About Wytheville Police Frequencies
- 1 conventional channel uses a digital mode (P25), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
Wytheville conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wytheville Police | Wytheville Police – Dispatch | 159.5775 In 151.5875 | NAC D10 | P25 | WQHE858 |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Wytheville.
Big Walker Mountain · Virginia Statewide Agencies Radio System (STARS)
RFSS 2 · Site 28 (hex 1C) · about 7 mi away
Control 159.4275, 161.9125
Voice 151.43, 159.27
Buck Mountain · Virginia Statewide Agencies Radio System (STARS)
RFSS 2 · Site 11 (hex B) · about 21 mi away
Control 152.0825, 152.6675
East River Mountain · Virginia Statewide Agencies Radio System (STARS)
RFSS 2 · Site 12 (hex C) · NAC 19B · about 22 mi away
Control 161.8125, 161.8375, 161.9
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 Wytheville?
Dispatch channels listed for Wytheville: Wytheville Police 159.5775 MHz (NAC D10).