Re: [Spooks] Strange cow signal on 7.035 MHz
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QA1-29 was used by the Air Force..
https://static.e-publishing.af.mil/production/1/spangdahlemab/publication/afi13-213_spangdahlemabsup/afi13-213_spangdahlemabsup.pdf
On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 10:01 AM Zack Widup wrote:
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> On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 10:30 AM Dr Jim Kennedy via Spooks <
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> > I note that the "beacon" sent a string of 7 zeroes, followed by an
> > identifier "QA1." (CW beacon blowing in here on 7.035 MHz.
> > Seven zeros followed by QA1 and another seven zeros) I'm in Northern NJ
> > near NEW York City.
> >
> > If so, it sounds more like a crypto signal ("numbers station"). It's
> > origin might be military, paramilitary? Or.Spooks.
> >
> > In which case, the 7 zeroes and "QA1" are not a "beacon," but a channel
> > marker, sent repeatedly so that the intended recipient (probably "QA1"),
> > could find the signal, and prepare to copy whatever message.
> >
> > Over the past several decades, I've logged signals like this, usually
> > outside the ham bands, but not always. Sometimes, they "hide in plain
> > sight" on ham bands, too.
> >
> > It will be even more interesting to monitor the frequency and see if
> there
> > are any more such transmissions.
> >
> > Dr. Jim Kennedy K2PHD
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Re: [Spooks] Strange cow signal on 7.035 MHz
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What time(s) did you receive it?
73, Zack W9SZ
On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 10:30 AM Dr Jim Kennedy via Spooks <
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> I note that the "beacon" sent a string of 7 zeroes, followed by an
> identifier "QA1." (CW beacon blowing in here on 7.035 MHz.
> Seven zeros followed by QA1 and another seven zeros) I'm in Northern NJ
> near NEW York City.
>
> If so, it sounds more like a crypto signal ("numbers station"). It's
> origin might be military, paramilitary? Or.Spooks.
>
> In which case, the 7 zeroes and "QA1" are not a "beacon," but a channel
> marker, sent repeatedly so that the intended recipient (probably "QA1"),
> could find the signal, and prepare to copy whatever message.
>
> Over the past several decades, I've logged signals like this, usually
> outside the ham bands, but not always. Sometimes, they "hide in plain
> sight" on ham bands, too.
>
> It will be even more interesting to monitor the frequency and see if there
> are any more such transmissions.
>
> Dr. Jim Kennedy K2PHD
> RACES & ARES | SKCC-NAQCC-FISTS-OOTC
> p: PG0222156 - T2GB070658/Radar
> e: k2...@arrl.net
> a: FN20qv
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Re: [Spooks] Strange cow signal on 7.035 MHz
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great spot ill have to check that one out!
On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 4:30 PM Dr Jim Kennedy via Spooks <
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> I note that the "beacon" sent a string of 7 zeroes, followed by an
> identifier "QA1." (CW beacon blowing in here on 7.035 MHz.
> Seven zeros followed by QA1 and another seven zeros) I'm in Northern NJ
> near NEW York City.
>
> If so, it sounds more like a crypto signal ("numbers station"). It's
> origin might be military, paramilitary? Or.Spooks.
>
> In which case, the 7 zeroes and "QA1" are not a "beacon," but a channel
> marker, sent repeatedly so that the intended recipient (probably "QA1"),
> could find the signal, and prepare to copy whatever message.
>
> Over the past several decades, I've logged signals like this, usually
> outside the ham bands, but not always. Sometimes, they "hide in plain
> sight" on ham bands, too.
>
> It will be even more interesting to monitor the frequency and see if there
> are any more such transmissions.
>
> Dr. Jim Kennedy K2PHD
> RACES & ARES | SKCC-NAQCC-FISTS-OOTC
> p: PG0222156 - T2GB070658/Radar
> e: k2...@arrl.net
> a: FN20qv
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