UKTX

Oban

Scotland · TV, FM and DAB

Position
56.403986, -5.485885
Grid reference
NM85012898
Nation
Scotland
Ground height
118 m
Antenna height
47 m
Aerial group
Group B — C35–53, the middle
Polarisation
Vertical
BBC region
Scotland
ITV region
STV Central
ITV news region
STV Central West
Parent transmitter
Torosay
Ofcom site number
10527

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.

BandBest signal in
Television0.01% of UK Output Areasa relay, serving a local area
FM radio0.06% of UK Output Areasa relay, serving a local area
DAB radio0.06% of UK Output Areasa relay, serving a local area

On the map

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

Television

Multiplexes transmitted from this site, as published by Ofcom.
MuxFreeview nameChannelFrequencyERPSystemOperator
PSB1BBC AC44658 MHz2 WDVB-TBBC
PSB2D3&4C41634 MHz2 WDVB-TDigital 3&4 (ITV/Channel 4)
PSB3BBC BC47682 MHz2 WDVB-T2BBC

FM radio

FM services. ERP is published separately per polarisation; a dash means nothing is radiated in that plane.
StationFrequencyERP (H)ERP (V)HeightRDS namePI codePattern
BBC Radio 288.9 MHz2.5 kW2.5 kW43 m_BBC_R2_C202
BBC Radio 391.1 MHz2.5 kW2.5 kW43 m_BBC_R3_C203
BBC Radio Scotland (FM)93.3 MHz2.5 kW2.5 kW43 mBBC_ScotC915
BBC Radio 4 (FM)95.3 MHz2.5 kW2.5 kW43 m_BBC_R4_C204
BBC Radio 198.5 MHz2.5 kW2.5 kW43 mRadio_1_C201
Nevis Radio103.3 MHz150 W250 W31 mHV
BBC Radio nan Gaidheal (FM)104.6 MHz2.5 kW2.5 kW43 mBBC_GaelC316

DAB radio

DAB ensembles carried here.
EnsembleBlockFrequencyERPHeightAreaEIdServices
BBC National DAB12B225.648 MHz1.2 kW48 mOban and MullCE1516

BBC National DAB — block 12B

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