W33EM-D
W33EM-D is a translator station licensed to Pittsburgh, PA.
Updated from FCC data
W33EM-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 W33EM-D yet. A TV scan near the tower would show it.
Which way to point your antenna for W33EM-D
W33EM-D transmits from its own site, apart from the main Pittsburgh towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 33 ( UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary ).
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Penn Hills municipality, PA | southeast (130°) | 35 mi |
| Mount Lebanon municipality, PA | east-southeast (111°) | 41 mi |
| Bethel Park municipality, PA | east-southeast (107°) | 39 mi |
| West Mifflin, PA | east-southeast (114°) | 34 mi |
| Franklin Park, PA | southeast (126°) | 51 mi |
| Butler, PA | south-southeast (148°) | 57 mi |
| New Kensington, PA | southeast (142°) | 36 mi |
| Carnegie, PA | east-southeast (113°) | 44 mi |
W33EM-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
- 33 (UHF)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 2.5 kW
- Antenna height
- 563 m above sea level
- Tower location
- 40.1568, -79.3254 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 68024
- Licence on file
- 2024-07-18
- Note
- The FCC has approved a change that isn't built yet
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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).
Updated How we work this out