UK Broadcast Transmission

THE TRANSMISSION GALLERY

Northampton (National Lift Tower) NGR: SP737605 Maps: Google  Bing (Ord Surv) Site Height:       Structure Height: 127.5m Digital TV: BBC Radio:   Ind. National Radio: Ind. Local Radio: Digital Radio: Comments: Will be used to transmit Revolution Radio on 96.1 MHz following a period of tests which are currently taking place.

Photos taken April 2021

At the time of writing the new community radio station for Northampton; Revolution Radio on 96.1 MHz is not yet on air (though test transmissions have taken place), the transmitter set up is complete and is located on the National Lift Tower.

The tower is 127.5m tall. This is viewed from The Approach/Stand Side.

The top of the tower hosts various broadband equipment. The transmit aerial for Revolution Radio is the dipole to the left.

A close up of the transmit dipole, with an STL link just underneath it to the left.

National Lift Tower Wikipedia page

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