ZIP 52231 41.3588° N  92.0586° W

TV Channels in Harper, IA

ZIP Code: 52231 • Coordinates: 41.3588°N, 92.0586°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-67 dBm · KYOU-TV
Reliability
8 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 128° SE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 dB
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Major Network Coverage

8 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
KCRG-TV
Ch. 09-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 09-3
MyN Ch. 09-2
NBC
KYOU-TV
Ch. 15-1 · 720p
-67 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 15-1
Grit Ch. 15-5
365BLK Ch. 15-3
CW+ Ch. 15-4
True Crime Network Ch. 15-6
CBS
KGAN
Ch. 02-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 02-2
Quest Ch. 02-3
FOX
KYOU-TV
Ch. 15-1 · 720p
-67 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 15-2
Grit Ch. 15-5
365BLK Ch. 15-3
CW+ Ch. 15-4
True Crime Network Ch. 15-6
PBS
KIIN
Ch. 12-01 · 1080i
-79 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Audio Ch. 12-99
Create Ch. 12-04
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 12-02
World Channel Ch. 12-03
CW
KCRG-TV
Ch. 09-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 09-1
MyN Ch. 09-2
MyN
KCRG-TV
Ch. 09-1 · 720p
-79 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 09-1
CW Ch. 09-3
ION
KPXR-TV
Ch. 48-2 · 480i (w)
-84 dBm
+ 8 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 48-2
Laff Ch. 48-4
Bounce TV Ch. 48-3
Busted Ch. 48-6
Game Show Central Ch. 48-7
HSN Ch. 48-8
ION Plus Ch. 48-5
QVC Ch. 48-9
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
KYOU-TV
OTTUMWA, IA
 15-1 720p
FOXNBCGrit +3
-67 dBm Fair 154° SSE
#2
KYOU-TV
OTTUMWA, IA
 15-1 720p
FOXNBCGrit +3
-67 dBm Fair 154° SSE
#3
KWKB
IOWA CITY, IA
 20-08 480i
Biz TVCHSNGET +8
-75 dBm Poor 55° NE
#4
KFXA
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
 28-2 480i (w)
Charge!Comet TVDabl +2
-76 dBm Poor 358° N
#5
KIIN
IOWA CITY, IA
 12-01 1080i
PBSAudioCreate +2
-79 dBm Poor 56° NE
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
8 / 10

Signal varies 2 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 128° · SE · Spread 130°

Towers spread 130° - rotator recommended

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 0 dB
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About TV Reception in Harper

Harper, Iowa (52231) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KYOU-TV at -67 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