Wesson also extends into Lincoln County.
About Wesson Police Frequencies
- 1 conventional channel is analog FM, so any scanner can receive it. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN): 2 talkgroups; Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN): 4 talkgroups. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
- To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Wesson, start with the Brookhaven East site of Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN), about 9 miles away. Its control channels: 774.30625, 774.55625, 774.80625 MHz.
Wesson trunked talkgroups
Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesson Police | Wesson and Copiah-Lincoln Community College Police | 42039 | a437 | T |
| Wesson Police | Wesson and Copiah-Lincoln Community College Police | 42038 | a436 | T |
Copiah County channels that also cover Wesson
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College (Co/Lin) | Campus Police Department | 155.6925 In 153.8825 | 371 DPL | FMN | WQBZ223 |
Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copiah County Sheriff | Copiah County Sheriff – Dispatch | 42042 | a43a | T |
| Copiah County Sheriff | Copiah County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 42044 | a43c | T |
| Copiah County Sheriff | Car-to-Car | 42043 | a43b | T |
| Copiah County Sheriff | Administration | 42045 | a43d | T |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Wesson.
Brookhaven East · Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 32 (hex 20) · NAC 2A2 · about 9 mi away
Control 774.30625, 774.55625, 774.80625
Voice 771.55625, 771.83125, 774.05625
MDOT Hazlehurst · Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)
RFSS 2 · Site 3 (hex 3) · about 11 mi away
Control 770.43125, 770.68125, 770.93125
Voice 770.18125, 773.20625, 774.70625
Bowerton · Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)
RFSS 2 · Site 2 (hex 2) · NAC 2A3 · about 13 mi away
Control 769.45625, 769.70625, 769.95625
Voice 769.20625, 772.80625
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
Are Wesson police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 2 talkgroups listed for Wesson are marked encrypted.