W26FR-D
W26FR-D is a translator station licensed to Charlestown, Etc., NH.
Updated from FCC data
W26FR-D channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
We don't have a confirmed channel lineup for W26FR-D yet. A TV scan near the tower would show it.
Which way to point your antenna for W26FR-D
W26FR-D transmits from its own site, apart from the main Boston (Manchester) towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 26 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester, MA | north-northwest (342°) | 82 mi |
| Cambridge, MA | northwest (320°) | 92 mi |
| Brockton, MA | northwest (325°) | 111 mi |
| Lynn, MA | northwest (314°) | 93 mi |
| Salem, MA | northwest (312°) | 94 mi |
| Franklin Town, MA | north-northwest (334°) | 101 mi |
W26FR-D 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
- 26 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 9.6 kW
- Antenna height
- 621 m above sea level
- Tower location
- 43.3961, -72.2975 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 189163
- Licence on file
- 2013-01-03
More in Boston (Manchester)
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).
Updated How we work this out