Apparatus for information transmission between a transmitter and a receiver; wherein at least two parallel transmission links (3, 4) are provided for the purpose of transmitting the information between the transmitter and the receiver, said transmission links being used by a respective carrier signal to transmit the information that has been modulated on, wherein the carrier frequency of a first modulated carrier signal from a first transmission link and the carrier frequency of a further modulated carrier signal from a further one of the at least two parallel transmission links belong to different frequency bands, characterized - in that the carrier frequency of the first modulated carrier signal belongs to an IF band and the carrier frequency of the at least one further modulated carrier signal belongs to the RF band, - in that the transmitter has an IF converter that converts an input signal carrying the information into a frequency of the IF band; - in that the transmitter has a first and at least one further transmission apparatus; - in that the IF signal is supplied to the first transmission apparatus (15, 16) and to an IF/RF converter that converts the IF signal into an RF signal; - in that the RF signal is supplied to the at least one further transmission apparatus (18, 19); - in that the transmitter is designed such that it transmits the signal supplied to it to the receiver via the at least two parallel transmission links (3, 4) alternately or simultaneously; - in that the receiver has at least two reception apparatuses (23, 25; 24, 26) that are each associated with one of the transmission links (3, 4) and that are designed to each receive one of the signals transmitted by the transmission apparatuses (15, 16; 18, 19); - in that the reception apparatus (24, 26) receiving the RF signal has an associated RF/IF conversion apparatus that converts the received RF signal into an IF signal that has the same carrier frequency as the IF signal received by the other reception apparatus (23, 25) directly; and - in that either. a signal adder or. a signal changeover switch is provided for the purpose of processing the IF signals obtained in this manner further, said signal adder or signal changeover switch taking the IF signals supplied to it and producing a combined IF signal and forwarding the latter to downstream processing devices (29, 22) for the purpose of further processing and for the purpose of recovering the information. - in that the carrier frequency of the first modulated carrier signal belongs to an IF band and the carrier frequency of the at least one further modulated carrier signal belongs to the RF band, - in that the transmitter has an IF converter that converts an input signal carrying the information into a frequency of the IF band; - in that the transmitter has a first and at least one further transmission apparatus; - in that the IF signal is supplied to the first transmission apparatus (15, 16) and to an IF/RF converter that converts the IF signal into an RF signal; - in that the RF signal is supplied to the at least one further transmission apparatus (18, 19); - in that the transmitter is designed such that it transmits the signal supplied to it to the receiver via the at least two parallel transmission links (3, 4) alternately or simultaneously; - in that the receiver has at least two reception apparatuses (23, 25; 24, 26) that are each associated with one of the transmission links (3, 4) and that are designed to each receive one of the signals transmitted by the transmission apparatuses (15, 16; 18, 19); - in that the reception apparatus (24, 26) receiving the RF signal has an associated RF/IF conversion apparatus that converts the received RF signal into an IF signal that has the same carrier frequency as the IF signal received by the other reception apparatus (23, 25) directly; and - in that either. a signal adder or. a signal changeover switch is provided for the purpose of processing the IF signals obtained in this manner further, said signal adder or signal changeover switch taking the IF signals supplied to it and producing a combined IF signal and forwarding the latter to downstream processing devices (29, 22) for the purpose of further processing and for the purpose of recovering the information.. a signal adder or. a signal changeover switch