Freeview Light on the Ripponden (Calderdale, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Ripponden (Calderdale, England) transmitter which serves 2,200 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 Ripponden (Calderdale, England) 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 Ripponden (Calderdale, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Action, GREAT! romance, HGTV, HobbyMaker, HorrorXtra, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 70s, That's TV , Together TV, 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 Ripponden 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) | 336m | DTG- | 12W |
1 BBC One (SD) Yorkshire, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 16 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C34 (578.0MHz) | 336m | DTG- | 12W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (Yorkshire (Emley Moor micro region)), 4 Channel 4 (SD) North ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 North ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Yorkshire Emley Moor), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C35 (586.0MHz) | 336m | DTG- | 12W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Yorkshire, 102 BBC Two HD England, 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Granada), 104 Channel 4 HD North ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 109 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 45 Freeview channels?
The Ripponden (Calderdale, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Action, GREAT! romance, HGTV, HobbyMaker, HorrorXtra, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 70s, That's TV , Together TV, 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 Ripponden transmitter?

BBC Look North (Leeds) 1.9m homes 7.4%
from Leeds LS9 8AH, 30km east-northeast (60°)
to BBC Yorkshire region - 56 masts.

ITV Calendar 1.9m homes 7.4%
from Leeds LS3 1JS, 29km east-northeast (57°)
to ITV Yorkshire (Emley Moor) region - 59 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Belmont region
How will the Ripponden (Calderdale, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 5 Feb 2020 | |||||
C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E T | A K T | |||||
C32 | BBCA | ||||||||
C34 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C35 | BBCB | ||||||||
C49tv_off | BBCA | ||||||||
C54tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | BBCB | |||||
C58tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | D3+4 | |||||
C61 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ||||||
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 7 Sep 11 and 21 Sep 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 60W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 12W |
Local transmitter maps
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Wednesday, 19 March 2014
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Peter7:50 PM
Sowerby Bridge
Since yesterday's Ripponden outage, only getting weak signal and have lost all HD channels. Is this still being worked on?
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Thursday, 20 March 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:36 AM
1:36 AM
RIPPONDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:01 on 18 Mar to 12:40 on 18 Mar, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:01 on 18 Mar to 12:40 on 18 Mar. [BBC]
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Friday, 9 May 2014
Transmitter engineering
9:44 AM
9:44 AM
RIPPONDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Programme from 07:58 today to 08:07 today. [BBC]
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Saturday, 10 May 2014
Transmitter engineering
2:44 AM
2:44 AM
RIPPONDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Programme from 07:58 yesterday to 08:07 yesterday. [BBC]
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Sunday, 11 May 2014
Transmitter engineering
2:39 AM
2:39 AM
RIPPONDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Programme from 07:58 on 09 May to 08:07 on 09 May. [BBC]
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Thursday, 7 August 2014
Transmitter engineering
10:32 AM
10:32 AM
RIPPONDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:02 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:02 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
4:31 PM
4:31 PM
RIPPONDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:02 today to 14:00 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:02 today to 14:00 today. [BBC]
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Friday, 8 August 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:33 AM
4:33 AM
RIPPONDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:02 yesterday to 14:00 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:02 yesterday to 14:00 yesterday. [BBC]
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Saturday, 9 August 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
RIPPONDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:02 on 07 Aug to 14:00 on 07 Aug, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:02 on 07 Aug to 14:00 on 07 Aug. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 2 December 2014
Transmitter engineering
10:32 AM
10:32 AM
RIPPONDEN transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:02 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:02 today. [BBC]
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