Freeview Light on the Exeter St Thomas (Devon, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Exeter St Thomas (Devon, England) transmitter which serves 19,000 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 Exeter St Thomas (Devon, England) transmitter._______
Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
DTG-3 64QAM 8K 2/3 24.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
DTG-6 256QAM 32KE 2/3 40.2Mb/s DVB-T2 MPEG4
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
The Exeter St Thomas (Devon, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4Music, 4seven, 5Action, 5SELECT, 5STAR, 5USA, Aljazeera English, BBC Four HD, BBC News HD, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBeebies HD, CBS Drama, CBS Justice, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, Film4 +1, Food Network, Forces TV, FreeSports, GB News, GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, HGTV, Horror Channel, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, YAAAS!, More4 +1, Now 70s, PBS America +1, pick, Quest +1, Quest Red, Quest Red +1, Really, RT HD, Sky Arts, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, Together TV, 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 Exeter St Thomas 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) | 150m | DTG-3 | 50W |
 1 BBC One (SD) South West, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 16 others | |||||
| PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C41+ (634.2MHz) | 150m | DTG-3 | 50W |
 3 ITV (SD) (West Country), 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, 25 ITV4, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV +1 (West Country), | |||||
| PSB3 BBCB | V max | C47 (682.0MHz) | 150m | DTG-6 | 50W |
 73 Shopping Quarter , 101 BBC One HD (England no regional news), 102 BBC Two HD (England), 103 ITV HD (ITV Meridian Southampton), 104 Channel 4 HD South ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 204 CBBC HD, plus 1 others | |||||
DTG-6 256QAM 32KE 2/3 40.2Mb/s DVB-T2 MPEG4
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Are you trying to watch these 52 Freeview channels?
The Exeter St Thomas (Devon, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4Music, 4seven, 5Action, 5SELECT, 5STAR, 5USA, Aljazeera English, BBC Four HD, BBC News HD, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBeebies HD, CBS Drama, CBS Justice, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, Film4 +1, Food Network, Forces TV, FreeSports, GB News, GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, HGTV, Horror Channel, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, YAAAS!, More4 +1, Now 70s, PBS America +1, pick, Quest +1, Quest Red, Quest Red +1, Really, RT HD, Sky Arts, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, Together TV, 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 Exeter St Thomas transmitter?
BBC Spotlight 0.8m homes 2.9%
from Plymouth PL3 5BD, 55km southwest (229°)
to BBC South West region - 107 masts.
ITV West Country News (West) 0.8m homes 2.9%
from Plymouth PL7 5BQ, 49km southwest (223°)
to ITV West Country region - 107 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with West Country (East)
How will the Exeter St Thomas (Devon, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2009 | 2009-13 | 27 Mar 2019 | |||||
| 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 - 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 6 May 09 and 20 May 09.
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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Is the transmitter output the same in all directions?
Radiation patterns withheldFriday, 6 February 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
EXETER ST THOMAS transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 07:54 yesterday to 08:13 yesterday. [BBC]
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Saturday, 7 February 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
EXETER ST THOMAS transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 07:54 on 05 Feb to 08:13 on 05 Feb. [BBC]
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Sunday, 8 March 2015
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Major problems with getting Freeview channels 7th March 2015 in EX7 9SZ area
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Thursday, 16 April 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
EXETER ST THOMAS transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:19 today to 03:28 today, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:29 today to 03:31 today, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:32 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
7:30 AM
7:30 AM
EXETER ST THOMAS transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:19 today to 03:28 today, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:32 today, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:29 today to 03:31 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
EXETER ST THOMAS transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:32 today to 08:42 today, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:29 today to 03:31 today, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:19 today to 03:28 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
EXETER ST THOMAS transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:19 today to 03:28 today, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:32 today to 08:42 today, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:29 today to 03:31 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
7:31 PM
7:31 PM
EXETER ST THOMAS transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:19 today to 03:28 today, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:29 today to 03:31 today, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:32 today to 08:42 today. [BBC]
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Friday, 17 April 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
EXETER ST THOMAS transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:32 yesterday to 08:42 yesterday, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:29 yesterday to 03:31 yesterday, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:19 yesterday to 03:28 yesterday. [BBC]
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Saturday, 18 April 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
EXETER ST THOMAS transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:32 on 16 Apr to 08:42 on 16 Apr, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:29 on 16 Apr to 03:31 on 16 Apr, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 03:19 on 16 Apr to 03:28 on 16 Apr. [BBC]
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