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Saltese Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Saltese in Mineral County, Montana yet. Countywide channels for Mineral County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Plains (Montana Public Safety Communications System), about 31 miles away.

About Saltese 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.
  • 1 conventional channel uses a digital mode (P25), which needs a scanner that decodes that mode.

Mineral County channels that also cover Saltese

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Mineral County SheriffSheriff 1 – Dispatch154.8000
In 156.2100
NAC 719P25WNPT689

Talk-around & Car-to-Car

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Mineral County SheriffSheriff 2155.1900
In 153.8750
103.5 PLFMNWQJT942

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Saltese.

Plains · Montana Public Safety Communications System
RFSS 1 · Site 99 (hex 63) · NAC 160 · about 31 mi away
Control 151.43, 154.95
Voice 155.94, 156.195
West Polson · Montana Public Safety Communications System
RFSS 1 · Site 16 (hex 10) · about 63 mi away
Control 151.28, 161.925
Voice 151.325, 151.385
Big Arm / Jette · Montana Public Safety Communications System
RFSS 1 · Site 22 (hex 16) · about 63 mi away
Control 161.825, 161.8875
Voice 161.9375, 161.95
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 Saltese?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Saltese. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Mineral County Sheriff 154.8000 MHz (NAC 719).