[Spooks] Bad day in Havana (17436/17435 SK01/ V02a)
Tom Sevart
n2uhc at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 26 23:31:38 EST 2008
Hugh Stegman wrote:
> At 1605, an attempt was made to transmit a file in RDFT. Start tones
> came up OK, but the actual file transfer was aborted after a few
> seconds. This was followed by various strangling noises from what
> sounded a lot like an RDFT signal being hung by the neck until dead. The
> start tones would come up, only to be killed most horribly. They'd
> gurgle, shift, and fight for their lives all the way, but in vain.
The problem with the audio was that it had a very bad echo which really
screwed up the signal, making it undecodable.
At 1730 on 17435 the carrier went off the air, then came back up with a
clear signal without echo. In spite of this I still couldn't get a decode.
--
Tom Sevart N2UHC
Frontenac, KS
http://www.geocities.com/n2uhc
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