Chatton transmitting station
Appearance
Mast height | 161 metres (528 ft) |
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Coordinates | 55°31′55″N 1°50′03″W / 55.5319°N 1.8342°W |
Grid reference | NU1046426476 |
BBC region | BBC North East and Cumbria |
ITV region | ITV Tyne Tees |
The Chatton transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility, between Wooler and Seahouses, Northumberland. It is owned and operated by Arqiva,[1] and situated within the boundary of Bewick and Beanley Moors SSSI.
Services listed by frequency
Digital radio (DAB)
Frequency | Block | kW | Operator |
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225.648 MHz | 12B | 3.2 | BBC National DAB |
Digital television
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Before switchover
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Analogue television
Analogue television is no longer available from Chatton; BBC Two analogue was closed on 12 September 2012, followed by the remaining four channels on 26 September 2012.
Channel 5 was not available from Chatton on analogue[2] but could be received from Burnhope instead on channel 68 in the south of Chatton's transmission area.[3]
Frequency[1] | UHF | kW | Service |
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615.25 MHz | 39 | 100 | BBC One |
639.25 MHz | 42 | 100 | Channel 4 |
663.25 MHz | 45 | 100 | BBC Two |
695.25 MHz | 49 | 100 | ITV1 |
See also
References
- ^ a b "Help receiving TV and radio". BBC. Archived from the original on 6 February 2011.
- ^ a b "Freeview on the Chatton transmitter". UKFree. Archived from the original on 30 December 2006.
- ^ "Burnhope transmitter - analogue switch-off". UK Free-TV. Archived from the original on 5 March 2012.
External links