About Amherst Police Frequencies
- 2 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- 3 conventional channels use a digital mode (P25), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
Amherst conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Police | Police Operations | 151.4600 | 94.8 PL | FMN | KNAD253 |
Hillsborough County channels that also cover Amherst
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro Police | Police Operations | 155.3700 | NAC 317 | P25 | WPRY252 |
| Hillsborough County Sheriff | Sheriff/Police Dispatch | 155.5200 In 154.6500 | NAC 117 | P25 | WGT377 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County Sheriff | Tach | 155.4300 | NAC 117 | P25 | WQBT833 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County Sheriff | Corrections | 460.0500 | 136.5 PL | FMN | WNQU633 |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Amherst.
Colonial Drive · Litchfield
Site 1 (hex 1) · about 6 mi away
Voice 453.15, 453.5
Highlander Ct · Litchfield
Site 2 (hex 2) · about 6 mi away
Voice 460.1875, 460.525
Bancroft Highway · Litchfield
Site 3 (hex 3) · about 6 mi away
Voice 453.2625, 453.6375
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Amherst?
Dispatch channels listed for Amherst: Amherst Police 151.4600 MHz (94.8 PL).