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Olive Branch Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Olive Branch in Alexander County, Illinois yet. Countywide channels for Alexander County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Elco (STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois), about 9 miles away.

About Olive Branch 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.

Alexander County channels that also cover Olive Branch

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Alexander County SheriffFormer Dispatch155.5950
In 153.7400
82.5 PLFMNWPTV464
Alexander County SheriffAlexander County Sheriff – Dispatch155.8125
In 154.9575
82.5 PLFMNWRAR754
Alexander County Sheriff911 Repeater159.3900
In 153.9950
91.5 PLFMNWPVJ684

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Olive Branch.

Elco · STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois
RFSS 3 · Site 41 (hex 29) · NAC 148 · about 9 mi away
Control 851.925, 852.45
Voice 851.4
McClure · STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois
RFSS 3 · Site 42 (hex 2A) · NAC 149 · about 10 mi away
Control 852.95, 853.475
Voice 852.425
Villa Ridge · STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois
RFSS 3 · Site 51 (hex 33) · NAC 14A · about 10 mi away
Control 851.8875, 852.475
Voice 851.425, 851.95
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 Olive Branch?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Olive Branch. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Alexander County Sheriff 155.5950 MHz (82.5 PL); Alexander County Sheriff 155.8125 MHz (82.5 PL); Alexander County Sheriff 159.3900 MHz (91.5 PL).