Wireless mic frequencies in Detroit
Band advisory based on public FCC DTV station data around the Detroit market. Scores reflect predicted RF congestion at UHF mic frequencies from nearby broadcast towers. Always confirm with a spectrum scan on location.
Tower farms in the Detroit market
Southfield Tower Farm
42.4581°, -83.2475°
Northwestern Detroit metro; shared antenna structures in Southfield
Recommended blocks for Detroit
Based on predicted RF congestion from nearby DTV stations. Sorted safest first. Always scan with your receivers on location to confirm.
| Manufacturer | Block | Freq range | TV channels | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectrosonics | 22 | 563.2–588.7 MHz | ch.29, ch.30, ch.31, ch.32, ch.33 | Recommended |
| Zaxcom | 554–590 | 554–590 MHz | ch.27, ch.28, ch.29, ch.30, ch.31, ch.32 +2 | Recommended |
| Lectrosonics | B1 | 537.6–563.1 MHz | ch.25, ch.26, ch.27, ch.28, ch.29 | Recommended |
| Lectrosonics | 21 | 537.6–563.1 MHz | ch.25, ch.26, ch.27, ch.28, ch.29 | Recommended |
| Shure | H50 | 534–598 MHz | ch.24, ch.25, ch.26, ch.27, ch.28, ch.29 +6 | Recommended |
| Lectrosonics | A1 | 470.1–495.6 MHz | ch.14, ch.15, ch.16, ch.17, ch.18 | Recommended |
| Shure | H7 | 518–578 MHz | ch.21, ch.22, ch.23, ch.24, ch.25, ch.26 +6 | Recommended |
| Sennheiser | A | 516–558 MHz | ch.21, ch.22, ch.23, ch.24, ch.25, ch.26 +2 | Recommended |
| Zaxcom | 518–554 | 518–554 MHz | ch.21, ch.22, ch.23, ch.24, ch.25, ch.26 +2 | Recommended |
| Sennheiser | A1-A4 | 470–558 MHz | ch.14, ch.15, ch.16, ch.17, ch.18, ch.19 +9 | Recommended |
| Sennheiser | A1-8 | 470–558 MHz | ch.14, ch.15, ch.16, ch.17, ch.18, ch.19 +9 | Recommended |
| Shure | Q10 | 470–542 MHz | ch.14, ch.15, ch.16, ch.17, ch.18, ch.19 +7 | Recommended |
Primary interference contributors near Detroit
These stations produce the strongest predicted signal levels at the market center coordinate. Avoid mic frequencies overlapping their RF channels.
| Callsign | Network | RF ch. | Freq (MHz) | Distance | ERP | Est. dBm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKBD-TV | CW | 14 | 470–476 | 13.5 mi | 1000 kW | ~-83 dBm |
| WMYD | MyNetwork | 20 | 506–512 | 13.5 mi | 1000 kW | ~-84 dBm |
| WWJ-TV | CBS | 21 | 512–518 | 13.5 mi | 1000 kW | ~-84 dBm |
| WDIV-TV | NBC | 26 | 542–548 | 13.5 mi | 1000 kW | ~-85 dBm |
| WXYZ-TV | ABC | 33 | 584–590 | 13.5 mi | 1000 kW | ~-87 dBm |
| WTVS | PBS | 35 | 596–602 | 13.5 mi | 1000 kW | ~-87 dBm |
Sample shooting locations
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