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New Meadows Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for New Meadows in Adams County, Idaho yet. Countywide channels for Adams County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Snowbank Mountain (Idaho Cooperative Agencies Wireless Interoperable Network (ICAWIN)), about 37 miles away.

About New Meadows 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.

Adams County channels that also cover New Meadows

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Adams County SheriffNorth151.4075FMNKNIS878
Adams County SheriffSouth154.8450FMNKNIS878
Adams County SheriffSheriff Lynes Saddle155.8275FMNKNIS878

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of New Meadows.

Snowbank Mountain · Idaho Cooperative Agencies Wireless Interoperable Network (ICAWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 35 (hex 23) · NAC 180 · about 37 mi away
Control 769.44375, 769.71875, 770.45625, 770.68125, 773.54375
Pilot Peak (Idaho City) · Idaho State Government (DMR Tier 3)
DMR · Site 3 (hex 3) · about 76 mi away
Control 453.2
North Idaho Correctional Facility · Idaho State Government (DMR Tier 3)
DMR · Site 2 (hex 2) · about 77 mi away
Control 453.55
Voice 453.725, 453.875, 460.3, 460.4125
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 New Meadows?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for New Meadows. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Adams County Sheriff 151.4075 MHz; Adams County Sheriff 154.8450 MHz; Adams County Sheriff 155.8275 MHz.