About Potter County Police Frequencies
- 5 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
Potter County conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potter County Sheriff Unconfirmed | Alternate Dispatch | 37.0400 | FM | KNFD526 | |
| Potter County Sheriff | Potter County Sheriff – Dispatch (New) | 151.4675 | 732 DPL | FMN | — |
| Potter County Sheriff | Potter County Sheriff – Dispatch | 154.8150 | FMN | WNMZ586 | |
| Potter County Sheriff | Sheriff Operations and Correctional Facility | 155.7975 | FMN | WPYD544 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potter County Sheriff Unconfirmed | Potter County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 37.4000 | FM | KNFD526 |
Radio system sites in Potter County
Program the control channel first; your scanner finds the voice channels from it.
NE Potter Co · PA-STARNet: Pennsylvania Statewide Radio Network
RFSS 3 · Site 2 (hex 2)
Control 161.8
Hebron (POTT10) · PA-STARNet: Pennsylvania Statewide Radio Network
RFSS 1 · Site 121 (hex 79)
Control 151.3175, 154.935
Voice 154.74
Denton Hill (POTT12) · PA-STARNet: Pennsylvania Statewide Radio Network
RFSS 1 · Site 122 (hex 7A) · NAC 941
Control 153.725, 155.445
Austin (POTT41) · PA-STARNet: Pennsylvania Statewide Radio Network
RFSS 1 · Site 123 (hex 7B) · NAC 942
Control 155.19, 155.685
Voice 155.46
Denton Hill 700 AG (POTT12) · PA-STARNet: Pennsylvania Statewide Radio Network
RFSS 1 · Site 144 (hex 90) · NAC 947
Control 769.21875, 769.94375
Voice 770.65625
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 Potter County
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Potter County?
Dispatch channels listed for Potter County: Potter County Sheriff 151.4675 MHz (732 DPL); Potter County Sheriff 154.8150 MHz; Potter County Sheriff 155.7975 MHz.