Full Freeview on the Reigate (Surrey, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Reigate (Surrey, England) transmitter which serves 70,000 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 Reigate (Surrey, England) transmitter._______
Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
64QAM 8K 3/4 27.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
The Reigate (Surrey, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: .
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 Reigate 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.
64QAM 8K 3/4 27.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
The Reigate (Surrey, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: .
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 Reigate transmitter?
ITV London News 4.9m homes 18.4%
from London WC1X 8XZ, 31km north (9°)
to ITV London region - 55 masts.
How will the Reigate (Surrey, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | 21 Mar 2018 | |||||
C/D E | E | E | W T | A K T | |||||
C21 | +SDN | SDN | |||||||
C23 | BBCA | ||||||||
C24 | ArqA | ArqA | |||||||
C26 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C27 | ArqB | ArqB | |||||||
C30 | BBCB | ||||||||
C35 | _local | ||||||||
C42 | C5waves | C5waves | |||||||
C51tv_off | _local | ||||||||
C53tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | BBCB | |||||
C57tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | D3+4 | |||||
C60tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | -BBCA | |||||
C63 | 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 4 Apr 12 and 18 Apr 12.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 10kW | |
Analogue 5 | (-3dB) 5kW | |
SDN, ARQA, ARQB, BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 2kW | |
Mux 1*, Mux 2*, Mux A*, Mux B* | (-17dB) 200W | |
Mux C*, Mux D* | (-20dB) 100W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Crystal Palace transmitter area
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Tuesday, 15 February 2011
M. Holland: Yes, as above "Freeview power increases from 167W (average) to 2,000W, 11 times stronger."
The allocations at switchover are: C21+, C24, C27, C53, C57 and C60.
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Tuesday, 15 March 2011
Friday, 18 March 2011
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warburton10:41 AM
Reigate
RH2 0DE roof aerial.
Did something happen at 1002 this morning to the transmitter orhas my aerial developed a problem?
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Tony Finch10:55 AM
Crawley
We ahve lost freeview coverage in Crawley. Is there a transmitter problem?
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Tony Finch10:57 AM
Crawley
Sorry, finger trouble with previous email address. Is there an outage for the Crawley area at the moment?
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I live in Merstham Surrey. I have NO SIGNAL on my FREEVIEW box or TV. Is there a problem??
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tefrum11:01 AM
rh13pa
we have had no signal for to last 30 mins
is there a problem with the transmiter
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peter hooper11:07 AM
My tv has stopped working - no reception on any channel. Looks like a transmitter problem.
RH2
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Use this link to get an update from the BBC Website, there is work on the transmitter taking place from 10am today, life has gone back to the Stone Age at the moment...
https://faq.external.bbc.…9540
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Just came back on. Thanks
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