About Appleton City Police Frequencies
- 3 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 (P25), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN): 1 talkgroup; Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN): 5 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 Appleton City, start with the Deepwater site of Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN), about 14 miles away. Its control channels: 154.6875, 169.775 MHz.
Appleton City conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton City Police | Appleton City Police – Dispatch – New | 155.7600 In 159.0525 | FMN | WQDG896 | |
| Appleton City Police | Police/Fire – Remote Link (to/from Osceola Dispatch) | 453.2500 In 458.2500 | FMN | WSJE253 |
Appleton City trunked talkgroups
Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton City Police | Appleton City Police – Dispatch (Appleton City*, Lowry, Osceola) (St. Clair County Sheriff) | 30808 | 7858 | D |
St. Clair County channels that also cover Appleton City
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Clair County Sheriff | Operations | 155.7600 In 153.8075 | 127.3 PL | FMN | WSBS639 |
| St. Clair County Sheriff | St. Clair County Sheriff – Dispatch | 159.1950 In 155.6775 | NAC 200 | P25 | WSBS639 |
Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Clair County Sheriff | All (limited use by Sheriff) | 30801 | 7851 | D |
| St. Clair County Sheriff | Main | 30803 | 7853 | D |
| St. Clair County Sheriff | Operations | 30805 | 7855 | D |
| St. Clair County Sheriff | Car-to-Car | 30804 | 7854 | D |
| St. Clair County Sheriff | Travel (Prisoner Transport Vans) | 30802 | 7852 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Appleton City.
Deepwater · Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN)
RFSS 5 · Site 3 (hex 3) · NAC 1CC · about 14 mi away
Control 154.6875, 169.775
Voice 159.21, 169.8875, 171.3875
Dayton / Aaron · Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN)
RFSS 5 · Site 2 (hex 2) · NAC 1C8 · about 18 mi away
Control 154.905, 155.445
Voice 154.755, 156.2175, 169.675, 170.9125
Osceola 700 · Missouri Statewide Wireless Interoperable Network (MOSWIN)
RFSS 1 · Site 57 (hex 39) · NAC 1C6 · about 21 mi away
Control 773.06875, 773.31875
Voice 773.56875, 773.81875, 774.06875, 774.31875
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 Appleton City?
Dispatch channels listed for Appleton City: Appleton City Police 155.7600 MHz; Appleton City Police 453.2500 MHz.
Are Appleton City police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 1 talkgroups listed for Appleton City are marked encrypted.