it has stayed
on the 0700/0720/0740z schedule.
For the last two weeks it has been active at 0700z on 13563 kHz, USB, at
0720z on 12163 kHz, USB, and at 0740z on 10263 kHz, USB, on its regular
Sunday morning.
Token
Mojave Desert, California, USA
transmitted (and
announced on Twitter they would be) SSTV as their last signals at 0815z and
0818z on July 31. And rumor has it, but no one at Arecibo will confirm,
they transmitted other audio, including Brother Stair and WWV.
Token
Mojave Desert, California, USA
-Original Message
0 kHz operation on my recordings (or
announced) after 1933 Pacific (0233 UTC) was at 1959 Pacific (0259 UTC) and
lasted less than 2 minutes total (two short transmissions of less than 20
seconds each on each freq), off to another frequency (2750 kHz) before 0302
UTC.
Token
Mojave Desert, Calif
t the time it was
deactivated. The Air Force for sure ran the show into 2015, and was the DOD
agency directing the disassembly before it was decided to halt it.
Token
Mojave Desert, California, USA
-Original Message-
From: W4JDY EM79wu
Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2017 6:03
available for use to people scheduling the research and willing to
pay the bill for operation, which, I have been told, is a bit over $5000 per
hour.
Token
Mojave Desert, California, USA
-Original Message-
From: W4JDY EM79wu
Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2017 5:09 PM
To: Shortwave Spy
ht that
HAARP was alternating between those freqs for that length of time, they only
alternated between those two freqs for slightly less than 2 minutes.
It is possible, maybe, that you heard someone trying to spoof HAARP.
Token
Mojave Desert, California, USA
-Original Message-
From
etect anything like that,
but I did not catch it first time around, and I was looking pretty close.
Token
Mojave Desert, California, USA
-Original Message-
From: KD7JYK DM09
Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2017 1:14 AM
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, the first set was in
the X mode and over 10 dB weaker. Each set was about 9 minutes and 30
seconds long. A 30 second pause between each resulted in a transmission
every 10 minutes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQThVcaQvOc&t=79s
Token
Mojave Desert, California, USA
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Can you explain what you mean by "Horrible filthy gliychy signal, worse than
many butchered CB radios I've
seen over the decades"?
I monitored and recorded the transmissions each night it was active and
noticed
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Also, I might add, right now (0155 UTC, 22 Feb, 2017) they are up on 4600
kHz and 9500 kHz both with unmodulated carriers.
Token
Mojave Desert, California, USA
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From: Token Original
to the next frequency.
Example here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ws1RJ7QHus&t=6s
Tonight (as of 0130 UTC Feb 22 2017) they have been on 2750 to 2850 in 10
kHz steps.
Token
Mojave Desert, California, USA
-Original Message-
From: Chris Malboeuf
Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2017 5:
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And yet the daily operations of North Korean V28 for the last 9 months has
not been discussed at all.
T!
Mojave Desert, California, USA
-Original Message-
From: E.J. Caylor
Sent: Friday, July 22, 2
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Sorry to burst your bubble, but this is not a numbers station.
What you have heard is an EAM transmission on the US military (USAF run)
HF-GCS (High Frequency Global Communications System) network.
The main fr
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I would not be so sure that they still use the old machines to generate the
voice. Yes, I know it is the same, or seemingly the same, voice as those
machines have. However, V07 uses the same voice, and it has
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Your description is not specific enough, there are many signals that can
sound like that, from digital modems to radars. At least a frequency and
mode you used should be included in any such report, however sin
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Yes, while it is tempting to say hide it in plain site, or in something
innocuous that thousands of people view, once the cat is out of the bag and
the fact that data is contained is known by an investigating ag
emselves to the V02a format?
T!
Mojave Desert, California, USA
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Why do you suspect an "emergency" transmission? Since it was on schedule
and with the "regular" format I am failing to see anything unique about the
transmission.
Why do you say "may be a live transmission"?
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Zack,
You will find that the most active reporting of the pirate beacons is
probably on hfunderground.com
Yes, the TMP beacon is still up, as is the W. A few others in the 4096/4097
region are also still up,
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10430 kHz c/f is a regular 75 bd, 850 Hz shift, FSK. STANAG 4481 FSK.
Without a recording my guess is you are hearing that and periodically
another transmission with the voice in it on the same freq or near fre
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I have been hearing V13 on 8300 at 1200 and 1300 for the past week (first
logged November 1, 2013 here on that freq).
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I don't understand what you are saying. That they are the same IS what he
is saying
Ernie
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I don't understand what you are saying. That they are the same IS what he
is saying
Ernie
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Not sure I understand this comment.
The "V02a number lady" is the same voice used for the voice number part of
HM01. One group sent would be part of the HM01 format, not the V02a format.
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Important to note that in the USA it is not illegal to own ham gear without
a license, that might not apply to other nations. This mailing list is,
after all, an international forum.
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The explanation has been given. He was reporting a numbers station heard on
Hamsphere. Not a real transmission, but a recording that is played on the
ham radio "simulation" of Hamshpere. No actual radio tran
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Yes, two way contacts are part of Hamsphere, you can talk to anyone you hear
on it. Part of the Hamsphere server runs old recordings of numbers stations
repeatedly. If you pay attention you can almost always f
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Hamsphere is a ham radio simulator, not real radio at all. You are hearing
old recordings of LP played on Hamsphere. I repeat, Hamspherre is not a
real radio app, there are no signals being received. It is ki
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This HF phone app, it is not Hamsphere, is it?
T!
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They were not both on 9153 kHz USB. V26 was on 9153 kHz USB (and also 7553
and 4283 kHz at the same time) however HM01 was on 9155 kHz AM. The lower
sideband of 9155 kHz AM puts the audio in about the same ran
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HM01 is always YL. OM voice has not been used for many years by this family
of stations.
T!
Mojave Desert, California, USA
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The Chinese Robot (VC01) uses no set frequencies and changes (changed?)
frequency regularly. Typically it could be found anyplace from 3000 to
11000 kHz, with occasional excursions above that.
Ary, that last
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As Chris said, a ditter is a short burst of CW, making a "dit" sound, or a
short beep if you are in CW or SSB mode to listen. Similar signals with
longer beeps are sometimes called "dashers".
This particular
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Chris,
Does your signal sound like either of these videos from my YouTube channel?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJx-1TU3iHM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWYAdfts1cs
If so you are hearing the XSL.
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The 4 MHz beacons are, for the most part, still there. In the past few
weeks in the 4 MHz area I have heard:
4079.6 kHz, TMP temperature beacon
4086.7 kHz, dasher, no name, 1.7 sec dash each 6.9 sec
4094.5 kHz
of a bad
signal and low audio, even by Cuban standards. It was over 400 kHz wide
here, with spurs and harmonics of those spurs every 14.2 kHz on both sides.
Picture of the wide signal here:
http://www.pbase.com/token/image/148081539/original.jpg
From there the station moved on to 17540 kHz
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signal, more to draw attention to
them rather than to attempt an accurate measurement.
http://www.pbase.com/token/image/133346573/original.jpg
T!
Mojave Desert, California, USA
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This sounds right to me, I mean it sounds like it is probably real. Note
that although "atencion" is missing there is a gap where it should be,
almost like the machine dropped the ball on it. As for the tones o
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Ary,
It is up on 4258 kHz USB right now (1257 UTC, May 26) and it has also been
on 7351 kHz USB in the last few days.
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That is VC01, the Chinese Robot. The Slot Machine is Japanese, not Chinese
;)
T!
Mojave Desert, California, USA
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The source is certainly not in California, and not even in the United
States, so Title 18 need not apply ;)
However, this is also a computer generated voice, so sex probably is a moot
point. It might, or might
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Yes, this was V07. But the time is wrong. 0100 was 18368 kHz, USB. 0120
was 16268 kHz USB. 0140 was 13968 kHz USB.
This was the first day of using the new frequencies, if they follow their
past habits these
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Ary,
Right now, 1435 UTC on Dec 30, 2011, VC01/Chinese Robot is up on 3749 USB.
T!
Mojave Desert, California, USA
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Ary,
I have not been at the radio in three days, but 4 or 5 days ago it was on
3749 USB and 7792 USB at different times of the day.
T!
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Both of those time slots, about 0900 and about 1330, are known V26 slots and
frequencies. V26 is variable on time though, plus or minus quite a bit. I
would say it is very possible, even probable, that an error
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> I don't know, T. V13 never had a .30 transmission as far as I know.
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How sure are we on that 7553 kHz? About 1330 today (as many days) I heard
V26 on 7553, but not V13.
T!
Mojave Desert, California, USA
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There is no Enigma ID for this transmission because it is not a numbers
station.
This is an encoded transmission in the US military HF-GCS (High Frequency -
Global Communications System, primarily an Air Force s
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Ary, the VTN has been sending male read messages since May 15, 2011. The
current message consist of 50 groups and is 3 minutes and 36 seconds form
start to finish. My VTN page has a recording example.
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These were not 45 group messages today, they were 50 group messages. The
message body length is 3 minutes and 36 seconds each. This is the same
message that has been being sent three times a day since May 15, 2
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VC01, the Chinese Robot, has been making the shift from 7744 LSB to 7684 LSB
about 1100 UTC, plus or minus a few minutes, for the last few days.
The 7 MHz frequency and the 4 MHz frequency do not appear to be the
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I first ran into this station about a month ago. No idea what it is but it
is there quite often. I have never heard it direct in the western US, only
with remote radios in Europe.
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This would not be Vietnamese. This transmission, as all V13 transmissions,
was in Chinese.
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Howdy all,
I am not one for following the S28/Buzzer much, but today I noted something
that might be interesting.
Several times today the S28/Buzzer had voice messages. One of them was at
1430 UTC. About 1425 U
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South Korean V24 and M94 traffic has had a very slight change in habits
recently.
The average message length has increased in the last week, not beyond the
maximum that has been seen in the past but still longer
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Are you familiar with the Global High Frequency System? Although those
transmissions are in English they can have a pronounced echo making them
difficult to understand, particularly if you are tuned off frequenc
ne the offset of the known to the
unknown. Either approach resulted in confirming the frequency of the
unknown signal.
The BC-221 and LM series were developed to take advantage of heterodyning
signals. http://home.mchsi.com/~token/BC221.htm
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Mohave Des
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Phoenix, do you have a recording of this? I am most interested in what you
heard.
However, I believe any numbers you heard not grouped in 5 figure groups were
not the same Vietnamese numbers station that has be
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V24 and M94 are the only still active that I know of.
T!
Mohave Desert, California, USA
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