Freeview Light on the High Keil (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the High Keil (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) 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 High Keil (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) mast?
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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 High Keil (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) 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 High Keil 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 | C44 (658.0MHz) | 68m | DTG- | 4W |
1 BBC One (SD) Scotland, 2 BBC Two Scotland, 7 BBC Alba, 23 BBC Three, 24 BBC Four (Scotland SD), 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 12 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C47 (682.0MHz) | 68m | DTG- | 4W |
3 STV (SD) (STV Central (Glasgow micro region)), 4 Channel 4 (SD) Scotland ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 Scotland ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (STV Edinburgh), 35 STV+1 (STV Edinburgh), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C41+ (634.2MHz) | 68m | DTG- | 4W |
56 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Scotland, 102 BBC Two HD (England), 103 ITV 1 HD (STV West), 103 STV HD (STV West), 104 Channel 4 HD Scotland ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 108 BBC Scotland HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 43 Freeview channels?
The High Keil (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) 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 High Keil transmitter?

BBC Reporting Scotland 2.4m homes 9.2%
from Glasgow G51 1DA, 105km east-northeast (57°)
to BBC Scotland region - 230 masts.

STV News 1.3m homes 4.8%
from Glasgow G51 1PQ, 106km east-northeast (57°)
to STV Central (Glasgow) region - 94 masts.
How will the High Keil (Argyll and Bute, Scotland) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 30 Sep 2018- | |||||
B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | B E K T | |||||
C41 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | +BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C44 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C47 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C51tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves |
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 11 May 11 and 25 May 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 20W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7.2dB) 3.8W |
Local transmitter maps
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Friday, 12 June 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 18:13 on 10 Jun to 18:24 on 10 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 14:47 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 13:57 today to 14:22 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 05:46 today to 06:59 today, [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
7:31 PM
7:31 PM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 14:47 today to 15:37 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 18:13 on 10 Jun to 18:24 on 10 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 13:57 today to 14:22 today, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 05:46 today t [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Saturday, 13 June 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 04:26 yesterday to 05:30 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 18:13 on 10 Jun to 18:24 on 10 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:04 on 11 Jun to 16:20 on 11 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality fr [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
7:30 AM
7:30 AM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 18:13 on 10 Jun to 18:24 on 10 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 14:47 yesterday to 15:37 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 13:57 yesterday to 14:22 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality fr [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 14:47 yesterday to 15:37 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 13:57 yesterday to 14:22 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 05:46 yesterday to 06:59 yesterday, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality fr [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Sunday, 14 June 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:04 on 11 Jun to 16:20 on 11 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:05 on 10 Jun to 17:05 on 10 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 18:13 on 10 Jun to 18:24 on 10 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality fr [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
7:31 AM
7:31 AM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:04 on 11 Jun to 16:20 on 11 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 14:47 on 12 Jun to 15:37 on 12 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 13:57 on 12 Jun to 14:22 on 12 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality fr [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
10:31 AM
10:31 AM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:04 on 11 Jun to 16:20 on 11 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 18:13 on 10 Jun to 18:24 on 10 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:05 on 10 Jun to 17:05 on 10 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality fr [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
7:30 PM
7:30 PM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 14:47 on 12 Jun to 15:37 on 12 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 18:13 on 10 Jun to 18:24 on 10 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:05 on 10 Jun to 17:05 on 10 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality fr [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Transmitter engineering
10:31 PM
10:31 PM
HIGH KEIL transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 13:57 on 12 Jun to 14:22 on 12 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 05:46 on 12 Jun to 06:59 on 12 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality from 14:47 on 12 Jun to 15:37 on 12 Jun, HD Digital TV Reduced Quality fr [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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