About Clay Police Frequencies
- 2 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: Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T: 3 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 Clay, start with the Princeton site of Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T, about 7 miles away. Its control channels: 853.85, 858.9875 MHz.
- 1 listed entry is marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Pike County channels that also cover Clay
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pike County Sheriff | Pike Co Sheriff – Dispatch | 155.1900 | 203.5 PL | FMN | WNKA231 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pike County Sheriff | Pike Co Sheriff – Jail Operations | 159.0900 | 411 DPL | FMN | KIU359 |
Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pike County Sheriff | Pike County Sheriff – Dispatch | 21592 | 5458 | D |
| Pike County Sheriff | Pike County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 21593 | 5459 | D |
1 encrypted talkgroup (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pike County Sheriff | Pike County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 21594 | 545a | D Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Clay.
Princeton · Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
RFSS 2 · Site 69 (hex 45) · NAC 6B6 · about 7 mi away
Control 853.85, 858.9875
Voice 851.0375, 853.6, 858.7125
Petersburg · Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
RFSS 2 · Site 22 (hex 16) · NAC 6B2 · about 8 mi away
Control 852.975, 853.475
Voice 851.475, 851.9375
Vincennes · Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
RFSS 2 · Site 67 (hex 43) · NAC 6B6 · about 12 mi away
Control 859.2625, 859.7625
Voice 851.9875, 852.45, 852.65, 853.3625, 857.6625, 858.2625, 858.7625
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 Clay?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Clay. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Pike County Sheriff 155.1900 MHz (203.5 PL).