TV Channels in Mccoole, MD
ZIP Code: 21562 • Coordinates: 39.5139°N, 79.0394°W
Channels available
6 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-64 dBm · W02DA-D
Reliability
8 / 10
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 277° W
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 3 dB
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6 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
WTAE-TV
Ch. 04-1 · 1080i
-71 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
COZI TV Ch. 04-2
Comet TV Ch. 22-3
Story Television Ch. 04-3
The Nest Ch. 22-2
True Crime Network Ch. 22-4
NBC
WBOY-TV
Ch. 12-2 · 720p
-74 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 12-2
Laff Ch. 12-4
ION Mystery Ch. 12-3
CBS
WDTV
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-69 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Heroes & Icons Ch. 05-3
Me-TV Ch. 05-2
Outlaw Ch. 05-4
FOX
WVFX
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-70 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 10-5
CW+ Ch. 10-2
Oxygen Ch. 10-6
Start TV Ch. 10-3
PBS
WGPT
Ch. 36-1 · 1080i
-73 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 36-2
NHK World Ch. 36-4
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 36-3
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
ION
WWPX-TV
Ch. 60-3 · 480i (w)
-81 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 60-3
Laff Ch. 60-4
Bounce TV Ch. 60-2
Busted Ch. 60-6
Game Show Central Ch. 60-7
HSN2 Ch. 60-8
ION Plus Ch. 60-5
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 | W02DA-D | 2 | Other | -64 dBm | Good | 278° W |
| #2 | W03CB-D | 3 | Other | -67 dBm | Fair | 278° W |
| #3 | WDTV WESTON, WV | 05-1 1080i | CBSHeroes & IconsMe-TV +1 | -69 dBm | Fair | 258° WSW |
| #4 | WVFX CLARKSBURG, WV | 10-1 1080i | FOXGritCW+ +2 | -70 dBm | Fair | 258° WSW |
| #5 | WTAE-TV PITTSBURGH, PA | 04-1 1080i | ABCCOZI TVComet TV +3 | -71 dBm | Fair | 323° NW |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
8 / 10
Signal varies 2 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Towers within 46° arc
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Mccoole
Mccoole, Maryland (21562) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from W02DA-D at -64 dBm, rated as "Good" 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