[CQ-Contest] Fwd: 20m Intruder

Barry w2up at comcast.net
Sun Feb 3 09:25:43 EST 2019


Frank,

Somebody else asked, and I don't believe you answered - how do you know 
it's permanent?  Do you have some inside info you cannot share?

73,
Barry W2UP

On 2/2/2019 4:30 PM, donovanf at starpower.net wrote:
> Courtney,
>
>
> The intruder went permanently QRT at 1546Z yesterday
>
>
> 73
> Frank
> W3LPL
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: "Courtney Judd" <k4wi at k4wi.net>
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Sent: Saturday, February 2, 2019 9:57:12 PM
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Fwd: 20m Intruder
>
> yesterday morning it was strong S-9 plus toward 40 deg from west central
> Alabama. I could copy it from 13998.3 to 1403.6 and then it dis-appeared
> and hasn't been back since. Hard to tell! 73's Cort K4WI
>
>> *From:* Ben Antanaitis - WB2RHM <wb2rhm at wb2rhm.com>
>> *Date:* Saturday, February 02, 2019 10:36 AM
>> *To:* cq-contest at contesting.com
>> *Subject:* [CQ-Contest] 20m Intruder
>> All,
>>
>> I sent a question about the 'bogey' signal over to some of the
>> 'numbers stations', SDR signal analysis, Mil-Comms monitoring type of
>> groups, yesterday.
>>
>> I got a reply from one of the groups. That group looked at the signal,
>> and recorded it for 'examination, identification, & decoding'
>> attempts. The result that came back from them said that this
>> signal appeared to be 'a known Canadian Navy signal type and was in
>> STANAG 4285 and appears like Thales 3000 modems' No way to tell if
>> this was a stationary transmitter or a 'mobile' (water or air).
>>
>> https://www.rtl-sdr.com/stanag-4285-decoding-with-rtl-sdr/
>>
>> If mobile, that might be why it might have been in different seeming
>> locations. Speculation was also it might have been on a patrol
>> routing between NA and Greenland air space.
>>
>> 73, Ben - wb2rhm
>>
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