ZIP 96010 40.9503° N  123.2352° W

TV Channels in Big Bar, CA

ZIP Code: 96010 • Coordinates: 40.9503°N, 123.2352°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-72 dBm · KRCR-TV
Reliability
4 / 10
Signal varies 15 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Wide-beam 188° S
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 dB
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Major Network Coverage

8 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
KRCR-TV
Ch. 07-1 · 720p
-72 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 07-2
Comet TV Ch. 07-3
NBC
KIEM-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-74 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
ION Ch. 03-2
CBS
KVIQ-LD
Ch. 17-1 · 1080i
-91 dBm
FOX
KRCR-TV
Ch. 07-1 · 720p
-72 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 07-1
Comet TV Ch. 07-3
PBS
KEET
Ch. 13-1 · 1080i
-80 dBm
CW
Not Available
MyN
KRVU-LD
Ch. 21-1 · 720p
-91 dBm
ION
KIEM-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 1080i
-74 dBm
+ 1 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 03-1
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
KEUV-LD
Ch. 35-1 · 1080i
-93 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 · map shows full variation
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
KRCR-TV
REDDING, CA
 07-1 720p
ABCFOXComet TV
-72 dBm Fair 128° SE
#2
KRCR-TV
REDDING, CA
 07-1 720p
ABCFOXComet TV
-72 dBm Fair 128° SE
#3
KIEM-TV
EUREKA, CA
 03-1 1080i
NBCION
-74 dBm Fair 248° WSW
#4
KIEM-TV
EUREKA, CA
 03-1 1080i
NBCION
-74 dBm Fair 248° WSW
#5
KEET
EUREKA, CA
 13-1 1080i
PBS
-80 dBm Poor 249° WSW
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
4 / 10

Signal varies 15 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.

Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Point 188° · S · Spread 61°

Towers within 61° arc

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 0 dB
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About TV Reception in Big Bar

Big Bar, California (96010) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KRCR-TV at -72 dBm, rated as "Fair" 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