Is the Digital 1 DAB mux on 11D actually a SFN? It doesn't seem to work as one in the area covered by both Emley Moor and Belmont.I would suspect the current lift conditions, bringing in a more distant
Bill
On 30/05/2023 03:06, wrights...@aol.com wrote:Hi Mark, as you know I am enamoured of a fair matron of Lincoln, so I have been travelling back and forth a lot since November. Reception of the 11D stations has never been good. It's OK in North Hykeham (where there's very little Emley UHF but usable
Is the Digital 1 DAB mux on 11D actually a SFN? It doesn't seem to work as one in the area covered by both Emley Moor and Belmont.I would suspect the current lift conditions, bringing in a more distant
Bill
11D transmitter from beyond the magic 78km away, or (less likely) either Emley or Belmont's 11D transmitters have lost their GPS timing ref.
On Tuesday, 30 May 2023 at 11:15:05 UTC+1, Mark Carver wrote:Waltham and Belmont) but once I get into Doddington and the nearby tree-lined rural roads it's very poor. It drops out in all the villages between Torksey and Gainsborough, and in Gainsborough itself. Also in Bawtry and Tickhill. I must try to take note
On 30/05/2023 03:06, wrights...@aol.com wrote:Hi Mark, as you know I am enamoured of a fair matron of Lincoln, so I have been travelling back and forth a lot since November. Reception of the 11D stations has never been good. It's OK in North Hykeham (where there's very little Emley UHF but usable
Is the Digital 1 DAB mux on 11D actually a SFN? It doesn't seem to work as one in the area covered by both Emley Moor and Belmont.I would suspect the current lift conditions, bringing in a more distant
Bill
11D transmitter from beyond the magic 78km away, or (less likely) either
Emley or Belmont's 11D transmitters have lost their GPS timing ref.
On 30/05/2023 11:58, wrightsaerials@aol.com wrote:
On Tuesday, 30 May 2023 at 11:15:05 UTC+1, Mark Carver wrote:Well, D1 (11D) has fewer transmitters than the Beeb, however both muxes
On 30/05/2023 03:06, wrights...@aol.com wrote:Hi Mark, as you know I am enamoured of a fair matron of Lincoln, so I
Is the Digital 1 DAB mux on 11D actually a SFN? It doesn't seem toI would suspect the current lift conditions, bringing in a more distant
work as one in the area covered by both Emley Moor and Belmont.
Bill
11D transmitter from beyond the magic 78km away, or (less likely) either >>> Emley or Belmont's 11D transmitters have lost their GPS timing ref.
have been travelling back and forth a lot since November. Reception of
the 11D stations has never been good. It's OK in North Hykeham (where
there's very little Emley UHF but usable Waltham and Belmont) but once
I get into Doddington and the nearby tree-lined rural roads it's very
poor. It drops out in all the villages between Torksey and
Gainsborough, and in Gainsborough itself. Also in Bawtry and Tickhill.
I must try to take note of what happens around Gringley, where Emley
is completely screened. The BBC mux is solid for the whole journey.
(incidentally I listened to Round the Horne on R4ex yesterday and I'm
surprised wokery didn't prevent its transmission. It was absolutely
hilarious.)
are transmitted from Emley, High Hunsley, and Belmont, which more or
less are the sites that serve your route, so I'm surprised D1 is
noticeably poorer. It might suffer from CCI from across the North Sea
more than the Beeb mux possibly ?
On Tue 30/05/2023 12:36, Mark Carver wrote:And it carries the Beeb too, so even more mysterious seeing that the
On 30/05/2023 11:58, wrightsaerials@aol.com wrote:
On Tuesday, 30 May 2023 at 11:15:05 UTC+1, Mark Carver wrote:Well, D1 (11D) has fewer transmitters than the Beeb, however both
On 30/05/2023 03:06, wrights...@aol.com wrote:Hi Mark, as you know I am enamoured of a fair matron of Lincoln, so
Is the Digital 1 DAB mux on 11D actually a SFN? It doesn't seem toI would suspect the current lift conditions, bringing in a more
work as one in the area covered by both Emley Moor and Belmont.
Bill
distant
11D transmitter from beyond the magic 78km away, or (less likely)
either
Emley or Belmont's 11D transmitters have lost their GPS timing ref.
I have been travelling back and forth a lot since November.
Reception of the 11D stations has never been good. It's OK in North
Hykeham (where there's very little Emley UHF but usable Waltham and
Belmont) but once I get into Doddington and the nearby tree-lined
rural roads it's very poor. It drops out in all the villages between
Torksey and Gainsborough, and in Gainsborough itself. Also in Bawtry
and Tickhill. I must try to take note of what happens around
Gringley, where Emley is completely screened. The BBC mux is solid
for the whole journey. (incidentally I listened to Round the Horne
on R4ex yesterday and I'm surprised wokery didn't prevent its
transmission. It was absolutely hilarious.)
muxes are transmitted from Emley, High Hunsley, and Belmont, which
more or less are the sites that serve your route, so I'm surprised D1
is noticeably poorer. It might suffer from CCI from across the North
Sea more than the Beeb mux possibly ?
Interestingly D1 appears to be radiated from an Anglia Water tower at
Clayton Street in Lincoln. I would have expected that to help somewhat?
On 30/05/2023 17:05, Woody wrote:
On Tue 30/05/2023 12:36, Mark Carver wrote:And it carries the Beeb too, so even more mysterious seeing that the
On 30/05/2023 11:58, wrightsaerials@aol.com wrote:
On Tuesday, 30 May 2023 at 11:15:05 UTC+1, Mark Carver wrote:Well, D1 (11D) has fewer transmitters than the Beeb, however both
On 30/05/2023 03:06, wrights...@aol.com wrote:Hi Mark, as you know I am enamoured of a fair matron of Lincoln, so
Is the Digital 1 DAB mux on 11D actually a SFN? It doesn't seem to >>>>>> work as one in the area covered by both Emley Moor and Belmont.I would suspect the current lift conditions, bringing in a more
Bill
distant
11D transmitter from beyond the magic 78km away, or (less likely)
either
Emley or Belmont's 11D transmitters have lost their GPS timing ref.
I have been travelling back and forth a lot since November.
Reception of the 11D stations has never been good. It's OK in North
Hykeham (where there's very little Emley UHF but usable Waltham and
Belmont) but once I get into Doddington and the nearby tree-lined
rural roads it's very poor. It drops out in all the villages between
Torksey and Gainsborough, and in Gainsborough itself. Also in Bawtry
and Tickhill. I must try to take note of what happens around
Gringley, where Emley is completely screened. The BBC mux is solid
for the whole journey. (incidentally I listened to Round the Horne
on R4ex yesterday and I'm surprised wokery didn't prevent its
transmission. It was absolutely hilarious.)
muxes are transmitted from Emley, High Hunsley, and Belmont, which
more or less are the sites that serve your route, so I'm surprised D1
is noticeably poorer. It might suffer from CCI from across the North
Sea more than the Beeb mux possibly ?
Interestingly D1 appears to be radiated from an Anglia Water tower at
Clayton Street in Lincoln. I would have expected that to help somewhat?
Beeb and D1 site share everything serving Bill's lurve route ?
http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/gallerypage.php?txid=2122
http://tx.mb21.co.uk/gallery/gallerypage.php?txid=2122That explains why reception of 11D is solid in N Hykeham where I visit. It drops out as soon as I get towards Doddington however, unlike the BBC mux.
Well, D1 (11D) has fewer transmitters than the Beeb, however both muxesIs 11D transmitted at the same power as the BBC mux? There's a very significant difference between the two along my route.
are transmitted from Emley, High Hunsley, and Belmont, which more or
less are the sites that serve your route, so I'm surprised D1 is
noticeably poorer. It might suffer from CCI from across the North Sea
more than the Beeb mux possibly ?
On 30/05/2023 03:06, wrights...@aol.com wrote:Hi Mark, as you know I am enamoured of a fair matron of Lincoln, so I have
Is the Digital 1 DAB mux on 11D actually a SFN? It doesn't seem to workI would suspect the current lift conditions, bringing in a more distant
as one in the area covered by both Emley Moor and Belmont.
Bill
11D transmitter from beyond the magic 78km away, or (less likely) either Emley or Belmont's 11D transmitters have lost their GPS timing ref.
Indeed, the same can be said for Goon Shows. Some have in fact had the
edited out bits spliced back in. It appears that a lot of the Indian references were taken out for the World service.
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