[GreenKeys] Press frequencies

[Jeff G]

I'm assuming most if not all of these are defunct now, correct? Be cool if
there were still some around, other than the ARRL digital bulletin.

Jeff KC3GJX

On Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 4:28 PM Duncan Brown <duncanancy at earthlink.net>
wrote:

> While in Viet Nam in 1967, we copied a lot of RTTY Press signals. There
> was a big AP or UPI station in the Philippines on around 14.9 MHz that
> always came booming in. Also copied Chinese Hinhua News Agency from
> Peking with a quote from Mao about how "political power grows out of the
> barrel of a gun" (copy enclosed)
>
> When I got back to the states in 1968, heard very little commercial RTTY
> on HF, except for WBR70, which was very strong, on about 8 Mhz.
>
> We have a listing of news stations at the Museum, also.  Lists times and
> frequencies, but not speed or shift.
>
> Have fun,
>
> Duncan,
> K2OEQ
>
>
>
> On 02-Jun-22 15:19, til128 at juno.com wrote:
> > Thanks for the memory jog - while in Germany in the 60s, we copied
> > North Korean propaganda in English
> > Tom
> > ,
> >
> > ---------- Original Message ----------
> > From: Harold Hallikainen via GreenKeys <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
> > To: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
> > Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Press frequencies
> > Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2022 12:14:35 -0700
> >
> > I used to copy Reuters in Spanish on my 60 wpm model 15.
> >
> > Harold
> >
> >
> > On Thu, June 2, 2022 11:58 am, Lawrence Godek wrote:
> > > I used to monitor some of these back in the 70's.  Did anyone else
> know
> > > of them?
> > >
> > > UPI: 10.808, 16.372, 16.159
> > >
> > > AFP: 10.941, 15.908, 16.184
> > >
> > > Prensa Latina: 14.566, 14.928, 16.348, 17.453, 17.530, 18.195
> > >
> > > USICA: 9854 Europe, 10.880 Africa, 12.222 Asia, 14.640 South America,
> > > 15.875
> > >
> > > Reuters: 10.959, 9.887
> > >
> > > XINHUA Bejing: 16.415.
> > >
> > > I don't remember the speeds of these transmissions but i would suspect
> > > that the Prensa Latina were 50 baud.
> > >
> > > Some of the US may have been 100WPM
> > >
> > > WBR70 was a major weather reporting station out of Miami and they had a
> > > really strong signal into W0 land.  They ran 100WPM.  I used to
> > take one
> > > of my 100WPM printers home after i had done a routine on it and let it
> > > set there on my ASR with Speed set for 100 wpm and let it run for a day
> > > or two copying their continuous weather transmissions. Gave me a spare
> > > 100 WPM machine for the plant that i knew was up to the task.
> > >
> > > Somewhere i have the freq that they used to operate on.
> > >
> > > Larry W0OGH
> > >
> > >
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