About Richburg Police Frequencies
- 3 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: Cattaraugus County Public Safety: 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 Richburg, start with the Simulcast site of Cattaraugus County Public Safety, about 30 miles away. Its control channels: 154.37, 154.725, 154.8825 MHz.
Allegany County channels that also cover Richburg
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriff and Local Police Dispatch | Sheriff and Local Police Dispatch | 155.8125 In 159.1125 | 94.8 PL | FMN | WQME708 |
| SUNY Alfred | SUNY Alfred – University Police | 453.0500 In 458.0500 | 88.5 PL | FMN | KNBJ903 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegany County Sheriff | Allegany County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 154.7850 | 151.4 PL | FMN | KSL490 |
Cattaraugus County Public Safety
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegany County Sheriff | Allegany County Sheriff – Dispatch | 5008 | 1390 | D |
| Allegany County Sheriff | Allegany County Sheriff – Dispatch | 5009 | 1391 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Richburg.
Simulcast · Cattaraugus County Public Safety
RFSS 1 · Site 1 (hex 1) · NAC 891 · about 30 mi away
Control 154.37, 154.725, 154.8825, 155.7
Voice 155.775
Simulcast · Livingston County
RFSS 1 · Site 1 (hex 1) · NAC 8B1 · about 48 mi away
Control 155.595, 155.7975
Voice 158.76, 158.8275
Canadice Corners · Monroe/Ontario Counties
RFSS 40 · Site 40 (hex 28) · NAC 47F · about 53 mi away
Control 854.0375, 854.2875, 854.5625, 855.2375
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 Richburg?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Richburg. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Sheriff and Local Police Dispatch 155.8125 MHz (94.8 PL).