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This section is used to record any planned interruptions to services on the Digital One network. There are many reasons for interruptions, including installing equipment, general maintenance and preventative work.
The information given is designed to help listeners, manufacturers and retailers understand why services may be temporarily lost or signal strength may be temporarily reduced.
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BELMONT TRANSMITTER Lincolnshire, East Riding and N Norfolk coast | |
| Dates: 9 Feb 2010 to 10 Feb 2010 | Time: 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Effect(s) on service: 3 x 30minute periods of reduced power between the above times on the above dates to allow the REC to maintain their HV equipment on site.
Last Updated: 5 Feb 2010 |
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EMLEY MOOR TRANSMITTER Yorkshire | |
| Dates: 27 Jun 2009 to 4 May 2010 | Time: 09:30 - 16:30 |
| Effect(s) on service: 127 days of continuous reduced power (half antenna working -3dB), then a further 89 days of continuous reduced power (half antenna working -3dB) with more reduced power (-6dB) between the above times. At the start and end of periods of reduced power there will be a short shutdown between the above times between the above dates. Occasionally, there may be periods of reduced power between 16:30 and 06:00 but these will be kept to a minimum. No work will take place from 12 Dec 09 - 3 Jan 10 | |
| Reason: This work is necessary following the Government's decision to switch off analogue TV transmissions between now and 2012. For more information click here. Last Updated: 9 Feb 2010 |
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HOLME MOSS TRANSMITTER The Pennines | |
| Dates: 4 Feb 2010 to 26 Feb 2010 | Time: 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Effect(s) on service: 1 x 4 hou and 1 x 10 minute period of reduced power (up to -6dB) between the above times on one day between the above dates to allow an RF survey in advance of mast painting Last Updated: 2 Feb 2010 |
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OXFORD TRANSMITTER Oxfordshire | |
| Dates: 13 Aug 2009 to 15 May 2010 | Time: 09:30 - 16:30 |
| Effect(s) on service: Reduced power (-6dB) between the above times for 50 days between the above dates to allow DSO work. 2 x 5minute shutdowns on one day between the above dates (Note: no work between 12Dec-3Jan inclusive) | |
| Reason: This work is necessary following the Government's decision to switch off analogue TV transmissions between now and 2012. For more information click here. Last Updated: 9 Feb 2010 |
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RIDGE HILL TRANSMITTER Hereford, Herefordshire, parts of Gloucestershire and Worcestershire | |
| Dates: 25 Jan 2010 to 13 May 2010 | Time: 09:30 - 16:30 |
| Effect(s) on service: Reduced power (-9dB) between the above times on 7 days betwen the above dates to allow DSO work. | |
| Reason: This work is necessary following the Government's decision to switch off analogue TV transmissions between now and 2012. For more information click here. Last Updated: 27 Jan 2010 |
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SCARBOROUGH TRANSMITTER Scarborough on the Yorkshire Coast | |
| Dates: 8 Feb 2010 to 26 Feb 2010 | Time: 08:00 - 18:00 |
| Effect(s) on service: Reduced power (-6dB) between the above times on 3 days between the above dates to allow DSO work | |
| Reason: This work is necessary following the Government's decision to switch off analogue TV transmissions between now and 2012. For more information click here. Last Updated: 20 Jan 2010 |
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SUTTON COLDFIELD TRANSMITTER Birmingham, W Midlands and Staffordshire incl Sutton Coldfield and Walsall | |
| Dates: 23 Sep 2009 to 25 Oct 2010 | Time: 09:30 - 16:30 |
| Effect(s) on service: 3 days of reduced power (-6dB and -9dB), 1 day of reduced power (-6dB). 3 x 15 minute shutdowns between the above times on three day between the above dates. 4 days with shutdowns and periods of reduced power between the above times. The remaining days broadcasting continuously at full power, but 30m lower than normal on a temporary mast to allow DSO work. | |
| Reason: This work is necessary following the Government's decision to switch off analogue TV transmissions between now and 2012. For more information click here. Last Updated: 27 Jan 2010 |
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