About Buffalo County 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.
Buffalo County conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo County Sheriff | North | 155.1150 In 158.8950 | 114.8 PL | FMN | KTX782 |
| Buffalo County Sheriff | South | 155.1150 In 158.9550 | 114.8 PL | FMN | KTX782 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo County Sheriff | Sheriff Jail | 155.4150 | FMN | KTX782 |
Radio system sites in Buffalo County
Program the control channel first; your scanner finds the voice channels from it.
Nelson · WISCOM
RFSS 1 · Site 55 (hex 37) · NAC b05
Control 139.0875, 152.0375, 152.1275
Voice 152.5325, 152.6375
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.
Cities & communities in Buffalo County
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Buffalo County?
Dispatch channels listed for Buffalo County: Buffalo County Sheriff 155.1150 MHz (114.8 PL); Buffalo County Sheriff 155.1150 MHz (114.8 PL).