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Viking Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Viking in Traill County, North Dakota yet. Countywide channels for Traill County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Finley (North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)), about 15 miles away.

About Viking 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.
  • 2 conventional channels use 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): 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 Viking, start with the Finley site of North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20), about 15 miles away. Its control channels: 853.7125 MHz.
  • 1 listed entry is marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.

Traill County channels that also cover Viking

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Traill County SheriffSheriff's Office Analog155.7000
In 154.7250
192.8 PLFMNWNDP884
Traill County SheriffSheriff's Office Digital155.7000
In 154.7250
NAC 293P25WNDP884
Traill County SheriffSheriff's Office Digital – Hillsboro159.0075
In 151.0025
NAC 293P25WQQD631

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

1 encrypted talkgroup (cannot be monitored)
AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Traill County SheriffTraill/Steele Sheriff 1 Dispatch49101bfcdT

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Viking.

Finley · North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)
RFSS 1 · Site 20 (hex 14) · about 15 mi away
Control 853.7125
Voice 853.2625, 853.4875
Hillsboro · North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)
RFSS 1 · Site 24 (hex 18) · NAC A67 · about 19 mi away
Control 852.1, 852.325
Voice 851.6
Larimore · North Dakota Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIRN 20/20)
RFSS 1 · Site 117 (hex 75) · about 28 mi away
Control 853.6875
Voice 853.2375, 853.4625
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 Viking?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Viking. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Traill County Sheriff 155.7000 MHz (192.8 PL); Traill County Sheriff 155.7000 MHz (NAC 293); Traill County Sheriff 159.0075 MHz (NAC 293).