About Odessa Police Frequencies
- 3 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
Odessa conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa Police | Ch Dispatch | 158.7300 | FMN | WNNY583 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa Police | Odessa Police – Alternate | 158.9400 | FMN | WNNY583 |
Lincoln County channels that also cover Odessa
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln County Sheriff | Lincoln County Sheriff – Dispatch | 156.0300 In 154.9500 | CSQ | FMN | KCA204 |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Odessa.
Schrag, WA · Justice Integrated Wireless Network
RFSS 1 · Site 54 (hex 36) · NAC 719 · about 20 mi away
Control 172.2875
Karakul Hills · Justice Integrated Wireless Network
RFSS 1 · Site 32 (hex 20) · about 33 mi away
Control 167.5125, 168.9, 171.1875
North Simulcast · MACC 911
RFSS 10 · Site 17 (hex 11) · NAC 29B · about 42 mi away
Control 859.4625
Voice 855.7375, 856.7625, 856.9875, 857.7125, 858.4625, 858.7625, 859.7625
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 Odessa?
Dispatch channels listed for Odessa: Odessa Police 158.7300 MHz.