ZIP 95432 39.1085° N  123.6454° W

TV Channels in Elk, CA

ZIP Code: 95432 • Coordinates: 39.1085°N, 123.6454°W

Channels available
7 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-80 dBm · KQSL
Reliability
5 / 10
Signal varies 6 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 71° ENE
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 3 dB
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Major Network Coverage

7 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
K21CD-D
Ch. 07-1 · 720p
-97 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Charge! Ch. 07-3
Defy TV Ch. 04-5
HSN Ch. 07-4
Localish Ch. 07-2
NBC
K02OD-D
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-88 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
ION Ch. 03-2
CBS
K27EE-D
Ch. 05-1 · 1080i
-98 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
365BLK Ch. 05-4
Comet TV Ch. 05-5
Dabl Ch. 05-3
Start TV Ch. 05-2
FOX
Not Available
PBS
K31GK-D
Ch. 09-1 · 1080i
-98 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 09-4
World Channel Ch. 09-3
CW
K17CG-D
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-97 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 03-1
Heroes & Icons Ch. 58-2
Me-TV Ch. 03-2
QVC2 Ch. 03-4
Story Television Ch. 03-3
MyN
Not Available
ION
K02OD-D
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-88 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 03-1
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
KDTV-CD
Ch. 14-1 · 720p
-97 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Asian Multilingual Ch. 26-1
GET Ch. 14-3
ION Mystery Ch. 14-4
Sino TV Ch. 26-3
Vietnamese Ch. 26-5
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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 · map shows full variation
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
KQSL
CLOVERDALE, CA
 08-2 720p
DaystarTLN
-80 dBm Poor 119° ESE
#2
KFTY-LD
MIDDLETOWN, CA
 45-3 480i (w)
365BLKDefy TVFubo Sports +4
-83 dBm Poor 119° ESE
#3
KEDB
FORT BRAGG, CA
 06-1 nan
Religious
-86 dBm No Signal 5° N
#4
K02OD-D
SHELTER COVE, CA
 03-1 1080i
NBCION
-88 dBm No Signal 342° NNW
#5
K02OD-D
SHELTER COVE, CA
 03-1 1080i
NBCION
-88 dBm No Signal 342° NNW
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
5 / 10

Signal varies 6 dB across the sample area — moderate variation; check the map for your block.

Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Point 71° · ENE · Spread 90°

Towers within 90° arc

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

Elk, California (95432) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KQSL at -80 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