ZIP 05866 44.6407° N  72.1109° W

TV Channels in Sheffield, VT

ZIP Code: 05866 • Coordinates: 44.6407°N, 72.1109°W

Channels available
7 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-70 dBm · WLED-TV
Reliability
4 / 10
Signal varies 18 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Rotator 209° SSW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 3 dB
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Major Network Coverage

7 of 10 networks reach this ZIP

Signal values are sampled near the ZIP centroid. Reception at your specific address can vary, especially in hilly areas — check the coverage map for your block.

ABC
WVNY
Ch. 22-1 · 720p
-82 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 22-3
Laff Ch. 22-2
Quest Ch. 22-4
NBC
WPTZ
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-73 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 31-1
ION Plus Ch. 05-4
Me-TV Ch. 05-3
QVC Ch. 05-5
Story Television Ch. 05-2
CBS
WCAX-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-76 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
ION Ch. 03-5
Heroes & Icons Ch. 03-3
Movies! Ch. 03-2
News Ch. 03-6
Shop LC Ch. 03-7
Start TV Ch. 03-4
FOX
WFFF-TV
Ch. 44-1 · 720p
-86 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 44-4
Bounce TV Ch. 44-3
ION Mystery Ch. 44-2
PBS
WLED-TV
Ch. 11-1 · 720p
-70 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 11-4
PBS Encore Ch. 11-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 11-5
World Channel Ch. 11-3
CW
WPTZ
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-73 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 05-1
ION Plus Ch. 05-4
Me-TV Ch. 05-3
QVC Ch. 05-5
Story Television Ch. 05-2
MyN
Not Available
ION
WCAX-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-76 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 03-1
Heroes & Icons Ch. 03-3
Movies! Ch. 03-2
News Ch. 03-6
Shop LC Ch. 03-7
Start TV Ch. 03-4
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Coverage Map

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Showing ABC coverage and towers
Signal strength · dBm
>-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Top 5 Strongest Signals

Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid · map shows full variation
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WLED-TV
LITTLETON, NH
 11-1 720p
PBSCreatePBS Encore +2
-70 dBm Fair 137° SE
#2
WPTZ
PLATTSBURGH, NY
 05-1 1080i
NBCCWION Plus +3
-73 dBm Fair 257° WSW
#3
WPTZ
PLATTSBURGH, NY
 05-1 1080i
NBCCWION Plus +3
-73 dBm Fair 257° WSW
#4
WNNE
 14 Other -73 dBm Fair 257° WSW
#5
WVTB
ST. JOHNSBURY, VT
 20-1 1080i
PBSCreatePBS Encore +2
-74 dBm Fair 114° ESE
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
4 / 10

Signal varies 18 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 209° · SSW · Spread 95°

Towers spread 95° - rotator recommended

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 3 dB
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About TV Reception in Sheffield

Sheffield, Vermont (05866) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WLED-TV at -70 dBm, rated as "Fair" quality.

For best reception, we recommend using an outdoor antenna mounted as high as possible. Indoor antennas may work for "Excellent" and "Good" rated signals.

Signal Quality Guide

  • Excellent −50 dBm and stronger Indoor antenna should work
  • Good −65 to −50 dBm Indoor antenna in good conditions
  • Fair −75 to −65 dBm Outdoor antenna recommended
  • Poor −85 to −75 dBm High-gain outdoor antenna required
  • No Signal below −85 dBm Below ATSC threshold — reception unlikely