Freeview Light on the Dunsford (Devon, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Dunsford (Devon, England) transmitter which serves less than 500 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 Dunsford (Devon, England) mast?
DUNSFORD transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 31 May 08:32 until 31 May 08:55. . 
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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.
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
The Dunsford (Devon, England) 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, YAAAS!, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's TV (UK), 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 Dunsford 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 | C42 (642.0MHz) | 187m | DTG- | 2W |
 1 BBC One (SD) South West, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 16 others | |||||
| PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C45 (666.0MHz) | 187m | DTG- | 2W |
 3 ITV 1 (SD) (West Country), 4 Channel 4 (SD) South ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 South ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (West Country), | |||||
| PSB3 BBCB | V max | C39 (618.0MHz) | 187m | DTG- | 2W |
 56 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD (England no regional news), 102 BBC Two HD (England), 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Meridian Southampton), 104 Channel 4 HD South ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 109 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others | |||||
Are you trying to watch these 43 Freeview channels?
The Dunsford (Devon, England) 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, YAAAS!, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, GREAT! movies action, HGTV, HobbyMaker, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's TV (UK), 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 Dunsford transmitter?
BBC Spotlight 0.8m homes 2.9%
from Plymouth PL3 5BD, 45km southwest (226°)
to BBC South West region - 107 masts.
ITV West Country News (West) 0.8m homes 2.9%
from Plymouth PL7 5BQ, 40km southwest (218°)
to ITV West Country region - 107 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with West Country (East)
How will the Dunsford (Devon, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2009 | 2009-13 | 27 Mar 2019 | |||||
| E | E | E | B E T | B E K T | |||||
| C39 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCB | |||||
| C42 | BBCA | BBCA | |||||||
| C45 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
| C49tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | BBCB | |||||
| C67 | 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 6 May 09 and 20 May 09.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
| Analogue 1-4 | 6W | |
| BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-4.8dB) 2W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Stockland Hill transmitter area
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Saturday, 2 January 2021
Transmitter engineering
1:55 PM
1:55 PM
DUNSFORD transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 28 Dec 17:41 until 28 Dec 17:50. Off the air due to a fault from 28 Dec 15:38 until 28 Dec 15:44. Off the air due to a fault from 28 Dec 13:37 until 28 Dec 13:51. . [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
4:50 PM
4:50 PM
DUNSFORD transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 28 Dec 17:41 until 28 Dec 17:50. . [BBC]
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Thursday, 17 June 2021
Transmitter engineering
3:33 PM
3:33 PM
DUNSFORD transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 16 Jun 09:30 until 16 Jun 09:36. . [BBC]
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Saturday, 17 July 2021
Transmitter engineering
7:47 PM
7:47 PM
DUNSFORD transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 17 Jul 17:23 until 17 Jul 17:39. . [BBC]
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Saturday, 14 August 2021
Transmitter engineering
11:50 PM
11:50 PM
DUNSFORD transmitter - Freeview: Weather conditions may be affecting your reception from 14 Aug 21:49 until 14 Aug 22:19. . [BBC]
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Friday, 10 February 2023
Transmitter engineering
11:08 AM
11:08 AM
Dunsford transmitter - Dunsford transmitter: Possible effect on TV reception week commencing 06/02/2023 Screen may go black on some or all channels [DUK]
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Monday, 13 February 2023
Transmitter engineering
5:07 AM
5:07 AM
Dunsford transmitter - Dunsford transmitter: Possible effect on TV reception week commencing 13/02/2023 Screen may go black on some or all channels [DUK]
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Monday, 20 February 2023
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
Dunsford transmitter - Dunsford transmitter: Possible effect on TV reception week commencing 20/02/2023 Screen may go black on some or all channels [DUK]
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Friday, 10 March 2023
Transmitter engineering
11:08 AM
11:08 AM
DUNSFORD transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to essential engineering from 6 Mar 12:37 until 6 Mar 12:42. . [BBC]
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Tuesday, 14 March 2023
Transmitter engineering
11:20 AM
11:20 AM
DUNSFORD transmitter - Freeview: Off the air due to a fault from 14 Mar 08:36 until 14 Mar 08:48. . [BBC]
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