About Minden 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.
- 1 conventional channel uses a digital mode (NXDN96), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN): 8 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 Minden, start with the Minden site of Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN), about 4 miles away. Its control channels: 770.19375, 770.44375 MHz.
Minden conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minden Police | Minden Police – Dispatch | 154.1150 In 156.0150 | RAN 60 | NXDN96 | KNHV649 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minden Police | Minden Police – Tactical Channel | 153.9650 | FMN | KNHV649 |
Minden trunked talkgroups
Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries - Region 1 | Region 1 Dispatch | 6000 | 1770 | D |
| Minden Police | Minden Police – Dispatch | 11504 | 2cf0 | D |
| Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries - Region 1 | Region 1 Patrol | 6001 | 1771 | D |
| Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries - Region 1 | Region 1 Law Enforcement Administration | 6002 | 1772 | D |
| Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries - Region 1 | Region 1 Special Operations | 6003 | 1773 | D |
| Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries - Region 1 | Region 1 Wlidlife Net | 6004 | 1774 | D |
| Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries - Region 1 | Region 1 Car to Car | 6005 | 1775 | D |
| Minden Police | Minden Police | 11505 | 2cf1 | D |
Webster Parish channels that also cover Minden
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster Parish Sheriff | Webster Parish Sheriff – Dispatch | 155.4150 In 156.0300 | 91.5 PL | FMN | WPYJ718 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster Parish Sheriff | Webster Parish Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 154.0550 | FMN | KRO297 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster Parish Sheriff | Car to Car | 158.8800 | FMN | KRO297 |
Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster Parish - Public Safety | Webster Parish – Public Safety – Dispatch | 11502 | 2cee | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Minden.
Minden · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 10 (hex A) · NAC 1B8 · about 4 mi away
Control 770.19375, 770.44375
Voice 771.08125, 771.40625, 771.75625, 772.03125, 772.35625, 772.93125
Sibley · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 48 (hex 30) · NAC 1B9 · about 6 mi away
Control 774.53125, 774.79375
Voice 769.79375, 770.04375, 770.54375, 770.78125, 773.34375, 773.80625, 774.09375
Bellevue · Louisiana Wireless Information Network (LWIN)
RFSS 3 · Site 23 (hex 17) · NAC 1B2 · about 14 mi away
Control 769.18125, 769.43125
Voice 769.83125, 770.10625, 770.35625, 770.60625, 770.85625, 771.13125, 771.48125
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 Minden?
Dispatch channels listed for Minden: Minden Police 154.1150 MHz (RAN 60).
Are Minden police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 8 talkgroups listed for Minden are marked encrypted.