About Brandy Station 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: Fauquier/Culpeper/Rappahannock: 20 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 Brandy Station, start with the Culpeper Simulcast site of Fauquier/Culpeper/Rappahannock, about 4 miles away. Its control channels: 853.2375, 854.1125, 854.5375 MHz.
- 3 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Culpeper County channels that also cover Brandy Station
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germanna Community College (Culpeper Campus) Police | Police/Security | 453.6375 In 458.6375 | 712 DPL | FMN | WSIK451 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffeewood Correctional Center | Coffeewood Correctional Center | 460.1000 In 465.1000 | 136.5 PL | FMN | WPGZ521 |
| Coffeewood Correctional Center | Coffeewood Correctional Center | 460.1750 In 465.1750 | 136.5 PL | FMN | WPGZ521 |
Fauquier/Culpeper/Rappahannock
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culpeper Coordination/Interop | Madison Sheriff Interop | 2603 | a2b | D |
| Culpeper Sheriff | Culpeper Sheriff – Dispatch | 2101 | 835 | T |
| Fauquier Sheriff | Fauquier Sheriff – Dispatch | 1101 | 44d | D |
| Rappahannock Sheriff | Rappahannock Sheriff – Dispatch | 3101 | c1d | T |
| Town of Culpeper | Town of Culpeper – Dispatch | 2201 | 899 | T |
| Culpeper Sheriff | Charlie (talkaround) | 2102 | 836 | T |
| Culpeper Sheriff | Incident | 2103 | 837 | T |
| Culpeper Sheriff | Echo (talkaround) | 2104 | 838 | T |
| Culpeper Sheriff | Court | 2105 | 839 | T |
| Fauquier Sheriff | Fauquier Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 1102 | 44e | D |
| Fauquier Sheriff | Fauquier Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 1103 | 44f | D |
| Fauquier Sheriff | Court | 1108 | 454 | D |
| Fauquier Sheriff | JPS | 1601 | 641 | D |
| Rappahannock Sheriff | Rappahannock Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 3102 | c1e | D |
| Town of Culpeper | Police Incident | 2202 | 89a | T |
| Culpeper Sheriff | Jail | 2106 | 83a | T |
| Fauquier Sheriff | Adult Detention Center | 1109 | 455 | D |
3 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culpeper Sheriff | Sheriff Unknown | 2109 | 83d | T Encrypted |
| Fauquier Sheriff | Fauquier Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 1104 | 450 | D Encrypted |
| Fauquier Sheriff | Fauquier Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 1106 | 452 | D Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Brandy Station.
Culpeper Simulcast · Fauquier/Culpeper/Rappahannock
RFSS 30 · Site 30 (hex 1E) · NAC 00F · about 4 mi away
Control 853.2375, 854.1125, 854.5375, 854.7375, 856.0625, 857.1125, 859.1375
Fauquier Simulcast · Fauquier/Culpeper/Rappahannock
RFSS 10 · Site 10 (hex A) · NAC 00A · about 17 mi away
Control 852.85, 853.45, 853.7125, 853.975, 854.2125, 857.5125, 857.9125, 859.8125
Simulcast · Orange County, VA
RFSS 10 · Site 10 (hex A) · NAC 00A · about 19 mi away
Control 769.34375, 770.60625, 771.10625, 772.49375, 774.69375
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 Brandy Station?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Brandy Station. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Germanna Community College (Culpeper Campus) Police 453.6375 MHz (712 DPL).