Freeview Light on the Lochearnhead (Stirling, Scotland) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Lochearnhead (Stirling, 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.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Lochearnhead (Stirling, Scotland) 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 Lochearnhead (Stirling, 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 Lochearnhead 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 | C32 (562.0MHz) | 150m | DTG- | 2W |
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 | C34 (578.0MHz) | 150m | DTG- | 2W |
3 STV (SD) (STV North (Dundee 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 | C35 (586.0MHz) | 150m | DTG- | 2W |
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 Lochearnhead (Stirling, 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 Lochearnhead transmitter?

BBC Reporting Scotland 2.4m homes 9.2%
from Glasgow G51 1DA, 58km south (183°)
to BBC Scotland region - 230 masts.

STV News 0.2m homes 0.8%
from Dundee DD1 4QB, 81km east (85°)
to STV North (Dundee) region - 24 masts.
How will the Lochearnhead (Stirling, Scotland) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2010 | 2010-13 | 27 Nov 2019 | |||||
C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | A K T | |||||
C32 | BBCA | ||||||||
C34 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C35 | BBCB | ||||||||
C49tv_off | |||||||||
C54tv_off | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | D3+4 | |||||
C58tv_off | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBCB | |||||
C61 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCA | |||||
C64 | 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 4 Aug 10 and 18 Aug 10.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 8W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-6dB) 2W |
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Monday, 9 May 2011
LOCHEARNHEAD transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 16:42 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 16:42 today [BBC]
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LOCHEARNHEAD transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 16:42 today to 19:04 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 16:42 today to 19:04 today [BBC]
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Tuesday, 10 May 2011
LOCHEARNHEAD transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 16:42 yesterday to 19:04 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air from 16:42 yesterday to 19:04 yesterday [BBC]
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Monday, 23 May 2011
LOCHEARNHEAD transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 15:03 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 15:03 today [BBC]
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Tuesday, 24 May 2011
LOCHEARNHEAD transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 15:03 yesterday to 19:50 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air from 15:03 yesterday to 19:50 yesterday [BBC]
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Wednesday, 25 May 2011
LOCHEARNHEAD transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 15:03 on 23 May to 19:50 on 23 May HD Digital TV Off Air from 15:03 on 23 May to 19:50 on 23 May [BBC]
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Friday, 27 May 2011
LOCHEARNHEAD transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:30 yesterday to 15:50 yesterday BBC Digital TV Off Air from 15:03 on 23 May to 19:50 on 23 May HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:30 yesterday to 15:50 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air from 15:03 on 23 May to 19:50 on 23 May [BBC]
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Saturday, 28 May 2011
LOCHEARNHEAD transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:30 on 26 May to 15:50 on 26 May HD Digital TV Off Air from 10:30 on 26 May to 15:50 on 26 May [BBC]
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Tuesday, 5 July 2011
LOCHEARNHEAD transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:33 today to 11:38 today HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:33 today to 11:38 today [BBC]
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Wednesday, 6 July 2011
LOCHEARNHEAD transmitter - Freeview BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:33 yesterday to 11:38 yesterday HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:33 yesterday to 11:38 yesterday [BBC]
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