Freeview Light on the Chinley (Derbyshire, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Chinley (Derbyshire, England) transmitter which serves 2,200 homes. The bright green areas shown where the signal from this transmitter is strong, dark green areas are poorer signals. Those parts shown in yellow may have interference on the same frequency from other masts.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Chinley (Derbyshire, England) transmitter._______
Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
The Chinley (Derbyshire, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: U&Yesterday, 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, DMAX, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! action, GREAT! movies, GREAT! romance, GREAT! romance mix, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky Mix, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 90s, That's TV 2, Together TV, TRUE CRIME, TRUE CRIME XTRA, U&Dave, U&Dave ja vu, U&Drama +1, U&W.
If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.
Which Freeview channels does the Chinley transmitter broadcast?
If you have any kind of Freeview fault, follow this Freeview reset procedure first.Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
Mux | H/V | Frequency | Height | Mode | Watts |
PSB1 BBCA | V max | C41 (634.0MHz) | 266m | DTG- | 2W |
1 BBC One (SD) North West, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 17 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C44 (658.0MHz) | 266m | DTG- | 2W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (Granada), 4 Channel 4 (SD) North ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 North ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Granada), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C47 (682.0MHz) | 266m | DTG- | 2W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD North West, 102 BBC Two HD England, 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Granada), 104 Channel 4 HD North ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 107 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 44 Freeview channels?
The Chinley (Derbyshire, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: U&Yesterday, 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, DMAX, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! action, GREAT! movies, GREAT! romance, GREAT! romance mix, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky Mix, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 90s, That's TV 2, Together TV, TRUE CRIME, TRUE CRIME XTRA, U&Dave, U&Dave ja vu, U&Drama +1, U&W.
If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Chinley transmitter?
BBC North West Tonight 3.1m homes 11.8%
from Salford M50 2QH, 27km west-northwest (303°)
to BBC North West region - 92 masts.
ITV Granada Reports 3.1m homes 11.6%
from Salford M50 2EQ, 28km west-northwest (303°)
to ITV Granada region - 80 masts.
How will the Chinley (Derbyshire, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2009 | 2009-13 | 12 Aug 2020 | |||||
C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E T | B E K T | |||||
C41 | BBCA | ||||||||
C44 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C47 | BBCB | ||||||||
C53tv_off | BBCA | ||||||||
C57tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBCB | |||||
C60tv_off | D3+4 | ||||||||
C61 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ||||||
C64 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
C67 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves |
tv_off Being removed from Freeview (for 5G use) after November 2020 / June 2022 - more
Table shows multiplexes names see this article;
green background for transmission frequencies
Notes: + and - denote 166kHz offset; aerial group are shown as A B C/D E K W T
waves denotes analogue; digital switchover was 4 Nov 09 and 2 Dec 09.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 12W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 2.4W |
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Monday, 25 September 2023
Transmitter engineering
11:20 AM
11:20 AM
CHINLEY transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 25 Sep 09:01. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
5:20 PM
5:20 PM
CHINLEY transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 25 Sep 09:01 until 25 Sep 14:48. . [BBC]
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Monday, 2 October 2023
Transmitter engineering
11:20 PM
11:20 PM
CHINLEY transmitter - Freeview: Poor quality due to a fault from 2 Oct 21:57. . [BBC]
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Tuesday, 3 October 2023
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
CHINLEY transmitter - Freeview: Poor quality due to a fault from 3 Oct 00:44 until 3 Oct 01:15. Poor quality due to a fault from 2 Oct 21:57 until 2 Oct 22:20. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
8:20 AM
8:20 AM
CHINLEY transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 3 Oct 06:11. Poor quality due to a fault from 3 Oct 00:44 until 3 Oct 01:15. Poor quality due to a fault from 2 Oct 21:57 until 2 Oct 22:20. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
2:20 PM
2:20 PM
CHINLEY transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 3 Oct 06:11 until 3 Oct 11:02. Poor quality due to a fault from 3 Oct 00:44 until 3 Oct 01:15. Poor quality due to a fault from 2 Oct 21:57 until 2 Oct 22:20. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
5:20 PM
5:20 PM
CHINLEY transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 3 Oct 16:08 until 3 Oct 16:15. Off the air due to a fault from 3 Oct 06:11 until 3 Oct 11:02. Poor quality due to a fault from 3 Oct 00:44 until 3 Oct 01:15. Poor quality due to a fault from 2 Oct 21:57 until [BBC]
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Saturday, 7 October 2023
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
CHINLEY transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 7 Oct 04:06. Off the air due to a fault from 3 Oct 16:08 until 3 Oct 16:15. Off the air due to a fault from 3 Oct 06:11 until 3 Oct 11:02. Poor quality due to a fault from 3 Oct 00:44 u [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
8:09 AM
8:09 AM
CHINLEY transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 7 Oct 04:06 until 7 Oct 04:24. Off the air due to a fault from 3 Oct 16:08 until 3 Oct 16:15. Off the air due to a fault from 3 Oct 06:11 until 3 Oct 11:02. Poor quality due to a fault [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
11:10 AM
11:10 AM
CHINLEY transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 7 Oct 04:06 until 7 Oct 04:24. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 7 Oct 03:15. Off the air due to a fault from 3 Oct 16:08 until 3 Oct 16:15. Off the air due to a f [BBC]
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