ZIP 49820 46.1901° N  85.6542° W

TV Channels in Curtis, MI

ZIP Code: 49820 • Coordinates: 46.1901°N, 85.6542°W

Channels available
2 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-79 dBm · WGTQ
Reliability
7 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 233° SW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 1 dB
§ 01

Major Network Coverage

2 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
WGTQ
Ch. 08-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Charge! Ch. 08-3
ROAR Ch. 08-4
NBC
Not Available
CBS
Not Available
FOX
Not Available
PBS
Not Available
CW
Not Available
MyN
WJMN-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 720p
-80 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 03-1
CW+ Ch. 03-2
ION
Not Available
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
§ 02

Coverage Map

Select a network to see coverage area and towers near Curtis, MI.
Loading map...
Select Network
Showing ABC coverage and towers
Signal strength · dBm
>-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
§ 03

Top 5 Strongest Signals

Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WGTQ
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI
08-1 720p
ABCCharge!ROAR
-79 dBm Poor 97° E
#2
WJMN-TV
ESCANABA, MI
03-1 720p
ABCMyNCW+
-80 dBm Poor 267° W
#3
WJMN-TV
ESCANABA, MI
03-1 720p
ABCMyNCW+
-80 dBm Poor 267° W
#4
W27DQ-D
ELMHURST, MI
16-2 480i (w)
Camera(s)Catchy ComedyHeroes & Icons +3
-95 dBm No Signal 148° SSE
#5
W31FA-D
ELMHURST, MI
19-1 1080i
Camera(s)
-96 dBm No Signal 148° SSE
§ 04

Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
7 / 10

Signal varies 1 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 233° · SW · Spread 137°

Towers spread 137° - rotator recommended

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 1 dB
§ 05

About TV Reception in Curtis

Curtis, Michigan (49820) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WGTQ at -79 dBm, rated as "Poor" 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