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BEACON HILL - Torbay, Devon    ( SX857619 )
Stations
Frequencies
Power e.r.p.
Pol'n
BBC Radios 1,2,3,4
BBC Radio Devon
ILR Gemini FM
ILR Palm FM
ILR Classic Gold
DAB - Digital One
DAB - NOW Ex & Tor
UHF Analogue TV(UHF CH No)
UHF Digital TV (UHF CH No)
98.4  88.7  90.9  93.1 MHz
104.3 MHz
96.4 MHz
105.5 MHz    (aerial ht = 80m agl)
954 KHz MF (SlopingWire)     
222.06 MHz (Block 11B)
220.35 MHz (Block 11C)
BBC1/2 (57/63) ITV (60) CH4 (53)
Freeview (52/61/58/54/56/64)
B
B
A
A
A
B
B
A
A
1.0 kW
1.0 kW
1.2 kW
1.16 kW
0.4 kW
2.0 kW
0.86 kW
100 kW
2/1/1/2/1/1 kW
V
V
M
M
-
V
V

H
H
N.B.   A = Service from Mast A     B = Service from Mast B (Tower)


Mast A is on the left, while the tower on the right is Mast B



Mast A



Mast B






Mast A:  The arrow shaped aerials protruding to the right, just above the centre of this photo are the pair of mixed polarised VHF aerials used for the FM ILR station.  The sloping wire aerial used for the AM ILR station can be seen hanging dowwards to the right.  The array of white UHF panel aerials seen at the very bottom of this photograph would be used for DTT (Digital TV)



Mast A:  The sloping wire aerial used by ILR on 954 kHz can be seen towards the top left of this photograph.



A close up of a new DAB aerial panel before installation on the mast



Close-up of mast B showing the upper panel of VHF/FM aerials used for BBC FM radio and below that can be seen the panel of DAB aerials

Thanks to Martin Watkins for the pictures

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