About Walker 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 Walker, start with the Rushville site of Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T, about 7 miles away. Its control channels: 852.9625, 853.4625 MHz.
Rush County channels that also cover Walker
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush County Sheriff | Rush County Sheriff – Dispatch | 155.6250 In 154.6500 | 179.9 PL | FMN | WZX813 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush County Sheriff | Sheriff/Rushville Police | 158.8200 | FMN | WZX813 |
Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush County Sheriff | Rush County Sheriff – Dispatch | 12185 | 2f99 | D |
| Rush County Sheriff | Rush County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 12186 | 2f9a | D |
| Rush County Sheriff | Car-to-Car | 12184 | 2f98 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Walker.
Rushville · Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
RFSS 1 · Site 76 (hex 4C) · NAC 6B9 · about 7 mi away
Control 852.9625, 853.4625
Voice 851.4875, 851.9625, 852.4625
Shelby Co Simulcast · Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
RFSS 1 · Site 5 (hex 5) · NAC 6B5 · about 12 mi away
Control 851.9375, 853.9375
Voice 851.0625, 851.4375, 852.0625, 852.3125, 852.75, 853.75
Knightstown · Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
RFSS 1 · Site 94 (hex 5E) · NAC 6B4 · about 16 mi away
Control 774.43125, 774.68125
Voice 769.81875, 770.26875, 770.81875, 771.54375
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 Walker?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Walker. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Rush County Sheriff 155.6250 MHz (179.9 PL).