ZIP 26662 38.2580° N  80.7721° W

TV Channels in Canvas, WV

ZIP Code: 26662 • Coordinates: 38.2580°N, 80.7721°W

Channels available
6 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-48 dBm · WVAH-TV
Reliability
8 / 10
Signal varies 9 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 270° W
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 1 dB
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Major Network Coverage

6 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
WCHS-TV
Ch. 08-1 · 720p
-49 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 08-2
Antenna TV Ch. 08-3
True Crime Network Ch. 03-5
NBC
WVVA
Ch. 06-1 · 1080i
-81 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 06-4
365BLK Ch. 06-6
CW+ Ch. 06-2
Me-TV Ch. 06-3
Start TV Ch. 06-5
CBS
WVNS-TV
Ch. 59-1 · 1080i
-84 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 59-2
MyN Ch. 59-2
FOX
WCHS-TV
Ch. 08-1 · 720p
-49 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 08-1
Antenna TV Ch. 08-3
True Crime Network Ch. 03-5
PBS
WSWP-TV
Ch. 09-1 · 1080i
-76 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
PBS Encore Ch. 09-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 09-3
World Channel Ch. 09-2
CW
Not Available
MyN
WVAH-TV
Ch. 03-2 · 480i (w)
-48 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
Catchy Comedy Ch. 11-1
Charge! Ch. 11-4
Comet TV Ch. 11-3
Me-TV Ch. 03-2
Outlaw Ch. 03-3
ROAR Ch. 11-5
The Nest Ch. 11-2
ION
Not Available
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Coverage Map

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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
WVAH-TV
CHARLESTON, WV
 03-2 480i (w)
MyNCatchy ComedyCharge! +5
-48 dBm Excellent 280° W
#2
WCHS-TV
CHARLESTON, WV
 08-1 720p
ABCFOXAntenna TV +1
-49 dBm Excellent 280° W
#3
WCHS-TV
CHARLESTON, WV
 08-1 720p
ABCFOXAntenna TV +1
-49 dBm Excellent 280° W
#4
WOAY-TV
OAK HILL, WV
 04-1 720p
ABCDabl
-52 dBm Good 225° SW
#5
WSWP-TV
GRANDVIEW, WV
 09-1 1080i
PBSPBS EncorePBS Kids 24/7 +1
-76 dBm Poor 205° SSW
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
8 / 10

Signal varies 9 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.

Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Point 270° · W · Spread 65°

Towers within 65° arc

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 1 dB
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About TV Reception in Canvas

Canvas, West Virginia (26662) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WVAH-TV at -48 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