ZIP 49935 46.1756° N  88.7522° W

TV Channels in Iron River, MI

ZIP Code: 49935 • Coordinates: 46.1756°N, 88.7522°W

Channels available
6 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-79 dBm · WJFW-TV
Reliability
7 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 98° E
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 3 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
WBUP
Ch. 10-1 · 720p
-82 dBm
NBC
WJFW-TV
Ch. 12-1 · 1080i
-79 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 12-3
COZI TV Ch. 12-2
HSN Ch. 12-4
MovieSphere Gold Ch. 12-6
QVC Ch. 12-5
CBS
WZMQ
Ch. 19-2 · 1080i
-85 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 19-4
ION Ch. 19-7
Heroes & Icons Ch. 19-3
Me-TV Ch. 19-1
Start TV Ch. 19-5
FOX
WLUC-TV
Ch. 06-2 · 720p
-86 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 06-1
Grit Ch. 06-3
Outlaw Ch. 06-4
Oxygen Ch. 06-5
PBS
WNMU
Ch. 13-1 · 1080i
-83 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Audio Ch. 13-7
Michigan Learning Ch. 13-4
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 13-2
PBS West Ch. 13-3
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
ION
WZMQ
Ch. 19-2 · 1080i
-85 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 19-2
Court TV Ch. 19-4
Heroes & Icons Ch. 19-3
Me-TV Ch. 19-1
Start TV Ch. 19-5
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
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WJFW-TV
RHINELANDER, WI
 12-1 1080i
NBCAntenna TVCOZI TV +3
-79 dBm Poor 212° SSW
#2
WBUP
ISHPEMING, MI
 10-1 720p
ABC
-82 dBm Poor 62° ENE
#3
WBKP
CALUMET, MI
 05-1 480i
CW+
-82 dBm Poor 3° N
#4
WNMU
MARQUETTE, MI
 13-1 1080i
PBSAudioMichigan Learning +2
-83 dBm Poor 74° ENE
#5
WYOW
EAGLE RIVER, WI
 34-1 720p
CW+
-84 dBm Poor 221° SW
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Reception Analysis

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

Signal varies 0 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 98° · E · Spread 123°

Towers spread 123° - rotator recommended

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 3 dB
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About TV Reception in Iron River

Iron River, Michigan (49935) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WJFW-TV 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