Dumbarton (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) analogue radio transmitter
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This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Dumbarton (West Dunbartonshire, Scotland) transmitter.
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Dumbarton AM/FMSaturday, 25 January 2025
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Christine Mitchell7:48 AM
Since the storm yesterday my bedroom tv with an attic analogue aerial is not picking up any tv channels is there damage to the transmitter at all?
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StevensOnln111:31 AM
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 further information as to the cause or how long it will take to fix.
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Steve Donaldson1:39 PM
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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 the transmitter, it seems a likely possibility. At the time of writing, the estimated restore time is 26th January at 14:00.
SP Energy Networks is responsible for the electricity network in the area. The incident reference for the transmitter's postcode is INCD-1116781-s, information on which can be viewed here:
https://www.spenergynetwo…81-s
It says that the incident was created on 24th January at 12:46.
BBC Reception [bbc.co.uk/reception] says that the FM and DAB radio transmitters went off air on that date at 12:22 and that the TV transmitter went off at 19:36, also on the same date.
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