Brown County, Illinois Digital Frequencies

Find new radio traffic with your digital radio scanner with this reference of 34 radio frequencies authorized for use in Brown County, Illinois. Frequencies are separated into two tables (conventional and trunked). For customized results, including data formatted for import into popular scanner programming software, visit the Digital Search Page.

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Conventional Frequencies

26 conventional voice frequencies including 25 DMR, 1 NXDN digital scanner frequencies are included in the table below. Frequencies are listed in the order of DMR -> NXDN -> P25 and sorted within each frequency type by Entity Name.

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FrequencyFrequency in Megahertz (MHz)
TypeClass Station Code (Transmitter Type)

MO – Mobile (includes handhelds)
FB – Base
FB2 – Mobile Relay (conventional repeater)
FB6 – Private Carrier for Profit
FB8 – Centralized Trunk Relay (Trunked System)
FBT – Temporary Base
FX1 – Control Station (Possibly Dispatch Center)

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PwrMax Output Power of Transmitter, Watts

Used to determine strength of RF signal and the likelihood of receiving the frequency
Entity NameThe licensee of the frequency.
Call SignClick the hyperlink to view full license information on the FCC website.
CityThe general location of the transmitter. Many licenses do not include this information—in such cases, the field will be blank.
SrvcRadio Service Code

Common examples:

PW - Public Safety, Conventional
IG - Industrial/Business, Conventional
YG - Industrial/Business, Trunked
YE - Public Safety, Trunked
SY - Public Safety, Trunked 700 MHz
Codes beginning with "Y" indicate trunked systems.

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Eligibility ActivityThis description is useful for determining the purpose and use of the radio frequency.
461.725DMRFB50AECOMWRDS210VERSAILLESIGWE ARE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
461.725DMRFB250AECOMWRDS210VERSAILLESIGWE ARE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
461.725DMRMO4AECOMWRDS210VERSAILLESIGWE ARE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
461.725DMRMO50AECOMWRDS210VERSAILLESIGWE ARE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
463.475DMRFB50AECOMWRDS210VERSAILLESIGWE ARE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
463.475DMRMO4AECOMWRDS210VERSAILLESIGWE ARE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
463.475DMRMO50AECOMWRDS210VERSAILLESIGWE ARE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
464.225DMRFB50AECOMWRDS210VERSAILLESIGWE ARE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
464.225DMRMO4AECOMWRDS210VERSAILLESIGWE ARE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
464.225DMRMO50AECOMWRDS210VERSAILLESIGWE ARE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
466.725DMRMO4AECOMWRDS210VERSAILLESIGWE ARE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
466.725DMRMO50AECOMWRDS210VERSAILLESIGWE ARE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF OPERATING A CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
152.315DMRFB25BROWN COUNTY COMM UNIT 1 SCHOOL DISTRICTWNWU752MOUNT STERLINGIGCOORDINATE EVERYDAY ROUTES AND ACTIVITIES..
152.315DMRMO25BROWN COUNTY COMM UNIT 1 SCHOOL DISTRICTWNWU752IGCOORDINATE EVERYDAY ROUTES AND ACTIVITIES..
153.65DMRFB250BROWN COUNTY COMM UNIT 1 SCHOOL DISTRICTWNWU752MOUNT STERLINGIGCOORDINATE EVERYDAY ROUTES AND ACTIVITIES..
157.47DMRMO25BROWN COUNTY COMM UNIT 1 SCHOOL DISTRICTWNWU752MOUNT STERLINGIGCOORDINATE EVERYDAY ROUTES AND ACTIVITIES..
461.475DMRFB260DOT FOODSWPGH673MOUNT STERLINGIGApplicant is a food processing plant as a commercial activity. Radios will be used for essential business communications.
461.475DMRMO40DOT FOODSWPGH673MOUNT STERLINGIGApplicant is a food processing plant as a commercial activity. Radios will be used for essential business communications.
461.625DMRFB240DOT FOODSWPGH673MOUNT STERLINGIGApplicant is a food processing plant as a commercial activity. Radios will be used for essential business communications.
461.625DMRMO4DOT FOODSWPGH673MOUNT STERLINGIGApplicant is a food processing plant as a commercial activity. Radios will be used for essential business communications.
463.4DMRFB240DOT FOODSWPGH673MOUNT STERLINGIGApplicant is a food processing plant as a commercial activity. Radios will be used for essential business communications.
463.4DMRMO4DOT FOODSWPGH673MOUNT STERLINGIGApplicant is a food processing plant as a commercial activity. Radios will be used for essential business communications.
466.475DMRMO40DOT FOODSWPGH673MOUNT STERLINGIGApplicant is a food processing plant as a commercial activity. Radios will be used for essential business communications.
466.625DMRMO40DOT FOODSWPGH673MOUNT STERLINGIGApplicant is a food processing plant as a commercial activity. Radios will be used for essential business communications.
468.4DMRMO40DOT FOODSWPGH673MOUNT STERLINGIGApplicant is a food processing plant as a commercial activity. Radios will be used for essential business communications.
153.4625NXDNMO50ROBERTS FARMSWRJZ771TIMEWELLIGRADIOS WILL BE USE D FOR COMMUNICATIONS AROUND FORM FOR DAILY OPERATIONS.

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Trunked Frequencies

8 trunked frequencies including 2 NXDN and 6 P25 digital scanner frequencies are included in the table below. Trunked radio systems utilize a data channel and multiple voice frequencies. Frequencies are listed in the order of DMR -> NXDN -> P25 and sorted within each frequency type by Entity Name.

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FrequencyFrequency in Megahertz (MHz)
TypeClass Station Code (Transmitter Type)

MO – Mobile (includes handhelds)
FB – Base
FB2 – Mobile Relay (conventional repeater)
FB6 – Private Carrier for Profit
FB8 – Centralized Trunk Relay (Trunked System)
FBT – Temporary Base
FX1 – Control Station (Possibly Dispatch Center)

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PwrMax Output Power of Transmitter, Watts

Used to determine strength of RF signal and the likelihood of receiving the frequency
Entity NameThe licensee of the frequency.
Call Sign
& LOC#Click the hyperlink to view full license information on the FCC website. The frequency location (site) number is listed below the call sign.
CityThe general location of the transmitter. Many licenses do not include this information—in such cases, the field will be blank.
SrvcRadio Service Code

Common examples:

PW - Public Safety, Conventional
IG - Industrial/Business, Conventional
YG - Industrial/Business, Trunked
YE - Public Safety, Trunked
SY - Public Safety, Trunked 700 MHz
Codes beginning with "Y" indicate trunked systems.

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Eligibility ActivityThis description is useful for determining the purpose and use of the radio frequency.
461.15NXDNFB8100GLOBAL TECHNICAL SYSTEMS, INCWQVW961
LOC 5
MT STERLINGYGPRIVATE CARRIER PROVIDING RADIO SERVICE TO PART 90 ELIGIBLES
151.4675NXDNFB2100Mount Sterling IL Fire DepartmentWQJS768
LOC 1
MT STERLINGYWAPPLICANT IS A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY; COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE USED FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE.
854.8625P25FB2C100Ameren Services CompanyWQIV595
LOC 1
Mount SterlingYOApplicant transmits, and distributes electrical energy and natural gas for use by the general public. Radios will be used for communications between operations, maintenance, and construction personnel.
851.3875P25FB2100ILLINOIS, STATE OFWQDC347
LOC 1
MOUNT STERLINGYEAPPLICANT IS A GOVERNMENT ENTITY
851.9125P25FB2100ILLINOIS, STATE OFWQDC347
LOC 1
MOUNT STERLINGYEAPPLICANT IS A GOVERNMENT ENTITY
852.4375P25FB2100ILLINOIS, STATE OFWQDC347
LOC 1
MOUNT STERLINGYEAPPLICANT IS A GOVERNMENT ENTITY
852.9625P25FB2100ILLINOIS, STATE OFWQDC347
LOC 1
MOUNT STERLINGYEAPPLICANT IS A GOVERNMENT ENTITY
853.4875P25FB2100ILLINOIS, STATE OFWQDC347
LOC 1
MOUNT STERLINGYEAPPLICANT IS A GOVERNMENT ENTITY

These results were updated with the latest information from the FCC on Monday, November 4, 2024 at 9:18am CST.

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