Full Freeview on the Craigkelly (Fife, Scotland) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Craigkelly (Fife, Scotland) transmitter which serves 430,000 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.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Craigkelly (Fife, Scotland) transmitter._______
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
DTG-12 QSPK 8K 3/4 8.0Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which Freeview channels does the Craigkelly 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
DTG-12 QSPK 8K 3/4 8.0Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Craigkelly transmitter?
BBC Reporting Scotland 2.4m homes 9.2%
from Glasgow G51 1DA, 70km west-southwest (252°)
to BBC Scotland region - 230 masts.
STV News 0.5m homes 1.7%
from Edinburgh EH3 9QG, 14km south (174°)
to STV Central (Edinburgh) region - 8 masts.
Are there any self-help relays?
| Dullatur | Transposer | 20 km NE Glasgow | 40 homes |
| Edinburgh | Transposer | Sighthill area | 167 homes |
How will the Craigkelly (Fife, Scotland) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 3 Oct 2018 | |||||
| A K T | K T | K T | K T | W T | |||||
| C21 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | +BBCB | BBCB | ||||
| C24 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
| C27 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
| C29 | SDN | ||||||||
| C30 | LEH | ||||||||
| C31 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | ArqA | |||||
| C32 | _local | ||||||||
| C33 | com7 | ||||||||
| C34 | com8 | ||||||||
| C37 | ArqB | ||||||||
| C39 | +ArqB | ||||||||
| C42 | SDN | ||||||||
| C45 | ArqA | ||||||||
| C48 | C5waves | C5waves | |||||||
| C55tv_off | com7tv_off | ||||||||
| C56tv_off | COM8tv_off |
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 1 Jun 11 and 15 Jun 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
| Analogue 1-4 | 100kW | |
| BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 20kW | |
| com7, com8 | (-9.7dB) 10.8kW | |
| SDN, ARQA, ARQB | (-10dB) 10kW | |
| LEH | (-13dB) 5kW | |
| Analogue 5, Mux 1*, Mux 2*, Mux A*, Mux B* | (-14dB) 4kW | |
| Mux C*, Mux D* | (-17dB) 2kW |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Craigkelly transmitter area
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Wednesday, 25 May 2011
CRAIGKELLY transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV (Four, Cbeebies, Parliament, 3... Weak Signal from 15:37 on 23 May to 15:47 on 23 May BBC Digital TV (Four, Cbeebies, Parliament, 3... Weak Signal from 15:47 on 23 May to 21:52 on 23 May BBC Digital TV (One, Two, Three, CBBC, News) Weak Sig [BBC]
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CRAIGKELLY transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV (Four, Cbeebies, Parliament, 3... Weak Signal from 15:37 on 23 May to 15:47 on 23 May BBC Digital TV (Four, Cbeebies, Parliament, 3... Weak Signal from 15:47 on 23 May to 21:52 on 23 May BBC Digital TV (One, Two, Three, CBBC, News) Weak Sig [BBC]
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CRAIGKELLY transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV (Four, Cbeebies, Parliament, 3... Weak Signal from 15:47 on 23 May to 21:52 on 23 May BBC Digital TV (Four, Cbeebies, Parliament, 3... Weak Signal from 15:37 on 23 May to 15:47 on 23 May BBC Digital TV (One, Two, Three, CBBC, News) Weak Sig [BBC]
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CRAIGKELLY transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV (Four, Cbeebies, Parliament, 3... Weak Signal from 15:47 on 23 May to 21:52 on 23 May BBC Digital TV (Four, Cbeebies, Parliament, 3... Weak Signal from 15:37 on 23 May to 15:47 on 23 May BBC Digital TV (One, Two, Three, CBBC, News) Weak Sig [BBC]
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Monday, 30 May 2011
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Emma2:29 PM
Edinburgh
Hi I am hoping you can help.
Approx one month ago I started loosing bbc1 and bbc2 while all other channels work perfectly.
I have an aerial on the roof and FV built in to the tv.
At the weekend I lost STV too.
All other channels work fine. Is there anything you suggest I can do to strenghen the signal?
Post code EH12 8YA
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Wednesday, 1 June 2011
CRAIGKELLY transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 01:23 today to 02:09 today [BBC]
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CRAIGKELLY transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 01:23 today to 02:09 today [BBC]
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ANNE MOIR9:26 AM
No signal on bbc1 or bbc2 my tvs are all digital. phoned a friend in same area their tvs all digital and no signal either
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KMJ,Derby9:55 AM
ANNE MOIR:Have you done a factory reset to clear the channel list, followed by a scan for channels? As from 6am today (1st June 2011) BBC1 and BBC2 are carried on Mux BBCA on C27. You will need to do another retune on 15th June 2011 for stage 2 of the switchover.
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