ZIP 87728 36.6038° N  104.5946° W

TV Channels in Maxwell, NM

ZIP Code: 87728 • Coordinates: 36.6038°N, 104.5946°W

Channels available
6 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-81 dBm · K24IY-D
Reliability
6 / 10
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 79° E
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 4 dB
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Major Network Coverage

6 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
K16CH-D
Ch. 07-1 · 1080i
-92 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
K26DX-D
Ch. 04-1 · 1080i
-99 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
K15MF-D
Ch. 13-1 · 1080i
-95 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 13-2
Court TV Ch. 50-4
Bounce TV Ch. 13-3
GET Ch. 50-3
FOX
K15MF-D
Ch. 13-1 · 1080i
-95 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 13-1
Court TV Ch. 50-4
Bounce TV Ch. 13-3
GET Ch. 50-3
PBS
K34FQ-D
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-85 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
K26DX-D
Ch. 04-1 · 1080i
-99 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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Coverage Map

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Signal strength · dBm
>-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Top 5 Strongest Signals

Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
K24IY-D
RATON, NM
 28-1 1080i
IndependentLocal
-81 dBm Poor 61° ENE
#2
K34FQ-D
ROY, NM
 05-1 1080i
PBSCreateFirst Nations Experience +2
-85 dBm No Signal 155° SSE
#3
K24IY-D
RATON, NM
 28-1 1080i
IndependentLocal
-87 dBm No Signal 61° ENE
#4
K16CH-D
RATON, NM
 07-1 1080i
ABCAntenna TVEstrella TV +3
-92 dBm No Signal 61° ENE
#5
K15MF-D
RATON, ETC., NM
 13-1 1080i
CBSFOXCourt TV +2
-95 dBm No Signal 61° ENE
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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 2 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Point 79° · E · Spread 76°

Towers within 76° arc

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 4 dB
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About TV Reception in Maxwell

Maxwell, New Mexico (87728) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from K24IY-D at -81 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