About Adrian Police Frequencies
- 5 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: Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN): 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 Adrian, start with the Dayton / Aaron site of Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN), about 10 miles away. Its control channels: 154.905, 155.445 MHz.
- 1 listed entry is marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Adrian conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Police | Adrian Police – Dispatch | 155.1150 In 151.1450 | 125 DPL | FMN | WPLX442 |
| Adrian Police | Police/Fire | 158.8500 In 153.8000 | 125 DPL | FMN | WPLX442 |
Bates County channels that also cover Adrian
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bates County Sheriff | Bates County Sheriff – Dispatch (w/ Rich Hill Police Department) | 155.2500 In 159.1350 | 88.5 PL | FMN | WPRR353 |
| Bates County Sheriff | Bates County Sheriff – Tactical Channel / Back-Up | 155.8350 | 88.5 PL | FMN | WYK323 |
| Bates County Sheriff | Bates County Sheriff – Dispatch – New | 156.2025 In 158.8875 | 88.5 PL | FMN | WPRR353 |
Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN)
1 encrypted talkgroup (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bates County Sheriff | Bates County Sheriff – Dispatch | 24604 | 601c | D Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Adrian.
Dayton / Aaron · Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN)
RFSS 5 · Site 2 (hex 2) · NAC 1C8 · about 10 mi away
Control 154.905, 155.445
Voice 154.755, 156.2175, 169.675, 170.9125
MO Cass County Simulcast · Metropolitan Area Regional Radio System (MARRS)
RFSS 4 · Site 4 (hex 4) · NAC 2B4 · about 18 mi away
Control 851.1, 851.5625, 851.775, 852.7625
Voice 851.35, 852.925, 853.4125, 853.5875, 854.6375, 856.0125, 856.5125
Hume · Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN)
RFSS 5 · Site 9 (hex 9) · NAC 1C5 · about 26 mi away
Control 170.3875, 170.9125
Voice 154.0475, 154.1525, 154.3325
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 Adrian?
Dispatch channels listed for Adrian: Adrian Police 155.1150 MHz (125 DPL); Adrian Police 158.8500 MHz (125 DPL).