About Parsons 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: Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS): 1 talkgroup; Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS): 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 Parsons, start with the Altamont site of Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS), about 14 miles away. Its control channels: 851.9375, 852.15 MHz.
Parsons conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parsons Police | Parsons Police – Dispatch (Dispatch before KSICS) | 155.2500 In 159.0900 | 192.8 PL | FMN | WPUR531 |
| Parsons Police | Parsons Police – Dispatch | 856.2375 In 811.2375 | 073 DPL | FM | WQPZ640 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parsons Police | Parsons Police – Tactical Channel (Secondary before KSICS) | 154.8000 In 158.8650 | FMN | WPUR531 |
Parsons trunked talkgroups
Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parsons Police | Parsons Police – Dispatch | 2104 | 838 | D |
Labette County channels that also cover Parsons
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labette County Sheriff | Labette County Sheriff – Dispatch (Dispatch before KSICS) | 155.5950 In 159.1500 | 192.8 PL | FMN | WQBY978 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labette County Sheriff | Sheriff 2 | 155.6850 In 158.9550 | 192.8 PL | FMN | WNXY688 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Dorado Correctional Facility - Southeast Unit | EDCF Prison Guards | 151.2875 | 173.8 PL | FMN | WNWJ932 |
Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labette County Sheriff | Labette County Sheriff – Dispatch | 2102 | 836 | D |
| Labette County Sheriff | Law Enforcement | 2103 | 837 | D |
| Labette County Sheriff | Law Enforcement North Operations | 2105 | 839 | D |
| Labette County Sheriff | Law Enforcement South Operations | 2106 | 83a | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Parsons.
Altamont · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 1 · Site 41 (hex 29) · NAC 1B1 · about 14 mi away
Control 851.9375, 852.15
Voice 851.7875, 852.425, 852.825, 853.55
West Mineral · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 1 · Site 5 (hex 5) · NAC 1BD · about 19 mi away
Control 852.2375, 852.9
Voice 851.7, 851.9, 852.675, 853.25, 853.5, 853.775, 853.925
Greenbush · Crawford County Public Safety
Site 1 (hex 1) · about 20 mi away
Control 151.0175, 151.4825, 154.205
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 Parsons?
Dispatch channels listed for Parsons: Parsons Police 155.2500 MHz (192.8 PL); Parsons Police 856.2375 MHz (073 DPL).
Are Parsons police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 1 talkgroups listed for Parsons are marked encrypted.