Sanders County, Montana Digital Frequencies

Find new radio traffic with your digital radio scanner with this reference of 31 radio frequencies authorized for use in Sanders County, Montana. 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

27 conventional voice frequencies including 5 DMR, 17 NXDN, and 5 P25 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.
451.8625DMRFB250Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesWRCW499HOT SPRINGSIGTRIBAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. RADIOS WILL BE USED TO MANAGE FLEET.
451.8625DMRMO50Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesWRCW499HOT SPRINGSIGTRIBAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. RADIOS WILL BE USED TO MANAGE FLEET.
456.8625DMRMO50Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesWRCW499HOT SPRINGSIGTRIBAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. RADIOS WILL BE USED TO MANAGE FLEET.
151.565DMRFB50JONES, RANDOLPH CWRNC801TROUT CREEKIGRANCHING AND FARMING ACTIVITIES
151.565DMRMO50JONES, RANDOLPH CWRNC801TROUT CREEKIGRANCHING AND FARMING ACTIVITIES
160.335NXDNFB45BNSF Railway CompanyKDB672THOMPSON FALLSIGCOMMON CARRIER RAILROAD
160.335NXDNMO35BNSF Railway CompanyKDB672THOMPSON FALLSIGCOMMON CARRIER RAILROAD
160.395NXDNFB45BNSF Railway CompanyKDB672THOMPSON FALLSIGCOMMON CARRIER RAILROAD
160.395NXDNMO35BNSF Railway CompanyKDB672THOMPSON FALLSIGCOMMON CARRIER RAILROAD
160.95NXDNFB45BNSF Railway CompanyKDB672THOMPSON FALLSIGCOMMON CARRIER RAILROAD
160.95NXDNMO35BNSF Railway CompanyKDB672THOMPSON FALLSIGCOMMON CARRIER RAILROAD
451.8625NXDNFB250Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesWRCW499HOT SPRINGSIGTRIBAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. RADIOS WILL BE USED TO MANAGE FLEET.
451.8625NXDNMO50Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesWRCW499HOT SPRINGSIGTRIBAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. RADIOS WILL BE USED TO MANAGE FLEET.
456.8625NXDNMO50Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesWRCW499HOT SPRINGSIGTRIBAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. RADIOS WILL BE USED TO MANAGE FLEET.
463.875NXDNFB250Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesWSAV259HOT SPRINGSIGTRIBAL UTILITY AND DAMS REPARTMENT. RADIOS WILL BE USED TO TELEMETRY AND VOICE OPERATIONS.
463.875NXDNFB250Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesWSAV259OLIVER POINTIGTRIBAL UTILITY AND DAMS REPARTMENT. RADIOS WILL BE USED TO TELEMETRY AND VOICE OPERATIONS.
463.875NXDNMO5Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesWSAV259HOT SPRINGSIGTRIBAL UTILITY AND DAMS REPARTMENT. RADIOS WILL BE USED TO TELEMETRY AND VOICE OPERATIONS.
463.875NXDNMO5Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesWSAV259OLIVER POINTIGTRIBAL UTILITY AND DAMS REPARTMENT. RADIOS WILL BE USED TO TELEMETRY AND VOICE OPERATIONS.
468.875NXDNMO5Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesWSAV259HOT SPRINGSIGTRIBAL UTILITY AND DAMS REPARTMENT. RADIOS WILL BE USED TO TELEMETRY AND VOICE OPERATIONS.
468.875NXDNMO5Confederated Salish and Kootenai TribesWSAV259OLIVER POINTIGTRIBAL UTILITY AND DAMS REPARTMENT. RADIOS WILL BE USED TO TELEMETRY AND VOICE OPERATIONS.
151.565NXDNFB50JONES, RANDOLPH CWRNC801TROUT CREEKIGRANCHING AND FARMING ACTIVITIES
151.565NXDNMO50JONES, RANDOLPH CWRNC801TROUT CREEKIGRANCHING AND FARMING ACTIVITIES
151.19P25FB230DNRC State of MontanaKNET202PLAINSPWRADIO SYSTEM TO BE USED FOR DISPATCH OF WILDLAND FIRE RESOURCES AND FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE NEEDS OF THE DEPT OF NATURAL RESOURCES.
154.665P25FB230MONTANA, STATE OFWNMU913THOMPSON FALLSPWGOVERNMENT RADIOS USED FOR OFFICIAL AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS
154.7625P25FB2100Sanders, County ofWRHZ979PermaPWRADIOS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR THE PUBLICS SAFETY.
154.7625P25MO100Sanders, County ofWRHZ979PermaPWRADIOS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR THE PUBLICS SAFETY.
158.79P25MO100Sanders, County ofWRHZ979PermaPWRADIOS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE FOR THE PUBLICS SAFETY.

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Trunked Frequencies

4 trunked frequencies including 4 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.

Notice: To allow practical viewing of the table below, some data columns are removed on smaller display widths. If you are seeing this message, some columns are removed from the table. To see all columns, view this webpage on a display that allows a browser window width of at least 1,000 pixels.

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.
151.43P25FB275Sanders, County ofWQGX779
LOC 1
PLAINSYWLAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE, AND MEDICAL PROTECTION ACTIVITES
154.95P25FB275Sanders, County ofWQGX779
LOC 1
PLAINSYWLAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE, AND MEDICAL PROTECTION ACTIVITES
155.94P25FB275Sanders, County ofWQGX779
LOC 1
PLAINSYWLAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE, AND MEDICAL PROTECTION ACTIVITES
156.195P25FB275Sanders, County ofWQGX779
LOC 1
PLAINSYWLAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE, AND MEDICAL PROTECTION ACTIVITES

These results were updated with the latest information from the FCC on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 9:31pm CDT.

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