TV channels & antenna towers in Pecan Plantation, Texas
Pecan Plantation has 40 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, CW and ION. About 21 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is K07AAF-D, 16 miles to the E.
Network channels in Pecan Plantation
| Station | Channel | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOXKDFWFox | 4 | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Good | Dallas, TX |
| ABCWFAAABC | 8 | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Fair | Dallas, TX |
| CWKDAFCW | 33 | 44 mi | 73° ENE | Good | Dallas, TX |
| CBSKTVTCBS | 11 | 44 mi | 73° ENE | Good | Fort Worth, TX |
| IONKPXD-TVION | 68 | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Good | Arlington, TX |
| TLMKXTX-TVTelemundo | 39 | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Good | Dallas, TX |
| NBCKXAS-TVNBC | 5 | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Good | Fort Worth, TX |
| UNIKUVN-DTUnivision | 23 | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Good | Garland, TX |
| TBNKDTX-TVTrinity | 58 | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Good | Dallas, TX |
| MeTVKAZDMeTV | 55.2 | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Good | Lake Dallas, TX |
| UNIKUVN-CDUnivision | 23 | 44 mi | 46° NE | Poor | Fort Worth, TX |
Over-the-air TV in Pecan Plantation
With roughly 5,290 residents, Pecan Plantation is a town in Texas. Our map shows 40 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 18 full-power, 2 Class A and 20 low-power. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 21 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 17 at good or strong strength.
By distance, 2 transmitters are within 25 miles, 36 between 25 and 45 miles, and 2 farther out. Five of the 11 network stations in range are licensed to Dallas, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Dallas's stations.
The best-placed network stations are ABC on channel 8 (WFAA), CBS on channel 11 (KTVT), NBC on channel 5 (KXAS-TV), Fox on channel 4 (KDFW), CW on channel 33 (KDAF), ION on channel 68 (KPXD-TV), Telemundo on channel 39 (KXTX-TV), Univision on channel 23 (KUVN-DT), MeTV on channel 55.2 (KAZD) and Trinity on channel 58 (KDTX-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (good signal) and Univision (good signal). 8 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.
Which way to point your antenna in Pecan Plantation
Point your antenna ENE, at about 70°. The main network towers for Pecan Plantation sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
Eight network stations, KDFW, WFAA, KPXD-TV, KXTX-TV and KXAS-TV and others, transmit from the same tower site about 44 miles east of Pecan Plantation (69° ENE). That one direction covers every station on the site.
Of the 10 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Pecan Plantation at fair strength or better, all arrive from the east, so this is an easy place to aim.
All of the main network towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Pecan Plantation, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.
Antenna and amplifier advice for Pecan Plantation
The farthest main network tower for Pecan Plantation is KXAS-TV (NBC), 44 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. Skip that station and you may get away with a smaller antenna.
An amplifier only helps here if you run a long cable (over about 50 feet) or split the antenna to several TVs. Otherwise better placement does more. See the amplifier guide.
Other stations near Pecan Plantation
Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal. Showing the closest 25 of 29; see all in the finder.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K07AAF-DLow power | 16 mi | 82° E | Fair | Corsicana, TX |
| KGSW-LDLow power | 20 mi | 81° E | Fair | Keene, TX |
| K11XN-DLow power | 25 mi | 23° NNE | Poor | Mineral Wells, TX |
| K07AAE-DLow power | 25 mi | 23° NNE | Weak | Lingleville-Crowley, TX |
| KBFW-LDLow power | 33 mi | 36° NE | Poor | Arlington, TX |
| K22NR-DLow power | 38 mi | 261° W | Weak | Stephenville, TX |
| K26OL-DLow power | 42 mi | 323° NW | Poor | Mineral Wells, TX |
| KJJM-LDLow power | 43 mi | 52° NE | Poor | Dallas & Mesquite, TX |
| K07AAD-DLow power | 43 mi | 52° NE | Poor | Fort Worth, TX |
| KPFW-LDLow power | 43 mi | 52° NE | Poor | Dallas, TX |
| K12XA-DLow power | 43 mi | 246° WSW | Poor | Abilene, TX |
| KDFIFull power | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Good | Dallas, TX |
| KFAA-TVFull power | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Good | Decatur, TX |
| KTXAFull power | 44 mi | 73° ENE | Good | Fort Worth, TX |
| KSTR-DTFull power | 44 mi | 73° ENE | Good | Irving, TX |
| KERA-TVFull power | 44 mi | 73° ENE | Good | Dallas, TX |
| KTXD-TVFull power | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Good | Greenville, TX |
| KNAV-LDLow power | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Poor | Dallas, TX |
| KDTNFull power | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Good | Denton, TX |
| KHPK-LDLow power | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Poor | De Soto, TX |
| KPTD-LPLow power | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Good | Paris, TX |
| KZFW-LDLow power | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Poor | Dallas, TX |
| KFWDFull power | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Fair | Fort Worth, TX |
| KBOP-LDLow power | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Poor | Dallas-Ft Worth, TX |
| KODF-LDLow power | 44 mi | 69° ENE | Poor | Dallas, TX |
How Pecan Plantation compares with the rest of Texas
With 21 stations at fair strength or better, Pecan Plantation ranks 288th of 1,039 places in Texas: more than the typical Texas town (14). Its nearest major network tower is 44 miles away, against a state median of 26 miles.
43% of Texas's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Cleburne, 17 miles away.
Setting up an antenna in Pecan Plantation: step by step
- Mount the antenna in the attic or high on the wall facing the towers, keeping the cable to the TV as short as you can.
- Point it toward 69° ENE, the direction of KXAS-TV (NBC), 44 miles away. Closer stations usually come in even off-axis.
- Run a full channel scan on your TV (usually Settings → Channels → Auto program; the name varies by brand).
- Expect around 21 stations, each with a few subchannels. If one you want is missing, turn the antenna 5–10° toward it and scan again.
- Rescan every few months, or whenever a channel disappears; stations occasionally change frequency.
Frequently asked questions
What channel is ABC in Pecan Plantation, TX?
ABC is on channel 8 from WFAA, broadcasting from 44 miles ENE of Pecan Plantation. Estimated signal: fair.
What channel is CBS in Pecan Plantation, TX?
CBS is on channel 11 from KTVT, broadcasting from 44 miles ENE of Pecan Plantation. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is NBC in Pecan Plantation, TX?
NBC is on channel 5 from KXAS-TV, broadcasting from 44 miles ENE of Pecan Plantation. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is Fox in Pecan Plantation, TX?
Fox is on channel 4 from KDFW, broadcasting from 44 miles ENE of Pecan Plantation. Estimated signal: good.
What channel is CW in Pecan Plantation, TX?
CW is on channel 33 from KDAF, broadcasting from 44 miles ENE of Pecan Plantation. Estimated signal: good.
How many channels can I get with an antenna in Pecan Plantation?
40 transmitters within 70 miles of Pecan Plantation; around 21 of them are likely to be receivable with amplified indoor or attic antenna. Each station usually carries several subchannels, so the total channel count after a scan is higher.
Which direction should I point my TV antenna in Pecan Plantation?
Point your antenna ENE, at about 70°. The main network towers for Pecan Plantation sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
What kind of antenna do I need in Pecan Plantation?
Amplified indoor or attic antenna (25–45 miles). Towers are at medium range. An amplified indoor antenna can work; an attic-mounted antenna is the safer choice.
Do I need an antenna amplifier in Pecan Plantation?
An amplifier only helps here if you run a long cable (over about 50 feet) or split the antenna to several TVs. Otherwise better placement does more. See the amplifier guide.
Is there an app to find TV towers in Pecan Plantation?
Yes. The free RCA Signal Finder app for iPhone and Android uses your phone's GPS and compass to show which way each tower is from where you stand.
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More: all TV stations in Texas · South region · antenna buying guide · how to aim an antenna. Distances are straight-line from the center of Pecan Plantation; signal estimates ignore terrain.