Sutro Tower - Official Site
Sutro Tower, the Bay Area’s most visible icon, began operation on July 4, 1973. Antennas on the 977-foot-high steel tower safely deliver clear signals throughout the San Francisco Bay Area for television and radio stations; essential communication services for public safety, transportation and other agencies or private providers; and unique ...
About The Tower — Sutro Tower - Official Site
About the Tower. Sutro Tower™ stands 977 feet high on San Francisco’s Mount Sutro, with its base at an elevation of 834 feet. Its highest antennas are 1811 feet above sea level, so clear signals can be transmitted throughout the Bay Area.
Broadcast Stations — Sutro Tower - Official Site
Sutro Tower™ is used by 10 television stations and 4 FM radio stations to transmit their signals. It is owned and operated by Sutro Tower, Inc., founded in 1968 by the owners of television stations KTVU, KRON, KPIX and KGO. KGO • virtual channel 7 / VHF digital channel 12.
Tower History — Sutro Tower - Official Site
Sutro Tower History. The Sutro Tower™ is named for the hill at its base, Mount Sutro, which is named for Adolph Sutro, a Prussia-born Gold Rush engineer and real estate investor who was elected mayor of San Francisco in 1894.
FAQ — Sutro Tower - Official Site
FAQ. Q. What does Sutro Tower do? Ten television stations, three FM radio stations, and 20 wireless and mobile communications users (i.e. law enforcement agencies, taxi cabs, school buses, wireless internet, etc.) rely on Sutro Tower™ antennas to transmit signals over the air to the entire Bay Area. Q.
Tower Technology — Sutro Tower - Official Site
Tower Technology. Antennas to transmit and receive signals are located at several levels of Sutro Tower™, with television antennas at the top. All television viewers in the Bay Area rely on non-stop digital signals at Sutro Tower:
Videos — Sutro Tower - Official Site
SUTRO TOWER’S NEW ANTENNA (2020) Sutro Tower's New Antennas. ABOUT SUTRO TOWER (2013) Sutro Tower San Francisco. SUTRO TOWER: FROM EYESORE TO ICON (2014) Sutro Tower: From Eyesore to Icon I Science in the City I Exploratorium - YouTube. Sutro Tower: From Eyesore to Icon I Science in the City I Exploratorium. A TRIP UP SUTRO …
Safety and Maintenance — Sutro Tower - Official Site
Safety and Maintenance. To keep Sutro Tower structurally sound, independent outside engineers inspect the tower every year and identify any potential maintenance needs resulting from the tower’s exposure to wind, sun and moisture.
News — Sutro Tower - Official Site
2016年5月20日 · 11/4/13 – 7×7 Magazine: Photo spread of Sutro Tower. 7/4/13 – KTVU Video: Sutro Tower Celebrates 40 Years. 7/4/13 – SFGate Blogger’s 40th Birthday Tribute to Sutro Tower. 7/4/13 – Sutro Tower Anniversary Press Release. 7/3/13 – KPIX Video: Getting to the Top of Sutro Tower.
For Our Neighbors — Sutro Tower - Official Site
2022年6月28日 · Sutro Tower will notify any resident in the Twin Peaks, Forest Knolls or Midtown Terrace neighborhoods who would like to be notified when Auxiliary Antennas are in use. View the results for the most recent R-F exposure measurements and …