Freeview Light on the Lowestoft (Suffolk, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Lowestoft (Suffolk, England) transmitter. 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 Lowestoft (Suffolk, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! action, GREAT! christmas, GREAT! movies extra, GREAT! movies, 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 Christmas, Together TV, TRUE CRIME, TRUE CRIME XTRA, W, 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 Lowestoft 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- (561.8MHz) | 51m | DTG- | 400W |
1 BBC One (SD) East, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, plus 16 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C35- (585.8MHz) | 51m | DTG- | 400W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (Anglia (East 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 (Anglia east), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C48 (690.0MHz) | 51m | DTG- | 400W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD East, 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 Lowestoft (Suffolk, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Al Jazeera English, Blaze, Blaze +1, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GREAT! action, GREAT! christmas, GREAT! movies extra, GREAT! movies, 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 Christmas, Together TV, TRUE CRIME, TRUE CRIME XTRA, W, 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 Lowestoft transmitter?

BBC Look East (East) 0.8m homes 3.2%
from Norwich NR2 1BH, 35km west-northwest (295°)
to BBC East region - 27 masts.
70% of BBC East (East) and BBC East (West) is shared output

ITV Anglia News 0.8m homes 3.2%
from NORWICH NR1 3JG, 34km west-northwest (296°)
to ITV Anglia (East) region - 26 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Anglia (West)
How will the Lowestoft (Suffolk, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 7 Feb 2018 | |||||
A B C/D E K T VHF | A B C/D E K T VHF | A B C/D E K T VHF | C/D E T | K T | |||||
C32 | BBCA | ||||||||
C35 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C48 | BBCB | ||||||||
C56tv_off | BBCB | ||||||||
C58tv_off | -BBCA | ||||||||
C60tv_off | -D3+4 |
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 9 Nov 11 and 23 Nov 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | 400W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Tacolneston transmitter area
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Friday, 4 October 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
LOWESTOFT transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 04:42 on 02 Oct to 10:06 on 02 Oct, HD Digital TV Off Air from 04:42 on 02 Oct to 10:06 on 02 Oct. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 1 January 2020
Transmitter engineering
6:23 PM
6:23 PM
LOWESTOFT transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 2020-01-01 03:52:39 until 2020-01-01 03:52:39. . [BBC]
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Thursday, 2 January 2020
Transmitter engineering
10:44 AM
10:44 AM
LOWESTOFT transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 2020-01-01 03:52:39 until 2020-01-01 03:55:00. . [BBC]
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Saturday, 4 January 2020
Transmitter engineering
1:42 PM
1:42 PM
LOWESTOFT transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 1 Jan 03:52 until 1 Jan 03:55. . [BBC]
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Tuesday, 2 June 2020
Transmitter engineering
4:34 AM
4:34 AM
LOWESTOFT transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 2 Jun 00:05 until 2 Jun 00:44. . [BBC]
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Tuesday, 9 June 2020
Transmitter engineering
7:28 PM
7:28 PM
LOWESTOFT transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 26 Aug 08:55 until 26 Aug 09:01. . [BBC]
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Thursday, 3 September 2020
Transmitter engineering
1:28 PM
1:28 PM
LOWESTOFT transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to essential engineering from 3 Sep 11:06 until 3 Sep 11:21. . [BBC]
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Tuesday, 15 September 2020
Transmitter engineering
4:34 AM
4:34 AM
LOWESTOFT transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 15 Sep 00:32 until 15 Sep 03:23. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
10:28 PM
10:28 PM
LOWESTOFT transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 15 Sep 21:51. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 15 Sep 00:32 until 15 Sep 03:23. . [BBC]
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Wednesday, 16 September 2020
Transmitter engineering
4:33 AM
4:33 AM
LOWESTOFT transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 15 Sep 21:51 until 15 Sep 23:00. Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 15 Sep 00:32 until 15 Sep 03:23. . [BBC]
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