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Galatia Police Frequencies

Galatia in Saline County, Illinois has 1 conventional frequency and 0 trunked talkgroups listed for local agencies. The closest trunked radio site we have is Thompsonville (STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois), about 9 miles away.

About Galatia Police Frequencies

  • 9 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
  • 2 conventional channels use a digital mode (DMR), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
  • 2 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.

Galatia conventional frequencies

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Galatia PoliceGalatia Police – Dispatch155.6700FMNWPNT909

Saline County channels that also cover Galatia

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Saline County Sheriff OldSaline County Sheriff – Dispatch (Herod)154.8075
In 158.8875
79.7 PLFMNWRMD463
Saline County SheriffSaline County Sheriff – Dispatch (Herod)154.8075
In 158.8875
CC 6 · TG * · SL *DMR WRMD463
Saline County SheriffSaline County Sheriff – Dispatch (Harrisburg)155.8350
In 159.3375
CC 6 · TG * · SL *DMR WRMD463
Saline County SheriffSaline County Sheriff – Dispatch156.2100
In 154.7700
79.7 PLFMNKNDE744
Saline County SheriffRemote Link – Herod (Tone Carrier)453.412577.0 PLFMNWQFS264
Saline County SheriffRemote Link – Herod (Tone Carrier)458.412567.0 PLFMNWQFS264
Saline County SheriffRemote Link – Herod460.5875FMNWQFS264
Saline County SheriffRemote Link – Herod465.5875FMNWQFS264

Jails & Corrections

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Illinois Youth Center (Harrisburg) [K-39]Security Office/Daily Operations453.7000
In 458.7000
127.3 PLFMNKKD310
Illinois Youth Center (Harrisburg) [K-39]Administration453.8750
In 458.8750
186.2 PLFMNKKD310

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Galatia.

Thompsonville · STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois
RFSS 3 · Site 45 (hex 2D) · NAC 14D · about 9 mi away
Control 851.975, 853.4
Voice 852.875, 853.8875, 858.3375
Akin (East) · Franklin County Sheriff (IL)
Site 98 (hex 62) · about 13 mi away
Voice 156.1725
Equality · STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois
RFSS 3 · Site 47 (hex 2F) · NAC 14E · about 15 mi away
Control 852.3625, 853.875
Voice 851.8375, 860.8375
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 Galatia?

Dispatch channels listed for Galatia: Galatia Police 155.6700 MHz.