Freeview Light on the Ferryside (Carmarthenshire, Wales) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Ferryside (Carmarthenshire, Wales) 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 Ferryside (Carmarthenshire, Wales) 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 Ferryside (Carmarthenshire, Wales) 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 Ferryside 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 | C21+ (474.2MHz) | 79m | DTG- | 25W |
 1 BBC One (SD) Wales, 2 BBC Two Wales, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 13 others | |||||
| PSB2 D3+4 | V -7dB | C30- (545.8MHz) | 79m | DTG- | 5W |
 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 South ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Wales), | |||||
| PSB3 BBCB | V max | C24 (498.0MHz) | 79m | DTG- | 25W |
 56 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD Wales, 102 BBC Two HD (England), 104 Channel 4 HD South ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 110 Channel 4 HD (Wales), 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others | |||||
Are you trying to watch these 43 Freeview channels?
The Ferryside (Carmarthenshire, Wales) 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 Ferryside transmitter?
BBC Wales Today 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 2YQ, 84km east-southeast (112°)
to BBC Wales region - 206 masts.
ITV Cymru Wales 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 6XJ, 83km east-southeast (115°)
to ITV Wales region - 206 masts.
How will the Ferryside (Carmarthenshire, Wales) transmission frequencies change over time?
| 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2004 | 2005-13 | 31 Dec 2018 | |||||
| A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | A K T | |||||
| C21 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | +BBCA | BBCA | ||||
| C24 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
| C27 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | SDN | SDN | ||||
| C30 | -D3+4 | D3+4 | |||||||
| 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 29 Nov 04 and 30 Mar 05.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
| SDN, BBCA, BBCB | 25W | |
| Analogue 1-4 | (-0.4dB) 23W | |
| D3+4 | (-7dB) 5W |
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Wednesday, 8 October 2014
Transmitter engineering
10:31 PM
10:31 PM
FERRYSIDE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 18:33 today to 18:33 today. [BBC]
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Thursday, 9 October 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
FERRYSIDE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 18:33 yesterday to 18:33 yesterday. [BBC]
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Friday, 10 October 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
FERRYSIDE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 18:33 on 08 Oct to 18:33 on 08 Oct. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 10 February 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 PM
4:31 PM
FERRYSIDE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 13:26 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 13:26 today. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
7:31 PM
7:31 PM
FERRYSIDE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 13:26 today to 15:35 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 13:26 today to 15:35 today. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 11 February 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
FERRYSIDE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 13:26 yesterday to 15:35 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 13:26 yesterday to 15:35 yesterday. [BBC]
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Thursday, 12 February 2015
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
FERRYSIDE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 13:26 on 10 Feb to 15:35 on 10 Feb, HD Digital TV Off Air from 13:26 on 10 Feb to 15:35 on 10 Feb. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 1 April 2015
Transmitter engineering
7:30 PM
7:30 PM
FERRYSIDE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:01 on 29 Mar to 11:02 on 29 Mar, HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:01 on 29 Mar to 11:02 on 29 Mar. [BBC]
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Thursday, 21 May 2015
Transmitter engineering
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
FERRYSIDE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:06 today to 09:13 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:06 today to 09:13 today. [BBC]
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Friday, 22 May 2015
Transmitter engineering
10:31 AM
10:31 AM
FERRYSIDE transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 09:06 yesterday to 09:13 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 09:06 yesterday to 09:13 yesterday. [BBC]
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