TV Channels in Chama, NM
ZIP Code: 87520 • Coordinates: 36.8750°N, 106.6273°W
Channels available
4 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-79 dBm · K36KD-D
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 43° NE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 5 dB
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4 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
K36KD-D
Ch. 07-1 · 1080i
-79 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 50-5
Estrella TV Ch. 07-2
QVC Ch. 07-6
Story Television Ch. 07-5
True Crime Network Ch. 07-3
NBC
K09KJ-D
Ch. 04-1 · 1080i
-86 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
ION Ch. 04-6
Catchy Comedy Ch. 04-4
Heroes & Icons Ch. 04-2
ION Plus Ch. 04-5
Me-TV Ch. 04-3
Start TV Ch. 04-7
CBS
Not Available
FOX
Not Available
PBS
K15JO-D
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-84 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 05-5
First Nations Experience Ch. 05-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 05-2
World Channel Ch. 05-4
CW
Not Available
MyN
Not Available
ION
K09KJ-D
Ch. 04-1 · 1080i
-86 dBm
+ 6 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 04-1
Catchy Comedy Ch. 04-4
Heroes & Icons Ch. 04-2
ION Plus Ch. 04-5
Me-TV Ch. 04-3
Start TV Ch. 04-7
Telemundo
Not Available
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 | K36KD-D TIERRA AMARILLA, NM | 07-1 1080i | ABCAntenna TVEstrella TV +3 | -79 dBm | Poor | 40° NE |
| #2 | K15JO-D CHAMA, NM | 05-1 1080i | PBSCreateFirst Nations Experience +2 | -84 dBm | Poor | 38° NE |
| #3 | K09KJ-D TIERRA AMARILLA, NM | 04-1 1080i | NBCIONCatchy Comedy +4 | -86 dBm | No Signal | 40° NE |
| #4 | K09KJ-D TIERRA AMARILLA, NM | 04-1 1080i | NBCIONCatchy Comedy +4 | -86 dBm | No Signal | 40° NE |
| #5 | K17JW-D ROMEO, CO | 07-1 1080i | ABCAntenna TVEstrella TV +3 | -94 dBm | No Signal | 92° E |
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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 8 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.
Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Towers within 49° arc
Signal Competition
Contested
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About TV Reception in Chama
Chama, New Mexico (87520) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from K36KD-D at -79 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