[Spooks] Beep on 6940 USB

[Mark Taylor]

On 6/16/05 6:32 AM, "Ary Boender" <ary at luna.nl> wrote:

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> Hi Mark, Chris,
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>>> I'm hearing a beep on 6940 Khz. USB with tune in at 0203 - 0230+ (5/16/05).
>>> It beeps for 5 - 20, 1 second beeps then rests about 4 seconds.  If there is
>>> a pattern, I haven't figured it out.  Generally there is a Ute on this
>>> frequency, but this is not that broadcast.  It sounds a little like a time
>>> station.
> 
>> Sounds like Link-11
> 
> I have a rtty station on this freq at the moment but the freq is also being
> used
> for link-11 transnissions. Numbers stations M51 and M03 have used this freq in
> the past.
> 
> Regards, Ary

It is possible it is Link-11, although it had a rather different sound
quality than the samples on the WUN disk.  I suppose the difference could
have been reception conditions.

Thanks to Chris and Ary.

Mark T.