About New Orleans Station 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: Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN): 9 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 New Orleans Station, start with the Pan Am site of Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN), about 9 miles away. Its control channels: 774.03125, 774.31875, 774.56875 MHz.
- 2 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Plaquemines Parish channels that also cover New Orleans Station
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaquemines Parish Sheriff | Plaquemines Parish Sheriff – Dispatch – 1st District (North, simulcast with 851.6375 MHz) | 854.6375 | 173.8 PL | FM | KNBC556 |
| Plaquemines Parish Sheriff | Plaquemines Parish Sheriff – Dispatch – 2nd/3rd Districts (South, simulcast with 851.6125 MHz) | 857.5875 | 173.8 PL | FM | KNBC556 |
Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaquemines Parish - Public Safety | Dispatch Clear | 27503 | 6b6f | D |
| Plaquemines Parish - Public Safety | Operations Clear | 27504 | 6b70 | D |
| Plaquemines Parish - Public Safety | Plaquemines Parish – Public Safety – Tactical Channel | 27510 | 6b76 | D |
| Plaquemines Parish - Public Safety | Special Operations | 28851 | 70b3 | D |
| Plaquemines Parish - Public Safety | Special Operations | 28852 | 70b4 | D |
| Plaquemines Parish - Public Safety | Water Patrol Operations (Law & Rescue) | 28923 | 70fb | D |
| Plaquemines Parish - Public Safety | Talk (Some Encryption Used) | 28858 | 70ba | D |
2 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaquemines Parish - Public Safety | Dispatch Encrypted | 28856 | 70b8 | D Encrypted |
| Plaquemines Parish - Public Safety | Operations Encrypted | 28855 | 70b7 | D Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of New Orleans Station.
Pan Am · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 2 · Site 17 (hex 11) · NAC 1B6 · about 9 mi away
Control 774.03125, 774.31875, 774.56875, 774.78125
Voice 769.16875, 769.41875, 769.56875, 769.76875, 770.00625, 770.18125, 770.33125, 770.43125, 770.60625, 770.85625, 770.96875, 771.20625, 771.60625, 771.84375, 772.13125, 772.38125, 772.63125, 772.95625, 773.20625
Superdome · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 49 (hex 31) · NAC 1BC · about 9 mi away
Control 769.19375, 769.66875
Voice 769.44375, 769.91875, 770.65625, 770.94375, 773.03125, 773.33125, 773.70625, 851.3125, 852.1375, 853.425, 855.2375, 856.4625, 860.7625
Parish Simulcast · Jefferson Parish Government
RFSS 1 · Site 1 (hex 1) · NAC 641 · about 10 mi away
Control 854.2125, 854.3375, 854.8125, 856.4875
Voice 856.1125, 856.9875, 857.0875, 857.9875, 858.0875, 858.9875, 859.4875, 859.7375, 859.9875
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 New Orleans Station?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for New Orleans Station. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Plaquemines Parish Sheriff 854.6375 MHz (173.8 PL); Plaquemines Parish Sheriff 857.5875 MHz (173.8 PL).