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Wheeler Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Wheeler in Prentiss County, Mississippi yet. Countywide channels for Prentiss County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is MDOT Prentiss (Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)), about 9 miles away.

About Wheeler Police Frequencies

  • 3 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. 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): 3 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 Wheeler, start with the MDOT Prentiss site of Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN), about 9 miles away. Its control channels: 769.41875, 769.66875, 769.91875 MHz.

Prentiss County channels that also cover Wheeler

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Northeast MS Community CollegeCampus Police152.9150
In 159.5100
241.8 PLFMNWPVA470
Prentiss County SheriffPrentiss County Sheriff – Dispatch159.1650
In 154.6500
203.5 PLFMNWPKG736

Tactical

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Prentiss County SheriffPrentiss County Sheriff – Tactical Channel155.9025
In 158.9025
FMNWPKG736

Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)

AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Prentiss County SheriffPrentiss County Sheriff – Dispatch55943da87T
Prentiss County SheriffPrentiss County Sheriff – Tactical Channel55945da89T
Prentiss County SheriffCar to Car55944da88T

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Wheeler.

MDOT Prentiss · Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 36 (hex 24) · NAC 2A5 · about 9 mi away
Control 769.41875, 769.66875, 769.91875
Voice 769.16875, 772.68125, 772.98125
ETV Booneville · Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 37 (hex 25) · NAC 2A3 · about 10 mi away
Control 773.29375, 773.54375, 773.79375
Voice 771.23125, 772.08125, 773.04375, 774.06875
Satillo · Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 45 (hex 2D) · NAC 2A5 · about 16 mi away
Control 770.28125, 770.53125, 770.80625, 772.73125
Voice 769.33125, 769.83125
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 Wheeler?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Wheeler. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Prentiss County Sheriff 159.1650 MHz (203.5 PL).