About Trenton 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.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Edgefield County DMR (DMR): 1 talkgroup; Federal Correctional Institution Edgefield: 3 talkgroups; Palmetto 800: 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 Trenton, start with the Site 1 site of Federal Correctional Institution Edgefield, about 5 miles away. Its control channels: 406.8125, 407.0125, 408.25 MHz.
- 1 listed entry is marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Edgefield County channels that also cover Trenton
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgefield County Sheriff | Edgefield County Sheriff – Dispatch | 453.3500 | 107.2 PL | FMN | KAN719 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgefield County Sheriff | Regional Mutial Aid Channel | 453.4500 | 107.2 PL | FMN | KAN719 |
| Edgefield County Sheriff | Edgefield County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 460.3000 | FMN | WQCY532 |
Edgefield County DMR
DMR
1 encrypted talkgroup (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgefield County Sheriff | Edgefield County Sheriff – Dispatch | 101 | 65 | T Encrypted |
Federal Correctional Institution Edgefield
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Talkgroups | Control | 16 | 10 | D |
| All Talkgroups | General Compound Operations | 32 | 20 | D |
| All Talkgroups | Facilities | 48 | 30 | D |
Palmetto 800
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgefield County Sheriff | Edgefield County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 43001 | a7f9 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Trenton.
Site 1 · Federal Correctional Institution Edgefield
Site 1 (hex 1) · about 5 mi away
Control 406.8125, 407.0125, 408.25, 408.8125, 409.0125
Pleasant Lane Road · Edgefield County DMR
DMR · Site 2 (hex 2) · about 6 mi away
Control 453.3875
Voice 453.5375, 453.8375, 460.2625, 460.575
Clarks Hill · Edgefield County DMR
DMR · Site 1 (hex 1) · about 6 mi away
Control 453.25
Voice 453.6625, 460.125, 460.375, 460.6125
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Trenton?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Trenton. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Edgefield County Sheriff 453.3500 MHz (107.2 PL).