You can get 9 free channels in ZIP 54428 (Crandon, WI)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 54428 · 2 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 6 Strong/Moderate channels. An attic or 2nd-floor window antenna will lock in way more channels than a basic flat panel.
🧭 Broadcast Tower Compass — Which Way to Point Your Antenna
Each dot is a local TV tower relative to your center point (● Green = Strong, ● Blue = Moderate, ● Amber = Weak).
Primary Aim Direction: W (274°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing W (274°), or aim your attic/rooftop antenna toward that compass bearing for the strongest signal lock.
After placing or moving your antenna, always run a fresh TV channel rescan.
Channel Lineup & Tower Directions for ZIP 54428
Sorted with Strong signals and major broadcast networks first. Channel is the virtual channel number your TV displays; Band / RF Ch. is the actual radio frequency that determines whether you need a VHF-capable antenna. How we calculate signals.
| Channel | Network | Station | Distance | Point Antenna | Band / RF Ch. | Estimated Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | NBC | WJFW-TV Rhinelander, WI · Full Power | 15.6 mi | N (352°) | UHF RF 16 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 4 | Familynet | WMOW Crandon, WI · Full Power | 16.2 mi | ENE (56°) | High VHF RF 13 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 34 | ABC | WYOW Eagle River, WI · Full Power | 23.3 mi | N (350°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 9 | ABC | WAOW Wausau, WI · Full Power | 44.4 mi | SW (216°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 7 | CBS | WSAW-TV Wausau, WI · Full Power | 44.4 mi | SW (216°) | High VHF RF 7 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 20 | PBS | WHRM-TV Wausau, WI · Full Power | 44.4 mi | SW (216°) | UHF RF 24 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 46 | ION | WTPX-TV Antigo, WI · Full Power | 29.7 mi | SSW (207°) | UHF RF 19 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| – | Local / LPTV | WZAW-LD Wausau, WI · Low Power | 30.6 mi | SSW (209°) | UHF RF 33 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 36 | PBS | WLEF-TV Park Falls, WI · Full Power | 63.9 mi | WNW (303°) | UHF RF 36 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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