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If
you get your Saorview signal from Kippure and are experiencing reduced
signal strength and picture breakup, this may have been the reason:
essential maintenance.
FM was mentioned, but TV programmes were also affected for a short period this evening.
The flashing beacons on the Kippure transmitter mast can be seen from several vantage points in the town at night: on New Abbey road and at the Riverside development. The mast itself can be made out on a clear day from the crossroads at the top of McGarry's Lane.
FM was mentioned, but TV programmes were also affected for a short period this evening.
The flashing beacons on the Kippure transmitter mast can be seen from several vantage points in the town at night: on New Abbey road and at the Riverside development. The mast itself can be made out on a clear day from the crossroads at the top of McGarry's Lane.
2rn
is the trading name of the RTÉ Transmission Network, named after
Ireland's first radio station 2RN, which started broadcasting in 1926.
Saorview and radio signals can be received in Kilcullen from Mount Leinster in Carlow, as an alternative to Kippure.
Edit, UHF digital TV transmissions are of course FM