Radio Stations in Braintree
102 stations
10 on FM
3 on AM 6 DAB multiplexes
You can pick up about 102 radio stations in Braintree: 10 on FM, 3 on medium wave and the rest on 6 DAB multiplexes.
The local BBC station is BBC Essex on 103.5 FM.
Local commercial stations with a good signal include Lyca Radio 1458 (1458 AM).
Local and regional FM stations in Braintree
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102.6 FM | Heart Essex - Chelmsford | Bakers Wood (22 km) | Fringe |
| 103.5 FM | BBC Essex | Great Braxted (14 km) | Good |
| 103.9 FM | BBC Radio Suffolk | Manningtree (37 km) | Fringe |
| 106.4 FM | Greatest Hits Radio | Mendlesham (55 km) | Fringe |
| 107.7 FM | Radio Essex | Church Green (18 km) | Fringe |
| 1458 AM | Lyca Radio 1458 AM | Brookmans Park (53 km) | Good |
National stations on FM and AM
| Frequency | Station | Transmitter | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89.1 FM | BBC Radio 2 | Wrotham (65 km) | Good |
| 91.3 FM | BBC Radio 3 | Wrotham (65 km) | Good |
| 93.5 FM | BBC Radio 4 | Wrotham (65 km) | Good |
| 99.3 FM | BBC Radio 1 | Tacolneston (82 km) | Fringe |
| 100.9 FM | Classic FM | Wrotham (65 km) | Good |
| 909 AM | BBC Radio 5 Live AM | Brookmans Park (53 km) | Good |
| 1089 AM | talkSPORT AM | Brookmans Park (53 km) | Good |
DAB multiplexes you can receive in Braintree
The national multiplexes – BBC National DAB (12B), D1 National (11D) and SDL National (11A) – carry 74 UK-wide stations, though D1 National may be weak here (see them all). Local multiplexes for Braintree:
Cambridge Block 11C Fringe
Local multiplex · transmitter Sewards End (24 km)
Essex Block 12D Good
Local multiplex · transmitter Braintree Grid (2 km)
Colchester and Clacton small-scale Block 9A Fringe
Small-scale multiplex · transmitter Colchester - Hospital (24 km)
Transmitters serving Braintree
Signal is estimated from transmitter distance and power (how).