Re: [Spooks] From The Guardian : "Juanita Castro, sister of Fidel and Raúl who worked with CIA, dies aged 90"

2023-12-08 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Me too! I wasn't aware of these transmissions, and at that time, I was a youngster exploring shortwave. I stumbled on the Cuban numbers stations but missed a lot of other things like this. There was no internet at

Re: [Spooks] Off topic: Looking for info on Amature broadcasts.

2022-03-01 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list The Ukraine has banned all amateur radio transmissions for 30 days. I don't know who would be getting any accurate information out of there, or how they would be doing it. 73, Zack W9SZ On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at

Re: [Spooks] Is this email list still active?

2020-06-20 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Hi Tracy, Have you thought of tuning in with one of the many KiwiSDR radios on internet? I listen there a lot. http://kiwisdr.com/ Zack On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 10:40 AM Tracy Johnson wrote: > Visit

Re: [Spooks] Is this email list still active?

2020-06-20 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list It's still active (i.e. it still exists). I haven't seen any traffic on here in ages. Zack W9SZ On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 9:42 AM Curt Rowlett wrote: > Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to

Re: [Spooks] Lincolnshire Poacher sound file transmitted on "The Buzzer" frequency

2020-02-20 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Sho 'nuff, that's the Lincolnshire Poacher sound! 73, Zack W9SZ On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 7:08 AM Curt Rowlett wrote: > Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from > this list > >

Re: [Spooks] Strange cow signal on 7.035 MHz

2019-11-18 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list What time(s) did you receive it? 73, Zack W9SZ On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 10:30 AM Dr Jim Kennedy via Spooks < spooks@mailman.qth.net> wrote: > Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe

Re: [Spooks] Strange Signal On 40 Meter Band

2018-12-20 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list What frequency are you listening on? The 40 meter amateur band is from 7000 to 7300 kHz. Of that, 7000 to 7050 is predominantly Morse (CW) by radio amateurs. 73, Zack W9SZ On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 1:02 AM Ruthie

Re: [Spooks] Update re EAM Watch "seizure" by Dept. of Homeland Security

2018-02-23 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I was beginning to think maybe it was Commander Bunny and The Rodent Revenge. :-) On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 2:25 PM, Curt Rowlett wrote: > Visit

Re: [Spooks] DHS (allegedly) seizes EAM.watch domain

2018-02-23 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Well, I certainly cannot get into it right now. I get the displayed DHS message. Have you tried it within the last couple hours? On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 2:24 PM, Matthew Ryan wrote: >

Re: [Spooks] DHS (allegedly) seizes EAM.watch domain

2018-02-23 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I have never looked at that site before. Were they publishing anything there that the gummint would consider sensitive? On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 11:38 AM, Curt Rowlett wrote: >

Re: [Spooks] Arecibo Observatory ionospheric heating signal or XM Whales?

2017-08-11 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I am guessing that is the "whales" station. Regarding the Arecibo experiments, "To the best of my knowledge, all experiments will be CW with no amplitude or frequency modulation." So you'd just hear a carrier with

Re: [Spooks] Musical notes heard on 40 Mtr band

2017-06-14 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Yes, true, but they are almost never digital. Almost all, if not all, of the pirate/spook activity I've heard in the ham bands is either CW or voice (SSB/AM). 73, Zack W9SZ On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 11:45 AM,

Re: [Spooks] Musical notes heard on 40 Mtr band

2017-06-14 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Note there are other digital modes operating in the vicinity of these frequencies besides JT65A. Anything you hear in a ham band that isn't voice or CW is likely to be digital a mode used by radio amateurs. Modes

Re: [Spooks] Strange Symphony to 14077 kHz

2017-06-13 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list That frequency is in the digital portion of the 20 meter amateur radio band. You may have heard a digital mode pile-up - hundreds or thousands of radio amateurs all trying to contact someone in a rare DX location.

Re: [Spooks] N 234 #Admin

2017-04-05 Thread Zack Widup
would make it hard to find, but then again, with a name like Enigma... > > > On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 4:43 PM, Zack Widup <w9sz.z...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from > > this list > > > > I guess

Re: [Spooks] N 234 #Admin

2017-04-05 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I guess I was kicked off the Enigma Yahoogroup. You know how sometimes you don't realize something is missing? I've been so busy with other things that I didn't notice I wasn't getting e-mails from that group any

Re: [Spooks] Account Suspension

2017-03-07 Thread Zack Widup
to that group. It originated from this site: www.cep.co.jp That's in Japan. 73, Zack On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Zack Widup <w9sz.z...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yeah, that's kind of what I suspected. What had me thrown off was the > message to one group that I'm am owner of got the message

Re: [Spooks] Account Suspension

2017-03-07 Thread Zack Widup
spam that forged my email address. I don’t think they got > into anyone’s email account, but I wonder if they got a list of group > owner email addresses from a break-in at qsl.net? > > > >> On Mar 7, 2017, at 10:28 AM, Zack Widup <w9sz.z...@gmail.com> wrote: >

Re: [Spooks] Account Suspension

2017-03-07 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list How are they doing this? This was made to look like it came from Chris's e-mail address. Did it actually originate there, or did they send it from some other account using Chris's e-mail address as the address in

Re: [Spooks] Russian beacons

2017-03-02 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I have seen mention of the VVV beacon on various frequencies lately but not 7002. I used to like to use it as a 40m propagation beacon. But I haven't heard it on that frequency in years. 73, Zack On Thu, Mar 2,

Re: [Spooks] Russian beacons

2017-03-02 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I guess the V on 7002 is long gone? 73, Zack (W9SZ) On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 12:49 PM, Ary Boender wrote: > Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from > this

Re: [Spooks] Does anyone know the frequencies for HAARP?

2017-02-25 Thread Zack Widup
y works now. > > Sent from my iPhone 6 > > > On Feb 25, 2017, at 14:59, Zack Widup <w9sz.z...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe > from this list > > > > Not true. Disassembly was considered an

Re: [Spooks] Does anyone know the frequencies for HAARP?

2017-02-25 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Yes, and I'm hoping they will continue the tradition of "summer camp" in August for grad students studying radio science and plasma physics. 73, Zack On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 11:53 AM, Token Original

Re: [Spooks] Does anyone know the frequencies for HAARP?

2017-02-25 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Not true. Disassembly was considered and some of it was. But the University of Alaska expressed enough interest in it that the disassembly was halted. The station is owned by the U of Alaska now, to be used for

Re: [Spooks] Does anyone know the frequencies for HAARP?

2017-02-24 Thread Zack Widup
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=79s > > > > Token > > Mojave Desert, California, US

Re: [Spooks] Does anyone know the frequencies for HAARP?

2017-02-24 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I know they have actually been transmitting music as a part of their experiments recently (Luxembourg Effect). Perhaps what was being heard was an ionospheric distortion that is due to the Luxembourg Effect? I

Re: [Spooks] Does anyone know the frequencies for HAARP?

2017-02-21 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list It depends on what kind of experiments they are doing. There are no fixed frequencies. They are generally in the range of 2 to 3.5 MHz. They do not go into any ham bands. Sometimes 4 to 6 MHz also, but the

Re: [Spooks] M08a/V02a inactive?

2016-08-12 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I need to get an HF antenna back up. Haven't been able to listen since last September. What exactly is HM01? What is the mode of the transmission? 73, Zack On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 9:43 AM, qsr711 Dxing

Re: [Spooks] Did anyone see the CNN story on Ana Montes

2016-08-04 Thread Zack Widup
t; I second your motion... >> >> On August 4, 2016 1:23:27 PM AKDT, Zack Widup <w9sz.z...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe >> >from this list >> > >> >I don't know who you are, but

Re: [Spooks] Did anyone see the CNN story on Ana Montes

2016-08-04 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I don't know who you are, but I think you're in the wrong group. I think you really don't belong here. On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 4:11 PM, ColdFlo . wrote: > Visit

Re: [Spooks] E11 question and who is Keith Perron?

2016-07-23 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I have never heard of Keith Perron. He hasn't ever posted anything on any of the numbers stations groups on Internet I've been a part of. Zack On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 12:51 AM, Ashley Dugan

Re: [Spooks] Hello

2015-12-14 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Welcome to the group! I think this group is kind of defunct, or really slow these days. This is the first posting I've seen here in ages. I just moved across town and have no antennas up. I may string a wire up

Re: [Spooks] Merry Xmas

2014-12-25 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list That's right in the digital segment of the 40 meter ham band. Chances are about 99% that it's a digital mode being used by a radio amateur. 73, Zack W9SZ On 12/24/14, Ary Boender a...@luna.nl wrote: Visit

Re: [Spooks] SDR Question

2014-08-09 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list HDSDR has a slider in a window that allows you to set the bandwidth to just about anything you want. I am also playing with SDR# but I haven't gotten far enough to experiment with the settings like that, though.

Re: [Spooks] Spooks, spies, and students

2014-06-23 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list It's not a big deal. The important thing is Does it communicate? or Does the recipient understand what the sender means to say? If I spelled the above word comunicait it would still get across. Purists can

Re: [Spooks] Sorry about the newbie question

2014-06-22 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Hi Justin, I'd ask if you have many taller trees in the area surrounding your antenna. I have several ham radio HF wire antennas in my yard. I am surrounded by trees in the 40 to 60 ft height range. My antennas

Re: [Spooks] 5th question on NS

2014-02-14 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I have little knowledge of how these things work but I'd have to assume the code book would be tailored to that. What I don't know is - does each code group represent a letter? Or a whole word? Or a part of a

Re: [Spooks] My 2nd question about NS

2014-01-26 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Since we know very little about this, we can't even say that 99% of the transmissions aren't dummy transmissions designed just to throw us other listeners off. It could be that only one or two transmissions a week

Re: [Spooks] HM01 response to kc2...@gmail.com and Token t_o_k_e...@hotmail.com

2014-01-18 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Yes, solar conditions can take effect within minutes. This is very noticeable during ham radio contests. I was operating in the 20-meter amateur band in a contest once and the band was open, full of signals.

Re: [Spooks] site 58.007757, 28.20354 Was: MDZhB Transmitter Site

2014-01-17 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I worked on an experimental ELF antenna project when I was working on my Master's in Radio Science in college. We grad students had to lug all the lengths of coax cable out in a muddy open field. We probably put a

Re: [Spooks] Morse Code @ 7000 or so Khz early this UT AM

2014-01-14 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I posted this one on Saturday: http://www.hfunderground.com/board/index.php/topic,14924.0.html This was in the 13 MHz beacon band. I hadn't heard it before. I'll listen for this other one on 7 MHz in the next

Re: [Spooks] beacons

2014-01-09 Thread Zack Widup
are also still up, although several are starting to have issues. The owner of several of the better known ones has stated he intends to let them die. T! -- From: Zack Widup w9sz.z...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 10:12 PM

Re: [Spooks] beacons

2014-01-08 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Hi, I'm curious if anyone has been monitoring the Mystery CW Beacons in the southwest desert area of the USA. Which ones have been heard recently? Which ones seem to be inactive? I thought I heard a couple blips

Re: [Spooks] Unid Spanish numbers

2013-12-29 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list This frequency has a long history of being used by V02a. Check the Spynumbers database for info. Zack On 12/29/13, Ary Boender a...@luna.nl wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to

Re: [Spooks] UNID Spanish Numbers

2013-12-29 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list The Spynumbers database shows 7555 used by V02a schedules at 2000 and 2100Z ... but the last reported days for these were in 2006 or 2008. I don't know if they used that frequency since then or not. Perhaps they

Re: [Spooks] tones on 21077 MHz

2013-12-08 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list This frequency is in the amateur radio segment for digital modes in the 15 meter ham band. Probably an amateur using a mode like MFSK16, Olivia, etc. Do you have a recording? 73, Zack W9SZ On Sun, Dec 8, 2013

Re: [Spooks] Lincolnshire poacher

2013-10-07 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list If there are signals long-since departed from the airwaves on Hamsphere, perhaps nostalgia? That's all I can think of. I picked up a small portable shortwave radio at a ham auction for $10 a few months ago. It

Re: [Spooks] Lincolnshire poacher

2013-10-07 Thread Zack Widup
it as a simulator to help them as they study for their ham licenses. Current hams use it as a way to elmer newcomers. That alone has some value, bec. when I tried to become a ham as a teen I found most didn't want to bother to lend a hand. On Oct 7, 2013, at 9:37 AM, Zack Widup wrote

Re: [Spooks] Lincolnshire poacher

2013-10-07 Thread Zack Widup
Sent from my iPhone On Oct 7, 2013, at 12:09, Zack Widup w9sz.z...@gmail.com wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list If you're limiting yourself to shortwave, that may be true. I got interested in VHF/UHF/microwave/mmwave weak-signal

Re: [Spooks] Lincolnshire poacher

2013-10-07 Thread Zack Widup
ranger2...@gmail.com wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Sorry.I am not divulging my location. Let's just say 8 land Ernie On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Zack Widup w9sz.z...@gmail.com wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Spooks] HAM Stuff [was: Re: Lincolnshire poacher]

2013-10-07 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Yes. No problem with that. 73, Zack On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Parrish S. Knight pianodw...@gmail.comwrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Is it

Re: [Spooks] HAM Stuff [was: Re: Lincolnshire poacher]

2013-10-07 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Most ham transceivers made since the 80's have general coverage receivers from the kHz region through 30 MHz. Some of the newer ones go up into the VHF region as well. Most have receive-only capabilities outside

Re: [Spooks] Lincolnshire poacher

2013-10-06 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I wonder if it's the real thing or if someone is playing an old recording? Hard to say these days. Do you actually have an antenna capable of getting a bearing? Zack On 10/6/13, robertlewis2000

Re: [Spooks] Spooks Digest, Vol 117, Issue 2 Warrenton Site

2013-10-03 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I always wondered about the location of KKN50. I used to hear it back in the late 60's and into the 80's. I guess it was transmitting from the Warrenton site. Was this also the location of E5? 73, Zack On Thu,

Re: [Spooks] UVB-76 Article

2013-08-28 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Fascinating. I guess when they left the site near Povarovo they took their equipment with them? On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 12:23 PM, Martin G Choquette macta...@gmail.comwrote: Visit

Re: [Spooks] Needless to day...

2013-06-05 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Yahoo accounts seem to be particularly vulnerable. My understanding of what happens is this: Someone logs into his Yahoo account and Yahoo places a cookie on his computer. He gets done reading his e-mail or groups

Re: [Spooks] Morse Code Broadcast

2013-02-12 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I seem to recall someone else mentioning hearing Morse code somewhere in this part of the spectrum within the last couple years. I forget what it turned out to be. Ruthie, I'm assuming you don't copy Morse code?

Re: [Spooks] Morse Code Broadcast

2013-02-11 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list That's a good point. I was just thinking that myself. A lot of us are into contesting, or radiosport, where a goal is to contact as many other radio amateurs as possible within a time period. Most ham radio

Re: [Spooks] UNID CW ON 7092.24khz.

2013-01-13 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list ARRL code practice is on 7047.5. The station referred to has been around for a long time. I don't know who owns or runs it. For a while it was sending religious messages in Morse code. I never listened long enough

Re: [Spooks] Spooks Digest, Vol 107, Issue 13

2012-12-30 Thread Zack Widup
. Mystery dashers (Zack Widup) -- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 12:18:17 -0500 From: =?utf-8?B?cmRlc2FudG9zQGFmYW5hLmNvbQ==?= rdesan...@afana.com To: spooks@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Spooks] Replies on the list Message-ID

Re: [Spooks] Spooks Digest, Vol 107, Issue 13

2012-12-30 Thread Zack Widup
the list at spooks-ow...@mailman.qth.net When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than Re: Contents of Spooks digest... Today's Topics: 1. Replies on the list (=?utf-8?B?cmRlc2FudG9zQGFmYW5hLmNvbQ==?=) 2. Mystery dashers (Zack Widup

Re: [Spooks] 3725 kHz CW

2012-12-27 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list It looks like it was reported on 3750 on Dec. 20. I've been out of town away from home over Christmas with no shortwave radio, so I haven't been able to listen. Zack (W9SZ) On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 9:45 AM,

Re: [Spooks] Another UNID dasher beacon network ?

2012-12-19 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I will listen tonight! Zack On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Chris Smolinski csmolin...@blackcatsystems.com wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list First

Re: [Spooks] (no subject)

2012-11-08 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Send lawyers guns and money ... :-) 73, Zack On 11/7/12, KD7JYK DM09 kd7...@earthlink.net wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list : Or someone just yanking

Re: [Spooks] Buzzer correction

2012-09-06 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Yes, but I've listened during all hours of the day and have never heard anything here. Zack On 9/6/12, danix111 danix...@gg.pl wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from

Re: [Spooks] X06

2012-01-13 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list That's in the digital segment of the 20-meter ham band. Some of the newer digi modes used by hams sound like polytones. Are you sure that isn't what you heard? 73, Zack W9SZ On 1/13/12, J Murphy

Re: [Spooks] Lincolnshire Poacher

2012-01-02 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Hi Spencer, I don't know what the heck that is, probably someone having some fun and games, but it is not the Lincolnshire Poacher tune. The Poacher signal has not been heard on any frequency since July of 2008.

Re: [Spooks] XSL Question

2011-10-28 Thread Zack Widup
is the name of that Joe Walsh song? I'd really like to hear it.-=Trooper=- --- On Thu, 10/27/11, Zack Widup w9sz.z...@gmail.com wrote: From: Zack Widup w9sz.z...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Spooks] XSL Question To: Shortwave Spy Numbers Stations spooks@mailman.qth.net Date: Thursday, October 27, 2011

Re: [Spooks] XSL Question

2011-10-27 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Hi Mike, It could very well be. We really don't know. I do know that it spends most of its time idling (the doodle-deedle sound as I like to call it) and every once in a while breaks away from that to send data.

Re: [Spooks] To All Spooks Members - Your help needed to find X06 - Mazielka

2011-03-13 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Wow, that's a lot of frequencies to monitor. I am not familiar with X06. But I'm willing to give it a go from the USA. Although no specific times are mentioned at the website, are there any times when it's more

Re: [Spooks] To All Spooks Members - Your help needed to find X06 -Mazielka

2011-03-13 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Thanks for the info! That time period is mostly night time here and a lot of the frequencies are below the MUF at that time (which has been around 10 MHz lately). I'll give a listen but I'm doubtful I'll hear

Re: [Spooks] V2a Transmitter/Speech Generator Error

2011-02-17 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Pedro fell asleep on post again. :-) On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Anthony Spinelli presentedi...@gmail.com wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Hi

Re: [Spooks] HAARP Group.

2011-02-14 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Those are not HAARP frequencies. Someone asked for frequencies used by black helicopters and Kurt (somewhat tongue-in-cheek) put up a list of frequencies used by black helicopters. :-) I myself am active on

Re: [Spooks] HAARP Group.

2011-02-14 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list You're right. I'm starting to get confused. :-) Zack On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:42 AM, KD7JYK DM09 kd7...@earthlink.net wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this

Re: [Spooks] HAARP

2011-02-13 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Is it one I'm already on? I'm interested. Zack On 2/13/11, KD7JYK DM09 kd7...@earthlink.net wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list : First I got all

Re: [Spooks] HAARP Group.

2011-02-13 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list These discussions always die off after a few days or a week or so. I'm on 85 Yahoogroups and 15 qth.net groups and they all get off-topic discussions that go away after a while and get back to the groups's main

Re: [Spooks] HAARP

2011-02-12 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I sent a private e-mail to Rene about this, but the HAARP facility hasn't been active for a while due to lack of sunspots and hence unfavorable ionospheric conditions. The last transmissions known by those of us

Re: [Spooks] HAARP

2011-02-11 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list They usually do frequency hopping. They are generally not on any given frequency for a long time. Earlier last year, they were doing transmissions that started out around 2700 kHz and moved up 5.25 kHz every 15

Re: [Spooks] HAARP

2011-02-11 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list No, they do not use any microwave frequencies for their transmissions. Frequency range is 2 to 10 MHz as you noted. They are doing ionospheric experiments. 73, Zack W9SZ On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Rene

Re: [Spooks] HAARP

2011-02-11 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list The HAARP facility is not clandestine in its transmissions. They may very well fill you in on their schedule if you ask. I took part in the 2008 EME experiments. What a blast! To think I was hearing echoes off

Re: [Spooks] Yosemite Sam.

2011-02-01 Thread Zack Widup
of us on it. Kurt - Original Message - From: Zack Widup w9sz.z...@gmail.com : Where? I never saw that! ... __ Spooks mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm

Re: [Spooks] [OFF TOPIC] Middle Eastern Ham Radio

2011-01-31 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list It appears there have only been a couple radio amateurs active from Egypt in the last couple weeks, the last one being spotted on Jan. 23. I don't know if they were able to relay any info on current events or not.

Re: [Spooks] Yosemite Sam.

2011-01-31 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list My theory was that it was some sort of government experiment of a new digital transmission mode. I wasn't able to record any of it but the transmissions included an 800 ms data burst of some sort. In support of

Re: [Spooks] Yosemite Sam.

2011-01-31 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Where? I never saw that! ... Zack On 1/31/11, KD7JYK DM09 kd7...@earthlink.net wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list The exact system, location and

Re: [Spooks] Yosemite Sam.

2011-01-31 Thread Zack Widup
presentedi...@gmail.com wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I've never seen anything about a data mode, only location. -4D On Jan 31, 2011, at 22:14, Zack Widup w9sz.z...@gmail.com wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Spooks] Foolish choices. (Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn)

2010-10-23 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I think when you join Linked In, it asks you if you'd like to invite friends and if you say yes, it send invitations to your address book. I believe it was originally set up as a way for business associated to

Re: [Spooks] UVB-76 Buzzer experiencing outage due to maintenance or replacement

2010-09-02 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I listened for it several times last night. All I heard here in Illinois was some signal sweeping that frequency range, down to up, a couple times a second. Zack On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 4:43 AM, Tom H

Re: [Spooks] Before the CIA, There Was the Pond

2010-07-30 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Good question. My dad was evidently in the OSS. During WWII he was honorably discharged from the US Army (in the middle of the war) and then enlisted in SOMETHING where he was with the RAF. He never said what he

Re: [Spooks] NO 150

2010-04-02 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Thanks! On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Ary Boender a...@luna.nl wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Hi, I have just uploaded Numbers Oddities #150

Re: [Spooks] Logs

2010-03-24 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Has anyone heard the V beacon on 7002.0 kHz recently? 73, Zack On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Ary Boender a...@luna.nl wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this

Re: [Spooks] Logs

2010-03-24 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Thanks Ary. I haven't heard it in several years. It was a great beacon for telling if 40 meters was open to that part of the world. 73, Zack On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Ary Boender a...@luna.nl wrote:

Re: [Spooks] UNID on 3630 kHz ?

2010-02-05 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I tossed it out on a ham DX forum. So far no responses. 73, Zack W9SZ On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Ewan Meadows ewan.mead...@gmail.com wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to

Re: [Spooks] UNID on 3630 kHz ?

2010-02-03 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Hi Kurt, No, I never joined the Feldhell club. I thought about it now and then. I have yet to join the QCWA and OOTC either, both of which I qualify for. :-) 73, Zack W9SZ On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 10:33 PM,

Re: [Spooks] UNID on 3630 kHz ?

2010-02-02 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Hams keep coming up with new digi modes. We had Clover, then PSK31, then PSK16, MFSK16, Feld-Hell, then Olivia, ... Not to mention JASON, WOLF, WSPR on the lower frequencies ... I have no doubt people will

Re: [Spooks] UNID on 3630 kHz ?

2010-02-02 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Hmm ... I don't know. I'll see if I can hear it and try to determine what it is and possibly decode it. Back in the 70's when we were all using RTTY mechanical teleprinters like the Model 28, we used to send

Re: [Spooks] UNID on 3630 kHz ?

2010-02-02 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list No, it is not Hellschreiber. I have used that for hundreds of contacts on amateur radio and I know exactly how it sounds. 73, Zack W9SZ On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Ernie Rice ranger2...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Spooks] UNID on 3630 kHz ?

2010-02-01 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I believe it's slow scan TV being transmitted by a radio amateur. Or it could be one of the new digi modes. But it's most likely a radio amateur transmitting it. That IS in the 75 meter ham band. 73, Zack W9SZ

Re: [Spooks] UNID on 3630 kHz ?

2010-02-01 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list Yeah, that is likely. I have a ham friend who is active on DRM on shortwave. I'll ask him what common frequencies on 75m are being used. 73, Zack W9SZ On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 6:36 PM, KD7JYK DM09

Re: [Spooks] AUTO: Richard Siglow/Rochester/IBM is out of the office. (returning 01/04/2010)

2009-12-22 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I think that's something like a disastrophe. :-) Zack On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Tom Morris bluen...@gmail.com wrote: Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list

Re: [Spooks] Havana Moon's Uno, Dos, Cuatro

2009-12-14 Thread Zack Widup
Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from this list I downloaded it the day it was announced and mine opens fine. Either it's getting corrupted in download or something happened to the stored file since then. 73, Zack On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Khate

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