ZIP 57788 44.6170° N  103.2049° W

TV Channels in Vale, SD

ZIP Code: 57788 • Coordinates: 44.6170°N, 103.2049°W

Channels available
7 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-48 dBm · KPSD-TV
Reliability
8 / 10
Signal varies 7 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Omnidirectional
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 20 dB
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Major Network Coverage

7 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
KHME
Ch. 03-1 · 720p
-77 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 07-1
NBC
KNBN
Ch. 21-1 · 1080i
-86 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
MyN Ch. 21-2
CBS
KCLO-TV
Ch. 15-1 · 1080i
-81 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ION Ch. 15-3
CW+ Ch. 15-2
ION Mystery Ch. 15-4
FOX
KEVN-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 720p
-77 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 03-1
PBS
KPSD-TV
Ch. 13-1 · 1080i
-48 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Audio Ch. 13-5
Audio Ch. 13-6
Create Ch. 13-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 13-4
World Channel Ch. 13-2
CW
Not Available
MyN
KNBN
Ch. 21-1 · 1080i
-86 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 21-1
ION
KCLO-TV
Ch. 15-1 · 1080i
-81 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 15-1
CW+ Ch. 15-2
ION Mystery Ch. 15-4
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 · map shows full variation
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
KPSD-TV
EAGLE BUTTE, SD
 13-1 1080i
PBSAudioAudio +3
-48 dBm Excellent 56° NE
#2
KHME
RAPID CITY, SD
 23-4 480i (w)
Catchy ComedyHeroes & IconsMe-TV +2
-68 dBm Fair 183° S
#3
KIVV-TV
 5 Other -76 dBm Poor 237° WSW
#4
KEVN-TV
RAPID CITY, SD
 03-1 720p
ABCFOX
-77 dBm Poor 183° S
#5
KEVN-TV
RAPID CITY, SD
 03-1 720p
ABCFOX
-77 dBm Poor 183° S
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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 7 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.

Antenna Recommendation
Omnidirectional Antenna

Towers in all directions (172°)

Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
#1 leads by 20 dB
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About TV Reception in Vale

Vale, South Dakota (57788) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KPSD-TV at -48 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