About Gunnison County Police Frequencies
- 5 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: State of Colorado DTRS: 3 talkgroups. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
- To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Gunnison County, start with the Little Blue Creek site of State of Colorado DTRS. Its control channels: 852.5375, 852.8375, 853.15 MHz.
Gunnison County conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnison County Sheriff | Sheriff McClure Pass | 155.0400 In 159.0600 | 151.4 PL | FMN | WPJZ704 |
| Gunnison County Sheriff | Law Dispatch | 156.2100 In 159.4350 | 136.5 PL | FMN | — |
| Gunnison County Sheriff | Sheriff Bald/Monarch/Reno | 158.8500 In 155.9700 | 77.0 PL | FMN | WPJZ704 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnison County Sheriff | Incident | 155.1150 In 153.8450 | 151.4 PL | FMN | KFR652 |
| Gunnison County Sheriff | Gunnison County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 155.5800 In 154.7100 | 151.4 PL | FMN | WNNB289 |
Gunnison County trunked talkgroups
State of Colorado DTRS
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnison County Sheriff | County Law Enforcement Dispatch | 8518 | 2146 | D |
| Gunnison County Sheriff | Sheriff 1 | 8946 | 22f2 | D |
| Gunnison County Sheriff | Sheriff 2 | 8947 | 22f3 | D |
Radio system sites in Gunnison County
Program the control channel first; your scanner finds the voice channels from it.
Little Blue Creek · State of Colorado DTRS
RFSS 5 · Site 25 (hex 19) · NAC D19
Control 852.5375, 852.8375, 853.15
Voice 851.6625, 851.9375, 854.3875
W Mountain · State of Colorado DTRS
RFSS 5 · Site 44 (hex 2C) · NAC D1C
Control 852.225, 853.3, 853.5375, 853.75
Voice 851.6875, 859.6125
Comstock · State of Colorado DTRS
RFSS 5 · Site 45 (hex 2D) · NAC D1D
Control 852.8875, 853.35, 853.65, 853.9
Voice 852.1625
Rose Ridge · State of Colorado DTRS
RFSS 5 · Site 63 (hex 3F) · NAC D1F
Control 852.95, 853.1625, 853.45, 853.975
Voice 852.45
Crested Butte · State of Colorado DTRS
RFSS 5 · Site 65 (hex 41) · NAC D11
Control 852.0875, 852.2375, 852.6625, 853.55
Voice 851.625
Marble · State of Colorado DTRS
RFSS 2 · Site 97 (hex 61) · NAC D11
Control 857.2875, 858.3875, 859.3875
Voice 856.2875
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.
Cities & communities in Gunnison County
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Gunnison County?
Dispatch channels listed for Gunnison County: Gunnison County Sheriff 155.0400 MHz (151.4 PL); Gunnison County Sheriff 156.2100 MHz (136.5 PL); Gunnison County Sheriff 158.8500 MHz (77.0 PL).
Are Gunnison County police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 3 talkgroups listed for Gunnison County are marked encrypted.