About Centerville 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.
- 1 conventional channel uses 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 Centerville, start with the Nimrod site of Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN), about 11 miles away. Its control channels: 852.7375, 853.75 MHz.
Yell County channels that also cover Centerville
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yell County Sheriff | Sheriff/Danville Police – Dispatch | 154.8150 In 155.9100 | CC 4 · TG 1 · SL 1 | DMR | KSM883 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yell County Sheriff | Mounted Patrol / OEM (Searches) | 154.8150 In 155.9100 | 123.0 PL | FMN | KSM883 |
Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yell County Sheriff | Countywide Law – Dispatch | 19001 | 4a39 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Centerville.
Nimrod · Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 25 (hex 19) · NAC 180 · about 11 mi away
Control 852.7375, 853.75
Voice 851.3, 851.575, 852.3
Russellville · Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 24 (hex 18) · NAC 180 · about 11 mi away
Control 769.68125, 770.43125
Voice 770.93125, 773.55625, 774.55625, 774.80625
Dutch Creek · Arkansas Wireless Information Network (AWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 63 (hex 3F) · NAC 181 · about 23 mi away
Control 853.675, 853.925
Voice 851.25, 852.475, 853.425
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 Centerville?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Centerville. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Yell County Sheriff 154.8150 MHz (CC 4 · TG 1 · SL 1).