About Byram Center 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.
- 1 conventional channel uses a digital mode (P25), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: New Jersey Interoperability Communications System (NJICS): 2 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 Byram Center, start with the 700 Simulcast site of Morris County, about 8 miles away. Its control channels: 769.28125, 769.29375, 770.36875 MHz.
Sussex County channels that also cover Byram Center
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andover (Township) Police | Andover (Township) Police – Dispatch | 155.5575 In 153.7625 | 218.1 PL | FMN | KYU566 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andover (Township) Police | Andover (Township) Police – Tactical Channel | 155.0100 | 141.3 PL | FMN | KYU566 |
| Sussex County Sheriff | Sheriff Courthouse Security | 155.4300 | NAC 293 | P25 | WPEM831 |
New Jersey Interoperability Communications System (NJICS)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex County Sheriff | County Sheriff Dispatch | 5509 | 1585 | T |
| Sussex County Sheriff | County Sheriff Tactical | 5511 | 1587 | T |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Byram Center.
700 Simulcast · Morris County
RFSS 1 · Site 6 (hex 6) · NAC 4B0 · about 8 mi away
Control 769.28125, 769.29375, 770.36875, 770.78125
Voice 770.79375, 771.28125, 772.00625, 772.38125, 772.39375, 774.91875
Dover · New Jersey Transit
Site 44 (hex 2C) · about 8 mi away
Control 854.0125
Voice 857.6875
Washington · New Jersey Interoperability Communications System (NJICS)
RFSS 1 · Site 32 (hex 20) · NAC 39F · about 9 mi away
Control 774.30625, 774.55625, 774.80625
Voice 770.46875, 773.29375, 774.05625
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 Byram Center?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Byram Center. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Andover (Township) Police 155.5575 MHz (218.1 PL).