Thanks for the additional info . John Kb2huk
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From: "Jim M." <jmiller1706@cfl.rr.com>
To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 2:42 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] OT: Strange CW on 80m
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numbers_station
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> On Behalf Of John
> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 1:31 PM
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> Subject: Re: [TenTec] OT: Strange CW on 80m
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> I find this very interesting carry on ! John Kb2huk
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> Ten Tec OIL
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> From: <ktnjoepark@aol.com>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 2:08 AM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] OT: Strange CW on 80m
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>> Howdy All,? This all brings back some memories,? I was stationed at the
>> Naval Radio Station on Oahu in 1955 and I was hitching a ride to the
>> beach
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>> when a fellow sailor picked me up in about a 53, or 54 Pontiac, He had
>> radios from the steering wheel to the passenger door, It was all chrome,
>> I
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>> suspect maybe Gonset Gear.? He was a CT stationed on the same base, they
>> had their own bldg.? I got my ticket about 5 years later. been doing
>> mobile every since.
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>> since this is a Ten Tec group,? I do have a 509/405 station
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>> Joe WB6AGR
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>> From: Dave Reynolds <Dave@k6wrf.com>
>> To: Ron Castro <ronc@sonic.net>; Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
>> <tentec@contesting.com>
>> Sent: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 5:26 pm
>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] OT: Strange CW on 80m
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>> Hi Ron, Sounds like you were a Spook aka CT in the Navy.
>> I was just a Tin Can sailor but had a friend that was a CT. He was my
>> RCPO
>> in boot camp but kept up with him for awhile. Eventually lost track of
>> him.
>> Time window was early 62 to about 68. The last thing I heard about him
>> was
>> the ship he served in had something close to a mutiny somewhere in the
>> Pacific. I happened to read about it in some news magazine and his name
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>> mentioned as one of the guys who helped stop it. I only heard about it
>> one
>> time and then I think there was a lid put on it. His name was Frank T
>> Feeney. One other guy I knew was a CT named Wally Flanagan, I went to
>> high
>> school with him.
>> I am curious if you ever heard about the incident I mentioned?
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>> cu es 73
>> Dave K6WRF
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ron Castro" <ronc@sonic.net>
>> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 3:59 PM
>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] OT: Strange CW on 80m
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>>> Interesting stuff. "Dah-dah-dah-dah" is the Cyrillic 'square O', one of
>>> four extra characters the Ruskies use. Generally, they send in either
>>> 5-letter groups, 5-number groups, or 5-'cut number' (like n for 9, a for
>>> 1,
>>> etc.) groups. Mixing letters and numbers is unusual. They also usually
>>> operate 'split', as we would call it, but the transmit and receive
>>> frequencies are often very far apart.
>>>
>>> Ron N6IE
>>> www.N6IE.com
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>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: <john_egger@comcast.net>
>>> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
>>> Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2009 5:29 AM
>>> Subject: [TenTec] OT: Strange CW on 80m
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>>>> Shortly after 0000Z, for the last two nights, I have heard a station on
>>>> 3.561 (Thursday evening) and 3.557 (Friday) MHz that may be commercial
>>>> or
>>>> military. Using CW at about 20-25 wpm with a good signal (569 in New
>>>> England), Thursday I heard "KMBL de 5HMX QTC K" and a few minutes later
>>>> five-symbol groups like "HNYRW FBFSH" etc., including some characters
>>>> like
>>>> dah-dah-dah-dah (and others with four dit/dahs) I'm not familiar with.
>>>> A
>>>> few minutes later, what seemed like the same station began sending
>>>> "YUAH
>>>> de 5O7Y K", and 5O7Y then called GSO7, YTCB, 3OXV, and J6MN.
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>>>> On Friday (3557 KHz), the operator seemed a little less smooth, making
>>>> a
>>>> few mistakes. He send "HYDS QTC ZOLAR" and then "5O7Y 449 2T 17 T248
>>>> ...
>>>> "
>>>> with more five-letter groups and some of the four-symbol characters I
>>>> don't know. 5O7Y then called "YUAH de 5O7Y R 449? K" and other stations
>>>> VGS8, YTCB, 3OXV, KMBL, J6MN, and NM8I.
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>>>> Does anyone in the group know what these stations are, and what this
>>>> traffic is? (I think the four-character groups I'm unfamiliar with may
>>>> be
>>>> punctuation marks like semicolons, etc., but I'm not sure about that.)
>>>>
>>>> --K3GHH
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