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Taft Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Taft in Lincoln County, Tennessee yet. Countywide channels for Lincoln County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Pulaski (Tennessee Advanced Communications Network (TACN)), about 15 miles away.

About Taft Police Frequencies

  • 1 conventional channel is analog FM, so any scanner can receive it. 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.

Lincoln County channels that also cover Taft

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Lincoln County SheriffLincoln County Sheriff – Dispatch460.0250
In 465.0250
CC 8 · TG 101 · SL *DMRKYB956
Lincoln County SheriffLincoln County Sheriff – Dispatch460.0250
In 465.0250
127.3 PLFMNKYB956

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Taft.

Pulaski · Tennessee Advanced Communications Network (TACN)
RFSS 1 · Site 76 (hex 4C) · about 15 mi away
Control 770.00625
Voice 771.35625, 772.04375, 772.41875, 772.83125, 773.21875
Pulaski · Tennessee Advanced Communications Network (TACN)
RFSS 1 · Site 53 (hex 35) · about 21 mi away
Control 152.145, 152.785
Voice 152.065, 152.505, 169.575
Gills Chapel · Tennessee Advanced Communications Network (TACN)
RFSS 1 · Site 52 (hex 34) · NAC 2A4 · about 25 mi away
Control 771.23125, 771.75625
Voice 772.25625
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 Taft?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Taft. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Lincoln County Sheriff 460.0250 MHz (CC 8 · TG 101 · SL *); Lincoln County Sheriff 460.0250 MHz (127.3 PL).