| DAB Multiplexes in Scotland |
| Last updated January 12, 2010 |
| The BBC's local radio stations are broadcast on muliplexes run by commercial operators and licensed by OFCOM. The BBC is allocated capacity for its local radio services on these local multiplexes. |
| NOTE: Please email this site with any corrections or updates. |
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| Aberdeenshire |
| Operator: UTV DAB (Switchdigital Scotland) |
| Block 11C: 220.352 MHz |
| Allotment: G__50020 Aberdeen |
| Transmitter Sites: Meldrum, Durris and Mormond Hill. |
Station |
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Audio |
Description |
BBC RNanGaidheal |
C336 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
News & talk |
BBC Scotland |
C635 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
News & talk |
KERRANG! |
C6CF |
80 kbit/s |
Mono |
Rock Music |
Magic |
CEC5 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Easy Listening |
NECR |
C5B4 |
64 kbit/s |
Mono |
Other Music |
Northsound 1 |
C8B1 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Pop Music |
Northsound 2 |
C1C9 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Pop Music |
Waves Radio |
C6B6 |
64 kbit/s |
Mono |
Other Music |
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| Ayr |
| Operator: Arqiva |
| Block 11B: 218.640 MHz |
| Allotment: G__50024 Ayr |
| Transmitter Sites: Darvel, Brown Carrick Hill and West Kilbride. |
| Station |
SID |
Bitrate |
Audio |
Description |
BBC RNanGaidheal |
C336
|
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
News & talk |
BBC Scotland |
C435
|
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
News & talk |
heat radio |
CDCE
|
112 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Pop Music |
Magic |
CEC5 |
112 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Easy Listening |
UCA Radio, Ayr |
C1CA |
80 kbit/s |
Mono |
Pop Music |
West FM |
CCB1
|
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Pop Music |
West Sound |
CFC9 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Easy Listening |
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| Dundee & Perth |
| Operator: Emap |
| Block 11B: 218.640 MHz |
| Allotment: G__50022 Perth & Dundee |
| Transmitter Sites: Angus, Purin Hill, Kirkton Mailer (Perth) and Faire Mhor (Pitlochry). |
*Shared Access broadcasts programmes from Heartland FM, Radio North Angus (Arbroath & Brechin Hospital Radio) & Bridge FM (Tayside Hospital Radio).
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Station |
|
Bitrate |
|
Description |
BBC Radio nan Gaidheal |
C336 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Gaelic language |
BBC Scotland
|
C435 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
News & talk |
heat radio |
CDCE |
112 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Pop Music |
Magic |
CEC5 |
112 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Easy listenig |
Shared Access
|
C3CB |
64 kbit/s |
Mono LSF |
Shared service |
Tay AM |
C1CB |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Easy listenig |
Tay FM
|
C0CB |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Pop Music |
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| Edinburgh |
| Operator: Emap |
| Block 12D: 229.072 MHz |
| Allotment: G__50053 |
| Transmitter Sites: Black Hill, Craigkelly, Penicuik and Knock Hill. |
Station |
|
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|
Description |
BBC Scotland |
C435 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
News & talk |
Chill |
C1C3 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Relaxing Music |
Forth One |
C4B1 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Pop Music |
FORTH 2 |
C3C2 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Easy Listening |
heat radio |
CDCE |
112 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Pop Music |
Magic |
CEC5 |
112 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Easy Listening |
Sunrise Radio |
CBC0 |
64 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Culture |
96.3 Rock Radio |
CBC9 |
128 kbit/s |
Data |
Pop Music |
Programme Guide |
E1C00092 |
32 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Packet Data |
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| Glasgow |
| Operator: Emap |
| Block 11C: 220.352 MHz |
| Allotment: G__50052 Glasgow |
| Transmitter Sites: Black Hill, Glennifer Braes, Darvel and Earls Hill. |
Station |
SID |
Bitrate |
Audio |
Description |
BBC Scotland |
C435 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
News & talk |
Chill |
C1C3 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Relaxing Music |
Clyde 1 |
C5B1 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Pop Music |
Clyde 2 |
C9C0 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Easy Listening |
heat radio |
CDCE |
112 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Pop Music |
JazzFM |
CCC6 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Jazz Music |
Magic |
CEC5 |
112 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Easy Listening |
Sunrise Radio |
CBC0 |
64 kbit/s |
Mono |
Culture |
96.3 Rock Radio |
C886 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Rock Music |
SCORE Data |
E1C00091 |
64 kbit/s |
Packet Data |
Data Service |
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| Inverness |
| Operator: Emap |
| Block 11B: 218.640 MHz |
| Allotment: G__50023 Inverness |
| Transmitter Sites: Mount Eagle |
Station |
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Description |
BBC RNanGaidheal |
C336 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Gaelic Language |
BBC Scotland |
C935 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
News & talk |
heat radio |
CDCE |
112 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Pop Music |
MFR |
CBB1 |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Pop Music |
MFR TWO |
C5CB |
128 kbit/s |
Joint Stereo |
Country Music |
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