TV Channels in Ada, MI
ZIP Code: 49301 • Coordinates: 42.9734°N, 85.4770°W
Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-33 dBm · WGVU-TV
Recommended antenna
Directional 224° SW
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
WZZM
Ch. 13-1 · 720p
-47 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 13-5
Outlaw Ch. 13-6
QVC Ch. 13-7
Quest Ch. 13-4
Start TV Ch. 13-9
True Crime Network Ch. 13-3
Weather Ch. 13-2
NBC
WOOD-TV
Ch. 08-1 · 1080i
-35 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
MyN Ch. 15-1
Defy TV Ch. 08-3
Rewind TV Ch. 08-2
CBS
WWMT
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-40 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CHSN Ch. 03-4
Comet TV Ch. 15-3
Independent Ch. 03-2
ROAR Ch. 03-3
FOX
WXMI
Ch. 17-1 · 720p
-37 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 17-2
Bounce TV Ch. 17-3
GET Ch. 17-5
ION Plus Ch. 17-4
QVC Ch. 17-6
The Nest Ch. 15-2
PBS
WGVU-TV
Ch. 35-1 · 1080i
-33 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 35-3
Guide Ch. 35-6
Michigan Learning Ch. 35-5
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 35-2
World Channel Ch. 35-4
CW
WOTV
Ch. 41-1 · 720p
-65 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 41-1
Charge! Ch. 41-3
Shop LC Ch. 41-4
MyN
WOOD-TV
Ch. 08-1 · 1080i
-35 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 08-1
Defy TV Ch. 08-3
Rewind TV Ch. 08-2
ION
WILX-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-57 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 10-1
365BLK Ch. 10-5
Heroes & Icons Ch. 10-3
Me-TV Ch. 10-2
Outlaw Ch. 10-7
True Crime Network Ch. 10-6
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
· map shows full variation Top 5 Strongest Signals
| Rank | Station | Channel | Networks | Signal | Quality | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | WGVU-TV GRAND RAPIDS, MI | 35-1 1080i | PBSCreateGuide +3 | -33 dBm | Excellent | 268° W |
| #2 | WTLJ MUSKEGON, MI | 54-08 480i | BUZZRDablHealing Streams TV +8 | -33 dBm | Excellent | 267° W |
| #3 | WOOD-TV GRAND RAPIDS, MI | 08-1 1080i | NBCMyNDefy TV +1 | -35 dBm | Excellent | 185° S |
| #4 | WOOD-TV GRAND RAPIDS, MI | 08-1 1080i | NBCMyNDefy TV +1 | -35 dBm | Excellent | 185° S |
| #5 | WXMI GRAND RAPIDS, MI | 17-1 720p | FOXAntenna TVBounce TV +4 | -37 dBm | Excellent | 188° S |
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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 8 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.
Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Towers clustered within 44°
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Ada
Ada, Michigan (49301) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WGVU-TV at -33 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