About Marks Police Frequencies
- 5 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 Marks, start with the MDOT Coahoma site of Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN), about 12 miles away. Its control channels: 774.28125, 774.53125, 774.78125 MHz.
Marks conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marks Police | Marks Police/City Administration | 155.0100 | 118.8 PL | FM | WQBB672 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marks Police | Marks Police/City Administration | 155.0850 | FM | WQBB672 | |
| Marks Police | Marks Police/City Administration | 155.6100 | FM | WQBB672 |
Quitman County channels that also cover Marks
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quitman County Sheriff | Quitman County Sheriff Dispatch | 155.9025 In 153.8525 | 141.3 PL | FMN | WXT521 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quitman County Sheriff | Quitman County Sheriff Tactical | 155.0850 | FMN | WXT521 |
Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quitman County Sheriff | Quitman County Sheriff – Dispatch | 56280 | dbd8 | T |
| Quitman County Sheriff | Quitman County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 56282 | dbda | T |
| Quitman County Sheriff | Car to Car | 56281 | dbd9 | T |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Marks.
MDOT Coahoma · Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 16 (hex 10) · NAC 2A3 · about 12 mi away
Control 774.28125, 774.53125, 774.78125
Voice 771.48125, 771.80625, 774.03125
Batesville · Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 44 (hex 2C) · NAC 2A4 · about 19 mi away
Control 770.43125, 770.68125, 770.93125, 771.25625
Voice 770.18125, 801.25625
Charleston · Mississippi Wireless Information Network (MSWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 15 (hex F) · NAC 2A4 · about 23 mi away
Control 773.29375, 773.54375, 773.79375
Voice 772.00625, 772.43125, 773.04375
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 Marks?
Dispatch channels listed for Marks: Marks Police 155.0100 MHz (118.8 PL).