TV Channels in San francisco, CA

ZIP Code: 94129 • Coordinates: 37.7973°N, 122.4645°W

Major Network Coverage

ABC
KXTV
Ch. 10-1 720p
-56 dBm
Good
6 more
Also on this station:
Laff Ch. 10-4
Comet TV Ch. 10-5
Quest Ch. 10-3
Shop LC Ch. 10-9
The Nest Ch. 10-6
True Crime Network Ch. 10-2
NBC
KCRA-TV
Ch. 03-1 1080i
-54 dBm
Good
5 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 58-1
Heroes & Icons Ch. 58-2
Me-TV Ch. 03-2
QVC2 Ch. 03-4
Story Television Ch. 03-3
CBS
KPIX-TV
Ch. 05-1 1080i
-52 dBm
Good
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
KTXL
Ch. 40-1 720p
-48 dBm
Excellent
3 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 40-2
Grit Ch. 40-3
ROAR Ch. 40-4
PBS
KRCB
Ch. 22-1 1080i
-52 dBm
Good
2 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 22-2
NHK World Ch. 22-3
CW
KTVU
Ch. 02-1 720p
-52 dBm
Good
4 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 02-1
BUZZR Ch. 02-4
FOX Weather Ch. 02-2
Movies! Ch. 02-3
MyN
KICU-TV
Ch. 36-1 720p
-77 dBm
Fair
4 more
Also on this station:
Catchy Comedy Ch. 36-4
KBS America Ch. 36-2
Nosey Ch. 36-3
QVC Ch. 36-5
ION
KSPX-TV
Ch. 29-2 480i (w)
-59 dBm
Good
6 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 29-2
Bounce TV Ch. 29-4
Busted Ch. 29-6
HSN Ch. 29-8
HSN2 Ch. 29-9
ION Plus Ch. 29-5
Telemundo
KCSO-LD
Ch. 33-1 1080i
-54 dBm
Good
3 more
Also on this station:
NBC True CRMZ Ch. 33-5
Oxygen Ch. 33-6
TeleXitos Ch. 33-3
Univision
KDTV-DT
Ch. 14-1 720p
-76 dBm
Fair
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

Coverage Map

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Signal Strength:
Excellent Good Moderate Weak Poor
>-30 -40 -50 -60 <-70
(dBm)

Top 5 Strongest Signals

Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality
#1 KTXL SACRAMENTO, CA 40-1 720p
FOXAntenna TVGrit +1 more
-48 dBm Excellent
#2 KRCB COTATI, CA 22-1 1080i
PBSCreateNHK World
-52 dBm Good
#3 KVIE SACRAMENTO, CA 06-1 1080i
PBSPBS EncorePBS Kids 24/7 +1 more
-52 dBm Good
#4 KPIX-TV SAN FRANCISCO, CA 05-1 1080i
CBS365BLKComet TV +2 more
-52 dBm Good
#5 KQED SAN FRANCISCO, CA 09-1 1080i
PBSPBSPBS Kids 24/7 +1 more
-52 dBm Good

Reception Analysis

Reliability Score
★★★★☆ 8/10
Signal varies 7 dB across area
Antenna Recommendation
Wide-Beam Directional
Point toward 119° (ESE)
Towers within 61° arc
Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 4 dB

About TV Reception in San francisco

San francisco, California (94129) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KTXL at -48 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+): Indoor antenna should work
  • Good (-65 to -50 dBm): Indoor antenna in good conditions
  • Fair (-80 to -65 dBm): Outdoor antenna recommended
  • Poor (-95 to -80 dBm): High-gain outdoor antenna required
  • No Signal (below -95 dBm): Unlikely to receive