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ORS Transmitter Network

Broadcasting services of the highest quality

Around 430 ORS transmitter sites for reliable broadcasting distribution

ORS stands for radio broadcasting in Austria. It includes analogue FM radio, digital radio (DAB+) with crystal-clear reception as well as digital terrestrial TV. With the nationwide ORS transmitter network including about 430 transmitter sites, ORS provides almost all Austrian households from Kahlenberg in Vienna to Pfänder in Bregenz with broadcasting of the highest quality.

ORS also makes its highly developed network infrastructure available for services provided by mobile network operators, radio service providers and blue-light organisations by means of co-location.

430
Transmitter sites

Around 430 ORS transmitter sites of all sizes provide Austria with digital terrestrial TV and radio nationwide

98 %
Coverage

The ORS transmitter network reaches around 98 percent of broadcasting consumers in Austria

24 h
Service

ORS maintains and services the nationwide transmitter network around the clock, seven days a week, even in the most adverse weather conditions

Our competence: Nationwide transmitter network for programme distribution

ORS operates a nationwide transmitter network to ensure seamless broadcasting coverage, reaching approximately 98 percent of the Austrian population. The most important nationwide ORS transmitter locations are shown below as an overview:

Services via the ORS transmitter network

The following services and benefits are offered by ORS via the nationwide transmitter network:

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Co-Location: ORS makes its Austria-wide network infrastructure available for services. Photo: ORS

Co-Location

Offer for mobile radio operators and blue-light services

ORS makes its Austria-wide network infrastructure available for services provided by mobile operators, radio service providers and blue-light organisations. In addition to the provision of transmission mast areas, the co-location offer of ORS also includes planning and support services for the preparation of necessary submission documents.

The co-location offer of ORS includes

 

  • Leasing of third parties at the broadcasting locations
  • Provision of technical infrastructure
  • Directional radio subletting
  • Design and construction of building facilities
  • Support in the preparation of official submission plans

Contact Partner:


Ing. Mario Striednig, Phone.: +43 (0)1/870 40 12642, mario.striednig(at)ors.at

simpliTV - people watching television
With simpliTV, ORS provides easy access to antenna TV in HD quality via the nationwide ORS transmitter network. Photo: simpliTV

simpliTV

State-of-the-art digital terrestrial TV

With the implementation of the DVB-T2 transmission standard via the nationwide ORS transmitter network, ORS has established digital terrestrial television under the simpliTV brand and further developed it as an attractively priced and uncomplicated television platform.

In addition to easy access to terrestrial television, simpliTV also enables TV use via SAT or streaming.

All information about simpliTV and current products

 

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ORS offers analogue FM radio in reliable quality. Photo: DisobeyArt / Shutterstock

VHF radio

Nationwide radio in top quality

ORS also broadcasts analogue VHF radio in reliable quality via the nationwide ORS transmitter network. More than 20 stations are offered throughout Austria via VHF.

More information on VHF radio

 

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ORS also broadcasts digital radio (DAB+) in noise-free quality via the ORS transmitter network. Photo: ORS

Digital radio DAB+

Digital sound quality and interference-free reception

ORS also broadcasts digital radio (DAB+) in noise-free quality with its DAB+ network, which is available throughout Austria. Currently, 16 digital programmes are offered via ORS's nationwide DAB+ multiplex.

More information on DAB+