ZIP 47838 38.9618° N  87.3837° W

TV Channels in Carlisle, IN

ZIP Code: 47838 • Coordinates: 38.9618°N, 87.3837°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-31 dBm · WAWV-TV
Reliability
10 / 10
Recommended antenna
Directional 359° N
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 1 dB
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Major Network Coverage

8 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
WAWV-TV
Ch. 38-1 · 720p
-31 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 38-2
Bounce TV Ch. 38-3
Rewind TV Ch. 38-4
NBC
WTWO
Ch. 02-1 · 1080i
-32 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 02-4
Laff Ch. 02-3
CW+ Ch. 02-2
CBS
WTHI-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-35 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 10-2
ION Ch. 10-4
Me-TV Ch. 10-3
Me-TV Toons Ch. 10-5
FOX
WTHI-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-35 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 10-1
ION Ch. 10-4
Me-TV Ch. 10-3
Me-TV Toons Ch. 10-5
PBS
WVUT
Ch. 22-1 · 1080i
-41 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 22-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 22-3
CW
WTVW
Ch. 07-1 · 720p
-47 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ION Ch. 07-4
Bounce TV Ch. 07-2
ION Mystery Ch. 07-3
MyN
Not Available
ION
WTHI-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-35 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 10-1
FOX Ch. 10-2
Me-TV Ch. 10-3
Me-TV Toons Ch. 10-5
Telemundo
WYYW-CD
Ch. 15-1 · 720p
-71 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Retro TV Ch. 15-3
The Family Channel Ch. 15-2
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
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WAWV-TV
TERRE HAUTE, IN
 38-1 720p
ABCGritBounce TV +1
-31 dBm Excellent 359° N
#2
WTWO
TERRE HAUTE, IN
 02-1 1080i
NBCAntenna TVLaff +1
-32 dBm Excellent 359° N
#3
WTHI-TV
TERRE HAUTE, IN
 10-1 1080i
CBSFOXION +2
-35 dBm Excellent 360° N
#4
WTHI-TV
TERRE HAUTE, IN
 10-1 1080i
CBSFOXION +2
-35 dBm Excellent 360° N
#5
WTHI-TV
TERRE HAUTE, IN
 10-1 1080i
CBSFOXION +2
-35 dBm Excellent 360° N
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Reception Analysis

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

Signal varies 2 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Point 359° · N · Spread 1°

Towers clustered within 1°

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

Carlisle, Indiana (47838) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WAWV-TV at -31 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