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Brockwell (Derbyshire, England) Freeview Light transmitter
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Chris.SE Andrew Hicken: You certainly won t be receiving signals in Bolsover from the Brockwell transmitter, and there s no transmitter called Unstone, the nearest wo
Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) DAB transmitter
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Chris.SE Peter: Which stations and on what frequencies are you not receiving? Caradon Hill only transmits 3 FM stations - BBC Cornwall 95.2, Heart 105.1, Pirat
Rowridge (Isle Of Wight, England) transmitter
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Chris.SE TIM wardlaw: As far as we know, it s routine maintenance. Arqiva never giver details of what the work entails or how long it will last as some of it may be
My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+
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Chris.SE Giselle: As you haven t given a full postcode or said which transmitter your aerial is pointing at, depending or your location there could be one of 4 trans
Rowridge (Isle Of Wight, England) transmitter
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Steve Donaldson TIM wardlaw: I think the best course of action to hopefully get good reception for COM4-6 is to switch to vertical polarity, this if you haven t alr
C48 (690.0MHz) after switchover
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Steve Donaldson Fiona Beattie: I have some further thoughts and information. As I m not in the area, I am going by information online. The Freeview Detailed Coverage Checker
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Steve Donaldson Jeni Spyby: Some of the houses, notably 91 to 97 Waterside may find it difficult to impossible because to point to Bluebell Hill may necessitate pointing the ae
My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+
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Chris.SE Jeni Spyby: First, a flat stick on the wall aerial is a total waste of money. You live in a VERY awkward spot (assuming that it s the general Wa
Belmont (Lincolnshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter
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Chris.SE A parks: Whilst Arqiva do strive to avoid interruptions to prime time viewing when there is Planned Engineering, sometimes it can be unavoidable if parts of
C48 (690.0MHz) after switchover
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Steve Donaldson Fiona Beattie: I am of the thinking that this is a system issue somewhere, such as a software bug. If it were to turn out to be a reception issue, such as throu
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C48 (690.0MHz) after switchover
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Chris.SE Fiona Beattie: I do agree that this is most likely a software bug as Steve says BUT such things can cause strange behaviour in the presence of interference
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Pontop Pike (County Durham, England) Full Freeview transmitter
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Chris.SE Mark: Just to be clear, the at800 filter is the 800MHz band which was cleared for mobile use many years ago now, clearly you didn t have any problems at the
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Chris.SE Philip J Richards: As per the Stockland Hill transmitter page, it s listed for Planned Engineering - Stockland Hill transmitter: Possible effect on TV rece
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Steve Donaldson Philip J Richards: The channels you refer to are on two of the COM multiplexes, which aren t as good as the PSB ones (which carry BBC, ITV, C4, C5 and some othe
Nailsworth (Gloucestershire, England) Freeview Light transmitte
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Chris.SE Steve Donaldson: That comes as no real surprise knowing some of the terrain round there. However I do wonder sometimes about the predictions considering th
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The Wrekin (Telford and Wrekin, England) transmitter
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Chris.SE Paul Robinson: Hi Paul. It s probably worth remembering that it s now a good 10 years since DSO and quite a few transmitters have been having extended perio
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Paul Robinson Thanks Chris, I fitted the filter, but it’s difficult to tell. All was working well, until Friday when the SD Channels started to break up a bit and the HD chan
Hertford (Hertford, England) Freeview Light transmitter
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Dumfries South (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) DAB transmitte
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StevensOnln1 Steve Connelly: There may be some additional coverage provided to fill gaps when FM services are switched off, but this is likely to be around the end of the de
Dumfries South (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) DAB transmitte
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Chris.SE Steve Connelly: Yes, the BBC have limited DAB coverage in Galloway with transmitters at Dumfries South, Thornhill, Barskeoch Hill (to the east of Castle Do
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Chris.SE Colin Rogers: It s still on LCN69 when I last checked, it s just moved multiplex as did RealityXtra LCN68, an unannounced change by Freeview (they rarely me
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Oxford (Oxfordshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter
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Chris.SE C.Williams: That sounds like a typical cop-out from the Freeview bots that answer the phones (who I might add generally have no technical/engineering qualif
Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter
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Chris.SE nick : Hi there. I assume you are obviously pointing them at Sudbury. 1) Try a different spot and see if the Quality figure gets better or worse. If it get
Chillerton Down (Isle Of Wight, England) DAB transmitter
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Andy sillence Wayne: Id be surprised that You would not, As You can almost see the Island and no doubt at night can see the lights from both the tall masts bearing in m
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StevensOnln1 wz: The only way for the BBC to make all of their stations available on DAB in stereo would be to convert them to DAB+ which would lead to millions of older DAB
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Chris.SE Graham Cox: Having eventually found where this reference is, not helped by a couple of links in the Radio section having got mangled it seems - AM/FM listin
Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter
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Chris.SE nick : Interesting, but I m not sure I d jump to the conclusion that it s Holland at present. Two things of particular interest about the Quality figures.
Geddington (Northamptonshire, England) DAB transmitter
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Ruth Wilkinson We have been unable to watch television for the past few days. Why would this be? Our postcode is NN14 1BA.
Geddington (Northamptonshire, England) DAB transmitter
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Chris.SE Ruth Wilkinson: Ah, I can see why you ve posted on a Geddington page but there s no Freeview transmitter there it s just DAB FM. This is the DAB page,
My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+
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Chris.SE Darren Brown: Whilst trees in leaf can cause problems, it is not probable that they do something pecialiar at dusk! This is/was some sort of interference.
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My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+
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Chris.SE Ian Jackson: I m wondering if you ve read any of the replies to your other posts recently about losing channels and being advised NOT to retune.
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Chris.SE Terry Donelly: The broadcaster decided to swap the multiplexes of two of its channels which were HorrorXtra and RealityXtra, the former being on the SDN/COM
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Chris.SE Elizabeth Simpson: Sandy Heath still has Planned Engineering this week. Lots of main transmitters in particular have had several periods, some extended, of
Bristol Ilchester Crescent (City of Bristol, England) Full Free
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StevensOnln1 Claire McNeil: You could try contacting Arqiva who are the company that operate the transmitter. The contact page on their website (see link below) suggests tha
Dumfries South (Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland) DAB transmitte
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Chris.SE Stephen Connelly: The BBC predictor says you are unlikely to get a reliable FM or DAB service ! You do know you can get the BBC Radio services on Freevie
Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter
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Chris.SE nick : The thing to remember about tropo is the propagation is frequency dependant, it will depend on the precise conditions at the time as to which frequen
Quest +1
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Chris.SE Maria: Quest do not provide a catch-up service but they are on their owner s streaming service Discovery+. The programme you want was actually called
Bristol Ilchester Crescent (City of Bristol, England) Full Free
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Steve Donaldson Claire McNeil: Noise nuisance is a matter for the local authority. However, you could raise this with Arqiva without going to the local authority, in the expect
Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter
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Steve Donaldson Chris.SE, nick: There aren t any high-power transmitters in The Netherlands on C37. The most likely candidate as an interferer on C37 in the Aldeburgh area is t