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Caradon Hill (Cornwall, England) Full Freeview transmitter
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Chris.SE denyse shorrocks: This is most likely down to current weather conditions -
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Chris.SE michael: No problem, just wanted to know which was the bad boy!
C46 (674.0MHz) after switchover
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Chris.SE Leonard Horsfall: For which TV Channels are carried on which multiplexes see
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Chris.SE Ann: Did you not read the posts prior yo your own?
Millburn Muir (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) DAB transmitter
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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