About Brownville 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: Nebraska State Radio System: 4 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 Brownville, start with the Falls City site of Nebraska State Radio System, about 12 miles away. Its control channels: 172.5875, 172.775 MHz.
Nemaha County channels that also cover Brownville
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nemaha County Sheriff | Nemaha County Sheriff – Dispatch | 453.8000 In 458.8000 | 107.2 PL | FMN | WPWH346 |
Nebraska State Radio System
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nemaha County Sheriff | County Law Enforcement | 54400 | d480 | D |
| Nemaha County Sheriff | Nemaha County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 54401 | d481 | D |
| Nemaha County Sheriff | Sheriff Secure | 54402 | d482 | D |
| Nemaha County Sheriff | Sheriff Administration | 54403 | d483 | D |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Brownville.
Falls City · Nebraska State Radio System
RFSS 1 · Site 78 (hex 4E) · NAC B81 · about 12 mi away
Control 172.5875, 172.775
Voice 169.7875, 171.775
Barada · Omaha Regional Interoperability Network (ORION)
RFSS 1 · Site 9 (hex 9) · NAC 140 · about 14 mi away
Control 855.9625, 856.4375
Voice 855.4875, 856.7625, 856.9375, 857.4375, 857.9375, 858.4375, 858.9375, 859.4375, 859.9375, 860.4375, 860.9375
Julian · Omaha Regional Interoperability Network (ORION)
RFSS 1 · Site 5 (hex 5) · NAC 140 · about 20 mi away
Control 854.8875, 856.3125, 860.4875
Voice 855.4875, 855.9625, 856.4375, 856.9375, 857.4375, 857.9375, 858.2875, 858.3125, 858.4375, 858.4875, 858.9375, 859.2875, 859.3125, 859.3375, 859.4375, 859.4875, 859.9375, 860.3375, 860.4375, 860.9375
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 Brownville?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Brownville. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Nemaha County Sheriff 453.8000 MHz (107.2 PL).