About Mirage 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): 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 Mirage, start with the McDonald site of Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS), about 9 miles away. Its control channels: 852.4625, 852.725 MHz.
Rawlins County channels that also cover Mirage
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawlins County Sheriff | Rawlins County Sheriff – Dispatch (Dispatch before KSCIS) | 453.6250 In 458.6250 | FMN | WPXI372 |
Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawlins County Sheriff | Law Enforcement Dispatch | 4532 | 11b4 | D |
| Rawlins County Sheriff | Rawlins County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 4533 | 11b5 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Mirage.
McDonald · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 2 · Site 35 (hex 23) · NAC 1B5 · about 9 mi away
Control 852.4625, 852.725
Voice 851.8375, 852.975, 853.4, 853.8625
Colby · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 2 · Site 59 (hex 3B) · NAC 1B1 · about 22 mi away
Control 857.4625, 857.9625
Voice 856.4625, 858.4625, 859.4625, 859.9375
Edson · Kansas Statewide Interoperable Communication System (KSICS)
RFSS 2 · Site 39 (hex 27) · NAC 1B4 · about 27 mi away
Control 852.1125, 852.4125
Voice 851.8, 852.75, 853.475, 853.9
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 Mirage?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Mirage. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Rawlins County Sheriff 453.6250 MHz.