The Langenberg transmitter is a Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) broadcasting facility located in Langenberg, a district of Velbert. In addition to the basic network transmitter on Band IV/V for digital television in the DVB-T2 HD standard, it houses additional transmitters for the broadcast of public and private radio broadcasts using analog (FM on ultrashort wave/Band II) and digital (DAB+ on Band III) technology. The Langenberg site houses the WDR's Central Transmitter Network Monitoring (ZSÜ), which controls large parts of WDR's broadcasting operations.

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Due to the high population density surrounding this facility, located centrally in North Rhine-Westphalia, the Langenberg transmitter has one of the highest technical ranges of all German stations, meaning it …

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