Full Freeview on the Fenton (Stoke-on-Trent, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Fenton (Stoke-on-Trent, England) transmitter which serves 130,000 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.
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Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
64QAM 8K 3/4 27.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which Freeview channels does the Fenton 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.
64QAM 8K 3/4 27.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Fenton transmitter?
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/bbc-midlands-today.jpg)
BBC Midlands Today 2.9m homes 10.9%
from Birmingham B1 1RF, 61km south-southeast (164°)
to BBC West Midlands region - 66 masts.
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/itv-central.jpg)
ITV Central News 2.9m homes 10.9%
from Birmingham B1 2JT, 61km south-southeast (164°)
to ITV Central (West) region - 65 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Central (East)
How will the Fenton (Stoke-on-Trent, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 7 Mar 2018 | |||||
A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | W T | |||||
C21 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | +BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C22 | +ArqA | ArqA | |||||||
C24 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C25 | SDN | SDN | |||||||
C27 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C28 | ArqB | ArqB | |||||||
C29 | _local | _local | |||||||
C31 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | ||||||
C32 | com7 | ||||||||
C34 | com8 | ||||||||
C35 | C5waves | C5waves | |||||||
C55tv_off | com7tv_off | ||||||||
C56tv_off | COM8tv_off |
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 7 Sep 11 and 21 Sep 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-5 | 10kW | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 2kW | |
SDN, ARQA, ARQB | (-10dB) 1000W | |
com7, com8 | (-18.5dB) 140W | |
Mux 1*, Mux 2*, Mux A*, Mux B* | (-20dB) 100W | |
Mux C*, Mux D* | (-23dB) 50W |
Local transmitter maps
Fenton Freeview Sutton Coldfield TV region BBC West Midlands Central (West micro region)Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Sutton Coldfield transmitter area
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Sunday, 15 May 2011
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dave A8:10 PM
Hi Briantist, thanks for the info but after reading several pages in this forum i think its strange that the tv that is receiving the digital signals the best happens to be on a loft aerial as opposed to the rooftop one on the other set?
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dave A: Your different aerials may not be pointing at the same transmitters.
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Phil B: You can always watch online using the links in the right hand column.
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Monday, 16 May 2011
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Phil B7:36 PM
Many thanks - although I don't think ITV4 stream the UEFA Cup!
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Tuesday, 17 May 2011
Phil B: That's why you use TVCatchup - Never Miss A Show Again , who do!
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FENTON transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV (Four, Cbeebies, Parliament, 3... Off Air; DSO related from 10:02 on 13 May to 10:48 on 13 May BBC Digital TV (One, Two, Three, CBBC, News) Off Air; DSO related from 10:02 on 13 May to 10:48 on 13 May Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 09:57 on 13 May to 10:45 on 13 May BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 09:58 on 13 May to 10:45 on 13 May [BBC] Over the next week Fenton main transmitter: TV (analogue) Liable to interruption, TV (digital) Liable to interruption, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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FENTON transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV (Four, Cbeebies, Parliament, 3... Off Air; DSO related from 10:02 on 13 May to 10:48 on 13 May BBC Digital TV (One, Two, Three, CBBC, News) Off Air; DSO related from 10:02 on 13 May to 10:48 on 13 May Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 09:57 on 13 May to 10:45 on 13 May BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 09:58 on 13 May to 10:45 on 13 May [BBC] Over the next week Fenton main transmitter: TV (analogue) Liable to interruption, TV (digital) Liable to interruption, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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chris barker1:57 PM
Stoke-on-trent
13.50pm fenton transmitter off AGAIN!!
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chris's: mapC's Freeview map terrainC's terrain plot wavesC's frequency data C's Freeview Detailed Coverage
chris barker: Yes, as per the listed engineering works.
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FENTON transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV (Four, Cbeebies, Parliament, 3... Off Air; DSO related from 13:46 today to 14:29 today BBC Digital TV (Four, Cbeebies, Parliament, 3... Off Air; DSO related from 10:02 on 13 May to 10:48 on 13 May BBC Digital TV (One, Two, Three, CBBC, News Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 09:57 on 13 May to 10:45 on 13 May BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 13:49 today to 14:34 today BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 09:58 on 13 May to 10:45 on 13 May BBC TWO Weak Signal; DSO related from 13:49 today to 14: [BBC] Over the next week Fenton main transmitter: TV (analogue) Liable to interruption, TV (digital) Liable to interruption, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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