Nelson TV Frequencies - VHF & UHF from Mainland TV
TV Buttons Channel Freq Video FM Sound Nicam Location Pol eirp dbw Owner  &  Status
3 1 45.25 50.75 51.1 Kaka Hill H   TV3 - Canwest
  2 55.25 60.75 61.1        
1 3 62.25 67.75 68.1 Grampians H   TV1  - TVNZ
1 4 175.25 180.75 181.1 Takaka Hill     TV1  - TVNZ
  5 182.25 187.75 188.1       Repeater use
2 6 189.25 194.75 195.1 Takaka Hill     TV2 - TVNZ
  7 196.25 201.75 202.1       Repeater use
  8 203.25 208.75 209.1       Repeater use
2 9 210.25 215.75 216.1 Grampians H   TV2 - TVNZ
  10 217.25 222.75 223.1        
3 11 224.25 229.75 230.1 Mt Campbell V   TV3 - Canwest
7 27 519.25 524.75 525.1 Observatory Hill     Beacon 27 - NMAT
  28 527.25 532.75 533.1        
6 29 535.25 540.75 541.1 Takaka Hill V   Mainland TV - M6 (Network)
  30 543.25 548.75 549.1        
  31 551.25 556.75 557.1       Un-used - Owned by SKY
  32 559.25 564.75 565.1        
5 33 567.25 572.75 573.1 Observatory Hill H   Mainland TV - M5 (ex-Bays)
  34 575.25 580.75 581.1        
  35 583.25 588.75 589.1       Maori TV
  36 591.25 596.75 597.1        
  37 599.25 604.75 605.1       Maori TV
  38 607.25 612.75 613.1        
  39 615.25 620.75 621.1 Takaka Hill V   Ham Radio Repeater - Intermittent
  40 623.25 628.75 629.1        
  41 631.25 636.75 637.1       Un-used
  42 639.25 644.75 645.1        
  43 647.25 652.75 653.1       Un-used - Owned by SKY
8 44 655.25 660.75 661.1 Takaka Hill V   Shine TV 
  45 663.25 668.75 669.1   V   TV3 - Linking feed
  46 671.25 676.75 677.1        
  47 679.25 684.75 685.1       Un-used
10 48 687.25 692.75 693.1 Waimea Rd V   Mainland TV - M9 (City)
  49 695.25 700.75 701.1       Un-used
  50 703.25 708.75 709.1        
9 51 711.25 716.75 717.1 Kaka Hill H   Prime
  52 719.25 724.75 725.1        
  53 727.25 732.75 733.1       TV3 - Linking feed
  54 735.25 740.75 741.1        
  55 743.25 748.75 749.1       Un-used owned by TAB
  56 751.25 756.75 757.1        
11 57 759.25 764.75 765.1 Mt Campbell V   TAB
  58 767.25 772.75 773.1        
9 59 775.25 780.75 781.1 Mt Campbell V   Prime
  60 783.25 788.75 789.1        
4 61 791.25 796.75 797.1 Observatory Hill H   Mainland TV - M4 (Local)
  62 799.25 804.75 805.1        
  63 807.25 812.75 813.1       Un-used
Mainland TV has rebranded its channels with numbers to make selection easier     - Channel ideal to tune DVD's , VCR, or Sat receivers
TV buttons are as many households use already  - The Un-used channels are ideal for VCR's, Games or Sky    -
Channel 7 which broadcasts in other areas of NZ is also operated by Mainland TV from its Nelson studio
A copy of this information is held on our website at www.7-media.net (see recommended chart above)
7-media.net Group
Radio Stations in Nelson as at 1-Jan-09
Actual stations Canwest 6 stations
Broadcast by Mainland from its transmission sites
* = repeater est eirp db
mhz Station Name   Location       Status
88.1 The SHED FM 1 Observatory Hill Nelson   -3   commercial
88.4 Mainland FM - VOA 3 Observatory Hill Nelson   -3   commercial
88.7 Calvary Nelson 4 Observatory Hill Nelson   -3   christian
89.0 Edge 5 Grampians   37   commercial
89.8 Classic Hits 6 Grampians   35   commercial
90.4 Classic Hits * Mt Campbell   32   commercial
90.6 Hauraki 20 Grampians   35   commercial
91.4 Concert FM 7 Grampians   36    
92.0 More FM 93 20 Mt Campbell   32   commercial
92.5 Rhema - Murchison * Mt Murchison   29    
93.0 More FM 93 8 Grampians   37   commercial
93.8 Life FM 4 Observatory Hill Nelson   32   christian
94.1 MORE FM - Mt Murchison * Mt Murchison   29   commercial
94.6 The Rock 9 Grampians   37   commercial
95.4 Fresh-Tasman Broadcasters 10 Fringed Hill   20   Access
96.2 Radio LIVE 11 Grampians   32   commercial
97.0 ZM FM 12 Grampians   32   commercial
97.8 The Breeze 19 Grampians        
98.6 Solid Gold 13 Grampians   35   commercial
99.4 Fresh-Tasman Broadcasters * Mt Campbell   31   Access
100.0 Polytech 14 Polytech   15    
100.5              
101.0 National Program 18 Grampians   22    
101.8              
102.4              
103.0              
103.6            
104.4              
105.0              
106.7 Calvary Chapel FM * Takaka Hill   -3   christian
               
107.0 Mainland FM - VOA * Takaka Hill   -3   commercial
93.8 Life FM   Takaka Hill   16   christian
107.3 The SHED * Takaka Hill   -3   commercial
               
107.5 Life FM 15 Takaka Hill   -3   christian
107.7 Overcomer FM 16 Observatory Hill Nelson   -3   christian
           
  5 - AM stations - 990 Fifeshire, 801 Rhema, 571 Radio sport, 1341 RNZ,  1116 National
over 23 radio stations in Nelson
Calculation chart
DB watts
-9 0.125  
-6 0.250  
-3 0.500  
0 1  
3 2  
6 4  
9 8  
12 16  
15 32  
18 64  
21 128  
24 256  
27 512  
30 1,024  
33 2,048  
36 4,096  
39 8,192  
42 16,384  
45 32,768  
48 65,536  
51 131,072  
54 262,144  
57 524,288  
60 1,048,576  
63 2,097,152  
66 4,194,304