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What channel is Telemundo on antenna in Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto?

Telemundo is channel 31.7 (KMAX-TV).

It broadcasts on RF 24 (UHF), which any digital TV can receive.

Our terrain predictions put Telemundo on KMAX-TV within antenna reach of about 90% of people in the Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto market, and an indoor antenna is likely enough for about 86% (an estimate, not yet checked against real scans). Check your ZIP.

Updated from FCC data

Lost Telemundo? Rescan your TV first

Most missing channels come back after a Rescan Asking your TV to search for channels again. Fixes most missing channels. More in the glossary . If Telemundo still doesn't appear, the antenna needs to point toward the KMAX-TV tower and handle UHF Higher frequencies (RF 14–36). Most stations are here; almost any antenna picks it up. More in the glossary .

Where Telemundo 31.7 comes from

  • Works on any digital TV

    KMAX-TV RF 24 · UHF

    KMAX-TV's own transmitter.

Which way to point for Telemundo around Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto

Aim at the KMAX-TV tower . It stands apart from the main tower site, so it may need its own aim.

FromPointDistance
Stockton, CA north-northwest (330°) 21 mi
Elk Grove, CA south-southwest (208°) 14 mi
Roseville, CA south-southwest (195°) 38 mi
Vallejo, CA east-northeast (77°) 42 mi
Folsom, CA southwest (214°) 35 mi
Yuba City, CA south (173°) 62 mi
Davis, CA south-southeast (150°) 25 mi
Woodland, CA south-southeast (156°) 33 mi
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The antenna you need for Telemundo in Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto

Telemundo reaches ordinary TVs on UHF, so any antenna that picks up UHF will do. Close to the towers an indoor antenna by a window often works; farther out, height matters most: attic beats window, roof beats attic.

The best antenna for all of Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto · VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary

If 31.7 doesn't come in

Telemundo is also on:

More free channels from KMAX-TV

  • 31.1 Independent
  • 31.2 Nosey
  • 31.3 QVC
  • 31.4 QVC2
  • 31.5 Movies!
  • 31.6 MeTV Toons

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Questions about Telemundo in Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto

What channel is Telemundo on antenna in Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto?
Telemundo is channel 31.7 (KMAX-TV) in Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto. It broadcasts on RF 24 (UHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Why did Telemundo 31.7 disappear from my TV?
Run a channel rescan first. If it is still missing, check that your antenna points toward the KMAX-TV tower and that it handles UHF.
What antenna do I need for Telemundo in Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto?
Any antenna that receives UHF, aimed at the KMAX-TV tower. Height matters more than brand: indoor close in, attic or roof farther out.

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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