ZIP 76701 31.5520° N  97.1382° W

TV Channels in Waco, TX

ZIP Code: 76701 • Coordinates: 31.5520°N, 97.1382°W

Channels available
10 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-63 dBm · KCEN-TV
Reliability
6 / 10
Signal varies 9 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 198° SSW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 3 dB
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Major Network Coverage

10 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
KXXV
Ch. 25-1 · 720p
-66 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 25-3
Grit Ch. 25-2
ION Ch. 25-4
Busted Ch. 25-5
QVC Ch. 25-6
NBC
KCEN-TV
Ch. 06-1 · 1080i
-63 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Charge! Ch. 06-8
GET Ch. 06-5
Nosey Ch. 06-7
Quest Ch. 06-2
Shop LC Ch. 06-9
True Crime Network Ch. 06-3
CBS
KWTX-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-70 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Telemundo Ch. 10-2
ION Mystery Ch. 10-4
Me-TV Ch. 10-3
Oxygen Ch. 10-5
Weather Ch. 10-6
FOX
KYLE-TV
Ch. 28-2 · 720p
-67 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 28-3
Laff Ch. 28-4
MyN Ch. 28-1
PBS
KERA-TV
Ch. 13-1 · 1080i
-72 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 13-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 13-2
World Channel Ch. 13-4
CW
KNCT
Ch. 46-1 · 720p
-66 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
Dabl Ch. 46-4
Defy TV Ch. 46-6
Heroes & Icons Ch. 46-5
Me-TV Toons Ch. 46-7
Outlaw Ch. 46-2
Start TV Ch. 46-3
MyN
KYLE-TV
Ch. 28-2 · 720p
-67 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 28-2
Antenna TV Ch. 28-3
Laff Ch. 28-4
ION
KXXV
Ch. 25-1 · 720p
-66 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 25-1
Court TV Ch. 25-3
Grit Ch. 25-2
Busted Ch. 25-5
QVC Ch. 25-6
Telemundo
KWTX-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-70 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 10-1
ION Mystery Ch. 10-4
Me-TV Ch. 10-3
Oxygen Ch. 10-5
Weather Ch. 10-6
Univision
KUVN-DT
Ch. 49-3 · 480i (w)
-75 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 49-3
Bounce TV Ch. 23-2
ION Mystery Ch. 23-3
Infomercials Ch. 23-6
MovieSphere Gold Ch. 23-4
Shop LC Ch. 23-5
UniMás Ch. 49-1
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Coverage Map

Select a network to see coverage area and towers near Waco, TX.
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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
KCEN-TV
TEMPLE, TX
 06-1 1080i
NBCCharge!GET +4
-63 dBm Good 194° SSW
#2
KNCT
BELTON, TX
 46-1 720p
CWDablDefy TV +4
-66 dBm Fair 214° SW
#3
KXXV
WACO, TX
 25-1 720p
ABCCourt TVGrit +3
-66 dBm Fair 215° SW
#4
KXXV
WACO, TX
 25-1 720p
ABCCourt TVGrit +3
-66 dBm Fair 215° SW
#5
KYLE-TV
BRYAN, TX
 28-2 720p
FOXAntenna TVLaff +1
-67 dBm Fair 145° SE
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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 9 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.

Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Point 198° · SSW · Spread 54°

Towers within 54° arc

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 3 dB
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About TV Reception in Waco

Waco, Texas (76701) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KCEN-TV at -63 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