You can get 15 free channels in ZIP 95636 (Placerville, CA)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 95636 · 0 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 7 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: N (1°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing N (1°), 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 95636
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | ABC | KOLO-TV Reno, NV · Full Power | 58.3 mi | NNE (34°) | High VHF RF 8 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 10 | ABC | KXTV Sacramento, CA · Full Power | 60.7 mi | WSW (245°) | High VHF RF 10 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 2 | CBS | KTVN Reno, NV · Full Power | 58.4 mi | NNE (33°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 4 | NBC | KRNV-DT Reno, NV · Full Power | 58.4 mi | NNE (33°) | High VHF RF 12 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 6 | PBS | KVIE Sacramento, CA · Full Power | 60.0 mi | WSW (247°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 27 | CW | KREN-TV Reno, NV · Full Power | 58.3 mi | NNE (34°) | UHF RF 26 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 19 | Univision | KUVS-DT Modesto, CA · Full Power | 36.4 mi | SSW (201°) | UHF RF 18 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 13 | CBS | KOVR Stockton, CA · Full Power | 60.7 mi | WSW (245°) | UHF RF 25 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 3 | NBC | KCRA-TV Sacramento, CA · Full Power | 59.4 mi | WSW (247°) | UHF RF 35 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 40 | FOX | KTXL Sacramento, CA · Full Power | 60.0 mi | WSW (247°) | UHF RF 22 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 31 | CW | KMAX-TV Sacramento, CA · Full Power | 60.7 mi | WSW (245°) | UHF RF 24 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 58 | MyNetworkTV | KQCA Stockton, CA · Full Power | 59.4 mi | WSW (247°) | UHF RF 23 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 29 | Educational | KSPX-TV Sacramento, CA · Full Power | 60.4 mi | WSW (246°) | UHF RF 21 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 11 | FOX | KRXI-TV Reno, NV · Full Power | 73.9 mi | NNE (24°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 64 | UniMás | KTFK-DT Stockton, CA · Full Power | 60.7 mi | WSW (245°) | UHF RF 26 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
Closest city guide: Placerville, CA Free TV Channels (18.7 mi from ZIP 95636 center) · Browse all California cities & ZIPs.
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