TV Channels in Elberta, MI
ZIP Code: 49628 • Coordinates: 44.6210°N, 86.2341°W
Channels available
6 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-50 dBm · WCMW
Reliability
9 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 181° S
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 29 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
WGTU
Ch. 29-1 · 720p
-85 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Charge! Ch. 29-3
ROAR Ch. 29-4
NBC
WPBN-TV
Ch. 07-1 · 1080i
-79 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Comet TV Ch. 07-3
The Nest Ch. 07-4
CBS
WWTV
Ch. 09-1 · 1080i
-81 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 09-7
Laff Ch. 09-4
HSN Ch. 09-6
Me-TV Ch. 09-3
QVC Ch. 09-5
FOX
WFQX-TV
Ch. 32-1 · 720p
-84 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 32-4
ION Ch. 32-3
Bounce TV Ch. 32-7
CW+ Ch. 32-2
ION Mystery Ch. 32-5
ION Plus Ch. 32-6
PBS
WCMW
Ch. 21-1 · 1080i
-50 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 21-3
First Nations Experience Ch. 21-5
Michigan Learning Ch. 21-4
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 21-2
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
ION
WFQX-TV
Ch. 32-1 · 720p
-84 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 32-1
Court TV Ch. 32-4
Bounce TV Ch. 32-7
CW+ Ch. 32-2
ION Mystery Ch. 32-5
ION Plus Ch. 32-6
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
Top 5 Strongest Signals
| Rank | Station | Channel | Networks | Signal | Quality | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | WCMW MANISTEE, MI | 21-1 1080i | PBSCreateFirst Nations Experience +2 | -50 dBm | Good | 187° S |
| #2 | WPBN-TV TRAVERSE CITY, MI | 07-1 1080i | NBCComet TVThe Nest | -79 dBm | Poor | 81° E |
| #3 | WCMV CADILLAC, MI | 27-1 1080i | PBSCreateFirst Nations Experience +2 | -80 dBm | Poor | 81° E |
| #4 | WWTV CADILLAC, MI | 09-1 1080i | CBSGritLaff +3 | -81 dBm | Poor | 127° SE |
| #5 | WFQX-TV CADILLAC, MI | 32-1 720p | FOXCourt TVION +4 | -84 dBm | Poor | 127° SE |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
9 / 10
Signal varies 0 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Towers spread 100° - rotator recommended
Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
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About TV Reception in Elberta
Elberta, Michigan (49628) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WCMW at -50 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