About Howell Police Frequencies
- 6 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: New Jersey Interoperability Communications System (NJICS): 2 talkgroups; Monmouth County Public Safety: 53 talkgroups; New Jersey Interoperability Communications System (NJICS): 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 Howell, start with the South Simulcast site of Monmouth County Public Safety, about 4 miles away. Its control channels: 769.78125, 771.23125, 771.41875 MHz.
- 56 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Howell trunked talkgroups
New Jersey Interoperability Communications System (NJICS)
2 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howell Police | Howell Police – Dispatch | 4525 | 11ad | T Encrypted |
| Howell Police | Howell Police – Operations | 4527 | 11af | T Encrypted |
Monmouth County channels that also cover Howell
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Monmouth County Sheriff – Dispatch | 155.8950 In 159.0375 | 151.4 PL | FMN | KXZ572 |
| Monmouth University | University Police | 155.0700 In 153.8750 | 074 DPL | FMN | WRG700 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freehold (Township) Police | Freehold (Township) Police – Alternate (Local/Backup) | 500.3875 In 503.3875 | 114.8 PL | FMN | KRW414 |
| Freehold (Township) Police | Freehold (Township) Police – Alternate (Local/Backup) | 501.1125 In 504.1125 | 114.8 PL | FMN | KRW414 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Jail | 476.6625 In 479.6625 | 151.4 PL | FMN | WIK851 |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Jail | 477.0625 In 480.0625 | 151.4 PL | FMN | WIK851 |
Monmouth County Public Safety
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Law Alerts | 10002 | 2712 | T |
52 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Sheriff 1 | 1001 | 3e9 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Freehold Township Police Department (Central Patrol 6) | 5006 | 138e | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Neptune Police Department (South Patrol 2) | 7002 | 1b5a | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Avon Police Department (South Patrol 4) | 7004 | 1b5c | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Sheriff 2 | 1002 | 3ea | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Sheriff 3 | 1003 | 3eb | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Prosecutor | 1501 | 5dd | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Prosecutor | 1502 | 5de | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Mocert | 1503 | 5df | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Mocert | 1504 | 5e0 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Prosecutor Tactical | 1505 | 5e1 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Prosecutor Tactical | 1506 | 5e2 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | MOCERT Tactical | 1507 | 5e3 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | MOCERT Tactical | 1508 | 5e4 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Prosecutor | 1520 | 5f0 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | N Police Department Tactical | 4001 | fa1 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | N Police Department Tactical | 4002 | fa2 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | N Police Department Tactical | 4003 | fa3 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | N Police Department Tactical | 4004 | fa4 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | N Police Department Tactical | 4005 | fa5 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | N Police Department Event | 4006 | fa6 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | N Police Department Event | 4007 | fa7 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | N Police Department Event | 4008 | fa8 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | N Police Department Event | 4010 | faa | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | N Police Department Detective | 4011 | fab | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | N Police Department Detective | 4012 | fac | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Matawan A1 | 4013 | fad | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | C Police Department Tactical | 6001 | 1771 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | C Police Department Tactical | 6002 | 1772 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | C Police Department Tactical | 6003 | 1773 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | C Police Department Tactical | 6004 | 1774 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | C Police Department Tactical | 6005 | 1775 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | C Police Department Event | 6006 | 1776 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | C Police Department Event | 6007 | 1777 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | C Police Department Event | 6008 | 1778 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | C Police Department Event | 6010 | 177a | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | C Police Department Detective | 6011 | 177b | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | C Police Department Detective | 6012 | 177c | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | S Police Department Tactical | 8001 | 1f41 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | S Police Department Tactical | 8002 | 1f42 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | S Police Department Tactical | 8003 | 1f43 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | S Police Department Tactical | 8004 | 1f44 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | S Police Department Tactical | 8005 | 1f45 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | S Police Department Event | 8006 | 1f46 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | S Police Department Event | 8007 | 1f47 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | S Police Department Event | 8008 | 1f48 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | S Police Department Event | 8010 | 1f4a | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | S Police Department Detective | 8011 | 1f4b | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | S Police Department Detective | 8012 | 1f4c | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Neptune Street Crimes | 15002 | 3a9a | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Prosecutor | 1515 | 5eb | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Prosecutor | 1517 | 5ed | T Encrypted |
New Jersey Interoperability Communications System (NJICS)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Ocean Township Police | 5525 | 1595 | T |
2 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Ocean Township Police | 5521 | 1591 | T Encrypted |
| Monmouth County Sheriff | Ocean Township Police | 5523 | 1593 | T Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Howell.
South Simulcast · Monmouth County Public Safety
RFSS 1 · Site 17 (hex 11) · NAC 4A1 · about 4 mi away
Control 769.78125, 771.23125, 771.41875, 771.66875, 772.05625, 772.28125, 772.45625, 772.79375, 773.95625, 774.20625
Allenwood · New Jersey Transit
Site 19 (hex 13) · about 5 mi away
Control 854.5625
Voice 856.2375
Jackson Township · Ocean County (P25)
Project 25 · RFSS 1 · Site 10 (hex A) · NAC 59A · about 7 mi away
Control 771.34375, 771.73125, 774.39375
Voice 771.08125
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 Howell?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Howell. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Monmouth County Sheriff 155.8950 MHz (151.4 PL).
Are Howell police talkgroups encrypted?
2 of the 2 talkgroups listed for Howell are marked fully or partly encrypted; a scanner cannot decode encrypted audio.