DVB-T Channels in Luxembourg
Luxembourg's terrestrial digital TV (DVB-T) network carries a mix of Luxembourgish, French, German, and international channels via three multiplexes (MFN1, MFN3, MFN6). Note: DVB-T is being phased out in favor of DVB-T2/HEVC and streaming; check current status.
Channel Table (Historical/Reference Configuration)
| UHF Channel | Frequency (MHz) | Multiplex | Key Programs |
| 23 | 498 | MFN6 | RTL Télé Lëtzebuerg, RTL Zwee, RTL 4, RTL 5, SIX, ProSieben, Sat.1, Kabel eins, N-TV, ServusTV |
| 32 | 562 | MFN3 | France 2, France 3, France 5, France Ô, France 24, Arte, TV5 Monde, Euronews, Rai 1, Rai 2 |
| 50 | 706 | MFN1 | RTL Télé Lëtzebuerg, RTL Zwee, RTL 4, RTL 5, SIX, ProSieben, Sat.1, Kabel eins, N-TV, ServusTV |
| 55 | 746 | MFN3 | France 2, France 3, France 5, France Ô, France 24, Arte, TV5 Monde, Euronews, Rai 1, Rai 2 |
| 58 | 778 | MFN2 | Das Erste, ZDF, WDR Köln, SWR RP, hr-fernsehen, BR Süd, KiKa, Phoenix, ARD-alpha |
Multiplex Operators
- MFN1 / MFN6: RTL Group (Luxembourgish/German commercial)
- MFN3: French/Italian public (France Télévisions, RAI, Arte)
- MFN2: German public (ARD/ZDF/regional)
Current Status (2024)
- Luxembourg completed DVB-T2/HEVC transition (2021–2022)
- Old DVB-T MPEG-2 signals switched off
- Requires DVB-T2 compatible tuner (TV or set-top box)
- Channel lineup similar but more efficient (more HD, potential 4K)
- Many households migrated to IPTV (POST, Eltrona), satellite (Astra 19.2°E), or streaming
Reception Tips
- Outdoor antenna (UHF, horizontal polarization) recommended
- Channel scan: "Auto-tune" / "Digital search" in TV menu
- Signal strength varies by commune; Dudelange, Luxembourg City, Ettelbrück main transmitters
- Check ILR (Institut Luxembourgeois de Régulation) for current frequency plan