Full Freeview on the Hannington (Hampshire, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Hannington (Hampshire, England) transmitter which serves 470,000 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.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Hannington (Hampshire, England) transmitter._______
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
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which Freeview channels does the Hannington 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
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Hannington transmitter?

BBC South Today 1.3m homes 4.9%
from Southampton SO14 7PU, 46km south-southwest (194°)
to BBC South region - 39 masts.

ITV Meridian News 0.9m homes 3.4%
from Whiteley PO15 7AD, 48km south (179°)
to ITV Meridian/Central (Thames Valley) region - 15 masts.
Thames Valley opt-out from Meridian (South). All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with all of Meridian+Oxford
How will the Hannington (Hampshire, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | 18 Apr 2018 | |||||
E | E | E | B E T | W T | |||||
C32 | com7 | ||||||||
C34 | com8 | ||||||||
C35 | C5waves | C5waves | |||||||
C39 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | +BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C40 | SDN | ||||||||
C41 | SDN | ||||||||
C42 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C43 | ArqA | ||||||||
C44 | ArqA | ||||||||
C45 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C46 | ArqB | ||||||||
C47 | ArqB | ||||||||
C51tv_off | _local | ||||||||
C55tv_off | com7tv_off | ||||||||
C56tv_off | COM8tv_off | ||||||||
C66 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves |
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 8 Feb 12 and 22 Feb 12.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 250kW | |
Analogue 5 | (-6.2dB) 60kW | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 50kW | |
com7 | (-8.3dB) 36.7kW | |
com8 | (-9.8dB) 26.2kW | |
SDN, ARQA, ARQB | (-10dB) 25kW | |
Mux 1*, Mux 2*, Mux A*, Mux B* | (-11dB) 20kW | |
Mux C*, Mux D* | (-14dB) 10kW |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Hannington transmitter area
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Saturday, 14 June 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
HANNINGTON transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Weak Signal from 09:58 on 12 Jun to 11:27 on 12 Jun. [BBC]
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Monday, 30 June 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:32 PM
4:32 PM
HANNINGTON transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 16:48 yesterday to 18:07 yesterday. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 1 July 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
HANNINGTON transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 16:48 on 29 Jun to 18:07 on 29 Jun. [BBC]
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Thursday, 17 July 2014
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kelly12:28 AM
I am in the RG27 area and since June have had bad tv ariel reception.
Is there something wrong?
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Sunday, 24 August 2014
S
stuart tanner12:32 AM
very weak signal at 12.00 onwards for 15 mins not sure if just me or did
everybody experiance this??
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Tuesday, 18 November 2014
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Brian Gregory6:37 PM
Reading
Messages with no proper date???
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Brian Gregory6:38 PM
Reading
I can't receive anything from Hannington tonight. Is it just me?
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Wednesday, 19 November 2014
B
Brian Gregory10:21 AM
Reading
My bad, loose connector :-/
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Wednesday, 26 November 2014
andyfras
7:59 PM
7:59 PM
Hannington signal seems to have gone very low level this evening. It's caused a disk wipe (1TB) on my Topfield. :(
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MikeB8:18 PM
andyfras: There doesn't seem to be any faults on the transmitter. And why would a low signal cause a disk wipe?
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