Tuesday, 1 October 2019

List of broadcast transmission sites where are available only FM radio service after analogue TV switch off (ASO) in Peninsular Malaysia

Malaysia is on the way to perform ASO (analogue switch off) from 30th September 2019, all terrestrial television will be converted digitally via DVB-T2 and DVB-S2 (for blind spot areas).

Since Q4 2018, MYTV launches Asiasat-9 DTH satellite transmission to fill the blind spot areas, so this indicates MYTV will not install more DTT transmitters after DTH.

After analogue television service is switched off, here are the transmission sites where only remain as FM radio service in Peninsular Malaysia:

1. Gunung Telapak Burok (Seremban, Jelebu, Kuala Pilah of Negeri Sembilan)**
2. Bukit Palong (Baling, Kedah)
3. Bukit Istana (Jerantut, Pahang)^
4. Gunung Brinchang (Cameron Highlands, Pahang)
5. Changkat Rembian (Tapah, Perak)*
6. Felda Terolak Timur, Perak
7. Kampung Ulu Slim, Perak 
8. Bukit Chupak (Gua Musang, Kelantan)
9. Bukit Botak (Damak, Pahang)
10. Bukit Penara (Penang)**
11. Bukit Genting (Balik Pulau, Penang)*
12. Bukit Dedap (Sik, Kedah)
13. Padang Pauh (Perlis)
14. Felda Cerul, Terengganu
15. Felda Tenang (Hulu Besut, Terengganu)
16. Gerik, Perak
17. Bukit Ladang Teh (Lenggong, Perak)
18. Sungai Siput (U), Perak
19. Hulu Keruak, Terengganu
20. Bukit Tangki Air (Jeli, Kelantan)
21. Peringat, Kelantan (Media Prima transmission site for Kota Bharu)**
22. RTM Wakaf Che Yeh (Kota Bharu, but receives from Telipot)
23. Batu 18, Hulu Langat, Selangor
24. Felda Paloh, Gua Musang, Kelantan
25. Bukit Botak (Damak, Kelantan)

*Astro also operates Era FM 102.0MHz in Changkat Rembian, then IKIM FM operates 102.7MHz in Bukit Genting.

**Main broadcast transmission sites technically. Except Gunung Telapak Burok and Bukit Penara, most of the sites listed above are gap filler sites.

^TV3 was used to have analogue TV service in Bukit Istana since 1991.

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