Full Freeview on the Salisbury (Wiltshire, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Salisbury (Wiltshire, England) transmitter which serves 31,000 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 Salisbury (Wiltshire, 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 Salisbury (Wiltshire, 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 Salisbury 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 Salisbury (Wiltshire, 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 Salisbury transmitter?
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/bbc-south-today.jpg)
BBC South Today 1.3m homes 4.9%
from Southampton SO14 7PU, 32km east-southeast (120°)
to BBC South region - 39 masts.
![regional news image](/styles/images/regionalnews/302x152/itv-meridian.jpg)
ITV Meridian News 0.9m homes 3.6%
from Whiteley PO15 7AD, 44km east-southeast (116°)
to ITV Meridian (South Coast) region - 39 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with all of Meridian plus Oxford
How will the Salisbury (Wiltshire, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | 2013-18 | 2013-17 | 18 Apr 2018 | |||
C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E T | C/D E T | K T | |||
C23 | _local | ||||||||
C29 | SDN | ||||||||
C31 | ArqA | ||||||||
C37 | ArqB | ||||||||
C41 | BBCA | ||||||||
C44 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C47 | BBCB | ||||||||
C50tv_off | SDN | SDN | |||||||
C51tv_off | _local | _local | _local | ||||||
C53tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | BBCB | BBCB | BBCB | |||
C55tv_off | ArqB | ArqB | ArqB | ||||||
C57tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBCA | BBCA | BBCA | |||
C59tv_off | -ArqA | -ArqA | -ArqA | ||||||
C60tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | -D3+4 | -D3+4 | -D3+4 | |||
C62 | SDN | ||||||||
C63 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
C68 | C5waves | C5waves |
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 Mar 12 and 21 Mar 12.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 10kW | |
Analogue 5, SDN, ARQA, ARQB, BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 2kW | |
Mux 1*, Mux A*, Mux B*, Mux C* | (-10dB) 1000W | |
Mux D* | (-11.9dB) 640W | |
Mux 2* | (-14.9dB) 320W |
Local transmitter maps
Salisbury Freeview Salisbury DAB Rowridge TV region BBC South Meridian (South Coast micro region)Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Rowridge transmitter area
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Wednesday, 26 September 2018
Transmitter engineering
5:29 AM
5:29 AM
SALISBURY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 08:18 on 23 Sep to 09:05 on 23 Sep. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 2 October 2018
Transmitter engineering
12:06 PM
12:06 PM
SALISBURY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 09:53 today to 09:54 today. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 3 October 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:06 AM
6:06 AM
SALISBURY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 09:53 yesterday to 09:54 yesterday. [BBC]
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Thursday, 4 October 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:06 AM
6:06 AM
SALISBURY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 09:53 on 02 Oct to 09:54 on 02 Oct. [BBC]
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Saturday, 8 December 2018
Transmitter engineering
11:09 PM
11:09 PM
SALISBURY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 20:04 today to 20:07 today. [BBC]
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Sunday, 9 December 2018
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
SALISBURY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 20:04 yesterday to 20:07 yesterday. [BBC]
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Monday, 10 December 2018
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
SALISBURY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 20:04 on 08 Dec to 20:07 on 08 Dec. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 16 January 2019
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Magie Carter-Ebbels1:10 AM
All of my TVs are showing "No Signal" but when I check this site it is saying no signal problems in this area. I have tried resetting the TV but I am still getting "No Signal".
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StevensOnln110:19 AM
Magie Carter-Ebbels: Retuning was the worst thing to do as you have now deleted all of your channels which were previously correctly tuned, making it much more difficult to find the cause of the problem. There is nothing showing for the Salisbury transmitter, however if you are actually receiving Mendip (there are areas where signal from both overlaps) then you would have lost signal for a few hours overnight due to engineering work. Your only real option now is to retune again and see if your channels come back, then start looking for a fault if they don't.
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Saturday, 16 March 2019
Transmitter engineering
11:09 PM
11:09 PM
SALISBURY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 20:01 today to 20:03 today. [BBC]
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