Hundred third edition of the N&O column / Spooks newsletter

(Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2006 14:03:34 +0100)

Unid stations

First a note from Fritz re the unid on 6998.5 kHz, mentioned in N&O 102. "...=kapit=sudna=zaharenko=aw=zaharenko=aw=grgr=" etc.

He writes

"This station, mentioned in NL 102, apparently transmits wx data in plain RUS. Words are separated by bt."

Thanks Fritz !

4993 kHz, daily at 1600 UTC. "J3VT" repeated for 2 mins, then EOT.

Note: This station is active in the Winter for years. It used call UXSF in 2003 and is J3VT since 2004. No message was heard so far. The call is hand sent. Signal strength varies, sometimes up to S9 +30 in Zuerich. (info via Fritz)

Three unids from Igor. If anyone can id these stations, please let us know.

9245 kHz, 1222 UTC, 23 Jan. Mode: Morse.

Constant repeated marker "vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv......"

So, 33x the letter "V" followed by 6 dots, then 5 seconds pause.

3574 kHz, 1050 UTC, 24 Jan. Mode: Morse.

= 2872x t2xxx 65282 1t25x xxxxx
= 2872x t2xxx 65282 1t25x xxxxx
= 2872x t2xxx 65282 1t25x xxxxx
= 2872x t2xxx 65282 1t25x xxxxx
= 2872x t2xxx 65282 1t25x xxxxx
= 2872x t2xxx 65282 1t25x xxxxx k

6546 kHz, 0346 UTC, 28 Jan. Mode: Morse. 3FGs.

txt
... 187 t56 198 dzc 1t37
dno tt5 32t 336 193 735 747 833 195 dzc 1ttt
dno tt6 327 329 184 187 18t 738 573 198 dzc 1tt3
dno tt7 649 575 225 826 195 dzc 1t26
d tt8 596 832 736 743 194 735 839 198 dzc 11tt
dno tt9 598 332 743 743 194 747 839 195 dzc 11t2
dno t1t 598 334 746 199 733 735 832 194 dzc 11t3
dno t11 598 339 73t 192 746 185 832 191 dzc 11t4
dno t12 598 334 741 184 185 191 832 198 dzc 11t5
dno t13 598 332 742 192 731 747 839 194 dzc 11t6
dno t14 598 334 74t 193 182 747 831 194 dzc 11t7
dno t15 598 324 744 731 748 187 t55 194 dzc 112t
731 746 733 ii 743 733 18t 826 197 736 746 749
736 749 612 575 826 t54 835 t55 18t 733
749 746 549 dirir =
<recipient>: t ok ok de de de qsa3 r aa?
ni nil d
<recipient>: ok d de qsa3 r 298 t47 kzcqc 986 4t9 d ar =
o = 04 aa ns =
<recipient>: = ar

XX7 Propagation logger

6607 kHz

The xx7 Oddity. Unid propagation logger, RUS or UKR 1007:38 FSK burst 100/125 0.32 s, then in 10 s/1 MHz steps to 19607 at 1009:48. Not heard before on xx007 + 600 (31Jan06)(KB)
(Logged by Klaus)