TV Channels in New Effington, SD
ZIP Code: 57255 • Coordinates: 45.8511°N, 96.9480°W
Channels available
4 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-51 dBm · KWCM-TV
Reliability
9 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 137° SE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 18 dB
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4 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
Not Available
NBC
Not Available
CBS
KDLO-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-70 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
MyN Ch. 03-2
CW+ Ch. 03-4
FOX
KVRR
Ch. 15-1 · 720p
-69 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 15-2
PBS
KWCM-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 720p
-51 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 10-2
First Nations Experience Ch. 10-6
MN Channel Ch. 10-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 10-5
World Channel Ch. 10-4
CW
Not Available
MyN
KDLO-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-70 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 03-1
CW+ Ch. 03-4
ION
Not Available
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 | KWCM-TV APPLETON, MN | 10-1 720p | PBSCreateFirst Nations Experience +3 | -51 dBm | Good | 136° SE |
| #2 | KVRR FARGO, ND | 15-1 720p | FOXAntenna TV | -69 dBm | Fair | 31° NNE |
| #3 | KDLO-TV FLORENCE, SD | 03-1 1080i | CBSMyNCW+ | -70 dBm | Fair | 207° SSW |
| #4 | KDLO-TV FLORENCE, SD | 03-1 1080i | CBSMyNCW+ | -70 dBm | Fair | 207° SSW |
| #5 | K15MR-D FARGO, ND | 51-5 480i (w) | Black Vision TVBustedDefy TV +5 | -72 dBm | Fair | 8° N |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
9 / 10
Signal varies 1 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.
Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Towers spread 129° - rotator recommended
Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
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About TV Reception in New Effington
New Effington, South Dakota (57255) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KWCM-TV at -51 dBm, rated as "Good" 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