TV Channels in Trail, MN
ZIP Code: 56684 • Coordinates: 47.8702°N, 95.6994°W
Channels available
7 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-46 dBm · KCGE-DT
Reliability
10 / 10
Recommended antenna
Omnidirectional
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 5 dB
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7 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
K28DD-D
Ch. 42-1 · 720p
-89 dBm
NBC
K20MN-D
Ch. 11-2 · 1080i
-92 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 11-2
MyN Ch. 11-3
CBS
K20MN-D
Ch. 11-2 · 1080i
-92 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 11-1
MyN Ch. 11-3
FOX
KBRR
Ch. 10-1 · 720p
-51 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 10-2
PBS
KCGE-DT
Ch. 16-1 · 1080i
-46 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 16-2
MN Channel Ch. 16-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 16-4
World Channel Ch. 16-2
CW
Not Available
MyN
K20MN-D
Ch. 11-2 · 1080i
-92 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 11-2
NBC Ch. 11-1
ION
K24MM-D
Ch. 13-1 · 720p
-93 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 13-1
Grit Ch. 13-5
ION Mystery Ch. 13-6
ION Plus Ch. 13-4
Me-TV Ch. 13-2
Telemundo
Not Available
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 | KCGE-DT CROOKSTON, MN | 16-1 1080i | PBSCreateMN Channel +2 | -46 dBm | Excellent | 280° W |
| #2 | KBRR THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN | 10-1 720p | FOXAntenna TV | -51 dBm | Good | 280° W |
| #3 | KGFE GRAND FORKS, ND | 02-3 1080i | MN Channel | -55 dBm | Good | 280° W |
| #4 | K18NT-D GRAND FORKS, ND | 17-1 480i | 3ABN3ABN Dare to Dream3ABN Latino +4 | -71 dBm | Fair | 277° W |
| #5 | KAWE BEMIDJI, MN | 09-1 720p | PBSCreateFirst Nations Experience +3 | -72 dBm | Fair | 101° E |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
10 / 10
Signal varies 1 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Omnidirectional Antenna
Towers in all directions (179°)
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Trail
Trail, Minnesota (56684) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KCGE-DT at -46 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