Lahti longwave transmitter

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The Lahti longwave transmitter was a facility for long wave transmission at Lahti, Finland. It was inaugurated in 1927 and used as an aerial a T-type aerial spun between two 150 metre high free standing steel framework towers. The Lahti longwave transmitter was shut down in 1993. Nowadays the facility is used as a museum. The red-and-white towers are still standing and form a local landmark.

[edit] External links

• Lahti Transmission Towers in the Structurae database
• http://www.skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?b45639
• http://www.skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?b45640

[edit] See also

List of towers

Coordinates: 60°58′46″N, 25°38′49″E