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Model Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Model in Mountrail County, North Dakota yet. Countywide channels for Mountrail County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Stanley (North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)), about 20 miles away.

About Model Police Frequencies

  • 2 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: North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20): 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 Model, start with the Stanley site of North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20), about 20 miles away. Its control channels: 853.8625 MHz.
  • 4 listed entries are marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.

Mountrail County channels that also cover Model

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Mountrail County SheriffMountrail County Sheriff – Dispatch151.4600FMNKAD901
Mountrail County SheriffMountrail County Sheriff – Dispatch / County Services155.1450
In 155.7450
127.3 PLFMNKXV345
Mountrail County SheriffMountrail County Sheriff – Dispatch / County Services155.1450
In 155.7450
NAC 195P25KXV345

North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)

4 encrypted talkgroups (cannot be monitored)
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Mountrail County SheriffSheriff's Department Main31101797dT
Mountrail County SheriffCounty Sheriff's Operations31102797eT
Mountrail County SheriffCounty Sheriff's Operations31103797fT
Mountrail County SheriffCounty Sheriff's Operations311047980T

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Model.

Stanley · North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)
RFSS 1 · Site 113 (hex 71) · about 20 mi away
Control 853.8625
Voice 853.4125, 853.6375
Parshall · North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)
RFSS 1 · Site 57 (hex 39) · about 20 mi away
Control 853.9125
Voice 853.4625, 853.6875
Ryder · North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)
RFSS 1 · Site 37 (hex 25) · NAC A64 · about 23 mi away
Control 853.5875, 853.8125
Voice 853.3625
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 Model?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Model. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Mountrail County Sheriff 151.4600 MHz; Mountrail County Sheriff 155.1450 MHz (127.3 PL); Mountrail County Sheriff 155.1450 MHz (NAC 195).