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Ross Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Ross in Osborne County, Kansas yet. Countywide channels for Osborne County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Osborne (Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)), about 9 miles away.

About Ross Police Frequencies

  • 4 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): 2 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 Ross, start with the Osborne site of Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS), about 9 miles away. Its control channels: 852.4875, 852.775 MHz.

Osborne County channels that also cover Ross

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Osborne County SheriffOsborne County Sheriff – Dispatch (Dispatch before KSICS)154.7400
In 158.8350
245 DPLFMNWYR588

Tactical

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Osborne County SheriffOsborne Area155.0250
In 154.0250
110.9 PLFMNWYR588
Osborne County SheriffDowns Area155.0250
In 154.0250
131.8 PLFMNWYR588
Osborne County SheriffNatoma Area155.0250
In 154.0250
127.3 PLFMNWYR588

Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)

AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Osborne County SheriffOsborne County Sheriff – Dispatch44001130D
Osborne County SheriffOsborne County Sheriff – Tactical Channel44011131D

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Ross.

Osborne · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 2 · Site 25 (hex 19) · NAC 1B7 · about 9 mi away
Control 852.4875, 852.775
Voice 851.7125, 853.075, 853.425, 853.725
Beloit · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 2 · Site 23 (hex 17) · NAC 1B1 · about 25 mi away
Control 852.3125, 852.6125
Voice 851.325, 852.9375, 853.1875, 853.65
Cora · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 2 · Site 27 (hex 1B) · about 26 mi away
Control 851.55, 852.3375
Voice 851.275, 853.175, 853.35, 853.6125
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 Ross?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Ross. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Osborne County Sheriff 154.7400 MHz (245 DPL).