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Radio transmitters

BBC DAB digital radio transmitters

The BBC's national DAB digital radio services are broadcast as a single frequency network. All the DAB transmitters transmit the BBC multiplex on the frequency of 225.648MHz (Block 12B).

The BBC is still expanding its network and expects to launch a number of new transmitters during 2009. The exact launch date for each transmitter is subject to local authority planning applications and good weather.

Recent launches

9 November 2009: Morpeth, Northumberland
6 November 2009: Mynydd Baedan, Bridgend
5 November 2009: Fishguard, Pembrokeshire
29 October 2009: Hemdean, Reading, Berkshire
9 October 2009: Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
18 September 2009: Athelstaneford, East Lothian
18 September 2009: Eyemouth, Berwickshire
18 September 2009: Llandecwyn, Gwynedd

Transmitter Power Grid ref
Abergavenny 500W SO244126
Acklam Wold 2kW SE795619
Aldeburgh 1.8kW TM443596
Alexandra Palace 3.2kW TQ296900
Alsagers Bank 2kW SJ812478
Angus 10kW NO394407
Arfon 4kW SH476493
Armagh 5kW H891446
Athelstaneford 1kW NT515760
Bath 2kW ST769654
Beacon Hill 5kW SX857619
Beecroft Hill 1.9kW SE237350
Belmont 5kW TF217837
Bilsdale 5kW SE553962
Bincombe Hill 1kW SY678857
Blaenplwyf 5kW SN569756
Bluebell Hill 6.3kW TQ757613
Blunsdon 4kW SU143900
Bow Brickhill 2kW SP914342
Braid Hills 1kW NT250694
Bromsgrove 2kW SO948730
Brougher Mountain 3.2kW H350527
Burton Down 125W SU965131
Buxton 1kW SK060753
Caradon Hill 2.5kW SX273707
Carmel 5kW SN576153
Charing Hill 2kW TQ965504
Chartham 1kW TR103561
Chatton 3.2kW NU105264
Chesterfield 1kW SK383764
Christchurch 2kW ST353896
Churchdown Hill 2kW SO880188
Clifton 2kW SK518959
Craigkelly 5kW NT233872
Crockerton 500W ST877428
Crystal Palace 10kW TQ339712
Danbury 2kW TL779050
Darvel 10kW NS557341
Daventry 10kW SP589621
Divis 10kW J287750
Douglas (Isle of Man) 5kW SC373746
Dover 1kW TR274396
Dumfries South 1kW NX970741
Durris 10kW NO763898
Emley Moor 10kW SE222128
Eston Nab 1kW NZ569182
Eyemouth 2kW NT947599
Fenham 2kW NZ216648
Fishguard 200W SM944391
Foel Fynyddau 1kW SS782937
Great Yarmouth 500W TG521070
Guildford 5kW SU975486
Hannington 5kW SU527568
Hastings 3kW TQ806100
Heathfield 5kW TQ566220
Hemdean 500W SU710762
Hemel Hempstead 5kW TL088045
High Hunsley 2kW SE945350
Holme Moss 5kW SE095041
Holyhead South Stack 1kW SH212822
Huntshaw Cross 2.5kW SS527220
Idle 0.7kW SE163374
Keelylang Hill 10kW HY378102
Keighley 2kW SE069444
Kendal 3.2kW SD540912
Kilvey Hill 10kW SS672940
Kirk o' Shotts 10kW NS858636
Kirkton Mailer 4kW NO102210
Lancaster 5kW SD490662
Lark Stoke 5kW SP187426
Limavady 6.3kW C711296
Llanddona 5kW SH582810
Llandecwyn 500W SH644371
Llangollen 5kW SJ209488
Londonderry 6.2kW C404176
Madingley 5kW TL392594
Manningtree 5kW TM123295
Mansfield (Fishponds Hill) 1kW SK514606
Mapperley Ridge 1kW SK583424
Massingham East 1.2kW TF789229
Meldrum 10kW NJ760329
Membury 5kW SU307763
Mendip 5kW ST563488
Midhurst 6.3kW SU912250
Moel-y-Parc 10kW SJ123701
Morecambe Bay 5kW SD239791
Morpeth 1.1kW NZ218864
Mount Eagle 10kW NH639580
Mow Cop 2kW SJ859577
Mynydd Baedan 1kW SS872855
Naish Hill 2kW ST947686
Newhaven 1kW TQ435006
Oliver's Mount 2kW TA040869
Oulton Park 950W TM523942
Oxford 10kW SP567105
Pendle Forest 5kW SD825384
Penrith Beacon 4kW NY530312
Peterborough 5kW TL127913
Piccadilly Plaza 0.5kW SJ843943
Plympton 2kW SX531555
Pontop Pike 10kW NZ147527
Poole 2kW SZ037921
Preseli 5kW SN172306
Pur Down 1kW ST610764
Puttocks Hill 2kW TL896696
Redruth 2kW SW690394
Reigate 1kW TQ256521
Ridge Hill 10kW SO630333
Rowridge 5kW SZ447865
Rumster Forest 10kW ND197385
Salisbury 2kW SU136285
Sandale 10kW NY266398
Sandy Heath 5kW TL204494
Selkirk 10kW NT500294
Sergeants Law 0.9kW NS455597
Sheffield 2kW SK324870
St Thomas Exeter 4kW SX898922
Stockland Hill 5kW ST222014
Stoke Holy Cross 5kW TG257027
Strabane 1.6kW H393947
Sutton Coldfield 10kW SK113003
Tacolneston 5kW TM131958
Taunton 1kW ST250293
Thanet 700W TR366678
Toot Hill 1kW SU384181
Truleigh Hill 1.8kW TQ226106
Tunbridge Wells 0.7kW TQ607440
Turners Hill 10kW SO967889
Waltham 5kW SK809233
Wenvoe 9kW ST110742
West Runton 1kW TG186412
Wharfedale 1kW SE198485
Whitby 1kW NZ911095
Whitehaven 2kW NX992123
Whitehawk Hill 2kW TQ330045
Wickhambrook 10kW TL742577
Winchester Crabwood Farm 1.5kW SU449295
Winter Hill 10kW SD660144
The Wrekin 5kW SJ628082
Wye 500W TR066472
Zouches Farm 3.2kW TL045210

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