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Roar in Sterling, VA

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In Sterling, VA, Roar broadcasts on WIAV, channel 58, and 3 other channels.

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WIAVWashington, DCCH 58UHF17.6 miSignal Level 2

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Callsign Channel Network
WIAV 58 Roar +1
WDCO 10 Roar
WUTB 24 Roar
WJLA 7 ABC +5
What antenna do you need in Sterling, VA?

How far the transmitters are, and which way they sit

Needs an outdoor antenna
Nearest transmitter17.5miles
Most of the lineup within46miles

For Sterling we would start with an outdoor or roof-mounted antenna. The transmitters are a long way from town. An outdoor antenna mounted as high as possible, pointed toward the towers, is what it takes to receive the full lineup reliably.

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Which way should you point an antenna in Sterling, VA?

Point it east-northeast (77°) and you reach 4 of 4 stations from a single fixed antenna.

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