WMOT AND WMTS TECHNICAL INFORMATION:

Middle Tennessee State University is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission to operate two non-commercial FM radio stations:

• 89.5 Megahertz: WMOT-FM, 100,000 watts effective radiated power (ERP), antenna at 205 meters height above average terrain (HAAT), 384 meters height above mean sea level (HAMSL). FCC File Number BLED-961105KA. Facility ID 41997.

• 88.3 Megahertz: WMTS-FM, the student-run station, 200 watts effective radiated power (ERP), antenna at 42 meters height above average terrain (HAAT), 234 meters height above mean sea level (HAMSL). FCC File Number BLED-961001KH. Facility ID 41998.

The studios of both stations are located in the Learning Resource Center, second floor.

WMOT operates with a power of 100,000 watts, Class C1, the maximum power allowed by the FCC. The directional 5 bay antenna was manufactured and installed by Electronics Research Inc. The transmitter is a Broadcast Electronics FM-35B. The tower is located near Gladeville, Tennessee in Wilson County.

• The exact location is North Latitude: 36-05-07, West Longitude: 86-26-22. The tower is near the intersection of Couchville Pike and Exit 67 of Interstate 840.
• Do you live outside the WMOT primary signal coverage area? Check our coverage map.
  • The primary and secondary coverage areas are outlined on a county map of middle Tennessee. If you are outside the 1 millivolt contour, the addition of an outside antenna may be necessary for reliable reception.

WMTS operates on a single bay Jampro antenna from the former WMOT tower east of the campus. The transmitter is a 500 watt Crown Electronics.