TV Channels in Darby, MT
ZIP Code: 59829 • Coordinates: 45.7503°N, 114.1778°W
Channels available
6 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-89 dBm · KUFM-TV
Recommended antenna
Rotator 59° ENE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 2 dB
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6 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
K09SD-D
Ch. 08-1 · 720p
-95 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 08-2
Telemundo Ch. 08-5
CW+ Ch. 08-3
News Ch. 08-4
NBC
K05ML-D
Ch. 13-1 · 1080i
-97 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Charge! Ch. 13-3
Comet TV Ch. 13-2
ROAR Ch. 13-4
The Nest Ch. 13-5
CBS
K09SD-D
Ch. 08-1 · 720p
-95 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 08-1
Telemundo Ch. 08-5
CW+ Ch. 08-3
News Ch. 08-4
FOX
Not Available
PBS
KUFM-TV
Ch. 11-1 · 1080i
-89 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 11-3
Montana Legislature Ch. 11-5
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 11-2
World Channel Ch. 11-4
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
ION
K03IA-D
Ch. 08-1 · 1080i
-96 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 08-1
Court TV Ch. 08-5
Grit Ch. 08-3
Busted Ch. 08-6
MTN Ch. 08-2
Telemundo
K09SD-D
Ch. 08-1 · 720p
-95 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 08-1
CBS Ch. 08-2
CW+ Ch. 08-3
News Ch. 08-4
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
· map shows full variation Top 5 Strongest Signals
| Rank | Station | Channel | Networks | Signal | Quality | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | KUFM-TV MISSOULA, MT | 11-1 1080i | PBSCreateMontana Legislature +2 | -89 dBm | No Signal | 8° N |
| #2 | K27PM-D | 27 | Other | -91 dBm | No Signal | 355° N |
| #3 | K09SD-D LEMHI, ETC., ID | 08-1 720p | ABCCBSTelemundo +2 | -95 dBm | No Signal | 153° SSE |
| #4 | K09SD-D LEMHI, ETC., ID | 08-1 720p | ABCCBSTelemundo +2 | -95 dBm | No Signal | 153° SSE |
| #5 | K09SD-D LEMHI, ETC., ID | 08-1 720p | ABCCBSTelemundo +2 | -95 dBm | No Signal | 153° SSE |
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How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers Reception Analysis
Reliability Score
5 / 10
Signal varies 6 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.
Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Towers spread 93° - rotator recommended
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Darby
Darby, Montana (59829) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KUFM-TV at -89 dBm, rated as "No Signal" 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