Full Freeview on the Waltham (Leicestershire, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Waltham (Leicestershire, England) transmitter which serves 770,000 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.
Are there any planned engineering works or unexpected transmitter faults on the Waltham (Leicestershire, England) mast?
Waltham transmitter - Waltham transmitter: Possible effect on TV reception week commencing 18/09/2023 Pixelation or flickering on some or all channels 
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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.
64QAM 8K 3/4 27.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
DTG-12 QSPK 8K 3/4 8.0Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which Freeview channels does the Waltham 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
DTG-12 QSPK 8K 3/4 8.0Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Waltham transmitter?
BBC East Midlands Today 0.9m homes 3.4%
from Nottingham NG2 4UU, 28km northwest (306°)
to BBC East Midlands region - 17 masts.
ITV Central News 0.9m homes 3.4%
from Birmingham B1 2JT, 83km west-southwest (244°)
to ITV Central (East) region - 17 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Central (West)
Are there any self-help relays?
| Braunstone | Transposer | 5 km SW Leicester city centre | 170 homes |
How will the Waltham (Leicestershire, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 2013-18 | 2013-17 | 4 Mar 2020 | |||
| C/D E | E | E | W | W T | W T | W T | |||
| C26 | LNG | LNG | |||||||
| C29 | SDN | SDN | SDN | SDN | |||||
| C31 | com7 | com7 | |||||||
| C32 | BBCA | ||||||||
| C34 | D3+4 | ||||||||
| C35 | C5waves | C5waves | BBCB | ||||||
| C37 | com8 | com8 | |||||||
| C41 | _local | ||||||||
| C49tv_off | BBCA | BBCA | |||||||
| C54tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | D3+4 | D3+4 | D3+4 | |||
| C55tv_off | com7tv_off | ||||||||
| C56tv_off | ArqA | ArqA | ArqA | COM8tv_off | |||||
| C57tv_off | ArqB | ArqB | ArqB | ||||||
| C58tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBCB | BBCB | BBCB | |||
| C61 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | |||||
| 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 17 Aug 11 and 31 Aug 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
| Analogue 1-5 | 250kW | |
| BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 50kW | |
| SDN, ARQA, ARQB | (-10dB) 25kW | |
| com8 | (-12.7dB) 13.4kW | |
| com7 | (-13.9dB) 10.2kW | |
| Mux 1* | (-14dB) 10kW | |
| Mux 2*, Mux A*, Mux B* | (-14.9dB) 8kW | |
| Mux C*, Mux D*, LNG | (-17dB) 5kW |
Local transmitter maps
Waltham Freeview Waltham DAB Waltham AM/FM Waltham TV region BBC East Midlands Central (East micro region)Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Waltham transmitter area
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Thursday, 12 May 2011
timonthenet: I would see Single frequency interference | ukfree.tv - independent free digital TV advice - Challenge is on multiplex A, not 2.
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Patricia: Really? You have not provided much information to go on (postcode, make and model of set)...
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WALTHAM transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Weak Signal; DSO related from 05:40 yesterday to 05:47 yesterday BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 01:07 today to 05:25 today BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 23:59 on 10 May to 05:39 yesterday BBC TWO Weak Signal; DSO related from 05:39 yesterda [BBC] Over the next week Waltham main transmitter: TV (analogue) Liable to interruption, TV (digital) Liable to interruption, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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WALTHAM transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Weak Signal; DSO related from 05:40 yesterday to 05:47 yesterday BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 01:07 today to 05:25 today BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 23:59 on 10 May to 05:39 yesterday BBC TWO Weak Signal; DSO related from 05:39 yesterda [BBC] Over the next week Waltham main transmitter: TV (analogue) Liable to interruption, TV (digital) Liable to interruption, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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WALTHAM transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 01:07 today to 05:25 today BBC ONE Weak Signal; DSO related from 05:40 yesterday to 05:47 yesterday BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 23:59 on 10 May to 05:39 yesterday BBC TWO Weak Signal; DSO related from 05:39 yesterda [BBC] Over the next week Waltham main transmitter: TV (analogue) Liable to interruption, TV (digital) Liable to interruption, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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WALTHAM transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 01:07 today to 05:25 today BBC ONE Weak Signal; DSO related from 05:40 yesterday to 05:47 yesterday BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 23:59 on 10 May to 05:39 yesterday BBC TWO Weak Signal; DSO related from 05:39 yesterda [BBC] Over the next week Waltham main transmitter: TV (analogue) Liable to interruption, TV (digital) Liable to interruption, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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Arthur Blake2:16 PM
Nottingham
Arthur Blake, Cifton Nottingham.
Before transmitter when digital i got all Freeveiw channals. I have a fat screen digital tv and a high gain arial.
I retuned the tv and now only get 24 channals,i do not get any itv programs at all
What happend i thought going digital would be better,
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Arthur's: mapA's Freeview map terrainA's terrain plot wavesA's frequency data A's Freeview Detailed Coverage
Arthur Blake: This transmitter has not switched over as yet, see the dates at the top of the page. Please see Freeview reception has changed? | ukfree.tv - independent free digital TV advice .
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Tone: Please speak to your building management company, they are responsible for ensuring your TV signal is provided from the aerial to your flat.
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Friday, 13 May 2011
WALTHAM transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 01:07 yesterday to 05:25 yesterday [BBC] Over the next week Waltham main transmitter: TV (analogue) Liable to interruption, TV (digital) Liable to interruption, Radio (analogue) working normally, Radio (digital) working normally. [DUK]
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