Thursday, October 01, 2009

Milcom Blog Logs - Sep 28-30 2009 - Mid Atlantic

Our old friend and MMP reporter Ron checks in again with some more great HF blog logs from his Mid Atlantic listening post. Thanks Ron for sharing. All times are UTC and frequencies in kHz.

28 Sep

08094.0 Unid: 1820 CW w/5-ltr groups. Prob Cuban DGI. (RP-MD)

10242.0 N05 (USCG HC-144A #2305 ATC Mobile AL): 2000 USB/ALE calling LNT (CamsLant Chesapeake VA)--in voice Casa 05 calling CamsLant.(RP-MD)

08266.0 O/M (Spanish): 2105 USB w/O/M (Spanish).(RP-MD)

08125.0 O/M (Brazilian Portuguese): 2107 USB w/O/M (Brazilian Portuguese).(RP-MD)

08350.0 Unid: 2120 CW w/5-ltr groups. Prob Cuban DGI.(RP-MD)

08141.0 O/M (Italian): 2144 USB w/O/M (Italian). Prob maritime link.(RP-MD)

08392.0 O/M (Brazilian Portuguese): 2302 USB w/O/M (weak-unreadable). (RP-MD)

29 Sep

08376.7 Unid: 2125 ARQ. Looks like Egyptian diplomatic ARQ but poor signal. (RP-MD)

08345.0 RFH77 (Russian Navy warship): 2230 CW working w/RIW (HQs Russian Navy, Moscow) & RIT (Russian Navy Northern Fleet HQs). (RP-MD)

08343.0 O/M (Spanish): 2252 USB w/Y/L & O/M (Spanish). Poss maritime link. (RP-MD)

08337.6 Shark 03 (USCGC Matagorda, WPB-1303, Mimai FL): 2259 USB w/Tiger 24 (USCG MH-60J # 6024, CGAS Clearwater FL), Shark 03 gives position as 20nms from benchmark Echo on heading of 261 degrees. Shark 03 advises Shark 24 that UHF comms are on 354.0 and VHF comms are on marine channel 83A. Shark 03 advises 24 that the flight deck is currently not manned and that 24 should orbit for awhile. (RP-MD)

08404.0 O/M (Spanish): 2329 LSB w/O/M (Spanish). (RP-MD).

08285.5 O/M (Spanish): 2335 USB w/O/M (Spanish). Caught at sign off. (RP-MD).

30 Sep

08350.0 Unid: 2140 CW w/5-ltr groups. Poss Cuban DGI. (RP-MD)

08902.5 O/M (Spanish): 2351 USB w/O/M (Spanish). (RP-MD).

08858.0 Y/L (Spanish): 2353 LSB w/O/M (Spanish). Poss out-of-band maritime link. (RP-MD)

08989.0 O/M (Spanish): 2355 USB w/O/M (Spanish). (RP-MD).