About San Miguel County Police Frequencies
- 3 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: 12 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 San Miguel County, start with the North Mountain site of State of Colorado DTRS. Its control channels: 851.675, 852.1125, 852.7625 MHz.
San Miguel County conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel County Sheriff | San Miguel County Sheriff – Dispatch | 153.9950 In 158.8350 | 123.0 PL | FMN | WNYH499 |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | San Miguel County Sheriff – Dispatch | 155.4300 In 158.9400 | 100.0 PL | FMN | WNYH499 |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | San Miguel County Sheriff – Dispatch | 155.6700 In 158.7300 | 127.3 PL | FMN | WNGD450 |
San Miguel County trunked talkgroups
State of Colorado DTRS
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel County Sheriff | San Miguel County Sheriff – Dispatch | 8561 | 2171 | D |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | Sheriff Operations | 8562 | 2172 | D |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | San Miguel County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 8563 | 2173 | D |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | Sheriff Car/Car | 8564 | 2174 | D |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | Sheriff Administration | 8565 | 2175 | D |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | Courts | 8569 | 2179 | D |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | Sheriff Training | 8571 | 217b | D |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | Coroner | 8583 | 2187 | D |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | Jail A | 8579 | 2183 | D |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | Jail B | 8580 | 2184 | D |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | Jail Prisoner Transports | 8581 | 2185 | D |
| San Miguel County Sheriff | Jail Administration | 8582 | 2186 | D |
Radio system sites in San Miguel County
Program the control channel first; your scanner finds the voice channels from it.
North Mountain · State of Colorado DTRS
RFSS 5 · Site 18 (hex 12) · NAC D12
Control 851.675, 852.1125, 852.7625, 853.7375
Voice 851.075, 854.6875, 856.6375
Specie Mesa · State of Colorado DTRS
RFSS 5 · Site 24 (hex 18) · NAC D18
Control 851.95, 852.7, 853.475, 853.925
Voice 851.15, 857.2375
Coonskin Ridge · State of Colorado DTRS
RFSS 5 · Site 72 (hex 48) · NAC D18
Control 851.6375, 851.8, 853.4125, 853.775
Voice 851.125, 856.1125
Mount Egnar · State of Colorado DTRS
RFSS 5 · Site 79 (hex 4F) · NAC D1F
Control 851.9875, 852.4875, 852.9875, 853.4875
Voice 851.4875, 854.9875
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 San Miguel County
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in San Miguel County?
Dispatch channels listed for San Miguel County: San Miguel County Sheriff 153.9950 MHz (123.0 PL); San Miguel County Sheriff 155.4300 MHz (100.0 PL); San Miguel County Sheriff 155.6700 MHz (127.3 PL).
Are San Miguel County police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 12 talkgroups listed for San Miguel County are marked encrypted.