WRJA-TV · channel 27.1
WRJA-TV is channel 27.1 (PBS (SCETV)), a full-power station licensed to Sumter, SC.
Updated from FCC data
WRJA-TV channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary
- 27.1 PBS (SCETV)
Which way to point your antenna for WRJA-TV
WRJA-TV transmits from its own site, apart from the main Columbia SC towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 29 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sumter, SC | east-southeast (120°) | 8 mi |
| Lexington, SC | east (98°) | 55 mi |
| Cayce, SC | east (96°) | 44 mi |
| Orangeburg, SC | northeast (52°) | 43 mi |
| Newberry, SC | east-southeast (110°) | 81 mi |
| Camden, SC | southeast (143°) | 33 mi |
| Manning, SC | north-northwest (347°) | 13 mi |
WRJA-TV 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
- 29 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 158.8 kW
- Antenna height
- 396 m above sea level, 355 m above average terrain
- Tower location
- 33.8811, -80.2706 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 61012
- Licence on file
- 2021-07-28
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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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