About Fountain Inn Police Frequencies
- 8 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- 1 conventional channel uses a digital mode (DMR), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Palmetto 800: 25 talkgroups. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
- To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Fountain Inn, start with the Gray Court site of Palmetto 800, about 6 miles away. Its control channels: 772.85625, 773.14375, 773.93125 MHz.
- 9 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Fountain Inn conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Inn Police | Fountain Inn Police Department Dispatch Analog | 453.2750 In 458.2750 | 127.3 PL | FMN | WQDW842 |
| Fountain Inn Police | Fountain Inn Police Department Dispatch Digital | 453.2750 In 458.2750 | CC 1 · TG 21 · SL * | DMR | WQDW842 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Inn Police | Fountain Inn Police Department Tactical | 470.0000 In 475.0000 | 127.3 PL | FMN | — |
Greenville County channels that also cover Fountain Inn
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville Police Department Events | 460.0750 In 465.0750 | 127.3 PL | FM | KRC618 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville Police Department Forensics | 460.0250 In 465.0250 | 127.3 PL | FM | KRC618 |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville Co. SD SWAT.Helo | 460.2875 | 464 DPL | FMN | — |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville Co. Detention Center | 855.4875 | 343 DPL | FMN | WQHM814 |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville Co. Detention Center | 859.7125 | 343 DPL | FMN | WPDK619 |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville Co. Detention Center | 860.7125 | 343 DPL | FMN | WPDK619 |
Palmetto 800
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville County Sheriff | East Dispatch | 44002 | abe2 | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | West Dispatch | 44003 | abe3 | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | South Dispatch | 44004 | abe4 | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Ft. Inn Police Dispatch | 44337 | ad31 | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Sheriff Traffic/Administration | 44001 | abe1 | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 44013 | abed | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Sheriff Training | 44014 | abee | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 44015 | abef | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville City Police Tactical | 44197 | aca5 | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville City Police Traffic | 44356 | ad44 | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville City Police Investigators | 44357 | ad45 | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville City Police Event | 44360 | ad48 | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville City Police Training | 44364 | ad4c | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | City Police Channel 1 Dispatch | 44358 | ad46 | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | City Police Channel 3 Records | 44359 | ad47 | D |
| Greenville County Sheriff | City Police Channel 5 Talk | 44361 | ad49 | D |
9 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 44006 | abe6 | D Encrypted |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 44007 | abe7 | D Encrypted |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 44008 | abe8 | D Encrypted |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 44009 | abe9 | D Encrypted |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 44016 | abf0 | D Encrypted |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Greenville County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 44017 | abf1 | D Encrypted |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Grvl SD Tactical | 44005 | abe5 | D Encrypted |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Sheriff Selective Enforcement Division | 44011 | abeb | D Encrypted |
| Greenville County Sheriff | Grvl SD Info | 44012 | abec | D Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Fountain Inn.
Gray Court · Palmetto 800
RFSS 2 · Site 99 (hex 63) · about 6 mi away
Control 772.85625, 773.14375, 773.93125
Voice 771.66875, 771.93125, 772.40625, 772.41875
Laurens · Palmetto 800
RFSS 2 · Site 97 (hex 61) · NAC 1DA · about 14 mi away
Control 858.8125, 859.8625, 860.8125
Voice 851.7875, 855.3375, 856.4625, 857.8125, 858.4625
Greenville County Simulcast · Palmetto 800
RFSS 2 · Site 23 (hex 17) · NAC 1DB · about 15 mi away
Control 853.2625, 853.5375, 853.75, 853.8625
Voice 851.1875, 851.875, 852.1875, 852.45, 852.55, 852.7375, 853.2125, 854.9875, 856.2375, 859.2625, 859.9625
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 Fountain Inn?
Dispatch channels listed for Fountain Inn: Fountain Inn Police 453.2750 MHz (127.3 PL); Fountain Inn Police 453.2750 MHz (CC 1 · TG 21 · SL *).