Freeview Light on the Farleigh (Kent, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Farleigh (Kent, England) transmitter which serves 3,400 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 Farleigh (Kent, England) 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 Farleigh (Kent, England) 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 Farleigh 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 | C36 (594.0MHz) | 75m | DTG- | 3W |
1 BBC One (SD) South East, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 16 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C42 (642.0MHz) | 75m | DTG- | 3W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (Meridian (East micro region)), 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, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Meridian south coast), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C48 (690.0MHz) | 75m | DTG- | 3W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD South East, 102 BBC Two HD England, 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Meridian Southampton), 104 Channel 4 HD South ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 107 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 44 Freeview channels?
The Farleigh (Kent, England) 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 Farleigh transmitter?
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/bbc-south-east-today.jpg)
BBC South East Today 0.8m homes 3.2%
from Tunbridge Wells TN1 1QQ, 21km southwest (228°)
to BBC South East region - 45 masts.
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/itv-meridian.jpg)
ITV Meridian News 0.7m homes 2.7%
from Maidstone ME14 5NZ, 5km northeast (49°)
to ITV Meridian (East) region - 36 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with all of Meridian plus Oxford
How will the Farleigh (Kent, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | 19 Jul 2018 | |||||
W T | W T | W T | C/D E T | B E K T | |||||
C21 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ||||||
C28 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | ||||||
C36 | BBCA | ||||||||
C42 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C48 | BBCB | ||||||||
C50tv_off | D3+4 | ||||||||
C53tv_off | BBCB | ||||||||
C54tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | ||||||
C56tv_off | BBCA | ||||||||
C57tv_off | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves |
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 Jun 12 and 27 Jun 12.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 12W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-5.7dB) 3.2W |
Local transmitter maps
Farleigh Freeview Bluebell Hill TV region BBC South East Meridian (East micro region)Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Bluebell Hill transmitter area
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Sunday, 11 September 2016
Transmitter engineering
11:31 PM
11:31 PM
FARLEIGH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:52 on 08 Sep to 09:55 on 08 Sep, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 12:03 on 07 Sep to 12:12 on 07 Sep, HD Digital TV Off Air from 12:03 on 07 Sep to 12:12 on 07 Sep, HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:04 on 08 Sep to 10:07 on [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Monday, 12 September 2016
Transmitter engineering
5:31 AM
5:31 AM
FARLEIGH transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:52 on 08 Sep to 09:55 on 08 Sep, HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:04 on 08 Sep to 10:07 on 08 Sep. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Friday, 16 September 2016
Transmitter engineering
7:32 AM
7:32 AM
FARLEIGH transmitter - Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Thursday, 22 September 2016
Transmitter engineering
11:32 AM
11:32 AM
FARLEIGH transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 08:50 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 08:12 today to 08:50 today. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
2:32 PM
2:32 PM
FARLEIGH transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 08:50 today to 11:09 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 08:12 today to 08:50 today. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Friday, 23 September 2016
Transmitter engineering
5:31 AM
5:31 AM
FARLEIGH transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 01:56 today, HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 08:50 yesterday to 11:09 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 08:12 yesterday to 08:50 yesterday. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
2:31 PM
2:31 PM
FARLEIGH transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 08:50 yesterday to 11:09 yesterday, HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 01:56 today to 10:14 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 08:12 yesterday to 08:50 yesterday. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Saturday, 24 September 2016
Transmitter engineering
5:31 AM
5:31 AM
FARLEIGH transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 01:56 yesterday to 10:14 yesterday, HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 08:50 on 22 Sep to 11:09 on 22 Sep, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 08:12 on 22 Sep to 08:50 on 22 Sep. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Sunday, 25 September 2016
Transmitter engineering
5:31 AM
5:31 AM
FARLEIGH transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 01:56 on 23 Sep to 10:14 on 23 Sep, HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 08:50 on 22 Sep to 11:09 on 22 Sep, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 08:12 on 22 Sep to 08:50 on 22 Sep. [BBC] Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
8:32 PM
8:32 PM
FARLEIGH transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 08:50 on 22 Sep to 11:09 on 22 Sep, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 08:12 on 22 Sep to 08:50 on 22 Sep, HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 01:56 on 23 Sep to 10:14 on 23 Sep. [BBC]
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