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Cochran Police Frequencies

Cochran in Bleckley County, Georgia has 1 conventional frequency and 0 trunked talkgroups listed for local agencies. The closest trunked radio site we have is Hawkinsville (Pulaski County Public Safety), about 10 miles away.

About Cochran Police Frequencies

  • 4 conventional channels use a digital mode (NXDN48, DMR), which needs a scanner that decodes those modes.
  • 3 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.

Cochran conventional frequencies

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Cochran PoliceCochran Police – Dispatch156.1725
In 159.1125
RAN 23NXDN48 WQQN564

Bleckley County channels that also cover Cochran

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Bleckley County Sheriff BackupBleckley County Sheriff – Dispatch151.0475
In 159.4350
NXDN48 WPBC969
Middle Georgia State University (Cochran) PoliceMiddle Georgia State University (Cochran) Police – Dispatch (Bleckley 911 Channel 10)155.1150
In 151.0100
DMRKRP699

Talk-around & Car-to-Car

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Bleckley County Sheriff BackupBleckley County Sheriff – Alternate155.2500
In 158.7900
NXDN48 WPBC969

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Cochran.

Hawkinsville · Pulaski County Public Safety
Site 1 (hex 1) · about 10 mi away
Voice 154.295
Simulcast · Houston County Government (GA)
RFSS 1 · Site 3 (hex 3) · NAC 143 · about 21 mi away
Control 854.7875, 855.2625, 855.5375, 855.9375
Voice 854.5625, 855.0125, 855.7375, 856.3375, 856.4625, 856.9375, 857.3125, 857.4375
Bibb County Simulcast · Central Georgia Interoperable Regional Radio System (CGIRRS)
RFSS 10 · Site 10 (hex A) · NAC 00A · about 35 mi away
Control 854.0625, 854.7125, 855.2375, 855.4875, 855.5875, 855.8875, 855.9875, 856.2375, 856.2625, 856.5875, 856.9875, 857.4875
What do these numbers mean?
Control channel
The frequency your scanner listens to first. It tells the scanner where each voice call is happening, so program it before anything else.
Voice
The other frequencies the site uses for calls. A trunking scanner follows them automatically once it has the control channel.
Site
One tower location of the system. Scanners show the number in decimal or hex, so both are listed.
RFSS (Radio Frequency Sub-System)
A group of sites run by the same controller. Large Project 25 systems can have several.
NAC (Network Access Code)
A hex code the site transmits. Your scanner can use it to ignore other systems on the same frequency.
Talkgroup
A virtual channel on a trunked system, such as one agency’s dispatch. Programming uses the decimal or hex number, depending on your scanner.

Common questions

What frequency do the police use in Cochran?

Dispatch channels listed for Cochran: Cochran Police 156.1725 MHz (RAN 23).