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The Rumster Forest transmitting station is a
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facility near the town of
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, in Caithness,
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(). It is owned and operated by
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. It has a high guyed steel lattice mast. It was constructed in 1965 and
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includes north west
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, including Caithness and parts of eastern Sutherland. It also serves coastal areas of Moray and Banffshire. It carries six digital TV multiplexes. It also carries national analogue
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FM radio, including
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.


Services by frequency


Analogue radio


Digital radio


Analogue television

Analogue television was switched off during June 2010; BBC Two Scotland was closed on 2 June, and the remaining three on 16 June.


Digital television


Before switchover


See also

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List of radio stations in the United Kingdom This is a list of radio stations in the United Kingdom. National analogue and digital (DAB) stations This list does not include stations which broadcast on numerous local digital multiplexes or MW licences to achieve near-national coverage. DAB ...


References


External links


Entry for Rumster Forest transmitting station at The Transmission GalleryTelevision Coverage MapFM Coverage Map
Transmitter sites in Scotland {{UK-bcast-stub