TV Channels in Central Square, NY
ZIP Code: 13036 • Coordinates: 43.3235°N, 76.1890°W
Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-41 dBm · WVOA-LD
Reliability
10 / 10
Recommended antenna
Directional 176° S
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 dB
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8 of 10 networks reach this ZIP Major Network Coverage
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
WHAM-TV
Ch. 13-1 · 720p
-66 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 31-2
CW Ch. 13-2
Charge! Ch. 13-3
Comet TV Ch. 31-3
The Nest Ch. 13-4
NBC
WTKJ-LD
Ch. 45-1 · 1080i
-67 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 45-2
Court TV Ch. 45-6
Grit Ch. 45-4
ION Ch. 45-3
Bounce TV Ch. 45-5
SonLife Ch. 45-8
CBS
WROC-TV
Ch. 08-1 · 1080i
-65 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 31-1
Grit Ch. 08-3
Bounce TV Ch. 08-2
ION Mystery Ch. 08-4
FOX
WUHF
Ch. 08-1 · 1080i
-65 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 08-1
Grit Ch. 08-3
Bounce TV Ch. 08-2
ION Mystery Ch. 08-4
PBS
WXXI-TV
Ch. 21-1 · 1080i
-70 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Audio Ch. nan
Create Ch. 21-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 21-4
ROAR Ch. 31-4
World Channel Ch. 21-2
CW
WHAM-TV
Ch. 13-1 · 720p
-66 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 13-1
Antenna TV Ch. 31-2
Charge! Ch. 13-3
Comet TV Ch. 31-3
The Nest Ch. 13-4
MyN
WSYT
Ch. 68-1 · 720p
-73 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 68-1
COZI TV Ch. 68-2
Dabl Ch. 43-2
ION
WTKJ-LD
Ch. 45-1 · 1080i
-67 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 45-1
Antenna TV Ch. 45-2
Court TV Ch. 45-6
Grit Ch. 45-4
Bounce TV Ch. 45-5
SonLife Ch. 45-8
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Signal strength · dBm >-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid
Top 5 Strongest Signals
| Rank | Station | Channel | Networks | Signal | Quality | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | WVOA-LD | 6 | Other | -41 dBm | Excellent | 176° S |
| #2 | WVOA-LD | 6 | Other | -41 dBm | Excellent | 176° S |
| #3 | WBLZ-LD SYRACUSE, NY | 49-2 480i (w) | Action ChannelHeartlandNostalgia Network +1 | -49 dBm | Excellent | 176° S |
| #4 | WMJQ-CD SYRACUSE, NY | 40-2 480i (w) | BUZZRGETMe-TV +2 | -49 dBm | Excellent | 176° S |
| #5 | WBLZ-LD SYRACUSE, NY | 49-2 480i (w) | Action ChannelHeartlandNostalgia Network +1 | -50 dBm | Good | 176° S |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
10 / 10
Signal varies 2 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Towers clustered within 0°
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Central Square
Central Square, New York (13036) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WVOA-LD at -41 dBm, rated as "Excellent" 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