ZIP 54542 45.9226° N  88.7453° W

TV Channels in Alvin, WI

ZIP Code: 54542 • Coordinates: 45.9226°N, 88.7453°W

Channels available
6 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-36 dBm · WJFW-TV
Reliability
9 / 10
Signal varies 6 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Rotator 195° SSW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 12 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
-59 dBm
NBC
WJFW-TV
Ch. 12-1 · 1080i
-36 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
-61 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
-48 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
-49 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
-61 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 · map shows full variation
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WJFW-TV
RHINELANDER, WI
 12-1 1080i
NBCAntenna TVCOZI TV +3
-36 dBm Excellent 232° SW
#2
WLUC-TV
MARQUETTE, MI
 06-2 720p
FOXNBCGrit +2
-48 dBm Excellent 56° NE
#3
WLUC-TV
MARQUETTE, MI
 06-2 720p
FOXNBCGrit +2
-48 dBm Excellent 56° NE
#4
WNMU
MARQUETTE, MI
 13-1 1080i
PBSAudioMichigan Learning +2
-49 dBm Excellent 55° NE
#5
W30DZ-D
FENCE, WI
 36-1 1080i
PBSCreatePBS Kids 24/7 +1
-53 dBm Good 130° SE
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
9 / 10

Signal varies 6 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 195° · SSW · Spread 140°

Towers spread 140° - rotator recommended

Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
#1 leads by 12 dB
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About TV Reception in Alvin

Alvin, Wisconsin (54542) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WJFW-TV at -36 dBm, rated as "Excellent" 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