Freeview Light on the Crieff (Perth and Kinross, Scotland) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Crieff (Perth and Kinross, Scotland) transmitter which serves 5,000 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 Crieff (Perth and Kinross, Scotland) 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 Crieff (Perth and Kinross, Scotland) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! action, GREAT! christmas, GREAT! movies extra, GREAT! movies, 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 Christmas, Together TV, TRUE CRIME, TRUE CRIME XTRA, W, Yesterday +1.
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 Crieff 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 | C23 (490.0MHz) | 267m | DTG- | 50W |
1 BBC One (SD) Scotland, 2 BBC Two Scotland, 7 BBC Alba HD, 23 BBC Three, 24 BBC Four (Scotland SD), 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 13 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C30 (546.0MHz) | 267m | DTG- | 50W |
3 STV (SD) (STV North (Dundee micro region)), 4 Channel 4 (SD) Scotland ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 Scotland ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (STV Edinburgh), 35 STV+1 (STV Edinburgh), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C26 (514.0MHz) | 267m | DTG- | 50W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Scotland, 102 BBC Two HD Scotland, 103 ITV 1 HD (STV West), 103 STV HD (STV West), 104 Channel 4 HD Scotland ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 108 BBC Scotland HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 44 Freeview channels?
The Crieff (Perth and Kinross, Scotland) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! action, GREAT! christmas, GREAT! movies extra, GREAT! movies, 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 Christmas, Together TV, TRUE CRIME, TRUE CRIME XTRA, W, Yesterday +1.
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 Crieff transmitter?

BBC Reporting Scotland 2.4m homes 9.2%
from Glasgow G51 1DA, 60km south-southwest (205°)
to BBC Scotland region - 230 masts.

STV News 0.2m homes 0.8%
from Dundee DD1 4QB, 59km east (80°)
to STV North (Dundee) region - 24 masts.
How will the Crieff (Perth and Kinross, Scotland) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2010 | 2010-13 | 27 Nov 2019 | |||||
A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | |||||
C23 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C26 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C29 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | D3+4 | |||||
C30 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C33 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves |
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 4 Aug 10 and 18 Aug 10.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 250W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 50W |
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Saturday, 31 December 2011
CRIEFF transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 19:05 on 28 Dec to 00:36 on 29 Dec HD Digital TV Off Air from 19:05 on 28 Dec to 00:36 on 29 Dec [BBC]
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Tuesday, 3 January 2012
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Drummond Cargill10:15 AM
Crieff Transmitter is down again... last day of my holidays!!
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CRIEFF transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:39 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:39 today [BBC]
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Eck4:07 PM
When is this transmitter engineering work going to be finished.
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CRIEFF transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:39 today to 18:15 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:39 today to 18:15 today [BBC]
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Wednesday, 4 January 2012
CRIEFF transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:39 yesterday to 18:15 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:39 yesterday to 18:15 yesterday [BBC]
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Thursday, 5 January 2012
CRIEFF transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:39 on 03 Jan to 18:15 on 03 Jan HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:39 on 03 Jan to 18:15 on 03 Jan [BBC]
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Friday, 13 July 2012
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Ray Wilson11:29 AM
Ray: will crieff ever have a full freeview service ?
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Mark Fletcher2:15 PM
Halifax
Ray Wilson.No is the answer !
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Wednesday, 15 May 2013
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Fraser Ballantyne1:16 PM
I would love to have BBC Vision but am informed that I would only get a small percentage of the Channels on offer. Why am I only getting this 2nd class service ?
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