About Homer 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: Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN): 2 talkgroups; Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN): 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 Homer, start with the Homer site of Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN), about 1 miles away. Its control channels: 769.20625, 769.45625 MHz.
Homer conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Police | Homer Police – Dispatch | 154.0850 In 153.7550 | FM | WNSU439 |
Homer trunked talkgroups
Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Police | Homer Police | 11008 | 2b00 | D |
| Homer Police | Homer Police | 11009 | 2b01 | D |
Claiborne Parish channels that also cover Homer
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claiborne Parish Sheriff | VHF Tactical | 155.6175 In 159.0375 | FMN | WPRG543 | |
| Claiborne Parish Sheriff | VHF Dispatch | 155.7000 In 154.8450 | 91.5 PL | FMN | WPPG418 |
| Claiborne Parish Sheriff | VHF Car to Car | 155.8575 | FMN | WPRG543 |
Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claiborne Parish - Public Safety | Claiborne Parish – Public Safety – Dispatch | 11004 | 2afc | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Homer.
Homer · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 28 (hex 1C) · NAC 1B3 · about 1 mi away
Control 769.20625, 769.45625
Voice 770.33125, 770.95625, 771.25625, 771.50625
Minden · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 10 (hex A) · NAC 1B8 · about 14 mi away
Control 770.19375, 770.44375
Voice 771.08125, 771.40625, 771.75625, 772.03125, 772.35625, 772.93125
Arcadia · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 51 (hex 33) · NAC 1B1 · about 17 mi away
Control 774.56875, 774.71875
Voice 771.98125, 772.28125, 772.65625, 774.20625
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 Homer?
Dispatch channels listed for Homer: Homer Police 154.0850 MHz.
Are Homer police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 2 talkgroups listed for Homer are marked encrypted.