About Pleasant Ridge Police Frequencies
- 6 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
Somerset County channels that also cover Pleasant Ridge
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset County Sheriff | Dispatch Eaton Mountain | 154.8300 | 151.4 PL | FMN | WPTW845 |
| Somerset County Sheriff | Dispatch Sqaw Mountain | 154.8300 | 118.8 PL | FMN | WNYS684 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset County Sheriff | Sheriff Mobile Extender | 155.0700 | FMN | WPTW845 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset County Jail | Jail | 460.1000 | FMN | WPSM604 | |
| Somerset County Jail | Jail | 460.4000 | FMN | WPSM604 | |
| Somerset County Jail | Jail | 460.4750 | FMN | WPSM604 |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Pleasant Ridge.
Sugarloaf Mountain · Maine State Communications Network (MSCommNet)
RFSS 79 · Site 79 (hex 4F) · NAC 4FE · about 12 mi away
Control 152.7575, 159.06, 172.8125
Eaton Mountain · Maine State Communications Network (MSCommNet)
RFSS 27 · Site 27 (hex 1B) · NAC 1BE · about 26 mi away
Control 160.86, 173.825
Garland DOT · Maine State Communications Network (MSCommNet)
RFSS 31 · Site 31 (hex 1F) · NAC 1FE · about 40 mi away
Control 152.0975, 160.53, 160.65, 160.95, 170.3875
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 Pleasant Ridge?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Pleasant Ridge. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Somerset County Sheriff 154.8300 MHz (151.4 PL); Somerset County Sheriff 154.8300 MHz (118.8 PL).