You can get 8 free channels in ZIP 54526 (Ladysmith, WI)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 54526 · 0 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Outdoor Rooftop Directional Antenna
Signals here are mostly distant or weak. A rooftop directional antenna (with a mast preamp) gives you the best shot at reliable HD.
🧭 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: NE (44°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NE (44°), 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 54526
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | PBS | WLEF-TV Park Falls, WI · Full Power | 40.2 mi | NE (44°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 9 | ABC | WAOW Wausau, WI · Full Power | 70.6 mi | SE (126°) | High VHF RF 9 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 13 | NBC | WEAU Eau Claire, WI · Full Power | 60.0 mi | S (185°) | UHF RF 17 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 18 | ABC | WQOW Eau Claire, WI · Full Power | 58.5 mi | SSW (211°) | UHF RF 25 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 7 | CBS | WSAW-TV Wausau, WI · Full Power | 70.6 mi | SE (126°) | High VHF RF 7 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 48 | FOX | WEUX Chippewa Falls, WI · Full Power | 55.9 mi | SW (225°) | UHF RF 21 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 28 | PBS | WHWC-TV Menomonie, WI · Full Power | 59.2 mi | SW (236°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 20 | PBS | WHRM-TV Wausau, WI · Full Power | 70.6 mi | SE (126°) | UHF RF 24 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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