Freeview Light on the Dalmally (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Dalmally (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) 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 Dalmally (Argyll and Bute, 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 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 Dalmally (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) 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 Dalmally 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 | C44 (658.0MHz) | 180m | DTG- | 8W |
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 | C41+ (634.2MHz) | 180m | DTG- | 8W |
3 STV (SD) (STV Central (Glasgow 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 | C47 (682.0MHz) | 180m | DTG- | 8W |
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 Dalmally (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) 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 Dalmally transmitter?
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/bbc-reporting-scotland.jpg)
BBC Reporting Scotland 2.4m homes 9.2%
from Glasgow G51 1DA, 74km southeast (145°)
to BBC Scotland region - 230 masts.
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/stv-glasgow.jpg)
STV News 1.3m homes 4.8%
from Glasgow G51 1PQ, 74km southeast (145°)
to STV Central (Glasgow) region - 94 masts.
Are there any self-help relays?
Inverinan | Active deflector | 20 km SE Oban | 4 homes |
How will the Dalmally (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2010 | 2010-13 | 31 Dec 2017- | |||||
B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | B E K T | |||||
C41 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | +D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C44 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C47 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C51tv_off | 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 13 Oct 10 and 27 Oct 10.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 41W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 8.2W |
Local transmitter maps
Dalmally Freeview Torosay TV region BBC Scotland STV Central (Glasgow micro region)Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Torosay transmitter area
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Monday, 30 September 2019
Transmitter engineering
2:08 PM
2:08 PM
DALMALLY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:59 today to 12:43 today. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 1 October 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
DALMALLY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:59 yesterday to 12:43 yesterday. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 2 October 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
DALMALLY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:59 on 30 Sep to 12:43 on 30 Sep. [BBC]
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Friday, 4 October 2019
Transmitter engineering
2:08 PM
2:08 PM
DALMALLY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:58 today to 11:03 today, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:59 on 30 Sep to 12:43 on 30 Sep, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:58 today to 11:03 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:59 on 30 Sep t [BBC]
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Saturday, 5 October 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
DALMALLY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:58 yesterday to 11:03 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:58 yesterday to 11:03 yesterday. [BBC]
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Sunday, 6 October 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
DALMALLY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:58 on 04 Oct to 11:03 on 04 Oct, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:58 on 04 Oct to 11:03 on 04 Oct. [BBC]
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Saturday, 11 January 2020
Transmitter engineering
7:47 PM
7:47 PM
DALMALLY transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 11 Jan 17:45 until 11 Jan 17:55. . [BBC]
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Sunday, 12 January 2020
Transmitter engineering
1:47 PM
1:47 PM
DALMALLY transmitter - Freeview: Poor quality due to a fault from 12 Jan 12:36. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 11 Jan 17:45 until 11 Jan 17:55. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
4:47 PM
4:47 PM
DALMALLY transmitter - Freeview: Poor quality due to a fault from 12 Jan 12:36 until 12 Jan 12:41. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 11 Jan 17:45 until 11 Jan 17:55. . [BBC]
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Wednesday, 15 January 2020
Transmitter engineering
7:48 PM
7:48 PM
DALMALLY transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 15 Jan 18:35 until 15 Jan 18:37. Poor quality due to a fault from 12 Jan 12:36 until 12 Jan 12:41. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 11 Jan 17:45 until 11 Jan 17:55. . [BBC]
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