About Hoosier 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: Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS): 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 Hoosier, start with the Kingman site of Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS), about 8 miles away. Its control channels: 856.7125 MHz.
- 1 listed entry is marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Kingman County channels that also cover Hoosier
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingman [City] Police | Kingman [City] Police – Dispatch | 460.0250 In 465.0250 | 025 DPL | FMN | WNRT594 |
| Kingman County Sheriff | Kingman County Sheriff – Dispatch (Dispatch before KSICS) | 460.2750 In 465.2750 | 025 DPL | FMN | KNJZ420 |
Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingman County Sheriff | Kingman County Sheriff – Dispatch | 486 | 1e6 | D |
| Kingman County Sheriff | Car-to-Car | 488 | 1e8 | D |
1 encrypted talkgroup (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingman County Sheriff | Sheriff Special Events | 487 | 1e7 | D Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Hoosier.
Kingman · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 1 · Site 61 (hex 3D) · about 8 mi away
Control 856.7125
Voice 854.0125, 857.4375, 857.7625, 858.0875, 858.4375
Partridge · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 1 · Site 15 (hex F) · NAC 1B8 · about 14 mi away
Control 851.7375, 852.0625
Voice 851.425, 852.3875, 852.55, 853.375, 853.675, 853.975
Preston · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 1 · Site 16 (hex 10) · NAC 1BA · about 21 mi away
Control 852.2375, 852.9
Voice 851.9, 853.25, 853.5, 853.925
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 Hoosier?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Hoosier. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Kingman [City] Police 460.0250 MHz (025 DPL); Kingman County Sheriff 460.2750 MHz (025 DPL).