About Dunns Rock Police Frequencies
- 9 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: 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 Dunns Rock, start with the Brevard site of North Carolina VIPER, about 1 miles away. Its control channels: 853.175, 853.8375 MHz.
Transylvania County channels that also cover Dunns Rock
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brevard College Police | Brevard College Police – Dispatch | 154.6000 | FMN | — | |
| Transylvania County Sheriff | Transylvania County Sheriff – Dispatch | 155.6250 | 127.3 PL | FMN | WNWW307 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brevard College Police | Brevard College Police – Tactical Channel | 151.7750 | FMN | — | |
| Transylvania County Sheriff | Transylvania County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 154.8300 | 229.1 PL | FMN | WNWW307 |
| Transylvania County Sheriff | Transylvania County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 155.4750 | 151.4 PL | FMN | WNWW307 |
| Transylvania County Sheriff | Transylvania County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 155.5500 | 151.4 PL | FMN | — |
| Transylvania County Sheriff | Transylvania County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 159.0450 | 229.1 PL | FMN | WNWW307 |
| Transylvania County Sheriff | Transylvania County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 170.4875 | 229.1 PL | FMN | — |
| Transylvania County Sheriff | Transylvania County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 173.3250 | 229.1 PL | FMN | — |
North Carolina VIPER
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transylvania County Sheriff | Sheriff's Dispatch | 44503 | add7 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Dunns Rock.
Brevard · North Carolina VIPER
RFSS 2 · Site 15 (hex F) · about 1 mi away
Control 853.175, 853.8375
Voice 851.05, 851.6125, 852.6125
Pinnacle Mtn · Henderson County
Site 5 (hex 5) · about 10 mi away
Control 150.9575, 153.5075
Voice 153.1625, 153.2075, 153.2225, 153.2825, 153.3275
Jumpoff Mtn · North Carolina VIPER
RFSS 2 · Site 54 (hex 36) · about 14 mi away
Control 852.475, 853.6875
Voice 851.1, 851.3875, 851.975
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 Dunns Rock?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Dunns Rock. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Brevard College Police 154.6000 MHz; Transylvania County Sheriff 155.6250 MHz (127.3 PL).