1 of 2 Decatur County agencies are fully encrypted
2 public safety agencies in Decatur County, Indiana have encrypted their radio communications.
Radio encryption in Decatur County
Both Decatur County agencies, the Decatur County Sheriff's Office and the Greensburg Police Department, are listed as encrypting all monitored channels with P25 DES-OFB on Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T. The Greensburg record is verified against RadioReference system data; the sheriff's record is not. Of the 21 talkgroups catalogued for the county, just 1 is encrypted and 20 remain clear.
Compiled from this site's agency database. Encryption status changes without notice — confirm any specific agency on RadioReference.
Radio systems serving Decatur County
- Indiana Project Hoosier SAFE-T
Of 21 talkgroups catalogued for Decatur County, 1 is encrypted and 20 remain in the clear. A scanner can still receive the unencrypted channels.
1 of 2 records here has been checked against a primary source; 1 has not.
System and talkgroup counts come from this site's agency database and change without notice — confirm current status on RadioReference.
Encryption Technology Used in Decatur County
Encrypted Agencies in Decatur County
| Agency Name | Type | Encryption | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur County Sheriff's Office | Sheriff | P25 DES-OFB | Partially Encrypted |
| Greensburg Police Department ✓ | Police | P25 DES-OFB | Fully Encrypted |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Decatur County police radio encrypted?
1 of 2 agencies in Decatur County, Indiana are fully encrypted (50%), while 1 have partial encryption.
Can I listen to Decatur County Sheriff on a scanner?
The Decatur County Sheriff's Office has encrypted their radio communications using P25 DES-OFB. Scanner monitoring of sheriff operations is no longer possible.
How many police departments in Decatur County are encrypted?
1 police departments in Decatur County have implemented some level of encryption, along with 1 sheriff offices, 0 fire departments, and 0 EMS agencies.
What encryption technology does Decatur County use?
The most common encryption type in Decatur County is P25 DES-OFB, used by agencies for secure communications. This encryption blocks public scanner monitoring.
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