TV Channels in Virden, IL
ZIP Code: 62690 • Coordinates: 39.5056°N, 89.7662°W
Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-34 dBm · WICS
Reliability
10 / 10
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 24° NNE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 dB
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9 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
WICS
Ch. 20-1 · 720p
-34 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 55-1
Charge! Ch. 20-4
Comet TV Ch. 20-2
ROAR Ch. 20-3
NBC
WAND
Ch. 17-1 · 1080i
-44 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 55-3
Court TV Ch. 17-5
ION Ch. 17-3
COZI TV Ch. 17-2
ION Plus Ch. 17-4
Me-TV Ch. 17-6
CBS
KMOV
Ch. 04-1 · 1080i
-49 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
MyN Ch. 32-1
365BLK Ch. 11-4
COZI TV Ch. 04-3
ION Mystery Ch. 04-4
Weather Ch. 04-2
FOX
WRSP-TV
Ch. 20-1 · 720p
-34 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 20-1
Charge! Ch. 20-4
Comet TV Ch. 20-2
ROAR Ch. 20-3
PBS
WSEC
Ch. 14-1 · 720p
-36 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 14-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 14-4
World Channel Ch. 14-2
CW
WBUI
Ch. 27-3 · 480i (w)
-49 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 27-3
Dabl Ch. 23-2
Rewind TV Ch. 23-4
The Nest Ch. 23-3
MyN
WCIX
Ch. 49-4 · 480i (w)
-42 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Laff Ch. 49-4
ION Mystery Ch. 49-3
True Crime Network Ch. 55-2
ION
WAND
Ch. 17-1 · 1080i
-44 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 17-1
Antenna TV Ch. 55-3
Court TV Ch. 17-5
COZI TV Ch. 17-2
ION Plus Ch. 17-4
Me-TV Ch. 17-6
Telemundo
WODK-LD
Ch. 45-1 · 1080i
-74 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Defy TV Ch. 45-5
Fubo Sports Ch. 45-6
MovieSphere Gold Ch. 45-2
QVC2 Ch. 45-4
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
Top 5 Strongest Signals
| Rank | Station | Channel | Networks | Signal | Quality | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | WICS SPRINGFIELD, IL | 20-1 720p | ABCFOXCharge! +2 | -34 dBm | Excellent | 38° NE |
| #2 | WICS SPRINGFIELD, IL | 20-1 720p | ABCFOXCharge! +2 | -34 dBm | Excellent | 38° NE |
| #3 | WRSP-TV SPRINGFIELD, IL | 55-20 nan | GameLoopPickleball TVROXi +1 | -34 dBm | Excellent | 38° NE |
| #4 | WSEC JACKSONVILLE, IL | 14-1 720p | PBSCreatePBS Kids 24/7 +1 | -36 dBm | Excellent | 294° WNW |
| #5 | WCIX SPRINGFIELD, IL | 49-4 480i (w) | LaffMyNION Mystery +1 | -42 dBm | Excellent | 34° NE |
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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
Wide-Beam Directional
Towers within 90° arc
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Virden
Virden, Illinois (62690) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WICS at -34 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