Freeview Light on the Norwich Central (Norfolk, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Norwich Central (Norfolk, England) transmitter which serves 11,000 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 Norwich Central (Norfolk, 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 Norwich Central (Norfolk, 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 Norwich Central 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 | C23 (490.0MHz) | 53m | DTG- | 7W |
 1 BBC One (SD) East, 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 15 others | |||||
| PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C26 (514.0MHz) | 53m | DTG- | 7W |
 3 ITV 1 (SD) (Anglia (East micro region)), 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 (Anglia east), | |||||
| PSB3 BBCB | V max | C30 (546.0MHz) | 53m | DTG- | 7W |
 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 Norwich Central (Norfolk, 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 Norwich Central transmitter?
BBC Look East (East) 0.8m homes 3.2%
from Norwich NR2 1BH, 2km south-southwest (213°)
to BBC East region - 27 masts.
70% of BBC East (East) and BBC East (West) is shared output
ITV Anglia News 0.8m homes 3.2%
from NORWICH NR1 3JG, 1km south-southwest (198°)
to ITV Anglia (East) region - 26 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 80% evening news is shared with Anglia (West)
How will the Norwich Central (Norfolk, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 6 Jun 2018 | |||||
| B E T | W T | W T | B E T | A K T | |||||
| C23 | BBCA | ||||||||
| C26 | D3+4 | ||||||||
| C30 | BBCB | ||||||||
| C33 | C5waves | C5waves | |||||||
| C39 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | ||||||
| C42 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | ||||||
| C43 | D3+4 | ||||||||
| C45 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
| C46 | BBCA | ||||||||
| C49tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ||||||
| C52tv_off | BBCB |
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 9 Nov 11 and 23 Nov 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
| Analogue 1-5 | 34W | |
| BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 6.8W |
Local transmitter maps
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Thursday, 7 June 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:04 AM
6:04 AM
NORWICH CENTRAL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 03:44 yesterday to 11:00 yesterday, BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:01 yesterday to 03:44 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 03:44 yesterday to 11:00 yesterday, HD Digital TV O [BBC]
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Friday, 8 June 2018
Transmitter engineering
6:04 AM
6:04 AM
NORWICH CENTRAL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:01 on 06 Jun to 03:44 on 06 Jun, BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 03:44 on 06 Jun to 11:00 on 06 Jun, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:01 on 06 Jun to 03:44 on 06 Jun, HD Digital TV O [BBC]
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Sunday, 10 June 2018
Transmitter engineering
12:04 AM
12:04 AM
NORWICH CENTRAL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 03:44 on 06 Jun to 11:00 on 06 Jun, BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:01 on 06 Jun to 03:44 on 06 Jun, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:01 on 06 Jun to 03:44 on 06 Jun, HD Digital TV O [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
3:04 PM
3:04 PM
NORWICH CENTRAL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 03:44 on 06 Jun to 11:00 on 06 Jun, BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:01 on 06 Jun to 03:44 on 06 Jun, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 03:44 on 06 Jun to 11:00 on 06 Jun, HD Digital TV O [BBC]
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Tuesday, 31 July 2018
Our TV signal went at approximately 8.30 a.m today and as of 13.38pm we still have no signal.Has the local transmitter ungoing engineering repairs or did it crash due to a thunderstorm first thing.Our location in Norwich is NR2 4SD.
Await hearing from you with any update.
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StevensOnln19:09 PM
Graham Thompson: There are no reported problems or engineering work at either the Norwich Central or Tacolneston transmitters (both are predicted to be available at your postcode). Have you checked for any loose or damaged cables or connections behind your TV?
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Monday, 27 May 2019
Transmitter engineering
8:09 PM
8:09 PM
NORWICH CENTRAL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 18:59 today to 19:07 today. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 28 May 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
NORWICH CENTRAL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 18:59 yesterday to 19:07 yesterday. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 29 May 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
NORWICH CENTRAL transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Reduced Quality from 18:59 on 27 May to 19:07 on 27 May. [BBC]
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Sunday, 5 December 2021
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Emma 11:10 PM
No tv signal as of this evening tried scanning again for channels now nothing
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