TV Channels in Brayton, IA
ZIP Code: 50042 • Coordinates: 41.5337°N, 94.9053°W
Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-72 dBm · KHIN
Reliability
7 / 10
Recommended antenna
Omnidirectional
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 4 dB
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9 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
WOI-DT
Ch. 05-1 · 720p
-76 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 05-3
Confess Ch. 05-6
The Nest Ch. 05-4
True Crime Network Ch. 05-2
NBC
WOWT
Ch. 06-1 · 1080i
-77 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
ION Ch. 06-4
365BLK Ch. 06-6
COZI TV Ch. 06-2
Heroes & Icons Ch. 06-3
Outlaw Ch. 06-7
Start TV Ch. 06-5
CBS
KMTV-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-80 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 03-5
Grit Ch. 03-2
Laff Ch. 03-3
ION Mystery Ch. 03-4
The Nest Ch. 15-2
FOX
KDSM-TV
Ch. 17-1 · 720p
-85 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 13-1
Antenna TV Ch. 13-3
Court TV Ch. 13-4
Rewind TV Ch. 13-2
PBS
KHIN
Ch. 36-1 · 1080i
-72 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Audio Ch. 36-99
Create Ch. 36-4
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 36-2
World Channel Ch. 36-3
CW
KCWI-TV
Ch. 23-1 · 720p
-84 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Dabl Ch. 05-10
GET Ch. 23-5
Quest Ch. 23-2
Quest Ch. 23-4
MyN
KCCI
Ch. 08-1 · 1080i
-82 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 08-1
Heroes & Icons Ch. 08-3
Me-TV Ch. 08-2
Nosey Ch. 08-5
ROAR Ch. 17-4
Story Television Ch. 08-4
ION
WOWT
Ch. 06-1 · 1080i
-77 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 06-1
365BLK Ch. 06-6
COZI TV Ch. 06-2
Heroes & Icons Ch. 06-3
Outlaw Ch. 06-7
Start TV Ch. 06-5
Telemundo
KOHA-LD
Ch. 27-1 · 720p
-96 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Audio Ch. 27-4
Daystar Ch. 27-3
News Channel Nebraska Ch. 27-2
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 | KHIN RED OAK, IA | 36-1 1080i | PBSAudioCreate +2 | -72 dBm | Fair | 234° SW |
| #2 | WOI-DT AMES, IA | 05-1 720p | ABCGritConfess +2 | -76 dBm | Poor | 74° ENE |
| #3 | WOWT OMAHA, NE | 06-1 1080i | NBCION365BLK +4 | -77 dBm | Poor | 256° WSW |
| #4 | WOWT OMAHA, NE | 06-1 1080i | NBCION365BLK +4 | -77 dBm | Poor | 256° WSW |
| #5 | KETV OMAHA, NE | 07-1 1080i | ABCCharge!GET +4 | -78 dBm | Poor | 255° WSW |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
7 / 10
Signal varies 0 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Omnidirectional Antenna
Towers in all directions (172°)
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Brayton
Brayton, Iowa (50042) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KHIN at -72 dBm, rated as "Fair" 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