About Graham County 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.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Greensboro / Guilford County: 2 talkgroups; North Carolina VIPER: 1 talkgroup. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
- To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Graham County, start with the Wauchecha Bald site of North Carolina VIPER. Its control channels: 853.6875, 853.9875 MHz.
Graham County conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham County Sheriff | Graham County Sheriff – Dispatch | 154.7400 In 156.0900 | 91.5 PL | FM | WNNG596 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham County Sheriff | Graham County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 151.1300 In 153.7850 | 151.4 PL | FM | WPMM437 |
Graham County trunked talkgroups
Greensboro / Guilford County
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham County Sheriff | Police Dispatch | 2407 | 967 | D |
| Graham County Sheriff | Graham County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 2409 | 969 | D |
North Carolina VIPER
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham County Sheriff | Graham County Sheriff's Office | 19504 | 4c30 | D |
Radio system sites in Graham County
Program the control channel first; your scanner finds the voice channels from it.
Wauchecha Bald · North Carolina VIPER
RFSS 2 · Site 87 (hex 57)
Control 853.6875, 853.9875
Voice 851.5375, 852.375, 852.7
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.
Cities & communities in Graham County
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Graham County?
Dispatch channels listed for Graham County: Graham County Sheriff 154.7400 MHz (91.5 PL).
Are Graham County police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 3 talkgroups listed for Graham County are marked encrypted.