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DESCRIPTION of UHF TV Aerial for Saorview
- High Gain UHF TV Aerial
- Saorview Digital TV: Yes
- Material: Tubular Aluminium
- Colour: Silver
- Group: K Band
- Channel Range: 21-48
- Frequency Range: 470-694MHz
- Elements: 32
- Gain: 11.4dB
- Directivity (MAX): ± 16.5°
- Dimensions
- Length: 0.88m
- Max Width: 76cm
- Weight: 1.6Kg
- CC 8529103900 1.6kg N
USES of UHF TV Aerial for Saorview
- Ideal for weak reception areas for picking up Saorview
- Can be used for picking up UK Freeview in border regions
- Can be used to overcome signal loss caused by an aerial being mounted in attic
ADVANTAGES of UHF TV Aerial for Saorview
- This is a high gain aerial suited to all UHF transmissions
- It covers just the terrestrial K band so minimises risk of LTE (Mobile 4G) interference
- Little technical knowledge needed to get good results for the above reason
- Can save money by reducing the need for amplifiers and distribution systems
- May work in attic where WB contract aerial would not give good results
DISADVANTAGES of UHF TV Aerial for Saorview
- More expensive than a 10 element contract aerial
- A correctly selected and installed grouped 10 element contract aerial can give equally good results
- Takes up 76cm of pole space compared to only 30cm for a 10 element contract aerial - an issue when space is tight on your mast
See map below for main Saorview transmitters in Ireland
The map shows the main Saorview transmitters, their coverage and the colour code (tip) of the best UHF aerial to use in that area
What TV Channels Can I Receive?
- Currently, it is possible to receive 10 Irish TV channels
What Radio Stations Can I Receive?
- Currently, it is also possible to receive some Irish digital radio stations
Additional Info
- Receivers with a DVB-T tuner, can receive the above Saorview channels
- Receivers that have a DVB-T2 tuner, can not only pick up the Saorview channels but also if along the border with Northern Ireland, can also pick up UK Freeview HD channels*
*Location dependent
