About Gannett Police Frequencies
- 4 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: Idaho Cooperative Agencies Wireless Interoperable Network (ICAWIN): 4 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 Gannett, start with the Bellevue site of Idaho Cooperative Agencies Wireless Interoperable Network (ICAWIN), about 5 miles away. Its control channels: 772.29375, 773.45625, 774.14375 MHz.
- 1 listed entry is marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Blaine County channels that also cover Gannett
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine County Sheriff | Blaine County Sheriff – Dispatch | 460.1500 In 465.1500 | FMN | KNGJ617 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine County Sheriff | Blaine County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 460.2500 | FMN | KNGJ617 | |
| Blaine County Sheriff | Blaine County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 465.3500 | FMN | KNGJ617 | |
| Blaine County Sheriff | Blaine County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 465.3750 | FMN | KNGJ617 |
Idaho Cooperative Agencies Wireless Interoperable Network (ICAWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine County Sheriff | Law Enforcement | 7800 | 1e78 | D |
| Blaine County Sheriff | Law Enforcement | 7801 | 1e79 | D |
| Blaine County Sheriff | Law Enforcement Car/Car | 7806 | 1e7e | D |
1 encrypted talkgroup (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine County Sheriff | Jail Operations | 7002 | 1b5a | D Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Gannett.
Bellevue · Idaho Cooperative Agencies Wireless Interoperable Network (ICAWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 23 (hex 17) · NAC 180 · about 5 mi away
Control 772.29375, 773.45625, 774.14375
Voice 769.61875, 771.19375
Ketchum · Idaho Cooperative Agencies Wireless Interoperable Network (ICAWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 24 (hex 18) · NAC 180 · about 24 mi away
Control 771.89375, 772.89375, 773.94375
Voice 769.36875, 770.50625
Sun Valley · Idaho Cooperative Agencies Wireless Interoperable Network (ICAWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 25 (hex 19) · NAC 180 · about 25 mi away
Control 771.49375, 772.59375, 773.65625, 774.49375
Voice 770.00625
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 Gannett?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Gannett. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Blaine County Sheriff 460.1500 MHz.