RTTY maritime weather transmissions
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German Weather Service
A very regular service transmitting RTTY meteorological information is the German Weather Service (Deutscher Wetterdienst or DWD). The DWD regularly transmit two programs on various LF and HF frequencies in standard RTTY (ITA-2 alphabet). The list of callsigns, frequencies, baudrates and shifts (current May 2010) are as follows: [1]
| Callsign | Frequency | speed/shift |
|---|---|---|
| DDH47 | 147.3 kHz | 50 baud/85 Hz |
| DDK2 | 4583 kHz | 50 baud/450 Hz |
| DDH7 | 7646 kHz | 50 baud/450 Hz |
| DDK9 | 10100.8 kHz | 50 baud/450 Hz |
| DDH9 | 11039 kHz | 50 baud/450 Hz |
| DDH8 | 14467.3 kHz | 50 baud/450 Hz |
The DWD signals can be easily received in Europe, North Africa and parts of North America.
References
- DWD scheduled radio broadcast (May 2010)