Freeview Light on the South Tredegar (Blaenau Gwent, Wales) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the South Tredegar (Blaenau Gwent, Wales) transmitter which serves 1,400 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 South Tredegar (Blaenau Gwent, Wales) 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 South Tredegar (Blaenau Gwent, Wales) 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 South Tredegar 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 | C39 (618.0MHz) | 308m | DTG- | 3W |
1 BBC One (SD) Wales, 2 BBC Two Wales, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 13 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C42 (642.0MHz) | 308m | DTG- | 3W |
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 (Wales), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C45 (666.0MHz) | 308m | DTG- | 3W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Wales, 102 BBC Two HD Wales, 104 Channel 4 HD South ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 110 Channel 4 HD (Wales), 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 45 Freeview channels?
The South Tredegar (Blaenau Gwent, Wales) 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 South Tredegar transmitter?

BBC Wales Today 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 2YQ, 28km south (182°)
to BBC Wales region - 206 masts.

ITV Cymru Wales 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 6XJ, 32km south (187°)
to ITV Wales region - 206 masts.
How will the South Tredegar (Blaenau Gwent, Wales) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2010 | 2010-13 | 19 Jun 2019 | |||||
B E T | B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | |||||
C39 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | BBCA | |||||
C42 | D3+4 | D3+4 | |||||||
C45 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C49tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | |||||
C52tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves |
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 3 Mar 10 and 31 Mar 10.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 13W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 2.6W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Wenvoe transmitter area
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Thursday, 28 July 2011
SOUTH TREDEGAR transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:36 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:36 yesterday [BBC] Over the next week South Tredegar relay: TV (analogue) working normally, TV (digital) Service Shutdowns, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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SOUTH TREDEGAR transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:36 yesterday to 11:14 today HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:36 yesterday to 11:14 today [BBC] Over the next week South Tredegar relay: TV (analogue) working normally, TV (digital) Service Shutdowns, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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SOUTH TREDEGAR transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:36 today to 11:14 today HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:36 today to 11:14 today [BBC] Over the next week South Tredegar relay: TV (analogue) working normally, TV (digital) Service Shutdowns, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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Friday, 29 July 2011
SOUTH TREDEGAR transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:36 yesterday to 11:14 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:36 yesterday to 11:14 yesterday [BBC] Over the next week South Tredegar relay: TV (analogue) working normally, TV (digital) Service Shutdowns, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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Saturday, 30 July 2011
SOUTH TREDEGAR transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:36 on 28 Jul to 11:14 on 28 Jul HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:36 on 28 Jul to 11:14 on 28 Jul [BBC] Over the next week South Tredegar relay: TV (analogue) working normally, TV (digital) Service Shutdowns, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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Monday, 1 August 2011
SOUTH TREDEGAR transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:36 on 28 Jul to 11:14 on 28 Jul HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 10:36 on 28 Jul to 11:14 on 28 Jul [BBC]
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Thursday, 1 December 2011
SOUTH TREDEGAR transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 12:56 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 12:56 today [BBC]
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SOUTH TREDEGAR transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 12:56 today to 14:33 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 12:56 today to 14:33 today [BBC]
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Tuesday, 6 December 2011
SOUTH TREDEGAR transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 13:14 on 04 Dec BBC Digital TV Off Air from 13:14 on 04 Dec to 15:29 on 04 Dec HD Digital TV Off Air from 13:14 on 04 Dec to 15:29 on 04 Dec [BBC]
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SOUTH TREDEGAR transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 13:14 on 04 Dec to 15:29 on 04 Dec HD Digital TV Off Air from 13:14 on 04 Dec to 15:29 on 04 Dec [BBC]
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