About Praesel Police Frequencies
- 2 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- 2 conventional channels use a digital mode (P25), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
Milam County channels that also cover Praesel
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milam County Sheriff | Dispatch Digital | 155.5950 In 154.8150 | NAC 431 | P25 | KVJ791 |
| Milam County Sheriff | Sheriff/DPS Dispatch | 155.5950 In 154.8150 | 162.2 PL | FMN | KVJ791 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milam County Sheriff | Milam County Sheriff – Alternate | 154.1150 In 155.9175 | NAC 431 | P25 | WNKU881 |
| Milam County Sheriff | Milam County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 156.1500 | 162.2 PL | FMN | WNKU881 |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Praesel.
Caldwell · Texas Wide Area Radio Network (TxWARN)
RFSS 1 · Site 44 (hex 2C) · NAC 1A1 · about 19 mi away
Control 772.40625, 773.64375
Voice 769.60625, 770.76875, 771.16875, 771.94375
Lee County · Greater Austin/Travis Regional Radio System (GATRRS)
RFSS 1 · Site 43 (hex 2B) · NAC 130 · about 33 mi away
Control 851.65, 853.475, 853.725
Voice 851.2, 852.4375
Williamson Simulcast · Greater Austin/Travis Regional Radio System (GATRRS)
RFSS 1 · Site 20 (hex 14) · NAC 133 · about 34 mi away
Control 857.9625, 858.9625, 859.5875, 859.9625
Voice 854.9625, 854.9875, 855.2125, 855.7125, 855.9875, 856.6875, 856.9625, 856.9875, 857.9875, 858.9875, 859.9875
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 Praesel?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Praesel. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Milam County Sheriff 155.5950 MHz (NAC 431); Milam County Sheriff 155.5950 MHz (162.2 PL).