IradOne Transmitter Mast

A red and white lattice mast with guy wires on a concrete base on a wooded hilltop with patches of snow, above a wide city of low apartment blocks and a range of snowy mountains — The IradOne transmitter mast on Television Hill above Talas, with the Talas Alatau behind

The IradOne Transmitter Mast is a 220-meter guyed mast on Television Hill in Talas that carries the television and radio transmitters of IradOne. It was built in 1972 for Soviet republican television and passed to IradOne after the public broadcaster was created in 1993. It covers the Talas valley and, with relay transmitters, most of the ISEZ.^[1] Digital terrestrial broadcasting from the mast began in 2015.^[2]

References

^ State Archives of Irad (Talas), Fond 233: State Committee of the Iradi SSR for Television and Radio Broadcasting (1959–1992).
^ Talas Herald (1 September 2015). "IradOne switches to digital."

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