About Womelsdorf (Coalton) 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.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: WV SIRN: West Virginia Statewide Interoperable Radio Network: 4 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 Womelsdorf (Coalton), start with the Elkins site of WV SIRN: West Virginia Statewide Interoperable Radio Network, about 3 miles away. Its control channels: 453.175, 453.3625 MHz.
Randolph County channels that also cover Womelsdorf (Coalton)
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph County Sheriff | Randolph County Sheriff – Dispatch | 39.9600 | 82.5 PL | FM | WNHH912 |
WV SIRN: West Virginia Statewide Interoperable Radio Network
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph County Sheriff | Randolph County Sheriff – Dispatch (including Elkins Police Department) | 3107 | c23 | D |
| Randolph County Sheriff | Randolph County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 3141 | c45 | D |
| Randolph County Sheriff | Randolph County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 3143 | c47 | D |
| Randolph County Sheriff | Private | 3123 | c33 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Womelsdorf (Coalton).
Elkins · WV SIRN: West Virginia Statewide Interoperable Radio Network
RFSS 1 · Site 22 (hex 16) · NAC 170 · about 3 mi away
Control 453.175, 453.3625
Voice 453.575, 453.6125, 453.725, 460.5875
Buckhannon · WV SIRN: West Virginia Statewide Interoperable Radio Network
RFSS 1 · Site 37 (hex 25) · NAC 174 · about 12 mi away
Control 453.4875, 453.5125
Voice 460.2625, 461.6625, 461.9375, 463.9375
Philippi · WV SIRN: West Virginia Statewide Interoperable Radio Network
RFSS 1 · Site 19 (hex 13) · NAC 170 · about 15 mi away
Control 460.3375, 460.475
Voice 453.65, 460.125, 460.15, 460.375
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 Womelsdorf (Coalton)?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Womelsdorf (Coalton). County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Randolph County Sheriff 39.9600 MHz (82.5 PL).