About Township 8 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): 1 talkgroup. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
- To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Township 8, start with the Fellsburg site of Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS), about 15 miles away. Its control channels: 852.3125, 852.6125 MHz.
Pratt County channels that also cover Township 8
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pratt County Sheriff | Pratt County Sheriff – Dispatch (Dispatch before KSICS) | 460.0500 In 465.0500 | 731 DPL | FMN | WNAP568 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pratt County Sheriff | Pratt County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 460.4750 In 465.4750 | FMN | WNAP568 |
Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pratt County Sheriff | Pratt County Sheriff – Dispatch | 862 | 35e | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Township 8.
Fellsburg · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 1 · Site 20 (hex 14) · NAC 1B4 · about 15 mi away
Control 852.3125, 852.6125
Voice 851.6, 852.9375, 853.1875, 853.65
Preston · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 1 · Site 16 (hex 10) · NAC 1BA · about 18 mi away
Control 852.2375, 852.9
Voice 851.9, 853.25, 853.5, 853.925
Kinsley · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 1 · Site 62 (hex 3E) · NAC 1B0 · about 26 mi away
Control 854.5125, 856.0125
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 Township 8?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Township 8. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Pratt County Sheriff 460.0500 MHz (731 DPL).