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Philadelphia County

Fire Department

Philadelphia
Project 25 Phase I

All Fire and EMS units utilize this system for primary communications.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
851.07500	WQCH483	M	CSQ	PFD FG North	North Fireground	FM	Fire-Tac
851.71250	WQCH483	M	186.2 PL	PFD FG South	South Fireground	FM	Fire-Tac
852.22500	WQCH483	M	CSQ	PFD FG N/S	North/South Fireground Secondary	FM	Fire-Tac
47.54000	WZM898	BM	CSQ	PFD HASTE	Hospital Alerting System Tone Encoded	FM	EMS-Tac
166.25000	WQKJ415	RM	83B NAC	PFD EMS I/O	EMS Inter-Agency Operations	P25	Interop

Police Department

Philadelphia
Project 25 Phase I

All Police units utilize this system for primary communications.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
852.41250	WQCH483	M	CAD NAC	PPD Tac-1	Police Tac-1	P25	Law Tac
852.43750	WQCH483	M	CAD NAC	PPD Tac-2	Police Tac-2	P25	Law Tac
154.57000		M	67.0 PL	PPD Explorer	Police Explorers	FM	Law Talk

Citywide (Mutual Aid)

Philadelphia
Project 25 Phase I

Various city agencies will also utilize talkgroups on this system for mutual aid and special operations.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
860.73750	WNGE384	RM	CSQ	Citywide 1	Citywide 1	FM	Multi-Talk
859.73750	WNGE384	RM	CSQ	Citywide 2	Citywide 2	FM	Multi-Talk

City Services

Philadelphia
Project 25 Phase I

Various city services utilize this system for primary comminucations.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
851.85000	WQCH483	M	CAD NAC	Muni Tac 1	City Municipal Tactical 1	P25	Public Works
852.85000	WQCH483	M	CAD NAC	Muni Tac 2	City Municipal Tactical 2	P25	Public Works
853.07500	WQCH483	M	CAD NAC	Muni Tac 3	City Municipal Tactical 3	P25	Public Works
158.77500	WQCP395	RM	146.2 PL	Fam Crt Sec	Family Court Security	FM	Public Works
453.35000	WQCF247	RM	136.5 PL	Library Ops	Free Library of Philadelphia Maintenance and Security	FM	Public Works
453.77500	KGF991	RM	91.5 PL	Sanit/Health	Health Band - Sanitation Units and Health Dept.	FM	Public Works
508.21250	WIK357	RM	141.3 PL	PHA Police	Housing Authority - Police Dispatch	FM	Law Dispatch
500.38750	KCE583	RM	79.7 PL	PPA Parking	Parking Authority - Parking Enforcement/Boot Squad	FM	Law Talk
508.38750	KCE583	RM	79.7 PL	PPA Inspectn	Parking Authority - Taxi/Limo Enforcement	FM	Law Talk
502.83750	KCE583	RM	79.7 PL	PPA Tow	Parking Authority - Tow Squad/Impoundment	FM	Law Talk
453.40000	WQCG318	RM	103.5 PL	Prisons Mnt	Prisons - Maintenance	FM	Corrections
460.15000	WQCG318	RM	91.5 PL	Prisons Ops	Prisons - Operations	FM	Corrections
453.25000	WQCG318	RM	91.5 PL	Prisons Trns	Prisons - Transportation	FM	Corrections
453.72500	KGF991	RM	91.5 PL	Public Prop	Public Property Band	FM	Public Works
853.27500	WQCH483	M	CAD NAC	Prop Tac 1	Public Property Tac 1	P25	Public Works
853.57500	WQCH483	M	CAD NAC	Prop Tac 2	Public Property Tac 2	P25	Public Works
453.92500	KGF991	RM	91.5 PL	Streets	Streets Band	FM	Public Works
158.77500	KLS497	BM	203.5 PL	Sewage Plant	Water Department - Sewage Treatment Plant Internal Ops	FM	Public Works

School District

Philadelphia
Project 25 Phase I

School District operations utilize this system for primary communications.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
860.91250	WNKV367	RM	734 DPL	PSD BRD Rpt.	Broad Street Base School Bus Repeater	FM	Schools
858.83750	WNKV367	RM	734 DPL	PSD PAS Rpt.	Passyunk Base School Bus Repeater	FM	Schools
859.81250	WNKV367	RM	734 DPL	PSD SHC Rpt.	Shallcross Base School Bus Repeater	FM	Schools
860.81250	WNKV367	RM	734 DPL	PSD WID Rpt.	Widener Base School Bus Repeater	FM	Schools
855.78750	WNKV367	RM	734 DPL	PSD ALT Rpt.	Alternate School Bus Repeater (Backup)	FM	Schools

Town Watch

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
461.47500	WPIG588	RM		Townwatch 1	Citywide Townwatch Operations	FMN	Security
461.97500	WPIG588	RM		Townwatch 2	Citywide Townwatch Operations	FMN	Security
463.72500	WPIG588	RM		Townwatch 3	Citywide Townwatch Operations	FMN	Security
464.85000	WPIG588	RM		Townwatch 4	Citywide Townwatch Operations	FMN	Security
452.85000	WPQC349	RM	71.9 PL	WFrankfrd TW	West Frankford	FMN	Security
461.45000	WPRA353	RM	203.5 PL	Wissinom TW	Wissinoming	FM	Security
463.30000	WPMP942	RM	186.2 PL	Tac/Blvd TW	Tacony & Boulevard	FMN	Security
463.72500	WPIG588	RM	167.9 PL	Bridsburg TW	Bridsburg	FMN	Security

Colleges and Universities

University of Pennsylvania

The university is in the process of switching to Motorola MOTOTRBO (DMR) equipment throughout their network. At this time, most users are still utilizing the conventional analog FM system; however, the migration will begin in the near future.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
506.98750	WII480	RM	CC 10 TG 100 SL 1	UPenn PD	Police Dispatch (Encrypted)	DMRE	Law Dispatch
508.91250	WII480	RM	203.5 PL	UPenn PD 2	Police Secondary (Special Events / Operations)	FMN	Law Tac
507.26250	WII480	RM		UPenn PD 3	Police Tertiary	FMN	Law Tac
464.36250	KFE659	RM	CC 1 TG 1 SL 1	UPenn MERT 1	Medical Emergency Response Team (M.E.R.T.) - Primary	DMR	EMS-Tac
462.00000	KFE659	RM		UPenn MERT 2	Medical Emergency Medical Response Team (M.E.R.T.) - Secondary	FMN	EMS-Tac
461.47500	WNYM895	RM	143 DPL	UPenn Sec.	Escorts and Security Operations	FMN	Security
451.88750	WQGB543	RM	723 DPL	U.C.D. Ops	University City District - Escorts / Security	FMN	Security
453.01250	WQLR715	RM	CC 10 TG 101 SL 2	UPenn Ops	Housing and Conference	DMR	Schools

Temple University

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
460.40000	WQBY672	RM	CC 1 TG 1 SL 1	TempleU PD	Police Dispatch / Operations	DMR	Law Dispatch
463.23750	WQNE519	RM	CC 1 TG 1 SL 1	TempleU Security	Campus Security	DMR	Security
464.70000	WPAG964	RM	506 DPL	Temple U Maint	Maintenance and Operations	FMN	Schools

Drexel University

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
451.27500	KLZ411	RM	CC 1 TG 1 SL 1	Drexel Facility	Facilities	DMR	Business
452.51250	KLZ411	RM	CC 1 TG 1 SL 2	Drexel Escorts	Campus Escorts	DMR	Security
462.05000	KLZ411	RM	CC 1 TG 1 SL 1	DrexelU Sec	Security Dispatch / Operations	DMR	Security

Chestnut Hill College

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
462.06250	WQJQ989	RM	CC 8 TG 101 SL 1	CHC Security	Campus Security	DMR	Security
462.06250	WQJQ989	RM	CC 8 TG 201 SL 2	Maintenance	Maintenance	DMR	Schools

La Salle University

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
461.97500	WQYC542	RM	251 DPL	LaSalle Sec Disp	Security Dispatch	FMN	Security
464.65000	WQYC542	RM	251 DPL	LaSalle Maint	Maintenance	FMN	Schools

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
464.51250	WPGE643	RM	155 DPL	PCOM Security	Campus Security	FMN	Security

Philadelphia University

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
452.57500	WPUI957	RM	CC 11 TG 100 SL 1	PhilaU Sec	Security	DMR	Security
461.63750	WPUI957	RM	306 DPL	PhilaU Mntc	Maintenance Operations	FMN	Schools

Saint Joseph University

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
451.51250	WQBQ282	RM	CC 3 TG 500 SL 1	STJ Security	Security 1	DMR	Security
463.30000	WQBQ282	RM	CC 3 TG 100 SL 1	STJ Facilities	Facilities	DMR	Schools
463.30000	WQBQ282	RM	CC 3 TG 200 SL 2	STJ Maintenance	Maintenance	DMR	Schools
463.62500	WQBQ282	BM		St. Joe U 3	Unknown Operations	FMN	Schools
467.92500	WQBQ282	M		St. Joe U 4	Unknown Operations (Low Power)	FMN	Schools
468.61250	WQBQ282	M		St. Joe U 5	Unknown Operations (Low Power)	FMN	Schools

Regional Transportation

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)

SEPTA provides public transportation in the five county southeastern PA Philadelphia metro area (with rail service to New Castle Co, DE and Mercer Co, NJ). A large portion of SEPTA's daily operations take place on it's trunked radio system. VHF frequencies for the Regional Rail Division are listed on the state level railroads page.

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)
Motorola Type II Smartnet

SEPTA's trunked system is used for most bus and trolley operations.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
502.68750	WPKC901	RM	CSQ	SEPTA Police	Transit Police Dispatch (rebroadcasts PPD J Band)	FM	Law Dispatch
502.76250	KEF776	RM	CSQ	SEPTA BSL	City Transit Division - Broad Street Line Subway Dispatch (Orange Line)	FM	Transportation
502.78750	WPKC383	RM	CSQ	SEPTA MFL	City Transit Division - Market-Frankford Line Elevated Dispatch (Blue Line)	FM	Transportation
502.73750		RM	CSQ	SEPTA MOW	City Transit Division - Market-Frankford and Broad Street Line Maintenance	FM	Transportation
504.13750		M	131.8 PL	SEPTA MFL YD	City Transit Division - Market-Frankford Line Yard Ops	FM	Transportation
464.42500		RM		1234 Market	1234 Market St Security	FMN	Security

All Trunked Radio Systems in Philadelphia County

System Name	Type	City
American Airlines (Nationwide)	DMR Motorola Connect Plus (TRBO)	Various
American Eagle (PHL)	DMR Motorola Capacity Plus Single Site (TRBO)	Philadelphia
Commpaths	NXDN Icom IDAS Type D	Various
Commpaths, LLC	LTR Standard	Philadelphia
Delaware River Port Authority of PA and NJ	EDACS Networked Standard	Various
Federal Detention Center Philadelphia	Project 25 Phase I	Philadelphia
FleetCall	NXDN NEXEDGE 4800	Various
Homan Communications	NXDN NEXEDGE 4800	Various
Homan Communications (Philadelphia)	LTR Standard	Philadelphia
Interstate Repeater System	DMR Conventional Networked	Various
Mid-Atlantic Digital Radio Network	DMR Motorola Connect Plus (TRBO)	Various
OneVoice Network	DMR Motorola Connect Plus (TRBO)	Various
PA-STARNet P25: Pennsylvania Statewide Radio Network	Project 25 Phase II	Harrisburg
PECO Energy	Project 25 Phase I	Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Statewide Radio Network (PA-STARNet)	OpenSky 9600 baud	Statewide
Philadelphia	Project 25 Phase I	Philadelphia
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)	Motorola Type II Smartnet	Various
Sugarhouse Casino	NXDN NEXEDGE 9600	Philadelphia
Sunshine Communications (Center City)	LTR Standard	Philadelphia
Sunshine Communications (Penndel)	LTR Standard	Penndel
Sunshine Communications (Roxborough)	LTR Standard	Philadelphia
United Parcel Service (PHL)	DMR Motorola Connect Plus (TRBO)	Philadelphia
United States Department of Defense (14C)	Project 25 Phase II	Nationwide


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