Grimeton Radio Station

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Radio station
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Functionalism
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Gustaf_de_Laval
World_War_II_communications
gptkbp:callsign SAQ
gptkbp:communityEvents Yes
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Well-preserved
Restoration projects
gptkbp:coordinates 57.0953° N, 12.0422° E
gptkbp:cultural_heritage UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:culturalEvents Radio Day celebrations
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Pioneering radio technology
gptkbp:currentUse Museum and tourist attraction
gptkbp:decommissioned 1968
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Yes
gptkbp:established 1924
gptkbp:exhibits Radio technology history
gptkbp:featuredIn Documentaries
gptkbp:finaleDate 1995-07-02
gptkbp:frequency Transatlantic
gptkbp:function Longwave radio transmission
gptkbp:grantDate 1924-07-02
gptkbp:guidedTours Available
gptkbp:height 127 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grimeton Radio Station
gptkbp:influencedBy Early 20th-century radio technology
gptkbp:location gptkb:Grimeton,_Sweden
gptkbp:maintainedBy Volunteers
gptkbp:notableEvent First transatlantic radio transmission
gptkbp:notableFor Historic significance in radio communication
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 1
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Swedish_National_Heritage_Board
gptkbp:operationalStatus 17.2 kHz
Inactive but maintained
gptkbp:originalPurpose 17.2 kHz
gptkbp:partOf Cultural_heritage_of_Sweden
gptkbp:publicAccess Yes
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:International_Telecommunication_Union
gptkbp:relatedTo Amateur radio community
gptkbp:significance Historical landmark in telecommunications
gptkbp:training gptkb:Spark-gap_transmitter
gptkbp:transmission Morse code
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear Thousands
gptkbp:website www.grimeton.net