About Elkhart Police Frequencies
- 4 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
Elkhart conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart Police | Fire/Police Dispatch | 158.8350 In 153.8750 | 179.9 PL | FMN | KRA427 |
Anderson County channels that also cover Elkhart
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson County Sheriff | Sheriff Primary | 154.7550 In 156.0900 | 179.9 PL | FMN | WQBX917 |
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson County Sheriff | Anderson County Sheriff – Alternate | 155.4150 In 158.9700 | 179.9 PL | FMN | WQBX917 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson County Sheriff | Sheriff Jail Security | 155.5350 In 159.0300 | 179.9 PL | FMN | WNXC355 |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Elkhart.
Crockett · Texas Wide Area Radio Network (TxWARN)
RFSS 2 · Site 36 (hex 24) · about 24 mi away
Control 771.80625, 772.25625
Voice 770.08125, 770.50625, 771.25625, 771.53125
Rusk · Texas Wide Area Radio Network (TxWARN)
RFSS 2 · Site 34 (hex 22) · about 29 mi away
Control 855.7125, 857.4875
Voice 855.4875, 855.9625, 856.4625, 856.9875
Larue · Henderson County P25
Project 25 · RFSS 3 · Site 3 (hex 3) · NAC 003 · about 35 mi away
Control 769.11875, 772.05625, 772.98125, 774.21875
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 Elkhart?
Dispatch channels listed for Elkhart: Elkhart Police 158.8350 MHz (179.9 PL).