About Freedom Police Frequencies
- 1 conventional channel is analog FM, so any scanner can receive it. 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): 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 Freedom, start with the Phillipsburg site of Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS), about 2 miles away. Its control channels: 852.2375, 852.9 MHz.
Phillips County channels that also cover Freedom
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips County Sheriff | Phillips County Sheriff – Dispatch (Dispatch before KSICS) | 155.1000 In 158.8800 | 136.5 PL | FMN | KNNJ979 |
Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips County Sheriff | Law Enforcement Dispatch | 4572 | 11dc | D |
| Phillips County Sheriff | Law Enforcement Tactical | 4573 | 11dd | D |
| Phillips County Sheriff | Law Enforcement Tactical | 4574 | 11de | D |
| Phillips County Sheriff | Law Enforcement Event | 4575 | 11df | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Freedom.
Phillipsburg · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 2 · Site 28 (hex 1C) · about 2 mi away
Control 852.2375, 852.9
Voice 851.9, 853.25, 853.5, 853.925
Cora · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 2 · Site 27 (hex 1B) · about 32 mi away
Control 851.55, 852.3375
Voice 851.275, 853.175, 853.35, 853.6125
Norton · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 2 · Site 33 (hex 21) · about 33 mi away
Control 852.4875, 852.775
Voice 851.7125, 853.075, 853.425, 853.725
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 Freedom?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Freedom. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Phillips County Sheriff 155.1000 MHz (136.5 PL).