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Springdale Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Springdale in Lincoln County, South Dakota yet. Countywide channels for Lincoln County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Sioux Falls Simulcast (South Dakota State Radio System), about 6 miles away.

About Springdale 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: South Dakota 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 Springdale, start with the Sioux Falls Simulcast site of South Dakota State Radio System, about 6 miles away. Its control channels: 157.86, 157.98, 158.055 MHz.

Lincoln County channels that also cover Springdale

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Lincoln County SheriffLincoln County Sheriff – Dispatch453.4000
In 458.4000
173.8 PLFMNWPDH437

South Dakota State Radio System

AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Lincoln County SheriffLaw 11393571D
Lincoln County SheriffLincoln County Sheriff – Dispatch140257aD
Lincoln County SheriffLaw 21394572D
Lincoln County SheriffLaw 31395573D

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Springdale.

Sioux Falls Simulcast · South Dakota State Radio System
RFSS 1 · Site 44 (hex 2C) · NAC 47A · about 6 mi away
Control 157.86, 157.98, 158.055, 158.55
Voice 157.275, 157.485, 158.115, 158.28, 158.595
Wall Lake · South Dakota State Radio System
RFSS 1 · Site 5 (hex 5) · about 17 mi away
Control 155.7, 157.4125, 157.7025
Voice 156.015, 159.615, 159.855, 160.155
Baltic · South Dakota State Radio System
RFSS 1 · Site 43 (hex 2B) · NAC 479 · about 21 mi away
Control 157.2625, 157.755
Voice 158.49, 158.64
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 Springdale?

We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Springdale. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Lincoln County Sheriff 453.4000 MHz (173.8 PL).