KZDF-LD
KZDF-LD is a low power station licensed to Santa Barbara, CA.
Updated from FCC data
KZDF-LD 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 KZDF-LD yet. A TV scan near the tower would show it.
Which way to point your antenna for KZDF-LD
KZDF-LD transmits from its own site, apart from the main Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 8 ( 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.
| From | Point | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria, CA | southeast (126°) | 54 mi |
| Goleta, CA | east (79°) | 11 mi |
| Carpinteria, CA | west-northwest (299°) | 11 mi |
KZDF-LD 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
- 8 (VHF-high)
- ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
- 3 kW
- Antenna height
- 657 m above sea level
- Tower location
- 34.4652, -119.6782 (NAD83)
- FCC facility ID
- 41124
- Licence on file
- 2015-03-11
- Note
- The FCC has approved a change that isn't built yet
More in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo
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