Freeview Light on the Kendal Fell (Cumbria, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Kendal Fell (Cumbria, England) transmitter which serves 12,000 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 Kendal Fell (Cumbria, England) transmitter._______
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 Kendal Fell (Cumbria, 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 Kendal Fell 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 | H max | C46 (674.0MHz) | 158m | DTG- | 3W |
 1 BBC One (SD) North 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 | H max | C40 (626.0MHz) | 158m | DTG- | 3W |
 3 ITV 1 (SD) (Border (England)), 4 Channel 4 (SD) North ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 North ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Yorkshire Emley Moor), | |||||
| PSB3 BBCB | H max | C43 (650.0MHz) | 158m | DTG- | 3W |
 56 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD (England no regional news), 102 BBC Two HD (England), 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Granada), 104 Channel 4 HD North 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 Kendal Fell (Cumbria, 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 Kendal Fell transmitter?
BBC North West Tonight 3.1m homes 11.8%
from Salford M50 2QH, 100km south-southeast (162°)
to BBC North West region - 92 masts.
ITV Lookaround 0.2m homes 0.7%
from Carlisle CA1 3NT, 62km north (352°)
to ITV Border England region - 33 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with Tyne Tees
How will the Kendal Fell (Cumbria, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2009 | 2009-13 | 31 Dec 2019- | |||||
| B E T | B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | |||||
| C40 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | D3+4 | |||||
| C43 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
| C46 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
| C50tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | D3+4 |
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 24 Jun 09 and 22 Jul 09.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
| Analogue 1-4 | 16W | |
| BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 3.2W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Caldbeck transmitter area
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Friday, 8 June 2018
Transmitter engineering
3:04 PM
3:04 PM
KENDAL FELL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:36 yesterday to 00:31 today, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 00:31 today. [BBC]
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Saturday, 9 June 2018
Transmitter engineering
12:04 AM
12:04 AM
KENDAL FELL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 00:31 today to 20:23 today, BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:36 yesterday to 00:31 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
6:04 AM
6:04 AM
KENDAL FELL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 00:31 yesterday to 20:23 yesterday, BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:36 on 07 Jun to 00:31 yesterday. [BBC]
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Sunday, 10 June 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:04 AM
6:04 AM
KENDAL FELL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 00:31 on 08 Jun to 20:23 on 08 Jun, BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:36 on 07 Jun to 00:31 on 08 Jun. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
9:04 AM
9:04 AM
KENDAL FELL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 16:36 on 07 Jun to 00:31 on 08 Jun, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 00:31 on 08 Jun to 20:23 on 08 Jun. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 12 June 2018
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Norman Lobb2:11 PM
I have not been able to access BBC channels for several days now from the Kendal Fell transmitter.I understand it is on reduced power. Can you tell me how long this going to last ?
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Wednesday, 18 July 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:08 PM
6:08 PM
KENDAL FELL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Region from 14:58 today to 15:07 today, HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 14:58 today to 15:07 today. [BBC]
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Thursday, 19 July 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:08 AM
6:08 AM
KENDAL FELL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Region from 14:58 yesterday to 15:07 yesterday, HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 14:58 yesterday to 15:07 yesterday. [BBC]
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Friday, 20 July 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:08 AM
6:08 AM
KENDAL FELL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Wrong Region from 14:58 on 18 Jul to 15:07 on 18 Jul, HD Digital TV Wrong Region from 14:58 on 18 Jul to 15:07 on 18 Jul. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 28 August 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:08 PM
6:08 PM
KENDAL FELL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 14:09 today to 14:29 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 14:09 today to 14:29 today. [BBC]
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