

1971	500	Installation of a second shortwave transmitter

1971	0	FM-transmissions moved to FM- and TV-mast Hosingen

1973	500 + 50	The old 50 kW shortwave transmitter went in service for broadcasting on 15350 kHz

1976	500 + 10	Replacement of old 50 kW transmitter by a new 10 kW unit

1983	The height of the towers is reduced from 250 metres to 216 metres

1987	1200 kW	Replacement of the 600 kW longwave transmitter from 1954 by a new 1200 kW transmitter from Thomson

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Junglinster Longwave Transmitter are the shortwave transmitters with the frequency of 15350 kHz.

final_sentence: Junglinster Longwave Transmitter are the shortwave transmitters with the frequency of 15350 kHz.