Freeview Light on the High Keil (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the High Keil (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) transmitter which serves less than 500 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 High Keil (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) 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 High Keil (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) 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 High Keil 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) | 68m | DTG- | 4W |
1 BBC One (SD) Scotland, 2 BBC Two Scotland, 7 BBC Alba HD, 23 BBC Three, 24 BBC Four (Scotland SD), 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 13 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C47 (682.0MHz) | 68m | DTG- | 4W |
3 STV (SD) (STV Central (Glasgow micro region)), 4 Channel 4 (SD) Scotland ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 Scotland ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (STV Edinburgh), 35 STV+1 (STV Edinburgh), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C41+ (634.2MHz) | 68m | DTG- | 4W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Scotland, 102 BBC Two HD Scotland, 103 ITV 1 HD (STV West), 103 STV HD (STV West), 104 Channel 4 HD Scotland ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 108 BBC Scotland HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 44 Freeview channels?
The High Keil (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) 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 High Keil transmitter?
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/bbc-reporting-scotland.jpg)
BBC Reporting Scotland 2.4m homes 9.2%
from Glasgow G51 1DA, 105km east-northeast (57°)
to BBC Scotland region - 230 masts.
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/stv-glasgow.jpg)
STV News 1.3m homes 4.8%
from Glasgow G51 1PQ, 106km east-northeast (57°)
to STV Central (Glasgow) region - 94 masts.
How will the High Keil (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 30 Sep 2018- | |||||
B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | B E K T | |||||
C41 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | +BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C44 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C47 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
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 11 May 11 and 25 May 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 20W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7.2dB) 3.8W |
Local transmitter maps
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Sunday, 20 September 2020
Transmitter engineering
10:28 AM
10:28 AM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 19 Sep 21:37 until 19 Sep 22:47. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 18 Sep 23:32 until 19 Sep 01:32. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 16 Sep 0 [BBC]
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Tuesday, 22 September 2020
Transmitter engineering
7:28 AM
7:28 AM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 21 Sep 19:35 until 21 Sep 23:55. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 20 Sep 12:39 until 21 Sep 09:24. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 19 Sep 2 [BBC]
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Sunday, 27 September 2020
Transmitter engineering
10:25 PM
10:25 PM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 21 Sep 19:35 until 21 Sep 23:55. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 20 Sep 12:39 until 21 Sep 09:24. . [BBC]
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Tuesday, 29 September 2020
Transmitter engineering
10:28 PM
10:28 PM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 28 Sep 00:10 until 28 Sep 02:28. . [BBC]
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Friday, 6 November 2020
Transmitter engineering
12:25 PM
12:25 PM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 6 Nov 10:12. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
9:30 PM
9:30 PM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 6 Nov 10:12 until 6 Nov 12:43. . [BBC]
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Saturday, 27 February 2021
Transmitter engineering
1:27 PM
1:27 PM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 26 Feb 22:53 until 26 Feb 23:08. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 26 Feb 14:34 until 26 Feb 14:41. . [BBC]
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Wednesday, 3 March 2021
Transmitter engineering
10:35 PM
10:35 PM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 26 Feb 22:53 until 26 Feb 23:08. . [BBC]
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Thursday, 11 March 2021
Transmitter engineering
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 11 Mar 04:55. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
5:56 PM
5:56 PM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 11 Mar 04:55 until 11 Mar 12:51. . [BBC]
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