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This table shows the channel assignments for DTV (digital television, also called HDTV or ATV) in the U.S., as listed in the FCC's Memorandum Opinion and Order on Reconsideration of the Sixth Report and Order, FCC 98-24, released February 18, 1998, revised March 12, 1998. See the News Release - NRET8002. Please refer to the column descriptions for more details on the table. This information was extracted directly from FCC file et8002a.txt dated March 12, 1998. It is possible, although unlikely, that errors may have been introduced in the conversion process. If you find an error, e-mail me at dlung@transmitter.com.
DTV Service Existing NTSC Interference to NTSC DTV/NTSC State NTSC DTV DTV Antenna (During Transition) Service (During Transition) Service CITY Ch Ch Power Height Area People Area People Area Population Match (kW) (m) (sq. km) (thous) (sq. km) (thous) (% NL Area) (% NL Pop) (%) ------------- -- -- ------- ------ -------- ------- -------- ------- ----------- ---------- ----- Nevada ELKO 10 8 3.2 564.0 13671 27 9850 27 0.1 0.0 100.0 HENDERSON 5 24 1000.0 363.0 22268 732 27543 734 0.0 0.0 78.2 LAS VEGAS 3 2 11.2 387.0 34344 745 31087 735 0.0 0.0 100.0 LAS VEGAS 8 7 26.4 610.0 31021 739 27145 737 0.0 0.0 99.9 LAS VEGAS 10 11 19.3 372.0 21343 730 19621 730 0.0 0.0 99.7 LAS VEGAS 13 17 590.5 610.0 28901 737 25542 733 0.0 0.0 100.0 LAS VEGAS 15 16 50.0 564.0 11527 725 12220 726 0.2 0.0 90.0 LAS VEGAS 21 22 103.2 353.0 12232 728 11359 726 0.6 0.0 99.9 LAS VEGAS 33 29 50.0 581.0 13627 726 12481 726 0.0 0.0 100.0 PARADISE 39 40 102.1 367.0 9421 724 8797 724 0.0 0.0 100.0 RENO 2 32 1000.0 656.0 27353 385 35365 451 0.0 0.0 76.7 RENO 4 34 1000.0 133.0 11905 331 18649 393 0.0 0.0 63.7 RENO 5 15 50.0 140.0 5739 293 7799 315 0.0 0.0 73.3 RENO 8 23 315.2 893.0 33814 480 34281 492 0.0 0.0 97.3 RENO 11 44 525.4 856.0 27170 388 28173 392 0.0 0.0 94.7 RENO 21 22 50.0 189.0 5432 265 5264 261 1.3 0.4 93.8 RENO 27 26 125.9 894.0 22554 394 20515 387 0.2 4.7 100.0 WINNEMUCCA 7 12 3.2 650.0 11120 12 7696 12 0.0 0.0 100.0
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