What channel is UniMás on antenna in San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose?
UniMás is channel 28.2 (KDTV-CD).
It broadcasts on RF 21 (UHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Updated from FCC data
Lost UniMás? Rescan your TV first
UniMás 28.2 moved onto KCNZ-CD's signal when KDTV-CD switched to NextGen TV (ATSC 3.0) A newer broadcast format. Older TVs can't decode it, so stations also send the old format from a partner station. More in the glossary . TVs that haven't rescanned since are still looking on the old frequency. Run your TV's channel scan (often called "auto-program"); UniMás comes back as 28.2.
Where UniMás 28.2 comes from
Which way to point for UniMás around San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose
Aim at KCNZ-CD's tower, which carries the version any TV can use . It stands apart from the main tower site, so it may need its own aim.
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | northwest (309°) | 43 mi |
| Oakland, CA | west-southwest (243°) | 13 mi |
| Santa Rosa, CA | south-southeast (164°) | 54 mi |
| Richmond, CA | south-southwest (193°) | 19 mi |
The antenna you need for UniMás in San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose
UniMás 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 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose · VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary
If 28.2 doesn't come in
UniMás is also on:
- 66.1 KFSF-DT
More free channels from KDTV-CD
- 28.1 Univision
- 28.3 Great
- 28.4 Ion Mystery
- 28.5 True Crime Network
- 28.6 Shop LC
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Questions about UniMás in San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose
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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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