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Ridgeland Police Frequencies

Ridgeland in Jasper County, South Carolina has 0 conventional frequencies and 1 trunked talkgroup listed for local agencies. The closest trunked radio site we have is Jasper (Palmetto 800), about 11 miles away.

Ridgeland also extends into Beaufort County.

About Ridgeland Police Frequencies

  • Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Palmetto 800: 1 talkgroup; Palmetto 800: 3 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 Ridgeland, start with the Jasper site of Palmetto 800, about 11 miles away. Its control channels: 853.275, 853.8625 MHz.
  • 3 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.

Ridgeland trunked talkgroups

Palmetto 800

1 encrypted talkgroup (cannot be monitored)
Palmetto 800 encrypted talkgroups
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Ridgeland PoliceRidgeland Police Department Dispatch68811ae1D Encrypted

Jasper County channels that also cover Ridgeland

Palmetto 800

Palmetto 800 talkgroups
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Jasper County SheriffCounty Jail664119f1D
2 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
Palmetto 800 encrypted talkgroups
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Jasper County SheriffJasper County Sheriff – Dispatch65011965D Encrypted
Jasper County SheriffSheriff Operations65021966D Encrypted

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Ridgeland.

Jasper · Palmetto 800
RFSS 1 · Site 50 (hex 32) · NAC 1D6 · about 11 mi away
Control 853.275, 853.8625
Voice 851.175, 851.5625, 851.9125, 852.3625, 852.8875, 854.2875
Port Royal · Palmetto 800
RFSS 1 · Site 60 (hex 3C) · NAC 1D6 · about 15 mi away
Control 853.8125
Voice 851.0875, 851.9875, 852.6125, 853.35
Yemassee · Palmetto 800
RFSS 1 · Site 49 (hex 31) · NAC 1D6 · about 16 mi away
Control 853.75, 856.8625
Voice 851.25, 851.4875, 852.45, 853.1375, 854.3375, 855.0625
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

Are Ridgeland police talkgroups encrypted?

1 of the 1 talkgroups listed for Ridgeland are marked fully or partly encrypted; a scanner cannot decode encrypted audio.