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Author Topic: UNID 6925 AM 1729 UTC 15 Jan 2016  (Read 1563 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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UNID 6925 AM 1729 UTC 15 Jan 2016
« on: January 15, 2016, 1730 UTC »
Carrier, some "airy" audio like we used to hear in the old days before a spy numbers transmission would begin.
Now some parody WWV PSAs.
Old spy number station recordings now.
« Last Edit: January 15, 2016, 1834 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: UNID 6925 AM 1729 UTC 15 Jan 2016
« Reply #1 on: January 15, 2016, 1754 UTC »
1754- S6-7 carrier but weak audio here
1806- laser sound effects
« Last Edit: January 15, 2016, 1806 UTC by JoeFLIPS »

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Re: UNID 6925 AM 1729 UTC 15 Jan 2016
« Reply #2 on: January 15, 2016, 1806 UTC »
Via K2SDR,
S6-S8,with high noise level

1805 UTC, various sound effects
1825 UTC, Interval Signal
1826 UTC, YL counting in German, actually quite fast
1829 UTC, YL; 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0 special was the 2.She   pronounced it as zwo which is a regional pronunciation in Germany & standard in the German Ham language
1832 UTC, YL counting now in English
1835 UTC, OM with ID? Was down in the noise
1836 UTC, signal faded into the noise, :(
1839 UTC, Light music and OM talking (S5)
1841 UTC, OM talking about German Number Stations during the Cold War
1847 UTC, S9 now, OM talking about S06 Russia Station followed by audio sample
1849 UTC, S06 C from Russia has two messages
1850 UTC, S06 S - Ukraine Station  
1852 UTC, Audio samples for S06 & S06-1
1853 UTC, S09 Station  
1855 UTC, into the noise again  :(
1900 UTC, S30 Station,  called the pip - which is a channel marker on 5448kHz & 3756 kHz


Thanks for the very interesting program.
Quiet some education for me.
I should explore this in depth some day.
« Last Edit: January 15, 2016, 1909 UTC by Oliver »
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Re: UNID 6925 AM 1729 UTC 15 Jan 2016
« Reply #3 on: January 15, 2016, 1808 UTC »
S9+ good sig

1808 sounds effects
1826 reading numbers in unid language
1832 reading numbers in english, 4 number groups
1837 OM talking about number stations
1839 E25 numbers station
1842 German numbers station. this is interesting
1844 G11
1846 F06
1851 F06S(?)
1854 S11A
1858 OP tunning in  UVB 76, the buzzer. 4625 kHz
1902 "The Pip" played live by OP, voice message
1910 Cuban numbers station
1915 The Cuban Babbler. V22 China
1919 V26
1926 X06,
1927 XM-backwards music station
1929 The Buzz Saw
1931 playing live German station, XFR-frogs
1934 Japenese slot machine
1936 Polytones, XPA
1938 XPA2
1940 signing off

Thanks for the very interesting show, fantastic!




« Last Edit: January 15, 2016, 1942 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: UNID 6925 AM 1729 UTC 15 Jan 2016
« Reply #4 on: January 15, 2016, 1820 UTC »
1808 - laser sounds - S7
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Re: UNID 6925 AM 1729 UTC 15 Jan 2016
« Reply #5 on: January 15, 2016, 1834 UTC »
very weak here - S1, peaking only S3

1828 - YL number groups (French I believe)
1832 - YL number groups of 4 - English (signal building S4)
1834 - YL "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot" repeated several times
1835 - ID (OM) sounded like "VFW Numbers Stations - Enjoy the show"
1839 - now highlighting E25 numbers station
1842 - example of an U06 German numbers station
1847 - example of an S06 Russian numbers station
1851 - example of an S06S Ukrainian numbers station
1854 - example of an S11A numbers station
1859 - example of an S28 numbers station
1900 - discussing purpose of UB76 station as only occupying frequency
1902 - example of an S30 "The Pip" Marker Station (sister of UB76)
1940 - Announcer said, "Ladies and gentlemen, that's about it on numbers stations"
1940 - off air (no ID given)

Thanks for the show - very interesting
Please QSL!
« Last Edit: January 15, 2016, 1943 UTC by aurora »
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