Common Standard Department Store Channels

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  • Unless noted specifically, all communications are simplex.
  • Licenses are typically low power and occasionally will vary by store
  • While this list is for 'common' frequencies, occasionally stores will vary off of this list for different reasons.
  • Some small stores (non-chains) will also end up with frequency and tone combinations seen on this list.
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Common Standard Department Store Channels
Connecticut Malls and Shopping Centers
Maine Malls and Shopping Centers
Massachusetts Malls and Shopping Centers A-H
Massachusetts Malls and Shopping Centers I-Z
New Hampshire Malls and Shopping Centers
Rhode Island Malls and Shopping Centers
Vermont Malls and Shopping Centers


Stores by Name

Department Store Frequency Tone Comments Nationwide FCC CallSign
Abercrombie and Fitch 469.4875 D546 WQIG766
Bath and Body Works 461.0625 D632
467.9000 D632 WQEB375
461.1125 67.0
464.5500 74.4
Best Buy 467.9250 D506 Ch.01 WQFU432
467.9000 D743 Ch.02 WQFU432
467.8750 ? Ch.03 WQFU432
467.8500 ? Ch.04 WQFU432
Big Lots 467.8750 D265
Burlington Coat Factory 467.8500 D351
Costco 154.6000 94.8 PL Varies by Store?
Dave and Busters 467.9000 D043 Ch.01
467.8750 Dxxx Ch.02
467.8250 D131 Ch.03
467.8125 Dxxx Ch.04
467.7750 Dxxx Ch.05
Dave and Busters - older 469.1125 D413 Ch. 01 Ops
469.5000 D506 Ch. 02 Game Attendents
Dick's Sporting Goods 467.8750 94.8 (Dick's may occasionally use other frequencies at specific stores.)
Guess 467.8750 D723
Harbor Freight Tools 467.8500 D411
467.8750 D411
Home Depot 467.7625 D065 Ch.01 Primary
467.8500 D331 Ch.02 Talk-Around
467.8375 D263 Ch.03
467.8750 D413 Ch.04 Delivery and Customer Service Voice Automation
467.9000 D466 Ch.05 Managers
HomeGoods 469.4875 210.7 TJX Companies
JC Penney 467.2250 D365 Ch.01 - Each store is individually licensed.
The Frequency and the CTCSS are standard fleetwide
461.8375 Each store is individually licensed.
The Frequency and the CTCSS are standard fleetwide
461.7125 Each store is individually licensed.
The Frequency and the CTCSS are standard fleetwide
461.5875 Each store is individually licensed.
The Frequency and the CTCSS are standard fleetwide
461.9375 D732 Each store is individually licensed.
The Frequency and the CTCSS are standard fleetwide
466.9625 85.4 Each store is individually licensed.
The Frequency and the CTCSS are standard fleetwide
461.1750 ? Each store is individually licensed.
The Frequency and the CTCSS are standard fleetwide
Jo Ann Fabric 467.9000 D731 WQFW860
467.9250 ??? WQFW860
467.8750 ??? WQFW860
467.8500 ??? WQFW860
Marshalls 467.8750 100.0 TJX Companies, Also used by sister store TJMaxx
Michael's 467.8500 D532 WQMD882
467.8750 WQMD882
467.9000 WQMD882
467.9250 WQMD882
Office Depot 467.9000 D131
467.9250 D131
Old Navy 467.7625 71.9 Gap Inc FRN 9627548
467.8500 D047
467.9250 D311
Pet Smart 464.5000 162.2
464.5500 162.2
Polo Ralph Lauren 467.9000
467.9250
Sears (AKA Fleet Maint.) 464.5250 131.8 Security - Each store is individually licensed.
The Frequency and the CTCSS are standard fleetwide
Sears Holding Company UHF Sears is implementing a new UHF set of Freqs for
it's Massachusetts Stores based on a Nov 2012 FCC Application
Sephora 461.1125 D412
467.9250 D412
Staples 467.8500 225.7 WQRH236
467.8750 WQRH236
467.9000 225.7 Most common used frequency in New England WQRH236
467.9250 WQRH236
Stop and Shop 467.9250 D072 Operations
Target Motorola Target appears to be moving to a 4 or 5 Channel standard plan
using Motorola CLS 1410 UHF Radios (Red With Target Logo)
Specific channel use varies by local store.
See specific shopping pages for confirmation data.
467.7500 D115 Ch.01 Ops and Automated Paging WQDF547
467.7750 D072 Ch.02 Admin WQDF547
467.9250 D155 Ch.03 Talkaround WQDF547
467.9000 D205 Ch.04 Loss Prevention WQDF547
467.8500 D306 Ch.?? "Security Channel" WQDF547
467.8750 D244 Ch.04 Loss Prevention WQDF547
467.7500 D115 Alt. Ch.01
467.7750 D072 Alt. Ch.02
467.9000 D115 Alt. Ch.03
467.4875 D072 Alt. Ch.04
467.5125 D115 Alt. Ch.05
Kenwood As Target moves to Motorola Radios, the Kenwood radios TK-3130
are reported to be on the following channel plan
461.0375 D026 Ch.01 Ops and Automated Paging
462.9125 D065 Ch.02 also reported as Ch.04 Talkaround
466.2875 D032 Ch.03 also reported as Ch.02 Admin
469.4875 D047 Ch.04 also reported as Ch.03 Loss Prevention
467.8000 Massachusetts Stores KB91298
467.9250 Massachusetts Stores KB91298
The Gap 154.5700 67.0
TJ Maxx 467.8750 100.0 TJX Companies, Also used by sister store Marshalls
Urban Outfitters 467.9250 218.1
Victoria's Secret 467.9250 D743 WPYX853
467.9000 ? WPYX853
467.8750 ? WPYX853
467.8500 ? WPYX853
467.8125 ? WPYX853
467.7625 ? WPYX853
469.5375 D743
Wal-Mart/Sam's Club 154.5700 PL Varies by Store, often CSQ.
Wal*Mart is transitioning away from standard radios - 2021.
analog radio communications will become non existent in the near future.
154.600 Varies/CSQ
151.625 Varies/CSQ
151.955 Varies/CSQ

Defunct Stores

  • It has been seen that old radio fleets were sold or auctioned off to local businesses.
Borders Books 467.8750 D432 Defunct 2011 2011.09.28 ecps92
Toys R Us 154.6000 94.8 VHF - Chain closed in 2018.
467.8500 D251 UHF Ch.01
467.8750 ? UHF Ch.02
467.9250 ? UHF Ch.03
467.9000 D-205 UHF Ch.04