Catawba County, North Carolina (NC) Scanner Frequencies and Radio Frequency Reference

Catawba County, North Carolina

Last Updated: March 22, 2022, 3:30 pm

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Catawba County Amateur Radio	Amateur Radio
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Hickory Airport (HKY)	Aircraft / Airport
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Catawba County

The sheriff's department dispatches all law enforcement in the county except for the cities of Newton, Conover, and Hickory, which have their own dispatch centers.

Fire goes to a simplex 700 MHz channel when they get on scene due to bad VIPER coverage in the county.

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
154.41500	KEL478	RM	131.8 PL	CAT-FD-DISP	Fire Dispatch	FM	Fire Dispatch
154.29500	KEL480	BM	131.8 PL	CAT-FD-TAC	Fire Tactical	FM	Fire-Tac
154.28000	KEL481	BM	131.8 PL	STATE FIRE	Fire Statewide Mutual Aid	FM	Fire-Talk
769.03125		M	114 DPL	CatawbaFD Direc1	Fire Direct 1	FMN	Fire-Talk
769.00625		M	114 DPL	CatawbaFD Direc2	Fire Direct 2	FMN	Fire-Talk
770.96250		RM	718 NAC	Catawba FD DVRS	Fire DVRS	P25	Fire-Tac
159.96000	KJY696	RM	118.8 PL	CAT-EMS-DISP	EMS Dispatch	FM	EMS Dispatch
155.16000	KJY696	BM	131.8 PL	CAT-EMS-TAC	EMS Tactical	FM	EMS-Tac
155.22000	KJY696	BM	131.8 PL	CAT-RSQ-DISP	Rescue Dispatch	FM	EMS Dispatch
155.23500	KJY696	M	131.8 PL	CAT-RSQ-TAC	Rescue Tactical	FM	EMS-Talk
155.28000	KJY696	BM	131.8 PL	STATE-RSQ	Rescue Statewide	FM	EMS Dispatch
155.34000	KJY696	BM	131.8 PL	EMS-HOSP	EMS to Frye Medical Center	FM	Hospital
155.02500		RM	131.8 PL	CATAWBA GOV	Catawba Co Govt	FM	Public Works
154.87500	KDL920	BM	151.4 PL	CAT SO M/A	Sheriff Mutual Aid	FM	Law Talk
155.41500	KIB995	BM	151.4 PL	CAT SO 3	Sheriff	FM	Law Tac
155.55000	KDL920	RM	151.4 PL	CAT SO DISP	Sheriff Dispatch	FM	Law Dispatch
154.02500	KGJ623	RM		CAT SCHOOLS	Schools	FM	Schools
155.02500	KVX831	BM		CAT GARAGE	Garage	FM	Public Works
162.97500		B		CATVOICEPAGE	Voice Pagers (magistrates, maintenance, etc.)	FM	Data

Other Fire/EMS

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
154.44500	WPNT635	BM	131.8 PL	BANDY-FD-TAC	Bandys Fire Tactical	FM	Fire-Tac
154.22000	WPSJ963	M		MV-VFD-TAC	Mountain View VFD Tactical	FM	Fire-Tac
154.32500	WPKL288	M	131.8 PL	PSOPST-FDTAC	Propst Crossroads Fire Tactical	FM	Fire-Tac

Public Safety Direct

Frequency	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
769.03125	BM	114 DPL	CAT DIR 1	CATAWBA DIRECT 1	FMN	Multi-Tac
769.00625	BM	114 DPL	CAT DIR 2	CATAWBA DIRECT 2	FMN	Multi-Tac
769.04375	BM	718 NAC	CAT DIR 3	CATAWBA DIRECT 3	P25	Multi-Tac
770.96250	BM	400 NAC	CAT DIR 4	CATAWBA DIRECT 4 NCDVRS 1	P25	Multi-Tac
770.89375	BM	293 NAC	CAT DIR 5	CATAWBA DIRECT 5 FD DVRS	P25	Multi-Tac
769.03125	BM	718 NAC	CAT DIR 6	CATAWBA DIRECT 6	P25	Multi-Tac
769.00625	BM	718 NAC	CAT DIR 7	CATAWBA DIRECT 7	P25	Multi-Tac

Municipalities

Claremont

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
453.32500	KSJ246	BM		CLRMNT SERV	Services	FM	Public Works

Conover

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
153.95000	KBY646	BM	131.8 PL	CONVR-FD-TAC	Fire Tactical	FM	Fire-Tac
155.59500	WNQU629	RM	131.8 PL	CONVR-PD-DSP	Police Dispatch	FM	Law Dispatch
155.58000	WPQF223	RM	131.8 PL	CONVR-PD-C2C	Police Car-to-Car	FM	Law Talk
155.98500	WNLY328	BM		CONVR-SERV	Services	FM	Public Works
156.12000	WPEM825	RM		CONVR-SERV	Services	FM	Public Works
158.77500	KVG889	BM		CONVR-SERV	Services	FM	Public Works

Hickory

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
156.22500	WNSL291	RM	025 DPL	HKY-FD-DISP	Fire Dispatch	FM	Fire Dispatch
153.83000	WNSL290	M	025 DPL	HKY-FD-TAC	Fire Tactical	FM	Fire-Tac
154.17500	WNSI303	M	025 DPL	HKY-FD-TAC	Fire Tactical	FM	Fire-Tac
852.01250		RM	293 NAC	Hickory FD 1	Fire Repeater 1	P25	Fire-Tac
852.51250		RM	293 NAC	Hickory FD 2	Fire Repeater 2	P25	Fire-Tac
155.70000	KIC216	RM		HKY-PD-DISP	Police Dispatch (TRS Backup Only)	FM	Law Dispatch
155.91000	KIC216	BM		HKY-PD-TAC	Police (TRS Backup Only)	FM	Law Dispatch
153.78500	WPBP936	M		HKY-SERV	Services	FM	Multi-Talk
155.83500	KUG826	BM		HKY-SERV	Services	FM	Multi-Talk
158.74500	WNLY328	RM		HKY-SERV	Services	FM	Multi-Talk
159.22500	WNGL440	BM		HKY-SERV	Services	FM	Multi-Talk

Long View

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
158.99500	KJN683	BM		LNGVW-PD-C2C	Police Car-to-Car	FM	Law Talk
154.10000	WNSZ416	RM		LNGVW-SERV	Services	FM	Public Works

Newton

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
154.14500	WNWG911	RM		NEWTN-FD-TAC	Fire Tactical	FM	Fire-Tac
155.25000	WYR656	RM	151.4 PL	NEWTN-PD-DSP	Police	FM	Law Dispatch
154.54000		M		NEWTN-PD-C2C	Police Car-to-Car	FM	Law Talk
158.88000	KIW467	M		NEWTN-SERV	Services	FM	Public Works