Freeview Light on the Efail Fach (Neath Port Talbot, Wales) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Efail Fach (Neath Port Talbot, Wales) 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 Efail Fach (Neath Port Talbot, Wales) 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 Efail Fach (Neath Port Talbot, Wales) 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 Efail Fach 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 | C39 (618.0MHz) | 176m | DTG- | 2W |
1 BBC One (SD) Wales, 2 BBC Two Wales, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 14 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C45 (666.0MHz) | 176m | DTG- | 2W |
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 (Wales), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C42 (642.0MHz) | 176m | DTG- | 2W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Wales, 102 BBC Two HD Wales, 104 Channel 4 HD South ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 110 Channel 4 HD (Wales), 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 44 Freeview channels?
The Efail Fach (Neath Port Talbot, Wales) 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 Efail Fach transmitter?
BBC Wales Today 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 2YQ, 40km east-southeast (115°)
to BBC Wales region - 206 masts.
ITV Cymru Wales 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 6XJ, 39km east-southeast (122°)
to ITV Wales region - 206 masts.
How will the Efail Fach (Neath Port Talbot, Wales) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2009 | 2009-13 | 30 Jun 2019- | |||||
B E T | B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | |||||
C39 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBCA | |||||
C42 | BBCB | ||||||||
C45 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C49tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | |||||
C52tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | BBCB |
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 12 Aug 09 and 9 Sep 09.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 8W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-6dB) 2W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Kilvey Hill transmitter area
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Tuesday, 1 May 2012
EFAIL FACH transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 04:04 yesterday to 06:12 yesterday BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:04 on 29 Apr to 12:40 on 29 Apr BBC Digital TV Off Air from 08:47 on 29 Apr to 10:09 on 29 Apr HD Digital TV Off Air from 04:04 yesterday to 06:12 yesterday HD D [BBC]
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Wednesday, 2 May 2012
EFAIL FACH transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 04:04 on 30 Apr to 06:12 on 30 Apr BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:04 on 29 Apr to 12:40 on 29 Apr BBC Digital TV Off Air from 08:47 on 29 Apr to 10:09 on 29 Apr HD Digital TV Off Air from 04:04 on 30 Apr to 06:12 on 30 Apr HD D [BBC]
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Friday, 4 May 2012
EFAIL FACH transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 04:04 on 30 Apr to 06:12 on 30 Apr HD Digital TV Off Air from 04:04 on 30 Apr to 06:12 on 30 Apr [BBC]
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Friday, 10 January 2014
EFAIL FACH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 today to 09:25 today, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:45 today to 08:30 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 today to 09:25 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 07:45 today to 08:30 today. [BBC]
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EFAIL FACH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 07:45 today to 08:30 today, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 today to 09:25 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 07:45 today to 08:30 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 today to 09:25 today. [BBC]
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EFAIL FACH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 16:26 today to 17:14 today, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 today to 09:25 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 16:26 today to 17:14 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 today to 09:25 today. [BBC]
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EFAIL FACH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 today to 09:25 today, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 16:26 today to 17:14 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 today to 09:25 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 16:26 today to 17:14 today. [BBC]
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Saturday, 11 January 2014
EFAIL FACH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 yesterday to 09:25 yesterday, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 16:26 yesterday to 17:14 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 yesterday to 09:25 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 16:26 yesterday to 17:14 ye [BBC]
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Sunday, 12 January 2014
EFAIL FACH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 on 10 Jan to 09:25 on 10 Jan, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 16:26 on 10 Jan to 17:14 on 10 Jan, HD Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 on 10 Jan to 09:25 on 10 Jan, HD Digital TV Off Air from 16:26 on 10 Jan to 17:14 on [BBC]
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EFAIL FACH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 16:26 on 10 Jan to 17:14 on 10 Jan, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 on 10 Jan to 09:25 on 10 Jan, HD Digital TV Off Air from 16:26 on 10 Jan to 17:14 on 10 Jan, HD Digital TV Off Air from 08:30 on 10 Jan to 09:25 on [BBC]
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