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KAKW-DT · channel 62.1

KAKW-DT is channel 62.1 (Univision), a full-power station licensed to Killeen, TX.

Updated from FCC data

KAKW-DT channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary

  • 62.1 Univision
  • 62.2 UniMás
  • 62.3 Great
  • 62.4 Ion Mystery
  • 62.5 Dabl
  • 62.6 Ion
  • 62.7 Confess
  • 62.8 MovieSphere Gold

Which way to point your antenna for KAKW-DT

KAKW-DT transmits from its own site, apart from the main Austin towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 13 ( VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary ), so your antenna must handle VHF.

FromPointDistance
Round Rock, TX northwest (305°) 24 mi
San Marcos, TX north (357°) 59 mi
Pflugerville, TX northwest (310°) 30 mi
Manor, TX northwest (315°) 36 mi
Lakeway, TX north (359°) 26 mi
Bastrop, TX northwest (317°) 58 mi
Lago Vista, TX north (0°) 19 mi
Wimberley, TX north (7°) 52 mi

KAKW-DT transmitter details

Station type
Class A and low-power stations Smaller stations with a shorter range than full-power ones. More in the glossary
RF channel The real broadcast frequency, which can differ from the number your TV shows. More in the glossary
13 (VHF-high)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
39 kW
Antenna height
892 m above sea level, 553 m above average terrain
Tower location
30.7262, -97.9904 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
148
Licence on file
2022-04-13
Note
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Where this comes from

  • Stations, towers, channels and power: FCC Licensing and Management System (LMS) public database, data of .
  • Networks and subchannels: our affiliations dataset, built from Wikipedia (used under CC BY-SA 4.0), the network field stations file with the FCC, and station websites; checked . Credits.
  • Towns and distances: US Census Bureau: Vintage 2025 city population estimates (SUB-EST2025) and 2026 Gazetteer place coordinates; distances are straight-line from each town's Census centre point.
  • Market area: Market area: counties assigned by FCC service-contour coverage of each market's full-power stations (FCC LMS market list, Census 2020).

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