About Cherry Log Police Frequencies
- 2 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
Gilmer County channels that also cover Cherry Log
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmer County Sheriff | Gilmer County Sheriff – Dispatch | 158.8500 In 153.7550 | 74.4 PL | FMN | WNXN969 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmer County Sheriff | Gilmer County Sheriff – Alternate | 155.6250 | FMN | WNDM968 |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Cherry Log.
Rocky Top · Tennessee Valley Authority - Security and Emergency Management
RFSS 1 · Site 16 (hex 10) · NAC BC6 · about 25 mi away
Control 169.775
Voice 170.05
Cherokee County Simulcast · Cobb Regional Radio System
RFSS 1 · Site 6 (hex 6) · NAC 176 · about 38 mi away
Control 852.35, 853.15, 853.475, 855.8625
Voice 852.925, 853.95, 858.4125
Forsyth County Simulcast · Cobb Regional Radio System
RFSS 1 · Site 7 (hex 7) · NAC 170 · about 41 mi away
Control 851.1, 851.65
Voice 852.6625, 852.8625, 853.275, 853.6, 853.9875
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 Cherry Log?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Cherry Log. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Gilmer County Sheriff 158.8500 MHz (74.4 PL).