About Fairport Police Frequencies
- 6 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: Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communications System (ISICS): 6 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 Fairport, start with the Muscatine - Wildcat Den State Park site of Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communications System (ISICS), about 3 miles away. Its control channels: 853.625 MHz.
Muscatine County channels that also cover Fairport
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscatine County Sheriff | Muscatine County Sheriff – Dispatch – Rural Towns | 158.7300 In 153.7550 | 127.3 PL | FMN | KSM228 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscatine County Sheriff | Sheriff Operations | 154.8300 | FMN | KSM228 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscatine County Sheriff | Sheriff Information 2 – Base | 155.3100 | FMN | KSM228 | |
| Muscatine County Sheriff | Sheriff Information | 155.5350 | FMN | KSM228 | |
| Muscatine County Sheriff | Sheriff Information – Mobile | 155.9100 | FMN | KSM228 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscatine County Jail | Jail Operations | 460.3750 In 465.3750 | FMN | WPJH937 |
Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communications System (ISICS)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscatine County Sheriff | Law 1 | 45205 | b095 | T |
| Muscatine County Sheriff | Law 2 | 45206 | b096 | T |
| Muscatine County Sheriff | Law 3 | 45207 | b097 | T |
| Muscatine County Sheriff | Law Info | 45208 | b098 | T |
| Muscatine County Sheriff | Jail Master Control | 45213 | b09d | T |
| Muscatine County Sheriff | Jail Operations | 45240 | b0b8 | T |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Fairport.
Muscatine - Wildcat Den State Park · Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communications System (ISICS)
RFSS 2 · Site 147 (hex 93) · about 3 mi away
Control 853.625
Voice 851.65, 852.1125, 852.6375
Muscatine · Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communications System (ISICS)
RFSS 2 · Site 140 (hex 8C) · NAC 4C2 · about 5 mi away
Control 857.1375
Voice 854.1875, 854.5375, 854.7125
Muscatine/Scott Co Simulcast · Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communications System (ISICS)
RFSS 1 · Site 14 (hex E) · NAC 4C0 · about 9 mi away
Control 773.83125, 774.08125, 774.33125
Voice 773.58125
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 Fairport?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Fairport. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Muscatine County Sheriff 158.7300 MHz (127.3 PL).