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Hammett Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Hammett in Elmore County, Idaho yet. Countywide channels for Elmore County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Bennett Mtn (Mtn. Home) (Idaho Cooperative Agencies Wireless Interoperable Network (ICAWIN)), about 21 miles away.

About Hammett Police Frequencies

  • 12 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.

Elmore County channels that also cover Hammett

Dispatch

Dispatch frequencies for Elmore County
AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Elmore County SheriffLaw/EMS- Primary460.4750
In 465.4750
162.2 PLFMNWRYI670

Tactical

Tactical frequencies for Elmore County
AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Elmore County SheriffVehicle Repeaters159.0900FMNWPKV321
Elmore County SheriffElmore County Sheriff – Tactical Channel453.3125
In 458.3125
FMNWQHH283
Elmore County SheriffElmore County Sheriff – Tactical Channel453.6500FMNWPYN617
Elmore County SheriffEvents460.2125
In 465.2125
156.7 PLFMNWRYI670

Talk-around & Car-to-Car

Talk-around & Car-to-Car frequencies for Elmore County
AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Elmore County SheriffVehicle Repeaters154.0850FMNWPKV321
Elmore County SheriffLaw Operations453.4000
In 458.4000
FMNWQDX600
Elmore County SheriffLaw Operations453.4500
In 458.4500
FMNWPWM515
Elmore County SheriffLaw Operations453.6375
In 458.6375
FMNWQDT490
Elmore County SheriffLaw- Courthouse Security458.9125FMNWQJF617
Elmore County SheriffLaw- Secondary460.0750
In 465.0750
107.2 PLFMNWRYI670
Elmore County SheriffLaw Operations460.4250
In 465.4250
FMNWQDY487

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Hammett.

Bennett Mtn (Mtn. Home) · Idaho Cooperative Agencies Wireless Interoperable Network (ICAWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 11 (hex B) · NAC 180 · about 21 mi away
Control 769.46875, 774.59375
Voice 769.21875, 770.21875
Boise(Warm Springs Ave) · Idaho Cooperative Agencies Wireless Interoperable Network (ICAWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 12 (hex C) · NAC 180 · about 55 mi away
Control 859.2625, 859.4375
Voice 857.9625, 858.9625
Flat Top Butte (Jerome) · Idaho Cooperative Agencies Wireless Interoperable Network (ICAWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 43 (hex 2B) · NAC 180 · about 55 mi away
Control 772.13125, 772.73125, 774.40625
Voice 771.65625, 773.16875, 774.70625
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 Hammett?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Hammett. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Elmore County Sheriff 460.4750 MHz (162.2 PL).