Freeview Light on the Burnham on Crouch (Essex, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Burnham on Crouch (Essex, England) transmitter. 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 Burnham on Crouch (Essex, England) transmitter.Which Freeview channels does the Burnham on Crouch 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 | C21 (474.0MHz) | 43m | DTG-3 | 500W |
1 BBC One East, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 601 BBC RB 1, plus 11 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | H max | C24 (498.0MHz) | 43m | DTG-3 | 500W |
E4, 3 ITV (Anglia (East micro region)), 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 15 Film4, 24 ITV4, 33 ITV +1 (Anglia east), 73 Sewing Quarter, | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | H max | C27 (522.0MHz) | 43m | DTG-6 | 500W |
101 BBC One HD (England no regional news), 102 BBC Two HD (England), 103 ITV HD (ITV Meridian Southampton), 104 Channel 4 HD South ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 204 CBBC HD, |
DTG-3 64QAM 8K 2/3 24.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
DTG-6 256QAM 32KE 2/3 40.2Mb/s DVB-T2 MPEG4
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Are you trying to watch these 0 Freeview channels?
The Burnham on Crouch (Essex, England) 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 Burnham on Crouch transmitter?

BBC Look East (East) 0.8m homes 3.2%
from Norwich NR2 1BH, 116km north-northeast (14°)
to BBC East region - 27 masts.
70% of BBC East (East) and BBC East (West) is shared output

ITV Anglia News 0.8m homes 3.2%
from NORWICH NR1 3JG, 116km north-northeast (14°)
to ITV Anglia (East) region - 26 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Anglia (West)
How will the Burnham on Crouch (Essex, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
years | 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 2013-18 | 2013-17 | 19th Jul 2018 | ||
aerial group | A B C/D E K VHF | A B C/D E K VHF | A B C/D E K VHF | B E | B E | B E | A K | ||
C21 | BBCA | ||||||||
C24 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C27 | BBCB | ||||||||
C42 | BBCB | BBCB | BBCB | ||||||
700 | C49 | BBCA | BBCA | BBCA | |||||
C52 | D3+4 | D3+4 | D3+4 |
orange background for multiplexes names more
green background for transmission frequencies
lilac background for power levels in watts
800MHz band: 4G mobile started in 2013
700MHz band: 4G from 30 June 2020more
600MHz band: new or moved digital TV services more
Notes: + and - denote 166kHz offset; aerial group are shown as A B C/D E K W
Italics for analogue, digital switchover was Wednesdays 6th July and 20th July 2011.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | 500W |
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Thursday, 27 December 2018
Transmitter engineering
8:09 AM
8:09 AM
BURNHAM ON CROUCH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:34 today to 03:00 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:34 today to 03:00 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
5:09 PM
5:09 PM
BURNHAM ON CROUCH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:34 today to 03:00 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 15:03 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:34 today to 03:00 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
8:09 PM
8:09 PM
BURNHAM ON CROUCH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:34 today to 03:00 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 15:03 today to 17:46 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:34 today to 03:00 today. [BBC]
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Friday, 28 December 2018
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
BURNHAM ON CROUCH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:34 yesterday to 03:00 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 15:03 yesterday to 17:46 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:34 yesterday to 03:00 yesterday. [BBC]
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Saturday, 29 December 2018
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
BURNHAM ON CROUCH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:34 on 27 Dec to 03:00 on 27 Dec, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:34 on 27 Dec to 03:00 on 27 Dec, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 15:03 on 27 Dec to 17:46 on 27 Dec. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
8:09 AM
8:09 AM
BURNHAM ON CROUCH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:34 on 27 Dec to 03:00 on 27 Dec, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 15:03 on 27 Dec to 17:46 on 27 Dec, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:34 on 27 Dec to 03:00 on 27 Dec. [BBC]
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