Freeview Light on the Cilycwm (Carmarthenshire, Wales) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Cilycwm (Carmarthenshire, Wales) transmitter which serves less than 500 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.
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
![the effected channels](https://de8as167a043l.cloudfront.net/cache/squares/X=606/Y=47/UKHY/FOUR7/TMF/5LIFE/5US/ALJAZ/ALJAZHD/BLAZE/BLAZEP1/CHALLENGE/FIVEPL1/DMAX/THTS)
![the effected channels](https://de8as167a043l.cloudfront.net/cache/squares/X=606/Y=47//FILM4P1/FOODNET/Gaction/Gmovies/Gclassic/Gclassic1/UKTVHOME/YOURTVP1/ITV2P/ITV3P1/ITV4P1/ITVBEP1)
![the effected channels](https://de8as167a043l.cloudfront.net/cache/squares/X=606/Y=47/CBSACT/PSBAMERICA/QUEST/QUESTP1/REALLY/PICKTV/SNWS/TALKPICS/COMCHHD/CLUBLND/THATSUK/COMCH/REAL)
![the effected channels](https://de8as167a043l.cloudfront.net/cache/squares/X=606/Y=47/CBSDRMA/DAVE/DAVEJAVU/DRAMA/W/BLANK2/BLANK2/BLANK2/BLANK2/BLANK2/BLANK2/BLANK2/BLANK2)
The Cilycwm (Carmarthenshire, Wales) 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 Cilycwm 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 | C27 (522.0MHz) | 218m | DTG- | 2W |
1 BBC One (SD) Wales, 2 BBC Two Wales, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 14 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C24 (498.0MHz) | 218m | DTG- | 2W |
5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 South ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Wales), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C21+ (474.2MHz) | 218m | DTG- | 2W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Wales, 102 BBC Two HD Wales, 104 Channel 4 HD South ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 110 Channel 4 HD (Wales), 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 44 Freeview channels?
The Cilycwm (Carmarthenshire, Wales) 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 Cilycwm transmitter?
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/bbc-wales-today.jpg)
BBC Wales Today 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 2YQ, 73km south-southeast (149°)
to BBC Wales region - 206 masts.
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/itv-cymru-wales.jpg)
ITV Cymru Wales 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 6XJ, 74km south-southeast (152°)
to ITV Wales region - 206 masts.
How will the Cilycwm (Carmarthenshire, Wales) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2009 | 2009-13 | 31 Dec 2019- | |||||
A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | |||||
C21 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | +BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C24 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C27 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C31 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves |
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 26 Aug 09 and 23 Sep 09.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 7W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-5.4dB) 2W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Carmel transmitter area
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Monday, 13 June 2016
Transmitter engineering
10:09 AM
10:09 AM
CILYCWM transmitter - Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Tuesday, 21 June 2016
Transmitter engineering
12:09 AM
12:09 AM
CILYCWM transmitter - Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
2:32 PM
2:32 PM
CILYCWM transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:47 today to 11:55 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 12:18 today to 12:28 today. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Wednesday, 22 June 2016
Transmitter engineering
5:32 AM
5:32 AM
CILYCWM transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:47 yesterday to 11:55 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 12:18 yesterday to 12:28 yesterday. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Thursday, 23 June 2016
Transmitter engineering
5:31 AM
5:31 AM
CILYCWM transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:47 on 21 Jun to 11:55 on 21 Jun, HD Digital TV Off Air from 12:18 on 21 Jun to 12:28 on 21 Jun. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Sunday, 25 September 2016
Transmitter engineering
8:32 PM
8:32 PM
CILYCWM transmitter - Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Friday, 30 September 2016
Transmitter engineering
11:31 AM
11:31 AM
CILYCWM transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:28 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:28 today. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
2:32 PM
2:32 PM
CILYCWM transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:28 today to 10:56 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:28 today to 10:56 today. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Saturday, 1 October 2016
Transmitter engineering
5:33 AM
5:33 AM
CILYCWM transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:28 yesterday to 10:56 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:28 yesterday to 10:56 yesterday. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Sunday, 2 October 2016
Transmitter engineering
5:31 AM
5:31 AM
CILYCWM transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:28 on 30 Sep to 10:56 on 30 Sep, HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:28 on 30 Sep to 10:56 on 30 Sep. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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