About Rush 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.
Susquehanna County channels that also cover Rush
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susquehanna County Sheriff | County Police – Elk Mt. Tower | 154.7250 In 156.0900 | 179.9 PL | FMN | WQBZ474 |
| Susquehanna County Sheriff | County Police – Montrose Tower | 154.7250 In 156.0900 | 71.9 PL | FMN | WQBZ474 |
| Susquehanna County Sheriff | County Police – Susquehanna Tower | 154.7250 In 156.0900 | 100.0 PL | FMN | KNEQ254 |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Rush.
Montrose (SUSQ86) · PA-STARNet: Pennsylvania Statewide Radio Network
RFSS 1 · Site 106 (hex 6A) · NAC 942 · about 9 mi away
Control 168.9125, 170.625
Voice 171.4375
Mehoopany (WYOM30) · PA-STARNet: Pennsylvania Statewide Radio Network
RFSS 1 · Site 115 (hex 73) · NAC 946 · about 19 mi away
Control 152.115, 153.4325
Robwood Mtn (BRAD41) · PA-STARNet: Pennsylvania Statewide Radio Network
RFSS 1 · Site 114 (hex 72) · NAC 947 · about 20 mi away
Control 151.4975, 154.935
Voice 152.775
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 Rush?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Rush. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Susquehanna County Sheriff 154.7250 MHz (179.9 PL); Susquehanna County Sheriff 154.7250 MHz (71.9 PL); Susquehanna County Sheriff 154.7250 MHz (100.0 PL).