Radio Communications

Radio Channels

Channel # (Frequency)	Channel Name	Usage
1	Police Dispatch	Main dispatch channel for any law enforcement agency.
2	L-TAC	Dedicated channel for a specific incident.
3	A-TAC	Dedicated channel for a specific incident.
4	Direct	Dispatch channel for any Fire/EMS agency.
5	Federal	Operations channel for federal agencies.

Use /freq to change your frequency. Use /radioname [Callsign] [Name] to change your Display Name in the Radio List.

Radio Terminology & Codes

The community HIGHLY RECOMMENDS the use of proper real world California Law Enforcement radio communications. Real world California Law Enforcement radio communications uses a mix of Radio Codes, Ten Codes, and Penal Codes. They also use certain terminology. However, if you are unfamiliar with the real world radio communications, please use plain speech.

Do not use unstandardized ten-codes, penal codes, and/or terminology.

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