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| Privacy policy | About us | S | StevensOnln1 Tom H: That amplifier is only filtering out the 800MHz band, so shouldn t cause any problem with COM7. Does your Humax box have a manual tuning function? If it | |||
| Carnmoney Hill (Northern Ireland) Freeview Light transmitter | C | Chris.SE Timothy Davis: The transmitter hasn t been currently or recently listed for Planned Engineering and I can t find any reports of outages. Have you tried a ma | |||
| Jewellery Maker | S | StevensOnln1 Ariane Maclaren: Jewllery Maker is on Freeview channel 71, it is carried on the COM7 multiplex which also carries BBC Four HD, BBC News HD and Quest HD among ot | |||
| Carnmoney Hill (Northern Ireland) Freeview Light transmitter | C | Chris.SE Timothy Davis: To get more technical, problematic connections etc. can result in what s called standing waves in the cable which are often frequency specifi | |||
| Full technical details of Freeview | C | Chris.SE Chris Hargrave: So BT blaming Freeview, hmm, did they bother to check your predicted reception and/or make any suggestions, sounds not, hardly inspiring for | |||
| Chartham (Kent, England) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE GLEN AYLETT: As you ll appreciate, there s quite a large area surrounding Canterbury which may be served by a number of transmitters. I can t currently find | |||
| Darvel (East Ayrshire, Scotland) Full Freeview transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 John McCallum : If you provide a full postcode we can check to see whether you might be able to receive more channels from another transmitter. The alternative | |||
| Single frequency interference | Freeview Interference | C | Chris.SE djlewis: Retuning when you have no signal is never a good idea, it usually just clears the correct tuning, and you have to repeat a retune when signals are | |||
| Darvel (East Ayrshire, Scotland) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE John McCallum : It s worth noting that quite a few modern TVs have a built-in satellite tuner, so all you need is a dish and LNB (even an old Sky one, as lon | |||
| Wenvoe (Cardiff, Wales) Full Freeview transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 richard k greenfield: A wideband aerial (such as a log periodic type) is generally recommended, unless you are somewhere with a weak signal, where a grouped aer | |||
| Belmont (Lincolnshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Glen Wood: Hi Glen. Glad things seem ok at present, let s hope that continues to be the case. Aerials will primarily receive signals from the direction | |||
| All free TV channels in the UK | C | Chris.SE js: Thanks, that s a nice comprehensive list which unlike BBC, seems to suggest as I thought, you can t select ITV/Ch4 regions directly by channel number, o | |||
| Crystal Palace (Greater London, England) Full Freeview transmit | C | Chris.SE Arthur Howard: How old is the Bravia? When did you find this problem started, not 1st January this year by any chance? If it did start then, Sony are giving | |||
| Map of all DAB transmitters | S | StevensOnln1 David: As has been pointed out many times before, the owner of this website has been unable to keep up with the many changes that have taken place over the last | |||
| Daventry (Northamptonshire, England) DAB transmitter | S | Steve Hi I receive very good Dab reception on12B and 10C, I believe these frequencies are broadcast from the Kingsthorpe transmitter? However, I am not getting such | |||
| Black Hill (North Lanarkshire, Scotland) transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Lorraine Smith: Nobody else is reporting any problems. Have you checked with any neighbours on the same communal system? If it isn t working for others in the b | |||
| All free TV channels in the UK | S | StevensOnln1 MARK SARGEANT: Because it only covers less than 5,000 homes and the commercial broadcasters don t think it is worth the cost of broadcasting from lots of transm | |||
| Daventry (Northamptonshire, England) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE Steve: Daventry is a main transmitter and has all four multiplexes - BBC National 12B, D1 - 11D , SDL - 11A a Local mux on 10C. It depends exactly on | |||
| Rebuilding Freeview High Definition from 2019 onwards | free a | C | Chris.SE nick: Last week, Pontop Pike was on Planned Engineering with Possible weak signal . Earlier this week there was some variable Tropospheric | |||
| (1/1107052579) | C | Chris.SE Chris Hewson: Interesting, your comment A couple of things worth a mention about the new boxes, they ll work with Sky Q LNB s and still offer Q s mult | |||
| My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+ | C | Chris.SE Simon Shearn: I have had a similar sort of issue with reboots on my 2016 43 LG, but not with the particular issue just mentioned, I ve jus | |||
| (1/1107052579) | DaveCheltenham I agree with a lot of what Brian said plus other comments. The hardware is very good and worth a full 5 Stars but the soft/firmware is only a 2 Star at the mome | ||||
| Detailed comparison Freeview/Sky | S | StevensOnln1 Philip Thompson: SDL expanded it s coverage a couple of years ago, but no further expansion has been announced since then. As well as providing capacity for mor | |||
| Rebuilding Freeview High Definition from 2019 onwards | free a | S | StevensOnln1 Bill: There has been no announcement yet regarding any multiplexes being converted to DVB-T2, so at the moment this mostly hypothetical. Radio stations on a DVB | |||
| Rowridge (Isle Of Wight, England) transmitter | C | Chris.SE Nick: Have your signals now returned? If not, check all your connections etc. and that your aerial is still intact and pointing in the correct direction. | |||
| Bacup (Lancashire, England) Freeview Light transmitter | C | Chris.SE Rod: As you can see from the post before yours, the transmitter last had a reported fault back in January. Are your neighbours having the same problem? | |||
| Divis (Northern Ireland) transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 E Chartres: RTE1 and RTE2 are broadcast on the NI mux (along with TG4 and RTE s Irish language radio station) from various transmitters in Northern Ireland, inc | |||
| (1/1107052579) | M | michael scott Hello Brian, A great review:fair and very correct. I bought a second hand French set top box and it had a fibre connection built in, a l | |||
| (1/1107052579) | M | Mike C Mike C I have had not one single problem with my old Foxsatat HDR since I bought it some years ago. I spotted another in a charity shop, and quickly bought it | |||
| Slapton (Devon, England) Freeview Light transmitter | C | Chris.SE G. Sterry: I assume your aerial has the rods vertical and is pointing at the Slapton Relay, bearing 183 degrees - almost due S. Have your signals returned? | |||
| My Channel | S | StevensOnln1 Mary Bradley: The channel has closed completely and no longer exists. Nobody from this independent technical help website, which has no connection with any broa | |||
| My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+ | C | Chris.SE Paul: The DMAX channel is carried on the ArqB/COM6 multiplex, see | |||
| All free TV channels in the UK | C | Chris.SE Meme: Whatever satellite receiver you have , you should be able to get BBC1. How you tune it will depend on which receiver you have. | |||
| Rothesay (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) Freeview Light transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Stewart Tindal: Rothesay is a lite transmitter, it doesn t broadcast any other those channels and probably never will. You may be able to get more channels if y | |||
| Rothesay (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) Freeview Light transmitter | C | Chris.SE Stewart Tindal: As you can see from the title of this Rothesay transmitter page, it says Freeview Light which means it only transmits the PSB multiplexes, t | |||
| Mendip (Somerset, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE John Bell: According to the Freeview checker you should be getting virtually perfect reception from Mendip in your locale. Is the loss of channels the same | |||
| Belmont (Lincolnshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Ian: The BBC have recently announced that every BBC region in England will be available in HD by the end of 2022. As BBC One HD and ITV HD are broadcast on the | |||
| (1/1107052579) | R | Richard Miller This Freesat box featured does not allow for users wishing to connect up to video senders or DVD recorders via scart connectors which have been eliminated from | |||
| All free TV channels in the UK | R | Raymond Can someone advise, please? I have a wideband antenna pointing at Sudbury, but there is only a basic hd service. I noticed my neighbour has started using Tacol | |||
| All free TV channels in the UK | R | Raymond Can someone advise, please? I have a wideband antenna pointing at Sudbury, but there is only a basic hd service. I noticed my neighbour has started using Tacol | |||
| All free TV channels in the UK | C | Chris.SE Raymond: As you mention, the extra HD multiplex (COM7) which is transmitted on UHF C55 as an SFN, is broadcast from Tacolneston but not Sudbury. See https: | |||
| Peterhead (Aberdeenshire, Scotland) Freeview Light transmitter | C | Chris.SE peter: You don t explain how you want to change the interactive map but I can give you a couple of bits of information. Firstly, the site own | |||
| Waltham (Leicestershire, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Michael Rickman: If you are all receiving the Waltham transmitter, your aerials should be pointing pretty much due North with the rods (or squashed Xs | |||
| Ainley Top (Kirklees, England) DAB transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Martin Barber: There are 2 DAB multiplexes carrying BBC Radio Leeds, the Leeds mux and the Bradford Huddersfield mux. If you are receiving both, you shoul | |||
| Ainley Top (Kirklees, England) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE Martin Barber: It sound like that you can receive several transmitters in your locale when you do an auto-retune. I can only guess which ones from your gene | |||
| (54/13736) | N | Nicholas Anderson We should just be thankful that we no longer have a BBC monopoly in sound broadcasting as we did until 1973 when LBC and Capital Radio was licensed. There woul | |||
| (54/13738) | N | Nicholas Anderson We should be thankful that we no longer have a BBC monopoly in sound broadcasting as without the Bill to allow local and later national commercial radio back in | |||
| All free TV channels in the UK | S | StevensOnln1 rob.S: Are you looking for West Country SD or HD? ITV have removed a number of SD regions from satellite so if you are using an SD box you will left with either | |||
| All free TV channels in the UK | S | StevensOnln1 rob STRATTON: The ITV SD satellite changes only took place this week. If it s a HD box it will have a HDMI socket on the back so it s easy to check. If it s an | |||
| pick | E | Elaine Margaret McGarry Why has picktv taken off merlin?? you stated the series at 11pm two episodes finishing then at 1am now stopped it!! Is this going to come back on again to fi |