[Spooks] UVB-76 Buzzer experiencing outage due to maintenance or replacement

[Michael Colonna]

Around the 20:00z mark they played the Russian national anthem (sounded like
a midi) and then another song that was too hard to make out....definitely
expanding the repertoire.

On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Tom H <swler007 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from
> this list
>
> The tune you were hearing was "Swan Lake" by Tchaikovsky (how fitting!) The
> tests consist of vocal counts by 1-10, normal "buzzer" tones, and "Swan
> Lake". I have been monitoring thru a stream located on uvb-76.net.
>
> Tom
>
>
>
> --- On Thu, 9/2/10, Michael Colonna <tunercar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > From: Michael Colonna <tunercar at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Spooks] UVB-76 Buzzer experiencing outage due to
> maintenance or replacement
> > To: "Shortwave Spy Numbers Stations" <spooks at mailman.qth.net>
> > Date: Thursday, September 2, 2010, 2:14 PM
> > Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to
> > unsubscribe from this list
> >
> > At around 18:10 Zulu I could hear someone counting from 1
> > to 10 over and
> > over in Russian.  I am listening through a remote
> > receiver in Germany, and
> > the signal fades in and out somewhat.  There also
> > appeared to be an alarm
> > going off for about 30 seconds that sounded like a goose.
> >
> > Interesting times.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Ryan Kirby <ryan.sdefect at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to
> > unsubscribe from
> > > this list
> > >
> > > UPDATE: 1405 eastern.
> > >
> > > TONS of activity:
> > > Another voice message. NOT numbers.
> > > The normal buzzer tx interrupted with clips of some
> > type of flute
> > > music or something.
> > >
> > > Now's the time to be listening.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 2:01 PM, Ryan Kirby <ryan.sdefect at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > UPDATE: 1357 eastern
> > > >
> > > > The buzzer's carrier just came back up. Heard a
> > voice broadcast that
> > > > lasted only a few seconds. I wasn't paying
> > attention at the time so I
> > > > dont know if it was numbers, and propagation is
> > poor.
> > > > However, there is STILL activity on the
> > frequency. It's safe to say at
> > > > this point, over 12 hours after the normal
> > transmission stopped, that
> > > > the buzzer isnt going to be offline for good.
> > > >
> > > > I'm thinking its maintenance/upgrade.
> > > >
> > > > Ryan
> > > >
> > >
> > ______________________________________________________________
> > > Spooks mailing list
> > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks
> > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> > > Post: mailto:Spooks at mailman.qth.net
> > >
> > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
> > >
> > ______________________________________________________________
> > Spooks mailing list
> > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks
> > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> > Post: mailto:Spooks at mailman.qth.net
> >
> > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
> >
>
>
>
> ______________________________________________________________
> Spooks mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:Spooks at mailman.qth.net
>
> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
>