DTV Reception Maps | Federal Communications Commission
DTV Reception Maps. Use this program to check for the DTV signals that are available at your location. Enter your address in the box below and click Go! The DTV coverage map will list all stations in your area.
Antennas and Digital Television - Federal Communications …
Ever since the transition to digital television, most consumers have had more choices in free over-the-air broadcasting. This guide provides information on TV antennas and tips for obtaining good quality reception of digital broadcasts.
Remember to Rescan | Federal Communications Commission
If you haven't scanned your TV recently, you might be surprised at how many stations are now available. You can check the FCC's DTV reception map to check for channels available at your location. For more information on antennas, check out the FCC consumer guide on antennas and digital television.
The following instructions are intended to help retail sales staff who use the Commission’s mapping tool to assist consumers in choosing an appropriate television receiving antenna: Go to http://transition.fcc.gov/mb/engineering/dtvmaps/.
Nov 2, 2020 · scan to see if your antenna receives the digital signals being broadcast in your area. To run a channel scan, find the "set-up" or "menu" button on your remote control, then select the option that allows you to search for available digital broadcast channels.
Digital Television - Federal Communications Commission
DTV enables broadcasters to offer television with better picture and sound quality, and multiple channels of programming. Since June 13, 2009, full-power television stations nationwide have been required to broadcast exclusively in a digital format.
Maps - Federal Communications Commission
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Broadcast TV Transition: What to Watch For | Federal …
Refer to our interactive TV reception map to insert your address and see the frequency change timeframe for most local channels in your market. Whether or not your local TV stations are changing, it is a good idea to rescan periodically – if you haven't scanned your TV recently, you might be surprised at how many stations are now available.
TV Service Contour Data Points - Federal Communications …
Oct 13, 2023 · Using the FCC's F(50,90) propagation curves, distances to digital TV service contours are generated from the effective radiated power in a given direction, and the radial antenna height above the average elevation of that same radial.
Over-the-Air Reception Devices Rule - Federal Communications …
The rule prohibits most restrictions that: (1) unreasonably delay or prevent installation, maintenance or use; (2) unreasonably increase the cost of installation, maintenance or use; or (3) preclude reception of an acceptable quality signal. Below is a brief overview of the amendments.