Darvel_transmitting_station

Darvel
	Darvel transmitting station (East Ayrshire)
Location	Darvel, East Ayrshire
Mast height	152.4 metres (500 ft)
Coordinates	55.579430°N 4.289775°W
Grid reference	NS5567234132
BBC region	BBC Scotland
ITV region	STV Central

Darvel transmitting station

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Darvel transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility located near Darvel, East Ayrshire, Scotland (grid reference NS5567234132). The site is owned by Arqiva.

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The transmitter carries analogue and digital radio stations, as well as digital television. Darvel previously carried analogue television until the digital switchover which took place during May 2011. The television services from Darvel require an A group aerial.

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Frequency	kW	Service
89.5 MHz	5	BBC Radio 2
91.7 MHz	5	BBC Radio 3
93.9 MHz	5	BBC Radio Scotland
96.7 MHz	1.1	West FM
99.1 MHz	5	BBC Radio 1
101.3 MHz	4	Classic FM
104.3 MHz	5	BBC Radio 4

Frequency	Block	kW	Operator
218.640 MHz	11B	0.76	Arqiva Ayr
220.352 MHz	11C	1	Bauer Glasgow
222.064 MHz	11D	0.5	Switch Scotland
223.936 MHz	12A	7	Digital One
225.648 MHz	12B	10	BBC National DAB

Frequency	UHF	kW	Service
487.25 MHz	23	100	STV (Central)
511.25 MHz	26	100	BBC Two Scotland
535.25 MHz	29	100	Channel 4
567.25 MHz	33	100	BBC One Scotland
583.25 MHz	35	100	Channel 5

Darvel_transmitting_station

Darvel transmitting station

Services from the transmitter

Analogue radio (VHF FM)

Digital radio (DAB)

Analogue television

Digital television

Before switchover

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