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THE TRANSMISSION GALLERY
CHARD
| Photos by Martin Brown | Page last updated: 2023-03-24 |
| The BBC National DAB multiplex was added at Chard on the 11th December 2014. |

| The site is about 2 miles east of Chard beside the A30. |


| Two tiers of band III dipoles for DAB transmit have been added on a cantilever pole at the top. Ofcom data indicates they radiate a cardioid polar response towards the northwest. |

| The band II FM radio receive aerials. The log periodic points towards Wenvoe. The 4 element Yagi towards North Hessary Tor and was used to provide the programme feed for Radio 1 when Radio 1 had separate national evening programmes. |

| The familiar green cabin with GPS antennas housing the DAB transmitter. |

| Satellite dish providing the BBC DAB programme feed. |

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