Milcom Blog Logs - Sep-Oct, 2009 - Kentucky

Our good friend and MMP monitor Jack Metcalfe passes along the following logs from his Stanford, Kentucky QTH. Thanks Jack.

4775.5 INDOPS, Indiana National Guard: 1928 USB ALE with IN NG Helo R23704. Also heard on 2816.0 & 2540.0 later that evening. (07/OCT/2009)

4777.0 HAM, Virginia National Guard at Hampton: 0109 USB ALE (11/OCT/2009)

5195.0 Texas DOT stations in Monday Net. Some confusion over Columbus Day & who was operating, but heard El Paso, San Antonio & Wichita Falls among others: 1334 USB Voice (12/OCT/2009)

5217.0 AAM4FL, US Army MARS with SHARES Example Message Format: 1327 USB OLIVIA 16 tones 1 kHz bandwidth (12/OCT/2009)

5236.5 TO1185, US Army or National Guard here and on 4611.5, 4886.5 and 6985.0: 2134 USB ALE (07/OCT/2009)

5351.5 966 & OPS832, US Army or National Guard stations: 1512 USB ALE & Voice (13/OCT/2009)

5790.0 Unid US based stations with weather conditions. Possible MARS or SHARES stations: 1419 CW (13/OCT/2009)

6780.6 OPMHQ1, unid station on a NTCN (National Telecommunications Coordinating Network) frequency: 1757 USB ALE (07/OCT/2009)

7510.0 SELF, TEST1 & TEST2, US Army Continuity of Operations stations: 1858 - 1923 USB ALE, Voice, AMD Text & 75 baud encrypted data (13/OCT/2009)

7540.0 AFA4DB, USAF MARS station: 1425 MFSK16 (12/OCT/2009)

7535.0 US Navy vessel FREEDOM CROSSROADS calling NORFOLK SESEF: 1900 USB Voice (02/OCT/2009)

7633.5 AFA9PF USAF MARS Net: 1919 USB Voice (23/SEPT/2009)

7901.5 Unid station with 5 letter groups: 1916 CW (23/SEPT/2009)

9007.0 TRENTON MILITARY with weather for unid aircraft: 1736 USB Voice (12/OCT/2009)

9120.0 PIPE STEM & WOOD CHOP or WOOD SHOP in the clear & secure: 1817 USB Voice (13/OCT/2009)

9260.0 Unid station with 5 letter groups? Very weak signal: 1814 CW (12/OCT/2009)

10588.0 WGY916, FEMA MERS Unit, Denton, TX & WGY 908, FEMA, Denver, CO: 1650 USB Voice & 75 baud data from memory & keyboard to keyboard (13/OCT/2009)

10670.5 L28 & JCP3, US Army or NG stations: 1945 USB ALE. Same stations on 5851.5 USB ALE a few minutes later. (07/OCT/2009)

11205.0 SMASHER calling SKYWATCH: 2012 USB Voice (13/OCT/2009)

11789.5 Unid stations Asian language. Nice frequency range to hide in: 1816 USB Voice (02/OCT/2009)