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W10BG-D · channel 5.1

W10BG-D is channel 5.1 (ABC), a Class A station licensed to Mayaguez, PR.

Updated from FCC data

W10BG-D channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary

  • 5.1 ABC Ordinary TVs get it from WORA-TV (RF 29)
  • 5.2 DW
  • 5.4 The Retro Channel / Camarero TV

Which way to point your antenna for W10BG-D

W10BG-D transmits from its own site, apart from the main Puerto Rico towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 10 ( 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
Bayamón, PR west (267°) 66 mi
Carolina, PR west (267°) 79 mi
Caguas, PR west (275°) 74 mi
Ponce, PR west-northwest (301°) 42 mi
Humacao, PR west (278°) 89 mi
Cataño, PR west (264°) 68 mi

W10BG-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
10 (VHF-high)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
1 kW
Antenna height
367 m above sea level
Tower location
18.3238, -67.1699 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
64864
Licence on file
2015-06-03
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).

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