About Littleton Police Frequencies
- 7 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- 2 conventional channels use a digital mode (DMR), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: 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 Littleton, start with the Brinkleyville site of North Carolina VIPER, about 11 miles away. Its control channels: 853.7, 853.85 MHz.
Littleton trunked talkgroups
North Carolina VIPER
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littleton Police | Littleton Police Dispatch | 21560 | 5438 | D |
Halifax County channels that also cover Littleton
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax County Sheriff | Halifax County Sheriff – Dispatch | 155.6250 In 156.0900 | 203.5 PL | FMN | KUL810 |
| Halifax County Towns/Cities | Scotland Neck Police | 154.8000 In 158.9850 | 110.9 PL | FMN | WPKY542 |
| Halifax County Towns/Cities | Littleton Police | 155.4150 In 158.9400 | 186.2 PL | FMN | KLJ228 |
| Halifax County Towns/Cities | Roanoke Rapids Police Operations | 155.5350 In 154.8450 | DMR | KIC955 | |
| Halifax County Towns/Cities | Weldon Police | 155.5650 In 153.7550 | 186.2 PL | FMN | WPTN486 |
| Halifax County Towns/Cities | Enfied Police | 155.8200 In 153.7850 | 203.5 PL | FMN | KNDQ463 |
| Halifax County Towns/Cities | Enfield Police | 158.8200 | DMR | — |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax County Towns/Cities | Roanoke Rapids Police Tactical | 155.2500 | FMN | KUL810 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax County Sheriff | Sheriff Mutual Aid | 155.9700 | FMN | — |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Littleton.
Brinkleyville · North Carolina VIPER
RFSS 3 · Site 8 (hex 8) · NAC 1F0 · about 11 mi away
Control 853.7, 853.85
Voice 852.4375, 853.3375, 853.5
Warrenton · North Carolina VIPER
RFSS 1 · Site 60 (hex 3C) · NAC 1F2 · about 12 mi away
Control 852.8375, 853.0875
Voice 851.2125, 851.6625, 851.9375, 853.4
Eniva · North Carolina VIPER
RFSS 3 · Site 22 (hex 16) · NAC 1F2 · about 18 mi away
Control 852.475, 853.675
Voice 851.6, 851.9125, 852.275
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 Littleton?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Littleton. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Halifax County Sheriff 155.6250 MHz (203.5 PL).
Are Littleton police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 1 talkgroups listed for Littleton are marked encrypted.