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1. Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: joe <galicic@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 04:58:52 -0400
I've been copying strange 4 character cw messages between 1.975 - 1.985 at approx. 0835Z for the past few days. Characters groups include 4HAE, PEA2, AJL2, 4EKI, AHD9. Signals are fairly weak. Anyone
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00076.html (6,496 bytes)

2. Re: Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 08:38:03 -0500
Sounds like fishing net beacons, Joe. http://www.genesisradio.com.au/VK2DX/fishnet.html http://www.w8ji.com/ndb%20beacon%20fish%20buoy%20net%20beacons.htm 73, Mike www.w0btu.com _____________________
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00079.html (7,152 bytes)

3. Re: Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: joe <galicic@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:22:29 -0400
Yep, indeed it is! Now to figure out where they are coming from? Hi Hi. Thanks Mike. _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00080.html (7,780 bytes)

4. Re: Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:58:44 -0500
Hi Joe, There was quite a bit of discussion about fishnet beacons here a year or two ago. If you search back through the Topband archives, you might find your answer. http://lists.contesting.com/arch
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00081.html (7,698 bytes)

5. Re: Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 15:02:28 -0500
Those blasted illegal fishnet buoy transmitters are in use all over the world. I haven't spent much time on 160 in over a year, and I almost forgot about them till you mentioned them. I could usually
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00082.html (8,774 bytes)

6. Re: Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: "Milt -- N5IA" <n5ia@zia-connection.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:49:59 -0700
For those that are interested in what one of these units looks like you can go to https://bmoran.onehub.com/fishing-beacon-pictures/pages/files There is a group of my photos, taken on Ducie Atoll, of
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00084.html (9,343 bytes)

7. Re: Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: "Sam Harner" <wt3q@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 18:01:07 -0400
These kind of beacons are common for use at the starting end of long lines set by commercial fisherman so they can locate and retrieve the long lines sometimes as long as 50 miles commonly set for sw
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00086.html (10,703 bytes)

8. Re: Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 18:37:26 -0400
These fish beacons are sometimes very strong and normally out in the Gulf of Mexico. I just wish I could replicate the QRP transmitter and antenna....or is it just the saltwater ground? Herb ________
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00088.html (11,236 bytes)

9. Re: Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: "GeorgeWallner" <aa7jv@atlanticbb.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 22:20:21 -0400
Herb, It is simple: 2 W output, 10 foot whip wiht loading coil, and a 3000 mile wide perfect ground plane. Easy. :-) 73, George _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 Q
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00090.html (8,285 bytes)

10. Re: Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: "Robin" <wb6tza@socal.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 23:37:26 -0700
an experiment to see if a couple of photos will make it through- I shrunk them to be small enough that they might be tolerated - but I suspect they will be stripped off these are two of the fish beac
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00091.html (11,094 bytes)

11. Re: Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: "Robin" <wb6tza@socal.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 23:54:39 -0700
http://www.radiobuoy.com/proimages/ktr.doc is a doc file in somewhat cryptic English translation with specs on their beacons 10 watts, 500 hours on one pile of D cells Robin _________________________
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00092.html (9,692 bytes)

12. Re: Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: "Robin" <wb6tza@socal.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 00:21:25 -0700
I seriously doubt it - check the links - they all seem to be crystal based. There are "smart" beacons that respond only when interrogated by the owning vessel. Nowhere is there any indication that th
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00093.html (9,425 bytes)

13. Re: Topband: Strange CW Coded Messages (score: 1)
Author: W5JR - Mike <w5jr.lists@att.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 09:35:40 -0400
The direction finder is also remarkably sophisticated. tnx Mike _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
/archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00096.html (11,462 bytes)


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