About Waikapu Police Frequencies
- 6 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: Maui County Regional Interoperable P25 Public Safety Radio System (Project 25): 6 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 Waikapu, start with the Wailuku site of Maui County Regional Interoperable P25 Public Safety Radio System, about 4 miles away. Its control channels: 853.1, 853.3, 853.6 MHz.
- 6 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Maui County channels that also cover Waikapu
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Forestry and Conservation | Channel Green – Dispatch | 154.9950 | FM | WQBK664 | |
| Maui County Sheriff | Channel Yellow – Civil Defense | 155.7150 | FM | KDW864 | |
| Maui County Sheriff | Small Craft Enforcement | 155.7450 | FM | WPKA239 | |
| Maui County Sheriff | Harbor Patrol – Kahului | 155.9400 | FM | WPJV401 | |
| Maui County Sheriff | Safety & Security | 453.5750 In 458.5750 | FM | WQFX421 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous State Services | Corrections Division – Wailuku | 155.0850 | FM | KNCC418 |
Maui County Regional Interoperable P25 Public Safety Radio System
Project 25
6 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maui County Sheriff | Maui Police Department – Wailuku | 5110 | 13f6 | T Encrypted |
| Maui County Sheriff | Maui Police Department – Hana | 5120 | 1400 | T Encrypted |
| Maui County Sheriff | Maui Police Department – Lahaina | 5130 | 140a | T Encrypted |
| Maui County Sheriff | Maui Police Department – Lanai | 5140 | 1414 | T Encrypted |
| Maui County Sheriff | Maui Police Department – Kihei | 5150 | 141e | T Encrypted |
| Maui County Sheriff | Maui Police Department – Molokai | 5160 | 1428 | T Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Waikapu.
Wailuku · Maui County Regional Interoperable P25 Public Safety Radio System
Project 25 · RFSS 1 · Site 1 (hex 1) · about 4 mi away
Control 853.1, 853.3, 853.6
Voice 851.1, 851.6, 852.1, 853.95
Wailuku · Hawaii Wireless Interoperability Network (HIWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 128 (hex 80) · NAC 888 · about 4 mi away
Control 773.79375, 774.04375, 774.29375, 774.54375, 774.79375
Maui - Kahului · Pacific Mobile Emergency Radio System (PACMERS)
RFSS 1 · Site 9 (hex 9) · about 4 mi away
Control 410.1625, 410.5625
Voice 406.2375, 409.8625
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 Waikapu?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Waikapu. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Department of Forestry and Conservation 154.9950 MHz; Maui County Sheriff 155.7150 MHz; Maui County Sheriff 155.7450 MHz; Maui County Sheriff 155.9400 MHz.