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Batavia Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Batavia in Boone County, Arkansas yet. Countywide channels for Boone County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Gaither Mountain (Harrison) (Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN)), about 6 miles away.

About Batavia 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.
  • 4 conventional channels use a digital mode (DMR), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
  • Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN): 1 talkgroup. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
  • To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Batavia, start with the Gaither Mountain (Harrison) site of Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN), about 6 miles away. Its control channels: 851.2375, 851.4875 MHz.
  • 4 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.

Boone County channels that also cover Batavia

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Boone County SheriffSherriff – Simulcast Link37.1600156.7 PLFMWPUJ207
Boone County SheriffNorth453.6250
In 458.6250
CC 1 · TG 1 · SL 1DMR WPUJ207
Boone County SheriffNorth460.0500
In 465.0500
DMR WPPV213
Boone County SheriffSouth460.3250
In 465.3250
CC 1 · TG 1 · SL 1DMR WPUJ207
Boone County SheriffEast460.5000
In 465.5000
CC 1 · TG 1 · SL 1DMR WPUJ207

Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN)

AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Boone County SheriffBoone County Sheriff – Dispatch1380135e9D

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Batavia.

Gaither Mountain (Harrison) · Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 34 (hex 22) · NAC 18E · about 6 mi away
Control 851.2375, 851.4875
Voice 853.2875, 853.5375, 853.7875
Osage · Carroll County AR Public Safety
RFSS 2 · Site 2 (hex 2) · NAC 00A · about 10 mi away
Control 158.7975, 159.1125, 159.15
Voice 159.21
Green Forest · Carroll County AR Public Safety
RFSS 1 · Site 1 (hex 1) · NAC 001 · about 13 mi away
Control 155.0175, 155.19, 155.2575, 156.165
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 Batavia?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Batavia. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Boone County Sheriff 37.1600 MHz (156.7 PL); Boone County Sheriff 453.6250 MHz (CC 1 · TG 1 · SL 1); Boone County Sheriff 460.0500 MHz; Boone County Sheriff 460.3250 MHz (CC 1 · TG 1 · SL 1).