About Lake Mohawk 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 Lake Mohawk, start with the Dover site of New Jersey Transit, about 11 miles away. Its control channels: 854.0125 MHz.
Sussex County channels that also cover Lake Mohawk
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 Lake Mohawk.
Dover · New Jersey Transit
Site 44 (hex 2C) · about 11 mi away
Control 854.0125
Voice 857.6875
Rockaway · New Jersey Transit
Site 24 (hex 18) · about 11 mi away
Control 859.5125
Voice 856.5375
700 Simulcast · Morris County
RFSS 1 · Site 6 (hex 6) · NAC 4B0 · about 11 mi away
Control 769.28125, 769.29375, 770.36875, 770.78125
Voice 770.79375, 771.28125, 772.00625, 772.38125, 772.39375, 774.91875
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 Lake Mohawk?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Lake Mohawk. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Andover (Township) Police 155.5575 MHz (218.1 PL).