[GreenKeys] ANNUAL ARMED FORCES DAY CROSSBAND MILITARY/AMATEUR RADIO COMMUNICATIONS TEST - 12 May 2013

[Wa3frp]

If you are interesting in copying the RTTY broadcast for the 2013 test or have a cross band QSO on 12 May 2013,  please go to

http://usamars.us/crossband_2013.htm

for the details of this annual event.   

There is also information about the vehicle for submission of Secretary of Defense test message entries. 

To summarize the broadcast frequencies,



SECRETARY OF DEFENSE MESSAGE TEST VIA DIGITAL MODES. 
The secretary of defense message will be transmitted via digital modes including RTTY, PACTOR, AMTOR, PSK-31, MFSK and MT63 from the stations listed below, including frequencies, mode, and date/time in zulu (utc). All frequencies are listed “window/dial frequency“ sound cards modes will use standard factory settings (NOTE: not all stations may necessarily operate on all the frequencies listed, depending on propagation and available equipment.)
 
 
ARMY BROADCAST STATIONS:
STATION: AAZ 
(HQ ARMY MARS AND WESTERN AREA GATEWAY, FORT HUACHUCA, AZ)
FREQUENCY            EMISSION      MODE             BROADCAST DATE/TIME
 6910.0 KHZ    USB                RTTY              12 MAY/0110Z
                                                 MT63               12 MAY/0120Z
14402.0 KHZUSB                   RTTY              12 MAY/0130Z
                                                 MT63               12 MAY/0140Z
 
STATION: WAR     
(PENTAGON MARS STATION, WASHINGTON, DC )
FREQUENCY            EMISSION      MODE             BROADCAST DATE/TIME
 6986.5 KHZ     USB                OLIVIA                         11 MAY/1700Z AND 2300Z
                                                 MT63               11 MAY/1715Z AND 2315Z
 14438.5 KHZ   USB                PACTOR FEC            11 MAY/1730Z 
                                                 RTTY              11 MAY/1745Z 
4018.0 KHZ     USB                PACTOR FEC 11 MAY/2330Z
RTTY              11 MAY/2345Z
 
STATION: AAC
FREQUENCY            EMISSION      MODE             BROADCAST DATE/TIME
4036.0 KHZ     USB                MT63               11 MAY/0030Z
7357.0 KHZ     USB                RTTY              12 MAY/0100Z
 
 
 
NAVY/MARINE CORPS BROADCAST STATIONS:
STATION: NBL 
(NAVMARCORMARS RADIO STATION, GROTON CT)
FREQUENCY            MODE             BROADCAST DATE/TIME
 7370.0 KHZ    RTTY              11 MAY/2340Z
AMTOR FEC  12 MAY/0010Z
MT63               12 MAY/0040Z
14393.0 KHZ    RTTY             11 MAY/2340Z
AMTOR FEC  12 MAY/0010Z
MT63               12 MAY/0040Z
 
 
STATION: NNN0ASF 
(NAVMARCORMARS RADIO STATION, EASTON, MO)
FREQUENCY            MODE             BROADCAST DATE/TIME
 7393.0 KHZ    RTTY              11 MAY/2340Z
AMTOR FEC  12 MAY/0010Z
MT63               12 MAY/0040Z
13975.5 KHZ   RTTY              11 MAY/2340Z
AMTOR FEC  12 MAY/0010Z
MT63               12 MAY/0040Z
 
 
STATION: NNN0CQQ 
(EX-USS MIDWAY MUSEUM SHIP, SAN DIEGO CA)
FREQUENCY            MODE             BROADCAST DATE/TIME
 7350.0 KHZ    RTTY              12 MAY/0240Z
AMTOR FEC  12 MAY/0310Z
MT63               12 MAY/0340Z
14465.0 KHZ   RTTY              12 MAY/0240Z
AMTOR FEC  12 MAY/0310Z
MT63               12 MAY/0340Z
 
STATION: NUW 
(NAVMARCORMARS RADIO STATION, NAS WHIDBEY ISLAND WA)
FREQUENCY MODE            BROADCAST DATE/TIME
 7380.0 KHZ    RTTY              12 MAY/0240Z
                         AMTOR FEC 12 MAY/0310Z
                         MT63               12 MAY/0340Z
13530.0 KHZ   RTTY              12 MAY/0240Z
                         AMTOR FEC 12 MAY/0310Z
                         MT63               12 MAY/0340Z
 
STATION: NWKJ 
(EX-USS YORKTOWN, PATRIOTS POINT MARITIME MUSEUM SC)
FREQUENCY            MODE             BROADCAST DATE/TIME
 7346.5 KHZ    RTTY              12 MAY/0240Z
                         AMTOR FEC  12 MAY/0310Z
                         MT63               12 MAY/0340Z
14468.5 KHZ   RTTY              12 MAY/0240Z
                         AMTOR FEC 12 MAY/0310Z
                         MT63               12 MAY/0340Z
 
AIR FORCE BROADCAST STATIONS 
STATION: AIR-2 
(HANCOCK FIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE) 
FREQUENCY MODE BROADCAST DATE/TIME
7831.1 KHZ     RTTY 12 MAY/1930Z 
MT63   12 MAY/2030Z 
MFSK 12 MAY/2100Z 
14877.1 KHZ   RTTY 12 MAY/2130Z 
MT63   12 MAY/2230Z 
MFSK 12 MAY/2300Z







Thanks and 73,

Russ - WA3FRP
wa3frp at aol.com

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