[Spooks] Cuban (DGI) Logs

KC2TTK kc2ttk at gmail.com
Fri Aug 31 02:27:50 EDT 2012


"AIP" = The transmission went on the air but it was Already In  
Progress.  Odds are that Pedro forgot to unmute the playback device.

"blink" = the tranmitter went off the air for a short time and then  
went back on the air.

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YYYY-MM-DD	HH:MM	 KHz 	 IDs 	Notes
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2012-07-28	05:05	 5898	M08a	AIP; 0540 dead air; 0600 M08a resumes;  
0606 off-air

2012-07-28	06:07	 5800	M08a	AIP Continued from 0606 on 5800; 0634 "SK"

2012-07-30	07:00	 5883	V02a	"ATENCIÓN 24711 37132 41461"

2012-08-04	06:00	 5800	M08a	Tx begins, very vaint

2012-08-05	05:03	 5898	M08a	Tx begins, very faint; 0552 off-air

2012-08-05	05:59	 5800	M08a	Tx begins, very faint; 0619 QRN+QRM  
intensified, Rx unintelligible; 0651 off-air

2012-08-05	06:59	 5883	V02a	"ATENCIÓN 24622 35462 48781", Headers  
"8285* *0213", "04333 03084", & "57522 51758"; 0741 "FINAL FINAL  
FINAL"; Very strong QRM throughout from WWCR, switched between 5883  
LSB & 5882 USB

2012-08-06	05:00	 5898	M08a	Tx begins, faint signal; 0547 off-air

2012-08-06	06:00	 5800	M08a	Tx begins, extremely faint signal; 0601  
blinked a few times; 0602 M08a resumes, faint but better signal; 0619  
". . . / .- .- / .- / - - - / .- .- .-" ("EEE AA A / OOO AAA"),  
perhaps meant ". .-. .-. --- .-." ("ERROR")???; 0655 off-air

2012-08-06	07:00	 5883	V02a	Barely audible

2012-08-06	08:00	 5898	V02a	Barely audible

2012-08-10	04:53	 5898	SK01	Persumably Txed at 0459 and 0504; 0507  
blinked a few times; 0509 RDFT Tx, subsequent Txs every 5'; 0551 off air

2012-08-10	06:00	 5800	M08a	Tx begins

2012-08-11	05:01	 5898	M08a	

2012-08-11	07:16	 5883	V02a	IP; 0742 "FINAL" said only once; 0743 off  
air

2012-08-11	07:44	 5898	V02a	Unintelligible callup ("ATENCIÓN *****  
***** *****"), faint signal, strong QRM

2012-08-12	05:05	 5898	M08a	AIP

2012-08-12	06:08	 5800	M08a	IP

2012-08-13	05:00	 5898	M08a	IP; 0537 "SK"; 0552 off air

2012-08-13	05:59	 5800	M08a	Tx begins

2012-08-13	07:00	 5883	V02a	Very faint

2012-08-13	07:50	 5898	Oops	Dead air; 0822 blip of V02a "Cero,  
Ocho...", then dead air again; 0842 off air

2012-08-15	06:00	 5898	SK01	RDFT Tx, subsequent Txs every 5'

2012-08-18	05:01	 5898	M08a	Tx begins, strong QRN (thunderstorms in  
NYC); 0558 off air

2012-08-18	06:00	 5800	M08a	Tx begins, heavy QRN (thunderstorms in  
NYC); 0643 off air

2012-08-18	07:00	 5883	V02a	Barely audible callup ("ATENCIÓN *****  
***** *****"), faint signal, strong QRN (thunderstorms in NYC)

2012-08-19	05:05	 5898	M08a	Tx begins, likely AIP

2012-08-19	05:56	 9124	SK01	RDFT Tx, severe QRM

2012-08-19	06:07	 5800	M08a	IP, severe QRM; 0611 blink; 0613 blink,  
stronger signal; 0615 blink

2012-08-19	06:34	 9124	SK01	IP, background noise didn't sound normal.

2012-08-19	07:02	 5883	V02a	"Ocho..."; eventually V02a began AIP

2012-08-20	05:00	 5898	M08a	Tx begins

2012-08-21	06:00	 5800	M08a	Tx begins; 0635 "SK"; 0653 off air

2012-08-21	07:00	 5883	V02a	Barely audible Tx; 0742 off air

2012-08-23	05:05	 5898	M08a	IP; 0534 "SK"; 0544 off air

2012-08-23	06:17	 5800	Mixed	SK01 RDFT Tx, faint signal; 0558 M08a Tx  
begins

2012-08-23	07:00	 5883	V02a	Unintelligible callup ("ATENCIÓN *****  
***** *****")

2012-08-24	05:05	 5898	M08a	Tx begins; 0532  
". . . . / . . . . / . . . ." ("EEEE EEEE EEEE"); 0539 "SK"; 0549 off  
air

2012-08-24	06:02	 5800	M08a	Tx begins presumably AIP

2012-08-25	05:01	 5898	M08a	Tx begins; 0538 "SK"; 0554 off air

2012-08-25	06:00	 5800	Oops	M08a Tx begins and goes off air shortly  
thereafter

2012-08-25	07:06	 5883	V02a	IP, first message header "0856[23?]"

2012-08-26	06:25	 5800	M08a	IP; was still on the air at 0700

2012-08-26	06:26	 9124	SK01	RDFT Tx; 0627 off air

2012-08-26	08:00	 5898	Mixed	V02a Barely audible callup ("ATENCIÓN  
***** ***** *****"), faint signal; 0822 SK01 RDFT Tx preamble tone, no  
payload/message; 0823 SK01 RDFT Tx, incomplete message (no postamble  
tone)

2012-08-27	07:00	 5883	V02A	"ATENCIÓN 66111 7**42 8*8**"; 0731 QRM  
from WWCR (5890KHz) jammed the signal

2012-08-29	05:59	 11435	SK01	RDFT Tx, best Rx to date; subsequent Tx  
every 5'; 0626 off air

2012-08-29	06:29	 5898	SK01	RDFT Tx faded in and out (as usual);  
subsequent Tx at 0634; 0636 RDFT Tx faded in and out (as usual);  
subsequent Tx every 5'; 0651 off air in the middle of an RDFT Tx

2012-08-29	07:02	 5800	SK01	RDFT Tx IP

2012-08-31	01:15	 4028	V02a	LSB, IP; time is approximate

2012-08-31	02:26	 5417	?	Expected V02a but found either RTTY or two  
high-speed CW on 5415KHz LSB instead.  Probably not a # station.

2012-08-31	06:03	 5800	M08a	Barely audible

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	-KC2TTK



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