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W3 6PL

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Name Region Parent Transmitter Grid Reference Distance (km) Bearing° Switchover Step 1 Switchover Step 2 Aerial Group Before Aerial Group After
Most Likely Transmitter Crystal Palace London N/A TQ 33940 71220 17 126 4 Apr 12 18 Apr 12 A H A H
Alternative Transmitter Sandy Heath Anglia N/A TL 20472 49446 68 0 30 Mar 11 13 Apr 11 A H,W H A H,W H
Alternative Transmitter Midhurst Meridian N/A SU 91222 24999 63 207 29 Feb 12 14 Mar 12 C/D H C/D H
Alternative Transmitter Hannington Meridian N/A SU 52740 56807 72 250 8 Feb 12 22 Feb 12 B H B H
Alternative Transmitter Bluebell Hill Meridian N/A TQ 75738 61345 59 109 13 Jun 12 27 Jun 12 W H B H,E H

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  • Channel
  • Served
  • Marginal
  • Good reception
  • Variable reception
  • Poor reception
Crystal Palace
  • 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
  • 23
100 100
  • 26
100 100
  • 30-
100 100
  • 25
100 100
  • 22
100 100
  • 28-
100 100
Reception change 2014
  • 23
100 100
  • 26
100 100
  • 30-
100 100
  • 25
100 100
  • 22
99 100
  • 28-
100 100
Sandy Heath
  • 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
  • Re-tune event
  • More information
9 May 12
  • 27
  • 24
  • 21+
  • 51
69 78
  • 52
  • 48
PSB power-up 27 Jun 12
  • 27
  • 24
  • 21+
  • 51
34 89
  • 52
  • 48
18 55
Reception change 2014
  • 27
  • 24
  • 21+
  • 51
33 89
  • 52
  • 48
18 55
Midhurst
  • 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
COM power-up 25 Apr 12
  • 55
  • 61
12 53
  • 58
  • 62
  • 59
  • 50
Final situation Sep 12
  • 55
  • 61
12 53
  • 58
  • 62
  • 59
  • 50
Bluebell Hill
  • Step
  • More information
Date 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
Switchover Step 1 13 Jun 12
  • 46
23 54
  • 24
  • 27
  • 42-
  • 39
  • 45-
Switchover Step 2 27 Jun 12
  • 46
23 54
  • 43
26 56
  • 40+
26 57
  • 45
  • 39+
  • 54
14 67
Reception change Oct 12
  • 46
23 54
  • 43
26 56
  • 40+
26 57
  • 45
  • 39+
  • 54
Reception change 2014
  • 46
23 54
  • 43
26 56
  • 40+
25 57
  • 45
  • 39+
  • 54

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Note: The Digital UK Postcode Checker is a predictive coverage database that shows the most likely TV service availability at your address - now and in the future. Note that analogue and digital terrestrial television (Freeview) coverage may vary as a result of engineering works or any frequency changes authorised by Ofcom. Always check your future reception prediction before buying TV equipment. Digital UK is not responsible for household TV reception arrangements, and cannot provide compensation for coverage variations, reception issues or TV equipment purchased. Last updated on 30 April 2012.

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