About Sky Valley Police Frequencies
- 8 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- 2 conventional channels use a digital mode (NXDN48), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
Sky Valley conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Valley Police | Sky Valley Police – Dispatch | 150.9950 In 153.8450 | RAN 36 | NXDN48 | WQMP254 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Valley Police | Police MRD | 154.6500 | FMN | WNJV852 | |
| Sky Valley Police | Sky Valley Police – Tactical Channel | 155.6850 | FMN | WNJV852 |
Rabun County channels that also cover Sky Valley
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabun County Government | Rabun County Government – Dispatch (Clayton/Mountain City) | 155.1300 In 156.0300 | RAN 36 | NXDN48 | WNPZ823 |
| Rabun County Government | Sheriff Remote Link | 453.1125 | 192.8 PL | FMN | WPLT633 |
| Rabun County Government | Sheriff Remote Link | 453.9875 | FMN | WPLS447 | |
| Rabun County Government | Sheriff Remote Link | 460.4875 | 516 DPL | FMN | KGN498 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabun County Government | Rabun County Government – Tactical Channel | 154.6500 In 153.8975 | 151.4 PL | FMN | KGN498 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabun County Government | Sheriff Jail | 153.8825 | FMN | WQFW515 | |
| Rabun County Government | Sheriff Jail | 154.0025 | FMN | WQFW515 |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Sky Valley.
Habersham Co Simulcast · Northeast Georgia Area Regional Radio Network
RFSS 10 · Site 10 (hex A) · NAC 125 · about 28 mi away
Control 854.5, 854.875, 856.225, 856.475, 856.875
Currahee Mountain · Banks County Government (GA)
Site 7 (hex 7) · about 32 mi away
Control 453.39375
Voice 53.63125, 453.15625, 453.80625, 460.11875, 460.44375
Baldwin · Banks County Government (GA)
Site 3 (hex 3) · about 37 mi away
Control 453.225
Voice 453.3375, 453.44375, 453.55625, 453.7625
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 Sky Valley?
Dispatch channels listed for Sky Valley: Sky Valley Police 150.9950 MHz (RAN 36).