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Boone Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Boone in Crawford County, Indiana yet. Countywide channels for Crawford County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Carefree (Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T), about 6 miles away.

About Boone Police Frequencies

  • 1 conventional channel is analog FM, so any scanner can receive it. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
  • Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T: 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 Boone, start with the Carefree site of Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T, about 6 miles away. Its control channels: 853.95 MHz.

Crawford County channels that also cover Boone

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Crawford County SheriffMarengo151.1750
In 156.1500
FMNWQTS764

Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T

AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Crawford County SheriffCrawford County Sheriff – Dispatch210975269D
Crawford County SheriffOperations21098526aD
Crawford County SheriffCrawford County Sheriff – Tactical Channel21099526bD
Crawford County SheriffCrawford County Sheriff – Tactical Channel21100526cD

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Boone.

Carefree · Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
RFSS 2 · Site 54 (hex 36) · NAC 6B5 · about 6 mi away
Control 853.95
Voice 851.45, 852.375, 853.375
INDOC Branchville · Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
RFSS 2 · Site 78 (hex 4E) · NAC 6B8 · about 9 mi away
Control 857.2375, 858.2375
Voice 856.2375
Leopold · Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
RFSS 2 · Site 27 (hex 1B) · NAC 6B2 · about 11 mi away
Control 853.45, 853.975
Voice 851.375, 851.9, 852.425, 859.7625
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 Boone?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Boone. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Crawford County Sheriff 151.1750 MHz.