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Transmitter and reception information for

HD8 9TF

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Analogue transmitters ? print analogue transmitters

Name Region Parent Transmitter Grid Reference Distance (km) Bearing° Channels Aerial Group
Alternative Transmitter Bilsdale Tyne Tees N/A SE 55312 96220 90 21 33,26,29,23,35 A H

Digital transmitters ? print digital transmitters

Name Region Parent Transmitter Grid Reference Distance (km) Bearing° Switchover Step 1 Switchover Step 2 Aerial Group Before Aerial Group After
Most Likely Transmitter Emley Moor Yorkshire N/A SE 22298 12887 0 121 7 Sep 11 21 Sep 11 B H B H
Alternative Transmitter Winter Hill Granada N/A SD 66053 14463 56 271 4 Nov 09 2 Dec 09 C/D H C/D H
Alternative Transmitter Sheffield Yorkshire N/A SK 32444 87065 28 158 10 Aug 11 24 Aug 11 A V,K V A V,K V
Alternative Transmitter Halifax Yorkshire Emley Moor SE 10256 24172 16 313 7 Sep 11 21 Sep 11 A V A V
Alternative Transmitter Keighley Yorkshire Emley Moor SE 68950 44380 35 334 7 Sep 11 21 Sep 11 C/D V C/D V
Alternative Transmitter Idle Yorkshire Emley Moor SE 16413 37433 25 346 7 Sep 11 21 Sep 11 A V,K V A V,K V
Alternative Transmitter Waltham Central N/A SK 80942 23331 107 146 17 Aug 11 31 Aug 11 C/D H,W H C/D H,W H
Alternative Transmitter Bilsdale Tyne Tees N/A SE 55312 96220 90 21 12 Sep 12 26 Sep 12 A H,K H A H,K H
Alternative Transmitter Belmont Yorkshire N/A TF 21825 83659 104 106 3 Aug 11 17 Aug 11 A H,W H A H,W H

Coverage prediction ? print coverage prediction

  • Channel
  • Served
  • Marginal
  • Good reception
  • Variable reception
  • Poor reception
Emley Moor
  • Step
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Date BBC A D3&4 BBC B HD SDN ARQ A ARQ B     
Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal
Now 21 May 12
  • 47
100 100
  • 44
100 100
  • 41
100 100
  • 51
100 100
  • 52
100 100
  • 48
100 100
Final situation 2014
  • 47
100 100
  • 44
100 100
  • 41
100 100
  • 51
100 100
  • 52
100 100
  • 48
100 100
Winter Hill
  • Step
  • More information
Date BBC A D3&4 BBC B HD SDN ARQ A ARQ B     
Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal
Now 21 May 12
  • 62-
39 99
  • 59
31 72
  • 54-
  • 58
  • 61-
  • 55
34 75
Reception change Sep 12
  • 62-
40 99
  • 59
16 72
  • 54-
  • 58
  • 61-
  • 55
18 75
Reception change Oct 12
  • 62-
41 99
  • 59
16 72
  • 54-
  • 58
  • 61-
  • 55
18 75
  • Re-tune event
  • More information
Apr 13
  • 50
  • 59
16 72
  • 54-
  • 58
  • 49
  • 55
18 75
Final situation 2014
  • 50
  • 59
16 72
  • 54-
  • 58
  • 49
  • 55
18 75
Halifax
  • Step
  • More information
Date BBC A D3&4 BBC B HD        
Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal
Reception change Sep 12
  • 24
44 55
  • 21+
44 55
  • 27
45 55
Final situation 2014
  • 24
44 55
  • 21+
44 55
  • 27
45 55
Idle
  • Step
  • More information
Date BBC A D3&4 BBC B HD SDN ARQ A ARQ B     
Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal
Now 21 May 12
  • 24
  • 21
  • 27
  • 42
  • 45
  • 39
28 62
Reception change Sep 12
  • 24
  • 21
  • 27
  • 42
  • 45
  • 39
27 60
Reception change Feb 13
  • 24
  • 21
  • 27
  • 42
  • 45
  • 39
23 53
Reception change Nov 13
  • 24
  • 21
  • 27
  • 42
  • 45
  • 39
3 52
Final situation 2014
  • 24
  • 21
  • 27
  • 42
  • 45
  • 39
3 52
Waltham
  • Step
  • More information
Date BBC A D3&4 BBC B HD SDN ARQ A ARQ B     
Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal
Now 21 May 12
  • 61
  • 54-
  • 58
  • 29
  • 56
71 94
  • 57
Reception change Jun 12
  • 61
  • 54-
  • 58
  • 29
  • 56
8 93
  • 57
Reception change Apr 13
  • 61
88 92
  • 54-
  • 58
  • 29
  • 56
8 93
  • 57
Reception change May 13
  • 61
94 94
  • 54-
  • 58
  • 29
  • 56
8 93
  • 57
  • Re-tune event
  • More information
Oct 13
  • 49
  • 54-
  • 58
  • 29
  • 56
8 93
  • 57
Final situation 2014
  • 49
  • 54-
  • 58
  • 29
  • 56
8 93
  • 57
Bilsdale
  • Step
  • More information
Date Mux 1 /
BBC A
Mux 2 /
D3&4
BBC B HD Mux A /
SDN
Mux C /
ARQ A
Mux D /
ARQ B
Mux B    
Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal
Reception change May 12
  • 34+
93 93
  • 21
  • 31
96 97
  • 27+
  • 42
  • 24+
Switchover Step 1 12 Sep 12
  • 26
100 100
  • 21
  • 31
96 97
  • 34+
  • 42
  • 24+
Switchover Step 2 26 Sep 12
  • 26
100 100
  • 29
85 99
  • 23
100 100
  • 43
  • 46
49 50
  • 40
Final situation 2014
  • 26
100 100
  • 29
85 99
  • 23
100 100
  • 43
  • 46
49 50
  • 40
Belmont
  • Step
  • More information
Date BBC A D3&4 BBC B HD SDN ARQ A ARQ B     
Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal Channel Served Marginal
Now 21 May 12
  • 22
80 80
  • 25
85 85
  • 28
85 85
  • 30-
99 100
  • 53
  • 60-
82 89
Reception change Jun 12
  • 22
80 80
  • 25
85 85
  • 28
85 85
  • 30-
99 100
  • 53
  • 60-
79 89
Final situation 2014
  • 22
80 80
  • 25
85 85
  • 28
85 85
  • 30-
99 100
  • 53
  • 60-
79 89

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