Full Freeview on the Oxford (Oxfordshire, England) transmitter
Brian Butterworth first published this on - UK Free TV
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The symbol shows the location of the Oxford (Oxfordshire, England) transmitter which serves 410,000 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.
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Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
64QAM 8K 3/4 27.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
DTG-12 QSPK 8K 3/4 8.0Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which Freeview channels does the Oxford 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.
64QAM 8K 3/4 27.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
DTG-12 QSPK 8K 3/4 8.0Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Oxford transmitter?
BBC South (Oxford) Today 0.4m homes 1.6%
from Oxford OX2 7DW, 6km west-southwest (258°)
to BBC South (Oxford) region - 6 masts.
BBC South (Oxford) Today shares 50% content with Southampton service
ITV Meridian News 0.9m homes 3.4%
from Whiteley PO15 7AD, 102km south (182°)
to ITV Meridian/Central (Thames Valley) region - 15 masts.
Thames Valley opt-out from Meridian (South). All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with all of Meridian+Oxford
How will the Oxford (Oxfordshire, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1950s-80s | 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 2013-18 | 2013-17 | 23 May 2018 | ||
VHF | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E T | W T | W T | ||
C2 | BBCtvwaves | ||||||||
C29 | SDN | ||||||||
C31 | com7 | com7 | |||||||
C37 | com8 | com8 | |||||||
C41 | BBCA | ||||||||
C44 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C46 | _local | ||||||||
C47 | BBCB | ||||||||
C49tv_off | C5waves | C5waves | |||||||
C50tv_off | SDN | SDN | |||||||
C51tv_off | LOX | LOX | |||||||
C53tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | +BBCA | +BBCA | +BBCA | |||
C55tv_off | ArqB | ArqB | ArqB | com7tv_off | |||||
C56tv_off | COM8tv_off | ||||||||
C57tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBCB | BBCB | BBCB | |||
C59tv_off | -ArqA | -ArqA | -ArqA | ||||||
C60tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | -D3+4 | -D3+4 | -D3+4 | |||
C62 | SDN | ||||||||
C63 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves |
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 14 Sep 11 and 28 Sep 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 500kW | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 100kW | |
SDN, ARQA, ARQB | (-10dB) 50kW | |
Analogue 5 | (-11dB) 40kW | |
com8 | (-14.7dB) 17.1kW | |
com7 | (-14.8dB) 16.4kW | |
Mux 1*, Mux 2*, LOX | (-17dB) 10kW | |
Mux C*, Mux D* | (-18dB) 8kW | |
Mux A*, Mux B* | (-19.2dB) 6kW |
Local transmitter maps
Oxford Freeview Oxford DAB Oxford TV region BBC South (Oxford) Meridian/Central (Thames Valley micro region)Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Oxford transmitter area
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Saturday, 25 June 2011
OXFORD transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Weak Signal from 10:43 on 21 Jun to 10:48 on 21 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 21:28 today BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:27 today to 11:34 today BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:05 today to 11:17 today BBC ONE Weak Signal from 08:12 today to 10:45 today BB [BBC]
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Sunday, 26 June 2011
OXFORD transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:27 yesterday to 11:34 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:05 yesterday to 11:17 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Signal from 08:12 yesterday to 10:45 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Signal from 07:53 yesterday to 08:07 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Si [BBC]
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OXFORD transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:27 yesterday to 11:34 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:05 yesterday to 11:17 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Signal from 08:12 yesterday to 10:45 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Signal from 07:53 yesterday to 08:07 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Si [BBC]
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Malcolm8:46 AM
Swindon
I have had exactly the same problem as Lynn for the last week or two. BBC channels on CH34 are fine and have 100% level/quality. Ch29,48,51 and 52 are fine too, but not quite 100%. CH68 (for ITV1 and Channel 4) is hopeless though, often being unwatchable. I am at SN3 3PN. I have tried a retune.
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OXFORD transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Weak Signal from 10:23 on 22 Jun to 12:28 on 22 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:27 yesterday to 11:34 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:05 yesterday to 11:17 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Signal from 08:12 yesterday to 10:45 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Si [BBC]
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OXFORD transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Weak Signal from 10:23 on 22 Jun to 12:28 on 22 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:27 yesterday to 11:34 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:05 yesterday to 11:17 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Signal from 08:12 yesterday to 10:45 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Si [BBC]
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OXFORD transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Weak Signal from 10:23 on 22 Jun to 12:28 on 22 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 00:01 on 23 Jun to 00:08 on 23 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:27 yesterday to 11:34 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:05 yesterday to 11:17 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Si [BBC]
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OXFORD transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Weak Signal from 10:23 on 22 Jun to 12:28 on 22 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 00:01 on 23 Jun to 00:08 on 23 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:27 yesterday to 11:34 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:05 yesterday to 11:17 yesterday BBC ONE Weak Si [BBC]
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Monday, 27 June 2011
OXFORD transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:27 on 25 Jun to 11:34 on 25 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:05 on 25 Jun to 11:17 on 25 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 08:12 on 25 Jun to 10:45 on 25 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 07:53 on 25 Jun to 08:07 on 25 Jun BBC ONE Weak Si [BBC]
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OXFORD transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:27 on 25 Jun to 11:34 on 25 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 11:05 on 25 Jun to 11:17 on 25 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 08:12 on 25 Jun to 10:45 on 25 Jun BBC ONE Weak Signal from 07:53 on 25 Jun to 08:07 on 25 Jun BBC ONE Weak Si [BBC]
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