About Cateechee 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: Palmetto 800: 2 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 Cateechee, start with the Clemson site of Palmetto 800, about 5 miles away. Its control channels: 853.575, 853.7375, 857.0625 MHz.
Pickens County channels that also cover Cateechee
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickens County Sheriff | Pickens Co. SD Narcotics | 453.9750 | 127.3 PL | FM | WNYN780 |
| Pickens County Sheriff | Pickens Co. SD Dispatch | 460.4500 In 465.4500 | 127.3 PL | FM | KMJ966 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickens County Sheriff | Pickens Co. SD (Also Liberty Police Department and Pickens Police Department) | 460.1500 | 127.3 PL | FM | KMJ968 |
Palmetto 800
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickens County Sheriff | Pickens County Sheriff – Dispatch | 47501 | b98d | D |
| Pickens County Sheriff | Clemson City Police | 47865 | baf9 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Cateechee.
Clemson · Palmetto 800
RFSS 2 · Site 104 (hex 68) · NAC 1D3 · about 5 mi away
Control 853.575, 853.7375, 857.0625, 857.0875
Voice 851.325, 852.275, 853.25, 853.2875, 853.3
Pickens · Palmetto 800
RFSS 2 · Site 102 (hex 66) · NAC 1DB · about 11 mi away
Control 852.1, 852.3625, 852.7125, 853.6
Voice 851.125, 851.4125, 856.9625
Seneca · Palmetto 800
RFSS 2 · Site 103 (hex 67) · NAC 1D3 · about 13 mi away
Control 852.05, 852.6625, 853.1, 853.9625
Voice 851.075
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 Cateechee?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Cateechee. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Pickens County Sheriff 453.9750 MHz (127.3 PL); Pickens County Sheriff 460.4500 MHz (127.3 PL).