About Center Ridge Police Frequencies
- 2 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 Center Ridge, start with the Guy site of Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN), about 17 miles away. Its control channels: 859.1375, 859.4625 MHz.
- 1 listed entry is marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Conway County channels that also cover Center Ridge
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conway County Sheriff | Conway County Sheriff – Dispatch | 460.4750 In 465.4750 | CC 2 · TG 9 · SL 1 | DMR | WNPO832 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conway County Sheriff | Conway County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 460.4750 In 465.4750 | CC 2 · TG 10 · SL 2 | DMR Encrypted | WNPO832 |
Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conway County Sheriff | Countywide Law Dispatch | 17601 | 44c1 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Center Ridge.
Guy · Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN)
RFSS 2 · Site 39 (hex 27) · NAC 1BD · about 17 mi away
Control 859.1375, 859.4625
Voice 856.4625, 857.4625, 858.4625
Clearwell Road · Conway Wireless Information Network (CWIN - Conway 800)
RFSS 1 · Site 1 (hex 1) · about 19 mi away
Control 854.3625, 854.6125, 856.9625, 857.7375, 858.2375, 858.7375, 859.2375
Hector · Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 26 (hex 1A) · NAC 18F · about 20 mi away
Control 852.8125, 853.8125
Voice 851.275, 852.3375, 852.5625
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 Center Ridge?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Center Ridge. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Conway County Sheriff 460.4750 MHz (CC 2 · TG 9 · SL 1).