Full Freeview on the BlaenPlwyf (Ceredigion, Wales) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the BlaenPlwyf (Ceredigion, Wales) transmitter which serves 17,000 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
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
The BlaenPlwyf (Ceredigion, Wales) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: .
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 BlaenPlwyf 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
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
The BlaenPlwyf (Ceredigion, Wales) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: .
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 BlaenPlwyf transmitter?
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/bbc-wales-today.jpg)
BBC Wales Today 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 2YQ, 113km 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, 115km south-southeast (151°)
to ITV Wales region - 206 masts.
How will the BlaenPlwyf (Ceredigion, Wales) transmission frequencies change over time?
1950s-80s | 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2010 | 2010-13 | 31 Oct 2018 | ||||
VHF | A K T | W T | W T | A K T | A K T | ||||
C3 | BBCtvwaves | ||||||||
C21 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | +BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C22 | +ArqA | ArqA | |||||||
C24 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C25 | SDN | SDN | |||||||
C27 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C28 | ArqB | ArqB | |||||||
C31 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | ||||||
C56tv_off | C5waves | C5waves |
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 10 Feb 10 and 10 Mar 10.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 100kW | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-4dB) 40kW | |
SDN, ARQA, ARQB | (-10dB) 10kW | |
Analogue 5 | (-14dB) 4kW | |
Mux 1*, Mux 2*, Mux A*, Mux B* | (-17dB) 2kW | |
Mux C*, Mux D* | (-20dB) 1000W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Blaenplwyf transmitter area
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Is the transmitter output the same in all directions?
Radiation patterns withheldSunday, 25 March 2012
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Paul Vivash2:43 PM
Aberystwyth
Only BBC1 and BBC2 available from 10 am until now (1445 hrs)here in Goginan. Have missed Swindon v Chesterfield on Sky Sports. When will Freeview digital return?
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Paul's: mapP's Freeview map terrainP's terrain plot wavesP's frequency data P's Freeview Detailed Coverage
Monday, 26 March 2012
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ros9:23 AM
Aberystwyth
live in sy23 4rg since sunday the 25th march 2012 we have only bbc programes through free digital tele could you tell us what is going on and will we get it back
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ros's: mapR's Freeview map terrainR's terrain plot wavesR's frequency data R's Freeview Detailed Coverage
Thursday, 5 April 2012
ros: Please can you see Freeview reception has changed? | ukfree.tv - independent free digital TV advice for help?
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Monday, 30 April 2012
BLAENPLWYF transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Weak Signal from 15:06 today [BBC]
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BLAENPLWYF transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Weak Signal from 15:06 today [BBC]
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BLAENPLWYF transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Weak Signal from 15:06 today to 20:31 today [BBC]
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BLAENPLWYF transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Weak Signal from 15:06 today to 20:31 today [BBC]
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Tuesday, 1 May 2012
BLAENPLWYF transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Weak Signal from 15:06 yesterday to 20:31 yesterday [BBC]
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BLAENPLWYF transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Weak Signal from 15:06 yesterday to 20:31 yesterday [BBC]
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Wednesday, 2 May 2012
BLAENPLWYF transmitter - Freeview HD Digital TV Weak Signal from 15:06 on 30 Apr to 20:31 on 30 Apr [BBC]
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