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Cope Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Cope in Washington County, Colorado yet. Countywide channels for Washington County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Idalia (State of Colorado DTRS), about 20 miles away.

About Cope 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.
  • Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: State of Colorado DTRS: 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 Cope, start with the Idalia site of State of Colorado DTRS, about 20 miles away. Its control channels: 852.075, 853.425, 853.7 MHz.

Washington County channels that also cover Cope

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Washington County SheriffWashington County Sheriff – Dispatch155.0700
In 159.2100
103.5 PLFMNWPAH965

State of Colorado DTRS

AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Washington County SheriffCounty Law Enforcement90442354D

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Cope.

Idalia · State of Colorado DTRS
RFSS 3 · Site 31 (hex 1F) · NAC D1F · about 20 mi away
Control 852.075, 853.425, 853.7, 853.8875
Voice 851.9, 854.2375
Anton · State of Colorado DTRS
RFSS 3 · Site 19 (hex 13) · NAC D11 · about 22 mi away
Control 851.95, 852.7, 853.475, 853.925
Voice 851.15
Flagler · Kit Carson County DMR Network
DMR · Site 2 (hex 2) · about 27 mi away
Voice 155.1
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 Cope?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Cope. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Washington County Sheriff 155.0700 MHz (103.5 PL).