Freeview Light on the Findon (West Sussex, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Findon (West Sussex, England) transmitter which serves 2,600 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.
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 Findon (West Sussex, 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 Findon 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) | 157m | DTG- | 2,000W |
1 BBC One (SD) South, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 17 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C41 (634.0MHz) | 157m | DTG- | 2,000W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (Meridian (South Coast 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 | C47 (682.0MHz) | 157m | DTG- | 2,000W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD South, 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 Findon (West Sussex, 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 Findon transmitter?
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/bbc-south-today.jpg)
BBC South Today 1.3m homes 4.9%
from Southampton SO14 7PU, 70km west (275°)
to BBC South region - 39 masts.
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/itv-meridian.jpg)
ITV Meridian News 0.9m homes 3.6%
from Whiteley PO15 7AD, 59km west (272°)
to ITV Meridian (South Coast) region - 39 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with all of Meridian plus Oxford
How will the Findon (West Sussex, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | 31 Mar 2018- | |||||
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 7 Mar 12 and 21 Mar 12.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | 2kW | |
Analogue 1-4 | (-16dB) 50W |
Local transmitter maps
Findon Freeview Findon DAB Rowridge TV region BBC South Meridian (South Coast micro region)Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Rowridge transmitter area
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Wednesday, 24 October 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:05 AM
6:05 AM
FINDON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:23 yesterday to 09:13 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 12:49 yesterday to 13:01 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 04:40 yesterday to 09:14 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality f [BBC]
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MikeP
10:18 AM
10:18 AM
There gas been engineering riwk being done at the transmitter of the last several days. DO NOT RETUNE else you will loose channels there are already correctly tuned.
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mark r4:01 PM
No ITV / c4 / ch5 etc from Findon for the last few days - box says weak signal. Neighbours having the same issue and all on our own aerials. What's happenning?
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Transmitter engineering
9:05 PM
9:05 PM
FINDON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:23 yesterday to 09:13 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 22:35 yesterday to 23:06 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 09:19 on 21 Oct to 16:26 on 21 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality f [BBC]
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Thursday, 25 October 2018
Transmitter engineering
12:05 AM
12:05 AM
FINDON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:23 yesterday to 09:13 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 18:41 on 20 Oct to 05:53 on 21 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 04:40 yesterday to 09:14 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality f [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
6:05 AM
6:05 AM
FINDON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:23 on 23 Oct to 09:13 on 23 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 04:40 on 23 Oct to 09:14 on 23 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 12:49 on 23 Oct to 13:01 on 23 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality f [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
9:05 AM
9:05 AM
FINDON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:23 on 23 Oct to 09:13 on 23 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 18:41 on 20 Oct to 05:53 on 21 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 22:35 on 23 Oct to 23:06 on 23 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality f [BBC]
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MikeP
11:12 AM
11:12 AM
Mark R:
It is due to the engineering work being done at the Findon transmitter as listed above and below your posting. DO NOT RETUNE.
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Transmitter engineering
6:05 PM
6:05 PM
FINDON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:23 on 23 Oct to 09:13 on 23 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 12:49 on 23 Oct to 13:01 on 23 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 04:40 on 23 Oct to 09:14 on 23 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality f [BBC]
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Friday, 26 October 2018
Transmitter engineering
12:05 PM
12:05 PM
FINDON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 06:23 on 23 Oct to 09:13 on 23 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 12:49 on 23 Oct to 13:01 on 23 Oct, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 07:15 yesterday to 08:19 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality f [BBC]
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