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Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE denyse shorrocks: This is most likely down to current weather conditions - | |||
Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) Full Freeview transmitter | S | Steve Donaldson Philip Johns: The St Austell relay got a big power boost at digital switchover in 2009. There was also a change of antenna which sends out more signal particula | |||
Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Philip Johns: I m afraid how much we pay for the licence fee has no effect on the weather! Yes we could have more power (and breach international agreement | |||
Oxford (Oxfordshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Ja Fisher: Sorry we seem to have missed your post the other day, probably because of all the spoam that s appearing. Your issue is most likely because of cu | |||
Sandy Heath (Central Bedfordshire, England) Full Freeview trans | C | Chris.SE Owen: Whilst you are correct in your comments, I m not sure that in practise it actually gave more margin against interference. DTV is more efficient and t | |||
Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Jeremy Greenaway: It would be more helpful if you could be more specific about exactly which channels you ve had problems with, Sky and Blaze are carried on | |||
Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Steve Donaldson: Whilst your analysis is always thorough, earlier when I checked, both the BBC transmitter checker and the Freeview one predicted good recep | |||
The Wrekin (Telford and Wrekin, England) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE Henry Porcher: Whilst you ve posted on the DAB transmitter page rather than the Freeview one where it says that it s horizontally polarised, as you haven t | |||
Swingate (Kent, England) DAB transmitter | S | Steve Donaldson John Terry: Boom Radio is carried on the Sound Digital national multiplex on 11A. Sound Digital is the second national commercial multiplex which launched in 20 | |||
Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE michael: Hi michael, Happy New Year to you. Can you not turn off the automatic updating on that obviously not very clever smart TV? What bran | |||
Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) Full Freeview transmitter | M | michael Chris : The bad boy is a Panasonic. Their customer service confirmed that this wonderful feature cannot be turned off... We have another smartie which does allo | |||
Bow Brickhill (Milton Keynes, England) DAB transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Martin Fox: BBC 3 Counties is broadcast using DAB (rather than DAB+) which should make it receivable on any DAB or DAB+ radio within the coverage area. You can | |||
Balgownie (Aberdeen City, Scotland) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE Allan Robertson: Boom Radio is carried on the SDL National multiplex Block 11A: 216.928 MHz, so if you are having problems with it s reception, you should h | |||
Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE michael: No problem, just wanted to know which was the bad boy! | |||
C46 (674.0MHz) after switchover | R | Rex Duffy C46 Hannington.I receive all on this multiplex except Talking Pictures and Rewind TV.How does that happen whe I receive everything else available from Hanni | |||
C46 (674.0MHz) after switchover | C | Chris.SE Rex Duffy: As you haven t given a full postcode, we can ;t comment on your best reception , but as you are aware very local conditions - in your | |||
Teletext | S | StevensOnln1 Elaine Sealey: Teletext/Ceefax closed in the UK when digital switchover was completed in 2012. Do you mean the red button text service? All it provides is pages | |||
Teletext | C | Chris.SE Elaine Sealey: Unfortunately, because the BBC had proposed to withdraw the Red Button Text service and then not done so because of many complain | |||
Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) DAB transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 MJW Gage: You ve posted on the Caradon Hill DAB page, but over on the Caradon Hill Freeview page there is a warning from last week of Pixelation or flickering o | |||
Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE MJW Gage: Did you actually read my previous reply to you? Your postcode is 33km from the Caradon Hill transmitter and your aerial should be pointing at com | |||
Winter Hill (Bolton, England) transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Leonard Horsfall: The Todmorden relay is a lite transmitter covering around 3,000 homes, which only broadcasts the PSB1, PSB2 PSB3 multiplexes. There is l | |||
Winter Hill (Bolton, England) transmitter | C | Chris.SE Leonard Horsfall: For which TV Channels are carried on which multiplexes see | |||
| free and easy for 21 years | C | Chris.SE Brian Butterworth: Hello Brian, nice to see you posting. There have been occasions in the recent past when it s not been possible to access the site, I don | |||
Dumbarton (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) analogue radio transm | S | StevensOnln1 Christine Mitchell: The Millburn Muir transmitter which covers Dumbarton has been off air due to a fault since yesterday. Unfortunately the BBC don t give any f | |||
Millburn Muir (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) DAB transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 R. Baird: The Millburn Muir transmitter has been off air due to a fault since yesterday. Unfortunately there is no further information available as to the cause | |||
Millburn Muir (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) DAB transmitter | S | Steve Donaldson R. Baird: There is a power outage reported at the transmitter s postcode, G83 0AZ. While this doesn t mean for certain that it affects the supply to the transmi | |||
Dumbarton (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) analogue radio transm | S | Steve Donaldson Christine Mitchell: There is a power outage reported at the transmitter s postcode, G83 0AZ. While this doesn t mean for certain that it affects the supply to t | |||
Millburn Muir (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) Freeview Light tr | C | Chris.SE All: Courtesy of Steve Donaldson: There is a power outage reported at the transmitter s postcode, G83 0AZ. While this doesn t mean for certain that it affe | |||
Millburn Muir (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) Freeview Light tr | J | jimmy New estimated time of rectifying the power problem..... Estimated restored time: 27/01/2025 14:00 33 pages of captcha????? | |||
It is everything is working fine | Knowledge base | J | jimmy FAO: @BRIAN BUTTERWORTH Brian when I try to post a message your CAPTCHA is going on forever I was in the high 40 s of page after page of it when I gave up an | |||
Largs (North Ayrshire, Scotland) Freeview Light transmitter | S | Steve Donaldson JB: The Largs transmitter gets its signal from the Rothesay transmitter, which is on Toward Hill. Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) is responsib | |||
Millburn Muir (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) DAB transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Ann: This is an independent technical help site, nobody on here can get it sorted as none of us have any involvement with the transmitter company. Steve Dona | |||
Poplar (Greater London, England) Freeview Light transmitter | S | Steve Donaldson Donald: It s quite safe to say that you won t be tuned to the Poplar transmitter in Woodford. The Poplar transmitter was built in 1991 for those in the Poplar a | |||
Millburn Muir (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE Ann: Did you not read the posts prior yo your own? | |||
Millburn Muir (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) DAB transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 Robert Baird : If you read the numerous comments directly above your own, you will see that there is a power cut affecting the area where the transmitter is loc | |||
Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | J | js nick horrex: What postcode are you using for Freesat? No need to reveal your complete postcode , the first few characters are enough. | |||
Millburn Muir (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) DAB transmitter | S | Steve Donaldson Robert Baird : Please see my comment above at 1:38 PM yesterday. There is a power outage in the area of the transmitter, to the west of the A82. In answer to yo | |||
Nottingham (Nottinghamshire, England) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Derek Booth: Your best bet is, as has been suggested, Freeview s Updates and alerts | Freeview | |||
Darvel (East Ayrshire, Scotland) Full Freeview transmitter | S | Steve Donaldson Dunja Bjrke: Darvel is currently listed by Freeview as having engineering works, and this could explain why some of the channels have become unavailable to you: | |||
Darvel (East Ayrshire, Scotland) Full Freeview transmitter | S | Steve Donaldson Dunja Bjrke: Restore missing channels with manual tuning. Channel numbers for Darvel are: PSB1 / BBC A = C22 PSB2 / D3 4 = C25 PSB3 / BBC B = C28 COM4 | |||
Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | S | StevensOnln1 nick horrex: What model of Freesat box do you have? The BBC make all of the regions available on Sky and Freesat, however ITV want you to watch the ads for your | |||
Darvel (East Ayrshire, Scotland) Full Freeview transmitter | C | Chris.SE Dunja Bjrke: When you are initially correctly tuned, if you have no signal for whatever reason, the last thing to do is retune, you cannot tune to signals t | |||
Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) DAB transmitter | S | Steve Donaldson William Delacour : BBC Reception [ ] says that Penaligon Downs DAB multiplexes carrying BBC radio stations were off air on Monda | |||
Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) DAB transmitter | C | Chris.SE William Delacour : In addition to the above the Local (commercial) multiplex Block 11B: 218.640 MHz is also transmitted from the Caradon Hill transmitter to | |||
Sudbury (Suffolk, England) Full Freeview transmitter | J | js nick horrex: Is it repeatable? I assume you have tried a Freesat tune, which is obviously the first thing to do when presented with such a peculiar circu |