Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 exptools; site ihu1h.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!ihu1h!parnass From: parnass@ihu1h.UUCP (Bob Parnass, AJ9S) Newsgroups: net.ham-radio Subject: SWL log (more Shuttle search, USAF, CAP, NOAA, etc.) Message-ID: <757@ihu1h.UUCP> Date: Wed, 5-Feb-86 22:58:17 EST Article-I.D.: ihu1h.757 Posted: Wed Feb 5 22:58:17 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 7-Feb-86 21:12:21 EST Distribution: net Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 87 x The shortwave stations in the following list were moni- tored recently. ICOM R71A, Drake R7 (Gilfer version), and Kenwood TS930S receivers were used, connected to random length wire antennas. 2.5333 call?_____unidentified: time-varying speech inversion scramblers u sing preambles. sounds like the USAF TAC signals heard o n 11.214 MHz, usb, 02/04/86 @0241Z [location?] (B. Parnass) 2.6968 GLD3______Land's End Radio, cw, 02/04/86 @0244Z [England] (B. Parnass) 2.7000 5BA_______Cyprus Radio, Radiotelephone Maritime Service, female vo ice id loop, usb, 02/04/86 @0246Z [Nicosia, Cyprus] (B. Parnass) 4.0788 WJG_______WJG Telephone Company, marine/coastal, usb, 02/03/86 @12 42Z [location?] (B. Parnass) 4.3535 GKP2______Portishead Radio, cw, 02/04/86 @0230Z [Portishead, England] (B. Parnass) 4.3730 call?_____US: Navy, "Giant Killer" wkg L4I, usb, 02/04/86 @1738Z [Oceana NAS, VA] (B. Parnass) 4.3760 call?_____US: Coast Guard, USCG Helicopter 1710 wkg USCG Cutter Da llas during search for Space Shuttle wreckage off Florid a coast, usb, 02/03/86 @1326Z [Atlantic Ocean] (B. Parnass) call?_____US: Coast Guard, USCG search for Space Shuttle wreckage off Florida coast, usb, 02/01/86 - 02/02/86 [Atlantic Ocean] (others) 4.4287 NMN_______US: Coast Guard, wkg USCG Cutter Dallas during search fo r Space Shuttle wreckage off Florida coast, usb, 02/04/8 6 @0235Z [Portsmouth, VA] (B. Parnass) 4.4645 call?_____US: Civil Air Patrol, "Profile 2", in NH, wkg "Keystone 5" in PA, usb, 02/03/86 @1251Z [New Hampshire] (B. Parnass) 4.5000 VNG_______Australia: Australian Telecommunications Commission, tim e sigs, am, 02/02/86 @1256Z [Lyndhurst, Vict, Australia] (B. Parnass) 5.4260 KRH50_____US: State, US Embassy, QRA tape, cw, 02/02/86 @0201Z [London, England] (B. Parnass) 5.4280 Acrobat___US: Air Force, "Acrobat" (Andrews AFB) wkg "Oklahoma", l sb, 02/02/86 @0206Z [Andrews AFB, Washington DC] (B. Parnass) 5.6960 call?_____US: Coast Guard, "Mobile Air" wkg CG aircraft, usb, 02/0 4/86 @1750Z [Mobile, AL] (B. Parnass) call?_____US: Coast Guard, "Traverse City Air" wkg CG aircraft, us b, 02/04/86 @1747Z [Traverse City, MI] (B. Parnass) NMNN______US: Coast Guard, "Portsmouth" wkg CG Rescue 1433, mentio ned using 8.984 as a secondary frequency, usb, 02/04/86 @1745Z [Portsmouth, VA] (B. Parnass) 6.7300 call?_____US: Air Force, Tactical Air Command, Andrews AFB wkg in- flight aircraft Spar 60 w/phone patch to Homestead AFB ( FL), usb, 02/01/86 @1505Z [Andrews AFB, Washington DC] (B. Parnass) 7.5000 VNG_______Australia: Australian Telecommunications Commission, tim e sigs, am, 02/02/86 @1300Z [Lyndhurst, Vict, Australia] (B. Parnass) 8.8760 KJY74_____US: NOAA, National Research Center, calling KL308 withou t response, usb, 02/04/86 @1817Z [Miami, FL] (B. Parnass) -- =============================================================================== Bob Parnass, Bell Telephone Laboratories - ihnp4!ihu1h!parnass - (312)979-5414