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Midhurst (West Sussex, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Paul Pennicott : There s no reported faults at Midhurst that I can find, from Freeview or the BBC in the last 5 days, except 24 Jan 10:11 until 24 Jan 10:22 | |||
Are you using a Freeview system (including Freeview HD, YouVie | C | Chris.SE Brian Halliwell: Without a full postcode we can t look at your predicted reception. Forces TV is transmitted on the temporary COM7 multiplex which is transm | |||
My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+ | J | js Freeview invalid EIT character codes update. New information regarding these errors has emerged. All the errors so far had been the low-order bytes of the | |||
Freeview intermittent interference | Freeview Interference | F | full band guitar lesson I do not even know how I finished up right here, but I assumed this post was good. I don t know who you might be but definitely you are going to a well-known | |||
The Wrekin (Telford and Wrekin, England) transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 David Winterbottom: Classic FM is still broadcasting on the COM5 multiplex, which carries various other channels including Dave, Really, Sky Arts and Pick. Have | |||
The Wrekin (Telford and Wrekin, England) transmitter | C | Chris.SE David Winterbottom: The Wrekin transmitter was on Planned Engineering w/c 18th January with Possible weak signal . If you happened to retune when | |||
(46/25101031) | M | mb StevensOnln1: Try Forfar Taxis, for which M.Murray was listed as director - Address: 76 E High St, Forfar DD8 2ET Phone: 01307 466664 | |||
St Just (Cornwall, England) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE Cheryll Hawksley: You ve probably noticed that there is a very small selection of commercial stations on the Cornwall multiplex. See https://getdigitalradi | |||
Millom Park (Cumbria, England) Freeview Light transmitter | C | Chris.SE Paul : Can t find any evidence of faults at the Millom Park transmitter from either Freeview or the BBC. If you retuned when you had no signal (for whateve | |||
Luton (Luton, England) Freeview Light transmitter | C | Chris.SE Brian Brackley: Channel 708 is BBC Radio 4 Extra. Does your Sony recorder get the other BBC Radio stations? | |||
Bilsdale (North Yorkshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Ken D: Difficult to say without a full postcode to look at the predicted reception at your locale. I can t find any reports of transmitter faults either fro | |||
Morfa Nefyn (Gwynedd, Wales) Freeview Light transmitter | C | Chris.SE Andrew Kevin Height: There could be a multitude of reasons. It s possible you could receive signals from one of 4 transmitters, one of which has Planned Eng | |||
Caldbeck (Cumbria, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE alan beaven: The Caldbeck Scotland transmitters aren t quite as strong as the Cumbria ones but nevertheless you should still get a very good signal. I w | |||
Pontop Pike (County Durham, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE David Lewis: Which way is your neighbour s aerial pointing? Are his trees on his line of sight? Maybe he s having similar problems and not realised why an | |||
Divis (Northern Ireland) transmitter | C | Chris.SE JONNY MCCULLOUGH: Nothing listed that I can find, no Planned Engineering or Live issues according to Freeview and no faults reported by the BBC recently. | |||
Divis (Northern Ireland) transmitter | C | Chris.SE JONNY MCCULLOUGH: To add to my previous, I don t suppose you ve moved anything around in your roofspace, especially anything metalic? Also check you don t | |||
Privacy policy | About us | S | StevensOnln1 dai: Are you trying to listen using headphones, a sound bar or a set of external speakers? Which model of Freesat box do you have? | |||
Hastings (Old Town) (East Sussex, England) Freeview Light trans | S | StevensOnln1 Mike Gibbs: This website doesn t have any employees, it is an independent technical help site which has no connection with any broadcaster or transmitter compan | |||
Mendip (Somerset, England) Full Freeview transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Steppy: Sony Classic Movies is carried on the local TV multiplex, which is broadcast from Mendip, but only in the direction of Bristol and some of the surroudin | |||
Jazz FM Stereo | S | StevensOnln1 Bryan Mitchell: Jazz FM is broadcast in DAB+ on the SDL National multiplex, which is not broadcast from any transmitter near Inverness. If you are intending to | |||
Hastings (Old Town) (East Sussex, England) Freeview Light trans | C | Chris.SE Ray Norton: Mike Gibbs: As StevensOnln1 has said the Hastings Old Town relay transmitter multiplex channels are lsied at the top of the page. (The main Ha | |||
(54/13685) | S | StevensOnln1 Robin Wise: Which make and model of TV do you have? When you say room extenders, what make and model of product are you actually using? | |||
Emley Moor (Kirklees, England) transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Kevin Gledhill: Emley Moor broadcasts to over 1.5 million homes and is also Arqiva s main transmitter monitoring station, so it is unlikely to be the transmitte | |||
Emley Moor (Kirklees, England) transmitter | C | Chris.SE Kevin Gledhill: I assume your aerial signal is first fed to your Digital Recorder and then to the TV. If you plug the aerial direct to the TV, does the TV st | |||
Stockland Hill (Devon, England) transmitter | A | Andrew Salmons StevensOnln1: Thanks for your quick response and for confirming I should be getting HD channels. No, I don t get them through the TV either. I get 88 Freeview c | |||
Stockland Hill (Devon, England) transmitter | C | Chris.SE Andrew Salmons: I would certainly get him back. Signal strength in the 80s should be fine, but the Quality should be virtually 100% across the lot. If you ar | |||
Single frequency interference | Freeview Interference | S | StevensOnln1 Cap’n’bob: How close is the monitor to the aerial cable? HDMI cables (particularly those with poor screening) are a well known source of electrical interference | |||
My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+ | S | StevensOnln1 Eileen Brown: As you ve been having a problem for several weeks, which nobody else seems to be reporting, you most likely have a fault somewhere at your end. St | |||
Bath (Bath and North East Somerset, England) Freeview Light tra | S | StevensOnln1 Peter Watson: Subtitles are part of the broadcast and are always recorded as part of the programmes, they would not be affected by any maintenance work at the t | |||
My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+ | C | Chris.SE Eileen Brown: I would follow the advice given but also note that Bluebell Hill is currently listed for Planned Engineering with Possible weak signal | |||
Winter Hill (Bolton, England) transmitter | C | Chris.SE Oliver: It depends on which Group K aerial you have. There are some that have quite a good response at C55 and some that can give a better overall response | |||
Brierley Hill (Dudley, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Paul Robinson: Unfortunately neither Freeview nor Arqiva provide that level of information. Sometimes trying to get any information is like getting blood fr | |||
(7/1096909444) | C | Chris.SE Frank smith: Without knowing which transmitter you are receiving and your full postcode, we can t tell what your predicted reception might be or whether the | |||
Mendip (Somerset, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Andrew Sparkes : Channel4 and Film4 are both on the D3 4/PSB2 multiplex the same as a number of ITV channels - see | |||
Oxford (Oxfordshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Bernard Martin: The reason those HD channels aren t on other multiplexes is simply there is no space for them and there is only the BBCB mux that is HD and | |||
All free TV channels in the UK | S | StevensOnln1 ELAINE HARRIS: Revelation TV is on Sky and Freesat, TBN is on Freeview (HD receiver required) and Sky. Both are free to air (FTA) channels so you don t need a s | |||
Guildford (Surrey, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE roy rippingale: Assuming you normally get your signals from the Guildford transmitter depending on your location (you may get several transmitters including | |||
Ballantrae (South Ayrshire, Scotland) Freeview Light transmitte | C | Chris.SE Tom Davidson: Unfortunately there s been some inconsistency in the listing of Planned Engineering and Faults, but I did eventually manage to find a report f | |||
Upcoming Freeview transmitter changes 2017 to 2020 | C | Chris.SE Richard Beaton: Having tried several checks, I can t find any faults listed for Emley Moor and it s not and hasn t been listed for Planned Engineering. if | |||
LONDON LIVE | S | StevensOnln1 John Boyce: The local mux (which carries London Live) is broadcast at a lower power level to the south in order to protect against causing interference to the M | |||
LONDON LIVE | C | Chris.SE John Boyce: Your postcode does put you in the general direction of the signal radiated from Croydon (also on C35 - it s an SFN iirc without checking) so you | |||
LONDON LIVE | C | Chris.SE John Boyce: Meant to also say that according to the Freeview predictor, reception does change depending on where you are in your postcode, some very top end | |||
Sutton Coldfield (Birmingham, England) Full Freeview transmitte | C | Chris.SE Phil Dalton: The Sutton Coldfield transmitter has for several recent weeks been listed for Planned Engineering with Possible weak signal , so it | |||
Idle (Bradford, England) Full Freeview transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Michael Swift: If you are seeing close to 100% signal strength then you are probably suffering from the effects of having too much signal, which is effectively | |||
Idle (Bradford, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Michael Swift: I agree with what StevensOnln1 has said and his approach to investigating this, but do check that the aerial is pointing the right way - bear | |||
Chatton (Northumberland, England) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE Gary Whitlie: Which stations are you having a problem with, is it all of them or just main BBC stations or is it a selection of Commercial ones? You may | |||
Full technical details of Freeview | S | StevensOnln1 Alan Wilson: Black Hill serves close to a million homes and you re the only one reporting a problem. That makes it far more likely to be something at your end r | |||
Whitehawk Hill (Brighton and Hove, England) Full Freeview trans | S | StevensOnln1 Pete: There are a couple of strong possibilities here, taking a look at the signal strength and quality readings on ITV and C4 will help point us in the right d | |||
Details of BBC_WorldService DAB radio station | C | Chris.SE Brendan Kenny: The main BBC DAB multiplex which carries BBC World Service is Block 12B, 225.648 MHz. If you haven t got a DAB Radio and are thinking of buy | |||
My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+ | S | StevensOnln1 IAN CLEMENTS: If you re referring to the Sony Classic Movies channel, it is broadcast on the local multiples in areas which have a local TV station on Freeview |