Return-Path: Received: from mtain-dd06.r1000.mx.aol.com (mtain-dd06.r1000.mx.aol.com [172.29.64.146]) by air-mb08.mail.aol.com (v129.4) with ESMTP id MAILINMB084-a8064d8e1e1776; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 13:10:47 -0400 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-dd06.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id BA8203800008F; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 13:10:45 -0400 (EDT) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1Q3Wzi-00031c-Gc for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 17:09:46 +0000 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1Q3Wzi-00031T-2Q for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 17:09:46 +0000 Received: from mail-qy0-f178.google.com ([209.85.216.178]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Q3Wzf-0005wu-Dy for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 17:09:46 +0000 Received: by qyk2 with SMTP id 2so1517379qyk.16 for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 10:09:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=V0LSOzP5goYOPZHjWI46E/vp8JhqwEN+4/BJc4ExwuI=; b=NhukiCYZqGpapYKHYycipX+aSTwIMrldDSoIw3cNWE+euEe4ybW/HF6kJ+gvCeeGkn B62TFj6gLirq4zeJfdFEVKBFV8UiTasZYVsKA/bouJAItMNASkhxLLNV/H1Rh4N2vsgR WN7gMpgyOp/JC3IRXLXL6DG3cScCEGa6aUujE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=UbfzTiB8KQbDaKrC4X243fTuXj5QxG6eMoas7nfh6QPXVO5vrjTNWj8alpZZMbwGkI RwYSOBM29L4NUHaGj87Ypah3HJBbAirEAZqMTGzgySsZxOgXTgl5b0CESRw+inWhOylb k+cv2V3HW+nnyE7fPoHMEX4ta7+FkQ3UO3+S4= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.105.96 with SMTP id s32mr1770645qco.185.1301159377221; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 10:09:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.81.12 with HTTP; Sat, 26 Mar 2011 10:09:37 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 17:09:37 +0000 X-Google-Sender-Auth: VyE5LQfy1IcRfwg64pdsITG8X_Q Message-ID: From: Gary - G4WGT To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org DomainKey-Status: good (testing) X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: Re: LF: CW transmission around 17.975kHz at 1640z March 26th Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00235429d19479b7dc049f65c656 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.6 required=5.0 tests=HTML_20_30, HTML_FONTCOLOR_UNSAFE,HTML_MESSAGE autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: mail_rly_antispam_dkim-d011.1 ; domain : gmail.com DKIM : fail x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d40924d8e1e152f9c X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) --00235429d19479b7dc049f65c656 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi Roger, Just seen your mail & had a look (1705utc) & nothing seen on that frequency but nearby is the Russian military on 18.1kHz & I have occasionally heard them using CW there. 73, Gary - G4WGT. On 26 March 2011 16:48, Roger Lapthorn wrote: > To check my loop is working I run SM6LKM's VLF receiver to see levels of > the Alphas and GBZ etc and notice a station sending 5 number sequences in CW > around 17.975kHz. This frequency was not accurately measured as I only > caught about 2-3 minutes before the signal disappeared. It has now > reappeared with what sounds like high speed CW. > > Can anyone tell me who this might be? Signal was about 30dB over noise on > my loop aiming roughly WSW-ENE. > > I wasn't aware any of the military VLF users still used CW. > > 73s > Roger G3XBM > > -- > http://g3xbm-qrp.blogspot.com/ > http://www.g3xbm.co.uk > http://www.youtube.com/user/g3xbm > https://sites.google.com/site/sub9khz/ > G3XBM GQRP 1678 ISWL G11088 > --00235429d19479b7dc049f65c656 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Roger,

Just seen your mail & had a look (1705utc= ) & nothing seen on that frequency but nearby is the Russian military= on 18.1kHz & I have occasionally heard them using CW there.

73, Gary - G4WGT.


On 26 March 2011 16:48, Roger Lapthorn <rogerlapthorn@gmail.com>= wrote:
To check my loop is working I run SM6LKM&= #39;s VLF receiver to see levels of the Alphas and GBZ etc and notice a st= ation sending 5 number sequences in CW around 17.975kHz. This frequency wa= s not accurately measured as I only caught about 2-3 minutes before the si= gnal disappeared. It has now reappeared with what sounds like high speed= CW.

Can anyone tell me who this might be? Signal was about 30dB over noise= on my loop aiming roughly WSW-ENE.

I wasn't aware any of the= military VLF users still used CW.

73s
Roger G3XBM

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