ZIP 93238 35.8508° N  118.4977° W

TV Channels in Kernville, CA

ZIP Code: 93238 • Coordinates: 35.8508°N, 118.4977°W

Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-44 dBm · KMPH-TV
Reliability
10 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 337° NNW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 31 dB
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Major Network Coverage

9 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
KERO-TV
Ch. 23-1 · 720p
-80 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 23-2
Grit Ch. 23-3
ION Ch. 23-4
Busted Ch. 23-6
HSN Ch. 23-7
NBC
KGET-TV
Ch. 17-1 · 1080i
-80 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Laff Ch. 17-4
CW+ Ch. 17-2
CBS
KBAK-TV
Ch. 29-1 · 1080i
-81 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Charge! Ch. 29-3
True Crime Network Ch. 29-4
FOX
KMPH-TV
Ch. 26-1 · 720p
-44 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Comet TV Ch. 26-3
ROAR Ch. 26-2
ROAR Ch. 59-3
The Nest Ch. 26-5
PBS
K18HD-D
Ch. 18-1 · 1080i
-90 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 18-3
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 18-2
World Channel Ch. 18-4
CW
Not Available
MyN
KIFR
Ch. 53-1 · 720p
-81 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Classic Arts Showcase Ch. 49-4
Daystar Ch. 49-3
Daystar Español Ch. 49-1
ESNE TV Ch. 49-2
The Walk TV Ch. 53-7
ION
KERO-TV
Ch. 23-1 · 720p
-80 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 23-1
Court TV Ch. 23-2
Grit Ch. 23-3
Busted Ch. 23-6
HSN Ch. 23-7
Telemundo
KKEY-LP
Ch. 13-2 · 480i
-89 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 13-2
Univision
KABE-CD
Ch. 39-1 · 720p
-91 dBm
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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
KMPH-TV
VISALIA, CA
 26-1 720p
FOXComet TVROAR +2
-44 dBm Excellent 339° NNW
#2
KUVI-DT
BAKERSFIELD, CA
 45-5 480i (w)
ConfessInfomercialsMovieSphere Gold +3
-75 dBm Poor 206° SSW
#3
KTFF-DT
PORTERVILLE, CA
 61-6 480i
InfomercialsMovieSphere GoldNosey +2
-77 dBm Poor 328° NNW
#4
KERO-TV
BAKERSFIELD, CA
 23-1 720p
ABCCourt TVGrit +3
-80 dBm Poor 191° S
#5
KERO-TV
BAKERSFIELD, CA
 23-1 720p
ABCCourt TVGrit +3
-80 dBm Poor 191° S
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
10 / 10

Signal varies 0 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 337° · NNW · Spread 146°

Towers spread 146° - rotator recommended

Signal Competition
Dominant Tower
#1 leads by 31 dB
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About TV Reception in Kernville

Kernville, California (93238) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KMPH-TV at -44 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