Abergavenny

Wales · TV, FM and DAB

Position: 51.807716, -3.097779
Grid reference: SO24411269
Nation: Wales
Ground height: 433 m
Antenna height: 48 m
Aerial group: Group B — C35–53, the middle
Polarisation: Vertical
BBC region: Wales
ITV region: Wales
ITV news region: Wales
Parent transmitter: Wenvoe
Ofcom site number: 10618

The position is our conversion of Ofcom's grid reference SO24411269 from OSGB36 to WGS84 [V]. Ofcom publish no latitude and longitude for television sites. The transform is verified rather than assumed: on the 3,403 radio records that carry both, it reproduces Ofcom's own coordinates to within 0.1 m.

How far it reaches

The share of the UK's 238,895 Census Output Areas where this mast is the strongest signal of its kind. Not the share it reaches at all — most places can receive several transmitters, and only one of them can be the best.

Band	Best signal in
Television	0.02% of UK Output Areas	a relay, serving a local area
FM radio	0.03% of UK Output Areas	a relay, serving a local area
DAB radio	0.05% of UK Output Areas	a relay, serving a local area

On the map

Where Abergavenny is the strongest signal for television, FM radio and DAB radio.

Television

Multiplexes transmitted from this site, as published by Ofcom.
Mux	Freeview name	Channel	Frequency	ERP	System	Operator
PSB1	BBC A	C39	618 MHz	200 W	DVB-T	BBC
PSB2	D3&4	C42	642 MHz	200 W	DVB-T	Digital 3&4 (ITV/Channel 4)
PSB3	BBC B	C45	666 MHz	200 W	DVB-T2	BBC

FM radio

FM services. ERP is published separately per polarisation; a dash means nothing is radiated in that plane.
Station	Frequency	ERP (H)	ERP (V)	Height	RDS name	PI code	Pattern
BBC Radio 2	88.7 MHz	16 W	20 W	30 m	_BBC_R2_	C202	HV
BBC Radio 3	90.9 MHz	16 W	20 W	30 m	_BBC_R3_	C203	HV
BBC Radio 4 (FM)	93.1 MHz	16 W	20 W	30 m	_BBC_R4_	C204	HV
BBC Radio Wales	95.2 MHz	16 W	20 W	30 m	BBCWales	C418	HV
BBC Radio 1	98.3 MHz	16 W	20 W	30 m	Radio_1_	C201	HV
BBC Radio Cymru	103.5 MHz	16 W	20 W	30 m	BBCCymru	C41B	HV
Heart	105.2 MHz	18 W	22 W	30 m	Heart___	C3A3	HV
Sunshine Radio	107.8 MHz	16 W	20 W	30 m	SUNSHINE	CB83	HV

DAB radio

DAB ensembles carried here.
Ensemble	Block	Frequency	ERP	Height	Area	EId	Services
BBC National DAB	12B	225.648 MHz	489 W	47 m	Abergavenny	CE15	16
South East Wales	12C	227.360 MHz	342 W	47 m	Abergavenny	C189	16

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