Saorview on the Dooncarton (Republic of Ireland) transmitter
Brian Butterworth first published this on - UK Free TV
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The symbol shows the location of the Dooncarton (Republic of Ireland) transmitter. 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 Dooncarton (Northumberland, England) transmitter._______
Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
DTG-1003 64QAM 8K 2/3 24.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG4
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Which Saorview channels does the Dooncarton transmitter broadcast?
If you have any kind of Saorview fault, follow this Saorview 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 |
SV1 | H max V max | C27 (522.0MHz) | 260m | DTG-1003 | 500W 500W |
3 Virgin Media 1, 4 TG4 (RoI), 21 RTÉ News Now, 22 Tithe an Oireachtais , | |||||
SV2 | H max V max | C32 (562.0MHz) | 260m | DTG-1003 | 500W 500W |
1 RTÉ One HD, 5 Virgin Media 2 , 6 Virgin Media 3, 7 RTÉ jr, 11 RTÉ One +1, 12 RTÉ2+1, 27 Saorview Information (*, |
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
How will the Dooncarton (Republic of Ireland) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | - | |||||
A B C/D E K T VHF | A B C/D E K T VHF | A B C/D E K T VHF | A K T | A K T | |||||
C27 | SV1 | SV1 | |||||||
C32 | SV2 | SV2 |
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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 1 Jan 12 and 1 Jan 12.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
SV1≡, SV1||, SV2≡, SV2|| | 500W |
Is the transmitter output the same in all directions?
Radiation patterns withheldSunday, 25 October 2015
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Maurice8:07 AM
Glasgow
I do think this transmitter is anywhere near Northumberland as is a RTE transmitter (Ireland)
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