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What channel is UniMás on antenna in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo?

UniMás is channel 35.1 (KTSB-CD).

It broadcasts on RF 10 (VHF), which any digital TV can receive.

Updated from FCC data

Lost UniMás? Rescan your TV first

UniMás 35.1 moved onto K10OG-D's signal when KTSB-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 35.1.

Where UniMás 35.1 comes from

  • Works on any digital TV

    K10OG-D RF 10 · VHF

    A partner station carrying UniMás for KTSB-CD.

  • Works on any digital TV

    KTSB-CD RF 35 · UHF

    KTSB-CD's own transmitter.

Which way to point for UniMás around Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo

Aim at K10OG-D'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.

FromPointDistance
Santa Maria, CA south (181°) 13 mi
Goleta, CA west-northwest (302°) 39 mi
Carpinteria, CA west-northwest (295°) 59 mi
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The antenna you need for UniMás in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo

UniMás reaches ordinary TVs on VHF, so choose an antenna rated for VHF as well as UHF; many flat indoor antennas are weak on VHF. 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 Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo · VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary

If 35.1 doesn't come in

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Questions about UniMás in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo

What channel is UniMás on antenna in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo?
UniMás is channel 35.1 (KTSB-CD) in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo. It broadcasts on RF 10 (VHF), which any digital TV can receive.
Why did UniMás 35.1 disappear from my TV?
Run a channel rescan. UniMás now reaches ordinary TVs on K10OG-D's signal (RF 10), so your TV has to find it on a new frequency. It keeps the number 35.1.
What antenna do I need for UniMás in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo?
An antenna rated for VHF as well as UHF, aimed at the K10OG-D 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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