Freeview Light on the Chitterne (Wiltshire, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Chitterne (Wiltshire, England) 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.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Chitterne (Wiltshire, 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 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 Chitterne (Wiltshire, 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 Chitterne 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 | C43 (650.0MHz) | 141m | DTG- | 2W |
1 BBC One (SD) West, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 17 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C40 (626.0MHz) | 141m | DTG- | 2W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (West), 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 (West), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C46 (674.0MHz) | 141m | DTG- | 2W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD West, 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 Chitterne (Wiltshire, 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 Chitterne transmitter?
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/bbc-points-west.jpg)
BBC Points West 0.9m homes 3.4%
from Bristol BS8 2LR, 51km northwest (306°)
to BBC West region - 60 masts.
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/itv-west-west.jpg)
ITV West Country News (East) 0.9m homes 3.4%
from Bristol BS4 3HG, 47km northwest (306°)
to ITV West region - 61 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with West Country (West)
How will the Chitterne (Wiltshire, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2010 | 2010-13 | 31 Mar 2018- | |||||
B E T | B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | |||||
C40 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | D3+4 | |||||
C43 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C46 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C50tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | 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 24 Mar 10 and 7 Apr 10.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 10W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 2W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Mendip transmitter area
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Tuesday, 20 October 2020
Transmitter engineering
4:27 PM
4:27 PM
CHITTERNE transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 18 Oct 14:36 until 18 Oct 14:39. . [BBC]
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Tuesday, 24 November 2020
Transmitter engineering
7:27 AM
7:27 AM
CHITTERNE transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to essential engineering from 23 Nov 11:48 until 23 Nov 11:52. . [BBC]
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Wednesday, 25 November 2020
Transmitter engineering
7:31 AM
7:31 AM
CHITTERNE transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 25 Nov 04:50 until 25 Nov 05:02. Off the air due to a fault from 24 Nov 23:11 until 24 Nov 23:18. Off the air due to essential engineering from 23 Nov 11:48 until 23 Nov 11:52. . [BBC]
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Monday, 30 November 2020
Transmitter engineering
1:27 PM
1:27 PM
CHITTERNE transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 28 Nov 11:40 until 28 Nov 12:00. Off the air due to a fault from 28 Nov 08:40 until 28 Nov 08:52. . [BBC]
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Tuesday, 8 December 2020
Transmitter engineering
5:10 AM
5:10 AM
CHITTERNE transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 8 Dec 00:47 until 8 Dec 00:52. . [BBC]
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Saturday, 25 September 2021
Transmitter engineering
11:49 PM
11:49 PM
CHITTERNE transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 25 Sep 23:39. . [BBC]
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Sunday, 26 September 2021
Transmitter engineering
5:49 AM
5:49 AM
CHITTERNE transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 25 Sep 23:39 until 25 Sep 23:52. . [BBC]
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Monday, 27 September 2021
Transmitter engineering
8:49 AM
8:49 AM
CHITTERNE transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 27 Sep 06:47 until 27 Sep 08:06. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 25 Sep 23:39 until 25 Sep 23:52. . [BBC]
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Tuesday, 28 September 2021
Transmitter engineering
5:49 PM
5:49 PM
CHITTERNE transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 28 Sep 17:44. Off the air due to a fault from 27 Sep 06:47 until 27 Sep 08:06. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 25 Sep 23:39 until 25 Sep 23:52. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
8:50 PM
8:50 PM
CHITTERNE transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 28 Sep 17:44 until 28 Sep 19:44. Off the air due to a fault from 27 Sep 06:47 until 27 Sep 08:06. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 25 Sep 23:39 until 25 Sep 23:52. . [BBC]
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