About Kingstree Police Frequencies
- 4 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: 1 talkgroup; Federal Correctional Institution Williamsburg: 9 talkgroups; 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 Kingstree, start with the Kingstree site of Palmetto 800, about 1 miles away. Its control channels: 853.2125, 853.8375 MHz.
- 1 listed entry is marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Kingstree conventional frequencies
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingstree Police | Kingstree Police Department | 154.0250 In 158.9100 | 025 DPL | FM | WNUZ537 |
| Kingstree Police | Kingstree Police Department | 154.8150 | 167.9 PL | FM | WNUZ537 |
Kingstree trunked talkgroups
Palmetto 800
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingstree Police | Kingstree Police Department | 8381 | 20bd | D |
Williamsburg County channels that also cover Kingstree
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg County Sheriff | Regional PDs | 155.0100 | 167.9 PL | FM | — |
| Williamsburg County Sheriff | Williamsburg Co. SD | 155.3100 In 158.8950 | 167.9 PL | FM | WPUP323 |
Federal Correctional Institution Williamsburg
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Fleetwide Announcement | 16 | 10 | D |
| All | Operations | 32 | 20 | D |
| All | Operations | 48 | 30 | D |
| All | All – Corrections | 64 | 40 | D |
| All | All – Corrections | 80 | 50 | D |
| All | All – Corrections | 96 | 60 | D |
| All | All – Corrections | 112 | 70 | D |
| All | All – Corrections | 128 | 80 | D |
| All | All – Corrections | 144 | 90 | D |
Palmetto 800
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg County Sheriff | Williamsburg County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 8001 | 1f41 | D |
| Williamsburg County Sheriff | Law Tactical | 8322 | 2082 | D |
1 encrypted talkgroup (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg County Sheriff | Williamsburg County Sheriff – Dispatch | 8002 | 1f42 | D Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Kingstree.
Kingstree · Palmetto 800
RFSS 1 · Site 55 (hex 37) · NAC 1D5 · about 1 mi away
Control 853.2125, 853.8375
Voice 851.825, 852.1875, 852.8625, 853.5625, 856.3625
Primary · Federal Correctional Institution Williamsburg
Site 1 (hex 1) · about 6 mi away
Control 407.0125, 408.25, 409.0125, 409.4125
Voice 410.2125
Florence County Simulcast · Palmetto 800
RFSS 1 · Site 21 (hex 15) · about 24 mi away
Control 859.2625, 859.6875
Voice 854.6375, 854.9625, 855.7125, 855.7375, 856.2625, 857.2625, 858.2625, 858.7125, 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
Are Kingstree police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 1 talkgroups listed for Kingstree are marked encrypted.