Freeview Light on the Brighton (Central) (Brighton and Hove, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Brighton (Central) (Brighton and Hove, England) transmitter which serves 9,900 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.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Brighton (Central) (Brighton and Hove, England) transmitter._______
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 Brighton (Central) (Brighton and Hove, England) 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 Brighton (Central) 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 | H max | C41 (634.0MHz) | 82m | DTG- | 20W |
1 BBC One (SD) South East, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 16 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | H max | C47 (682.0MHz) | 82m | DTG- | 20W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (Meridian (South Coast micro region)), 4 Channel 4 (SD) South ads, 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 (Meridian south coast), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | H max | C44 (658.0MHz) | 82m | DTG- | 20W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD South East, 102 BBC Two HD England, 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Meridian Southampton), 104 Channel 4 HD South ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 107 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 44 Freeview channels?
The Brighton (Central) (Brighton and Hove, England) 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 Brighton (Central) transmitter?
BBC South East Today 0.8m homes 3.2%
from Tunbridge Wells TN1 1QQ, 44km northeast (38°)
to BBC South East region - 45 masts.
ITV Meridian News 0.9m homes 3.6%
from Whiteley PO15 7AD, 78km west (274°)
to ITV Meridian (South Coast) region - 39 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with all of Meridian plus Oxford
How will the Brighton (Central) (Brighton and Hove, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | 31 Dec 2018- | |||||
B E K T | B E K T | B E K T | B E K T | B E K T | |||||
C39 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | ||||||
C41 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C44 | BBCB | BBCB | |||||||
C45 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
C47 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | D3+4 | D3+4 |
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 7 Mar 12 and 21 Mar 12.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 48W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-3.8dB) 20W |
Local transmitter maps
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Sunday, 29 September 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
BRIGHTON (CENTRAL) transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:02 on 27 Sep to 05:43 on 27 Sep, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:02 on 27 Sep to 05:43 on 27 Sep. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 15 January 2020
Transmitter engineering
5:01 AM
5:01 AM
BRIGHTON (CENTRAL) transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to essential engineering from 15 Jan 00:00 until 15 Jan 00:54. . [BBC]
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Wednesday, 11 March 2020
Transmitter engineering
4:28 PM
4:28 PM
BRIGHTON (CENTRAL) transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 10 Mar 09:58 until 10 Mar 10:32. . [BBC]
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Thursday, 19 March 2020
Transmitter engineering
4:29 PM
4:29 PM
BRIGHTON (CENTRAL) transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to essential engineering from 19 Mar 11:37 until 19 Mar 11:38. . [BBC]
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Tuesday, 14 July 2020
Transmitter engineering
1:28 PM
1:28 PM
BRIGHTON (CENTRAL) transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to essential engineering from 14 Jul 10:05. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
4:14 PM
4:14 PM
BRIGHTON (CENTRAL) transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 14 Jul 16:05 until 14 Jul 16:43. Off the air due to essential engineering from 14 Jul 10:05 until 14 Jul 16:05. . [BBC]
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Friday, 2 October 2020
Transmitter engineering
1:28 PM
1:28 PM
BRIGHTON (CENTRAL) transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to essential engineering from 1 Oct 10:00 until 1 Oct 12:25. . [BBC]
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Wednesday, 5 July 2023
Transmitter engineering
4:20 PM
4:20 PM
BRIGHTON (CENTRAL) transmitter - Freeview: Poor quality due to a fault from 5 Jul 13:13 until 5 Jul 13:50. . [BBC]
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