In Perak, the Tamil commercial radio station, Raaga has two tuning frequencies.
FM 97.9MHz from Gunung Kledang mainly covers Ipoh, Central Perak (Manjung, Kampar, Kinta, Perak Tengah) South Perak (Hilir Perak) and part of Hulu Perak (Lenggong), then FM 102.1MHz from Bukit Larut mainly covers North Perak (Taiping, Kerian, Selama) and South Kedah (Bandar Baharu).
Listen to Raaga via Gunung Kledang transmitter on the frequency FM 97.9MHz while driving from Ipoh to Kuala Kangsar or Taiping, but the signal becomes weak when reach Sungai Siput (U).
Yes, Raaga FM 97.9MHz is very weak in Sungai Siput (U), Perak because the terrains block the signal from Gunung Kledang transmitter, however Raaga is tuned in Sungai Siput (U) via Bukit Larut transmitter on FM 102.1MHz instead.
Same as Minnal FM, the RTM Tamil radio station is tuned in Sungai Siput (U) on 107.9MHz from Bukit Larut too because 98.9MHz from Gunung Kledang is weak.
On 12th October 2026, after having radio signal monitoring in Tapah by departing from Teluk Intan, I come to Sungai Siput (U) to only record the radio reception video of Raaga FM 102.1MHz from Bukit Larut transmitter before driving to Sitiawan via Kuala Kangsar and Manong routes.
Here is a radio reception video of tuning Raaga in Sungai Siput (U) via Bukit Larut transmitter on FM 102.1MHz where I record on 12th October 2026.
In Sungai Siput (U), Raaga FM 102.1MHz (Bukit Larut) is clearer than 97.9MHz (Gunung Kledang) overall. Besides that, Raaga is also tuned on 102.1MHz in Salak Baru, Enggor, Kuala Kangsar and Padang Rengas, but this radio station is tuned on 97.9MHz in Sauk and Manong because 102.1MHz is weak there due to terrain.
In conclusion, Raaga is tuned in Sungai Siput (U), Perak via FM 102.1MHz from Bukit Larut transmitter.

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