Freeview Light on the Fishguard (Pembrokeshire, Wales) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Fishguard (Pembrokeshire, Wales) transmitter which serves 2,800 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 Fishguard (Pembrokeshire, 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 Fishguard (Pembrokeshire, 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 Fishguard 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 | C32 (562.0MHz) | 151m | DTG- | 25W |
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 | C34 (578.0MHz) | 151m | DTG- | 25W |
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 | C35 (586.0MHz) | 151m | DTG- | 25W |
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 Fishguard (Pembrokeshire, 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 Fishguard transmitter?
BBC Wales Today 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 2YQ, 135km east-southeast (116°)
to BBC Wales region - 206 masts.
ITV Cymru Wales 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 6XJ, 134km east-southeast (118°)
to ITV Wales region - 206 masts.
How will the Fishguard (Pembrokeshire, Wales) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2009 | 2009-13 | 2013-18 | 2013-17 | 17 Oct 2018 | |||
C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E T | C/D E T | A K T | |||
C32 | BBCA | ||||||||
C34 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C35 | BBCB | ||||||||
C49tv_off | BBCA | BBCA | |||||||
C54tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | BBCB | BBCB | BBCB | |||
C58tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | D3+4 | D3+4 | D3+4 | |||
C61 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | |||||
C64 | 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 19 Aug 09 and 16 Sep 09.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 56W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-3.5dB) 25W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Preseli transmitter area
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Is the transmitter output the same in all directions?
Radiation patterns withheldSunday, 12 August 2018
Transmitter engineering
9:07 AM
9:07 AM
FISHGUARD transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 01:41 on 10 Aug to 01:43 on 10 Aug, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 01:21 on 10 Aug to 01:22 on 10 Aug, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 01:08 on 10 Aug to 01:10 on 10 Aug. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
12:07 PM
12:07 PM
FISHGUARD transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 01:08 on 10 Aug to 01:10 on 10 Aug, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 01:21 on 10 Aug to 01:22 on 10 Aug, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 01:41 on 10 Aug to 01:43 on 10 Aug. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
6:07 PM
6:07 PM
FISHGUARD transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 01:08 on 10 Aug to 01:10 on 10 Aug, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 01:41 on 10 Aug to 01:43 on 10 Aug, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 01:21 on 10 Aug to 01:22 on 10 Aug. [BBC]
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Monday, 13 August 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:07 AM
6:07 AM
FISHGUARD transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 01:21 on 10 Aug to 01:22 on 10 Aug, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 01:41 on 10 Aug to 01:43 on 10 Aug, BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 01:08 on 10 Aug to 01:10 on 10 Aug. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 26 September 2018
Transmitter engineering
5:29 AM
5:29 AM
FISHGUARD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 01:00 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:21 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
9:07 AM
9:07 AM
FISHGUARD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 01:00 today to 03:00 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:21 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
6:07 PM
6:07 PM
FISHGUARD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 01:00 today to 03:00 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:21 today to 09:24 today. [BBC]
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Thursday, 27 September 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:07 AM
6:07 AM
FISHGUARD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 01:00 yesterday to 03:00 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:21 yesterday to 09:24 yesterday. [BBC]
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Friday, 28 September 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:07 AM
6:07 AM
FISHGUARD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 01:00 on 26 Sep to 03:00 on 26 Sep, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 00:21 on 26 Sep to 09:24 on 26 Sep. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 17 October 2018
Transmitter engineering
3:06 PM
3:06 PM
FISHGUARD transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:05 today, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 09:05 today. [BBC]
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