About Skagen 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: Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER): 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 Skagen, start with the Greenbush site of Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER), about 1 miles away. Its control channels: 852.9125, 853.2625 MHz.
Roseau County channels that also cover Skagen
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseau County Sheriff | Sheriff's Department | 155.7000 In 154.8900 | 114.8 PL | FMN | WAX493 |
Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseau County Sheriff | Sheriff Patch – 155.7000 | 50900 | c6d4 | D |
| Roseau County Sheriff | Law C2C | 50916 | c6e4 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Skagen.
Greenbush · Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER)
RFSS 6 · Site 5 (hex 5) · NAC 40c · about 1 mi away
Control 852.9125, 853.2625
Voice 851.2125, 852.7375, 854.3375
Roseau · Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER)
RFSS 6 · Site 7 (hex 7) · about 13 mi away
Control 851.2875, 851.7625
Voice 851.4875, 853.075, 853.2875
Juneberry · Allied Radio Matrix for Emergency Response (ARMER)
RFSS 6 · Site 6 (hex 6) · about 16 mi away
Control 851.0375, 854.2875
Voice 851.9125, 852.1625, 853.4
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 Skagen?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Skagen. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Roseau County Sheriff 155.7000 MHz (114.8 PL).