Durris

Scotland · TV, FM and DAB

Position: 57.000014, -2.389944
Grid reference: NO76418994
Nation: Scotland
Ground height: 325 m
Antenna height: 314 m
Aerial group: Group A — C21–37, the low end of the band
Polarisation: Horizontal
BBC region: Scotland
ITV region: STV North
ITV news region: STV North (South)
Ofcom site number: 11200

The position is our conversion of Ofcom's grid reference NO76418994 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	1.38% of UK Output Areas	a major transmitter
FM radio	0.52% of UK Output Areas	a substantial transmitter
DAB radio	0.38% of UK Output Areas	a substantial transmitter

On the map

Where Durris 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	C28	530 MHz	100.0 kW	DVB-T	BBC
PSB2	D3&4	C25	506 MHz	100.0 kW	DVB-T	Digital 3&4 (ITV/Channel 4)
PSB3	BBC B	C22	482 MHz	100.0 kW	DVB-T2	BBC
COM4	SDN	C23	490 MHz	50.0 kW	DVB-T	SDN (ITV plc)
COM5	ARQ A	C26	514 MHz	50.0 kW	DVB-T	Arqiva
COM6	ARQ B	C30	546 MHz	50.0 kW	DVB-T	Arqiva
LTV	Local	C41	634 MHz	10.0 kW	DVB-T	Comux / local operators

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	89.4 MHz	1.0 kW	1.0 kW	237 m	_BBC_R2_	C202	HV
BBC Radio 3	91.6 MHz	1.0 kW	1.0 kW	237 m	_BBC_R3_	C203	HV
BBC Radio Scotland (FM)	93.8 MHz	1.0 kW	1.0 kW	237 m	BBC_Scot	C615	HV
BBC Radio 4 (FM)	95.9 MHz	1.0 kW	1.0 kW	237 m	_BBC_R4_	C204	HV
Northsound 1	96.9 MHz	5.3 kW	5.1 kW	253 m	NORTHSND	C8B1	HV
BBC Radio 1	99.0 MHz	1.0 kW	1.0 kW	237 m	Radio_1_	C201	HV
Original 106	106.8 MHz	9.5 kW	9.0 kW	253 m	original	CC94	HV

DAB radio

DAB ensembles carried here.
Ensemble	Block	Frequency	ERP	Height	Area	EId	Services
Aberdeen	11C	220.352 MHz	2.0 kW	230 m	Aberdeen	C19A	13
D1 National	12A	223.936 MHz	10.0 kW	255 m	Aberdeen	C181	30
BBC National DAB	12B	225.648 MHz	10.0 kW	230 m	Aberdeen	CE15	16

Aberdeen — block 11C

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D1 National — block 12A

BBC National DAB — block 12B

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