Freeview Light on the Les Touillets transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Les Touillets transmitter which serves 15,000 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.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Les Touillets transmitter._______
Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
DTG-3 64QAM 8K 2/3 24.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
DTG-6 256QAM 32KE 2/3 40.2Mb/s DVB-T2 MPEG4
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)




The Les Touillets mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4Music, 4seven, 5SELECT, 5STAR, 5USA, Aljazeera English, BBC Four HD, BBC News HD, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBeebies HD, CBS Drama, CBS Justice, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, Film4 +1, Food Network, Forces TV, FreeSports HD, HGTV, Horror Channel, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Together TV +1, More4 +1, NOW 80s, Paramount Network, PBS America +1, pick, Quest +1, Quest Red, Quest Red +1, Really, RT HD, Sky Arts, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Sony Movies Action, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, Together TV, Yesterday +1.
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 Les Touillets 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 | H max | C54 (738.0MHz) | 126m | DTG-3 | 1,500W |
1 BBC One (SD) Channel Islands, 2 BBC Two Channel Islands, 9 BBC Four, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 13 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | H max | C56 (754.0MHz) | 126m | DTG-3 | 1,500W |
3 ITV (SD) (Channel), 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 South ads, 18 More4, 25 ITV4, 27 ITVBe, 29 E4 +1, | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | H max | C51+ (714.2MHz) | 126m | DTG-6 | 1,500W |
72 Shopping Quarter , 101 BBC One HD (England no regional news), 102 BBC Two HD (England), 104 Channel 4 HD South ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 204 CBBC HD, plus 1 others |
DTG-6 256QAM 32KE 2/3 40.2Mb/s DVB-T2 MPEG4
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Are you trying to watch these 50 Freeview channels?
The Les Touillets mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4Music, 4seven, 5SELECT, 5STAR, 5USA, Aljazeera English, BBC Four HD, BBC News HD, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBeebies HD, CBS Drama, CBS Justice, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, Film4 +1, Food Network, Forces TV, FreeSports HD, HGTV, Horror Channel, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Together TV +1, More4 +1, NOW 80s, Paramount Network, PBS America +1, pick, Quest +1, Quest Red, Quest Red +1, Really, RT HD, Sky Arts, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Sony Movies Action, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, Together TV, Yesterday +1.
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 Les Touillets transmitter?

BBC Channel Islands News 0.0m homes 0.2%
from St Helier JE2 3PL, 1,431km west-southwest (252°)
to BBC Channel Islands region - 8 masts.

ITV Channel News 0.0m homes 0.2%
from St Helier JE1 3ZD, 1,431km west-southwest (252°)
to ITV Channel region - 8 masts.
How will the Les Touillets transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2010 | 2010-13 | 30 Jun 2019- | |||||
C/D E T | C/D E T | C/D E T | C/D E T | C/D E T | |||||
C48 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
C51tv_off | +BBCB | BBCB | |||||||
C52tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | ||||||
C54tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C56tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | D3+4 | D3+4 |
tv_off Being removed from Freeview (for 5G use) after November 2020 - 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 17 Nov 10 and 17 Nov 10.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 2kW | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-1.2dB) 1.5kW |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Fremont Point transmitter area
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Tuesday, 31 May 2016
Transmitter engineering
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LES TOUILLETS transmitter - Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Monday, 22 August 2016
Transmitter engineering
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LES TOUILLETS transmitter - Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Tuesday, 30 August 2016
Transmitter engineering
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LES TOUILLETS transmitter - Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Wednesday, 7 September 2016
Transmitter engineering
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LES TOUILLETS transmitter - Possible service interruptions [DUK]
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Friday, 10 May 2019
MikeP
8:48 AM
8:48 AM
Dave Falla:
That depends on exactly where you live, so please provide a full post code. Only then can we see what the expected receptions conditions are at you location. Note that indoor aerials rarely give good reception, especially if you are more than a few miles from the transmitter.
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Friday, 14 June 2019
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Peter Painter7:01 AM
Good morning, the last few days I have been able to receive all commercial stations but NO BBC. I am in St. Ouen bay in Jersey.
Many thanks
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StevensOnln110:36 AM
Peter Painter: Have you checked for any loose or damaged cables or connections behind your TV? Please provide a full postcode so that we can see where you are in relation to the transmitter and your predicted signal strength etc.
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Peter Painter4:29 PM
StevensOnln1:
Signal strength predicted as dark green (poorer than strong)
Postcode JE3 7FJ
All connections are good and receiving all channels except BBC
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