BRF1
BRF1 is the first national radio station for the German community of Belgium, owned by Belgischer Rundfunk.
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Broadcast area | Belgium |
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Frequency | Lüttich 88.5 MHz 50 kW Amel 94.9 MHz 5 kW |
Slogan | aktuelle Hits |
Programming | |
Language(s) | German |
Format | Generalist |
Ownership | |
Owner | Belgischer Rundfunk |
BRF2, BRF-DLF | |
History | |
Former call signs | BRF |
Links | |
Website | http://1.brf.be/ |
Location
BRF has three sites, its headquarters in the town of Eupen and studios in Brussels and Saint Vith.
History
BRF1 was created in 2001,[1] after it was decided to split the BRF Radio into BRF1 for pop and rock music while BRF2 caters for traditional and folk music, along with the creation of joint venture between BRF and Deutschlandfunk namely BRF-DLF in Brussels.
Reception
BRF1 can be received via FM radio, DAB radio, Cable and xDSL providers and online
FM reception
Region | Town | Frequency in MHz |
---|---|---|
German Community | Lontzen & Welkenraedt | 89.0 |
German Community | Eupen | 94.9 |
German Community | Recht | 94.9 |
German Community | Aubel | 92.2 |
Wallonia Region | Liege | 88.5 |
Wallonia Region | Namur | 97.7 |
Brussels Region | Brussels | 95.2 |
DAB reception[2][3]
Region | Multiplex name | Site(s) | Block | Frequency in MHz | Standard | Audio type | Bitrate | MOT |
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Brussels | Bruxelles 2 | Brussels Finance Tower (4.6 kW) | 6D | 187.072 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Flemish Brabant | Bruxelles 2 | Sint-Pieters-Leeuw (1.3 kW) | 6D | 187.072 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Hainaut | Bruxelles 2 | Ronquières (1.3 kW) | 6D | 187.072 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Brabant Wallon | Bruxelles 2 | Wavre (1.7 kW) | 6D | 187.072 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Liège 2 | Avernas (1.8 kW) | 6B | 183.648 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Liège 2 | Bol d'Air (3.5 kW) | 6B | 183.648 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Liège 2 | Malmédy Bernister (1.2 kW) | 6B | 183.648 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Liège 2 | Spa Spaloumont (1.6 kW) | 6B | 183.648 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Liège 2 | Verviers Diston (1 kW) | 6B | 183.648 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Liège 2 | Vielsalm Fracture (1.3 kW) | 6B | 183.648 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Namur & Luxembourg 2 | Bouillon (1.1 kW) | 6C | 185.360 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Namur & Luxembourg 2 | Couvin (2.7 kW) | 6C | 185.360 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Namur & Luxembourg 2 | La Roche-en-Ardennes (2.7 kW) | 6C | 185.360 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Namur & Luxembourg 2 | Léglise Anlier (4.8 kW) | 6C | 185.360 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Namur & Luxembourg 2 | Marche Aye (2.7 kW) | 6C | 185.360 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Namur & Luxembourg 2 | Namur Centre (1.6 kW) | 6C | 185.360 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
Wallonia | Namur & Luxembourg 2 | Profondeville (3.1 kW) | 6C | 185.360 | DAB+ | Stereo | 48 kbps | Yes |
DVB-T as an Audio only service [4]
Region | Target Area | Site | Frequency in MHz | UHF Channel | Polarisation |
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Brussels Region | Brussels | Finance Tower | 754 | 56 | V |
Brabant | Wavre | Industrial Zone | 754 | 56 | H |
Occidental Hainaut | Tournai | Froidmont, Marquain | 754 | 56 | V |
Oriental Hainaut | Anderlues | Mont-Sainte-Geneviève | 754 | 56 | H |
Namur Province | Profondeville | Godinne (7 Meuses) | 754 | 56 | H |
Namur Town | Namur | Production site of the RTBF | 754 | 56 | H |
Liège | Liège | Noncelles (Bol d'Air) | 666 | 45 | H |
Luxembourg Region | Léglise | Vlessart | 762 | 57 | H |
La Riche-en-Ardenne | La Roche | Nord | 762 | 57 | H |
Famenne | Marche | Ayve, Marloie | 762 | 57 | H |
Couvin | Couvin | Petigny | 698 | 49 | H |
Malmedy and Stavelot | Malmedy | Bernister | 642 | 42 | H |
Cable and xDSL Providers
Region | Provider | Technology | Channel number |
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Brussels | Proximus | xDSL | 840 |
Flanders | Proximus | xDSL | 840 |
Wallonia | Proximus | xDSL | 840 |
Brussels | VOO | DVB-C | 425[5] |
Wallonia | VOO | DVB-C | 425[5] |
Brussels | Orange | DVB-C | 901[6][7] |
Flanders | Orange | DVB-C | 901[8][9] |
Wallonia | Orange | DVB-C | 901[10][11] |
Brussels | Telenet | DVB-C | 915 |
Flanders | Telenet | DVB-C | 935[12] |
Wallonia | Telenet | DVB-C | 935[13] |
Brussels[14][15] | SFR | DVB-C | [16] |
Flanders[14] | SFR | DVB-C | [17] |
Hainaut[15] | SFR | DVB-C | [18] |
See also
List of Radio stations in Belgium List of radio stations in Belgium
References
- "History of BRF" (in German). Retrieved 2016-05-07.
- "DAB Ensembles Worldwide | Belgium". wohnort.org. Retrieved 2019-12-31.
- "Radiodigi". Retrieved 2019-12-31.
- "PDF of active Antenna sites of the RTBF" (PDF) (in French). Retrieved 2016-05-07.
- "Numérotation numérique" (PDF) (in French).
- "PDF of Channels of Orange via Telenet in Dutch" (PDF) (in French). Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- "PDF of Channels of Orange via Telenet in French" (PDF) (in French). Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- "PDF of Channels of Orange.be via Telenet in Dutch" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- "PDF of Channels of Orange.be via Telenet in French" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- "PDF of Channels of Orange via VOO in Dutch" (PDF) (in French). Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- "PDF of Channels of Orange via VOO in French" (PDF) (in French). Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- "PDF of Channels of Telenet" (PDF) (in Dutch). Retrieved 2016-05-07.
- Only available in the following Commune/Geemente; 7780 - Comines
- "Dekkingsgebied - SFR België". www.sfr.be. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
- "Eligibilité - SFR Belgique - Internet Très Haut Débit 200 Mégas". www.sfr.be. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
- Only available in the following Commune/Geemente 1000 - Bruxelles Ville 1020 - Laeken 1070 - Anderlecht 1080 - Molenbeek-Saint-Jean 1120 - Neder-over-Heembeek 1130 - Haren 1170 - Watermael-Boitsfort 1200 - Woluwe-Saint-Lambert 1210 - Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
- Only in the following Commune/Gemeente 1620 - Drogenbos 1780 - Wemmel
- Only available in the following Communes/Gemeente 5660 - Aublain 5660 - Bruly 5660 - Bruly-de-Pesche 5660 - Cul-des-Sarts 5660 - Dailly 5660 - Gonrieux 5660 - Pesche 5660 - Petite-Chapelle 5660 - Presgaux 6440 - Boussu-Lez-Walcourt 6440 - Froidchapelle 6440 - Vergnies 6441 - Erpion 6460 - Bailièvre 6460 - Chimay 6460 - Robechies 6460 - Saint-Rémy 6460 - Salles 6460 - Villers-la-Tour 6461 - Virelles 6462 - Vaulx 6463 - Lompret 6464 - Baileux 6464 - Bourlers 6464 - Forges 6464 - L’Escaillerie 6464 - Riezes 6470 - Grandrieu 6470 - Montbliart 6470 - Rance 6470 - Sautin 6470 - Sivry 6470 - Sivry-Rance 6500 - Barbençon 6500 - Beaumont 6500 - Leugnies 6500 - Leval-Chaudeville 6500 - Renlies 6500 - Solre-Saint-Géry 6500 - Thirimont 6511 - Stree 6560 - Bersillies-L’Abbaye 6560 - Erquelinnes 6560 - Grand-Reng 6560 - Hantes-Wiheries 6560 - Montignies-Saint-Christophe 6560 - Solre-sur-Sambre 6590 - Momignies 6591 - Macon 6592 - Monceau-Imbrechies 6593 - Macquenoise 6594 - Beauwelz 6596 - Forge-Philippe 6596 - Seloignes