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Sudbury transmitting station

Sudbury
Sudbury transmitting station is located in Suffolk
Sudbury transmitting station
Mast height 165.8 metres (544 ft) (Mast 1)
103 metres (338 ft) (Mast 2)
Coordinates 52°00′15″N 0°47′09″E / 52.0042°N 0.7858°E / 52.0042; 0.7858Coordinates: 52°00′15″N 0°47′09″E / 52.0042°N 0.7858°E / 52.0042; 0.7858
Grid reference TL913377
Built 1967-1968
BBC region BBC East
ITV region ITV Anglia
Local TV service That's Suffolk

The Sudbury transmitting station is a facility for telecommunications and broadcasting transmission at Sudbury, England. It consists of two guyed masts, one, the original, being 165.8 metres (544 ft) high, and a second mast (no longer in service) at 103 metres (338 ft). They have antennas attached at various heights. It is situated 14 miles WSW of Ipswich at a site height of 70m. All 6 Digital TV MUXES are transmitted from Sudbury using an omnidirectional pattern at an ERP of 100 kW. Originally Sudbury was a B group transmitter but in order to accommodate the digital transmissions it is now an E group (or wideband).

† Low power transmission from Sudbury B.



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