You can get 7 free channels in ZIP 78829 (Crystal, TX)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 78829 · 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: Multiple Directions
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing Multiple Directions, 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 78829
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | ION | KPXL-TV Uvalde, TX · Full Power | 59.8 mi | NNE (33°) | UHF RF 26 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 12 | ABC | KSAT-TV San Antonio, TX · Full Power | 84.2 mi | ENE (72°) | High VHF RF 12 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 5 | CBS | KENS San Antonio, TX · Full Power | 83.8 mi | ENE (72°) | UHF RF 29 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 4 | NBC | WOAI-TV San Antonio, TX · Full Power | 83.8 mi | ENE (72°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 29 | FOX | KABB San Antonio, TX · Full Power | 84.0 mi | ENE (70°) | UHF RF 30 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 35 | MyNetworkTV | KMYS Kerrville, TX · Full Power | 64.9 mi | NE (40°) | UHF RF 32 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | KDJB-LD Hondo, TX · Low Power | 32.7 mi | N (356°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Crystal, TX Free TV Channels (20.2 mi from ZIP 78829 center) · Browse all Texas cities & ZIPs.
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