About Pelham 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.
- 4 conventional channels use a digital mode (P25), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
- 1 listed entry is marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Pelham conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelham Police | Police Operations | 155.8125 In 159.4125 | NAC 293 | P25 Encrypted | KDV653 |
Hillsborough County channels that also cover Pelham
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 Pelham.
Nashua Simulcast · Nashua
RFSS 1 · Site 2 (hex 2) · NAC 5C2 · about 4 mi away
Control 852.55, 852.75, 853.2625, 853.45
Voice 851.05, 851.6, 851.775, 851.975, 852.3625, 853.5125
Manchester Simulcast · Manchester
RFSS 1 · Site 1 (hex 1) · NAC 8A1 · about 18 mi away
Control 857.9375, 858.2125, 858.4875, 859.4875
Voice 854.0625, 854.9875, 856.2125, 856.4875, 856.7625, 857.2375, 857.4875
Colonial Drive · Litchfield
Site 1 (hex 1) · about 23 mi away
Voice 453.15, 453.5
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 Pelham?
Dispatch channels listed for Pelham: Pelham Police 155.8125 MHz (NAC 293).