Freeview Light on the Abergavenny (Monmouthshire, Wales) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Abergavenny (Monmouthshire, Wales) transmitter which serves 3,100 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 Abergavenny (Monmouthshire, 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 Abergavenny (Monmouthshire, 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 Abergavenny 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 | C39+ (618.2MHz) | 481m | DTG- | 200W |
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 max | C42 (642.0MHz) | 481m | DTG- | 200W |
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 | C45 (666.0MHz) | 481m | DTG- | 200W |
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 Abergavenny (Monmouthshire, 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 Abergavenny transmitter?

BBC Wales Today 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 2YQ, 36km south-southwest (196°)
to BBC Wales region - 206 masts.

ITV Cymru Wales 1.2m homes 4.7%
from Cardiff CF5 6XJ, 40km south-southwest (199°)
to ITV Wales region - 206 masts.
How will the Abergavenny (Monmouthshire, Wales) transmission frequencies change over time?
1969-80s | 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2010 | 2010-13 | 30 Jun 2019- | ||||
VHF | B E T | B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | ||||
C3 | BBCtvwaves | ||||||||
C11 | ITVwaves | ||||||||
C39 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBCA | |||||
C42 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C45 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C49tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | +BBCA |
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 3 Mar 10 and 31 Mar 10.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 1000W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 200W |
Which companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Wenvoe transmitter area
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Thursday, 20 June 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
ABERGAVENNY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 07:00 yesterday to 10:30 yesterday, BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:09 yesterday to 02:50 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 07:00 yesterday to 10:30 yesterday, HD Digital TV O [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
11:09 AM
11:09 AM
ABERGAVENNY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:09 yesterday to 02:50 yesterday, BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 07:00 yesterday to 10:30 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 07:00 yesterday to 10:30 yesterday, HD Digital TV O [BBC]
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Friday, 21 June 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:09 AM
5:09 AM
ABERGAVENNY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 07:00 on 19 Jun to 10:30 on 19 Jun, BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:09 on 19 Jun to 02:50 on 19 Jun, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 07:00 on 19 Jun to 10:30 on 19 Jun, HD Digital TV O [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
11:09 AM
11:09 AM
ABERGAVENNY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:09 on 19 Jun to 02:50 on 19 Jun, BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 07:00 on 19 Jun to 10:30 on 19 Jun, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 07:00 on 19 Jun to 10:30 on 19 Jun, HD Digital TV O [BBC]
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Saturday, 22 June 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 PM
5:08 PM
ABERGAVENNY transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:09 on 19 Jun to 02:50 on 19 Jun, BBC Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 07:00 on 19 Jun to 10:30 on 19 Jun, HD Digital TV Off Air; DSO related from 00:09 on 19 Jun to 02:50 on 19 Jun, HD Digital TV O [BBC]
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Sunday, 28 July 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
ABERGAVENNY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 02:24 today to 04:25 today. [BBC]
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Monday, 29 July 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
ABERGAVENNY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 02:24 yesterday to 04:25 yesterday. [BBC]
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Transmitter engineering
11:28 PM
11:28 PM
ABERGAVENNY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Weak Signal from 02:24 on 28 Jul to 04:25 on 28 Jul. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 7 August 2019
Transmitter engineering
8:08 AM
8:08 AM
ABERGAVENNY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 05:30 today to 05:43 today. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 05:30 today to 05:47 today, Radio 2 FM Off Air from 05:30 today to 05:47 today, Radio 3 FM Off Air from 05:30 today to 05:47 today, Radio 4 FM Off Air from 05 [BBC]
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Thursday, 8 August 2019
Transmitter engineering
5:08 AM
5:08 AM
ABERGAVENNY transmitter - DAB: BBC National DAB Radio Off Air from 05:30 yesterday to 05:43 yesterday. FM: Radio 1 FM Off Air from 05:30 yesterday to 05:47 yesterday, Radio 2 FM Off Air from 05:30 yesterday to 05:47 yesterday, Radio 3 FM Off Air from 05:30 yesterday to 05:47 yeste [BBC]
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