Freeview Light on the Strathblane (Stirling, Scotland) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Strathblane (Stirling, Scotland) transmitter which serves 900 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.
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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 Strathblane (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 Strathblane 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 | C27 (522.0MHz) | 134m | 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 | C24 (498.0MHz) | 134m | DTG- | 2W |
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 | C21+ (474.2MHz) | 134m | 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 Strathblane (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 Strathblane transmitter?

BBC Reporting Scotland 2.4m homes 9.2%
from Glasgow G51 1DA, 14km south (175°)
to BBC Scotland region - 230 masts.

STV News 1.3m homes 4.8%
from Glasgow G51 1PQ, 14km south (173°)
to STV Central (Glasgow) region - 94 masts.
How will the Strathblane (Stirling, Scotland) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2011 | 2011-13 | 30 Sep 2018- | |||||
A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | |||||
C21 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | +BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C24 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C27 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C31 | 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 Jun 11 and 22 Jun 11.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 6W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-4.8dB) 2W |
Local transmitter maps
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Sunday, 27 April 2014
Transmitter engineering
9:43 AM
9:43 AM
STRATHBLANE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 04:11 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
1:42 PM
1:42 PM
STRATHBLANE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 04:11 today to 10:09 today. [BBC]
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Monday, 28 April 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:37 AM
1:37 AM
STRATHBLANE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 04:11 yesterday to 10:09 yesterday. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 29 April 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:35 AM
1:35 AM
STRATHBLANE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 04:11 on 27 Apr to 10:09 on 27 Apr. [BBC]
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Friday, 6 February 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
STRATHBLANE transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 00:46 today to 01:42 today. [BBC]
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Saturday, 7 February 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
STRATHBLANE transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 00:46 yesterday to 01:42 yesterday. [BBC]
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Sunday, 8 February 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
STRATHBLANE transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 00:46 on 06 Feb to 01:42 on 06 Feb. [BBC]
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Monday, 2 March 2015
Transmitter engineering
10:31 AM
10:31 AM
STRATHBLANE transmitter - RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Thursday, 12 March 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:30 AM
4:30 AM
STRATHBLANE transmitter - RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Tuesday, 30 June 2015
Transmitter engineering
7:31 PM
7:31 PM
STRATHBLANE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 10:05 today to 10:06 today, BBC Digital TV Off Air from 16:43 on 27 Jun to 16:48 on 27 Jun, HD Digital TV Off Air from 16:43 on 27 Jun to 16:48 on 27 Jun. [BBC]
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