ZIP 57656 45.4230° N  101.1067° W

TV Channels in Timber Lake, SD

ZIP Code: 57656 • Coordinates: 45.4230°N, 101.1067°W

Channels available
1 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-83 dBm · KQSD-TV
Reliability
6 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 153° SSE
Towers in range
2 Top 2 within 2 dB
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Major Network Coverage

1 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
Not Available
NBC
Not Available
CBS
Not Available
FOX
Not Available
PBS
KQSD-TV
Ch. 11-1 · 1080i
-83 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Audio Ch. 11-5
Audio Ch. 11-6
Create Ch. 11-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 11-4
World Channel Ch. 11-2
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
ION
Not Available
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available
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Coverage Map

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Showing ABC coverage and towers
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
KQSD-TV
LOWRY, SD
 11-1 1080i
PBSAudioAudio +3
-83 dBm Poor 100° E
#2
KPSD-TV
EAGLE BUTTE, SD
 13-1 1080i
PBSAudioAudio +3
-85 dBm No Signal 246° WSW
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
6 / 10

Signal varies 0 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 153° · SSE · Spread 93°

Towers spread 93° - rotator recommended

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 2 dB
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About TV Reception in Timber Lake

Timber Lake, South Dakota (57656) has access to 2 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KQSD-TV at -83 dBm, rated as "Poor" 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