[Spooks] Spooks Digest, Vol 135, Issue 1

Wed Jul 29 22:02:08 EDT 2015

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Toby Westerman

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>   1. E07a(?) (? KC2TTK)
>   2. Re: E07a(?) (ary at luna.nl)
>   3. Re: E07a(?) (? KC2TTK)
>   4. M42d, XPA, XPA2, POL (ary at luna.nl)
>   5. N&O website updated (Ary Boender)
>   6. Re: Spooks Digest, Vol 134, Issue 2 (Robert)
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>Message: 1
>Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 20:18:08 -0400
>From: ? KC2TTK <kc2ttk at gmail.com>
>To: Shortwave Spy Numbers Stations <spooks at mailman.qth.net>
>Subject: [Spooks] E07a(?)
>Message-ID:
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>Caught
>?
>an
>?
>earful of
>?
>a station I've not heard before
>?
>on 2015-03-19 at 06:15 UTC on 9322 KHz.  It might be E07a but I can't
>corroborate that against any schedule.  And since I don't often hear beyond
>the Cuban family of stations, I'm making the transcript of what I was able
>to record here.
>
>3 913, 1, 38278, 913 913 913, 1, 38278, 913 913 913, 1, 38278, 913 913 913,
>1, 38278, 913 913 913, 1, 38278.
>?
>?
>487, 79, 487, 79.
>?
>?
>60350 54561 93087 57592 39234 09480 62345 36568 18805 97689 48963 07603
>23059 90456 32912 39560
>? ?
>33148 57194 75915 71582 02425 77458 53697 39594 53654 08908 43295 84450
>36997 13912 01016 11048
>? ?
>47313 81323 49144 63797 58116 48180 44031 24629?
>
>?76491 18094 26173 71438 88155 06178 34636 80060 72846 29059 00122 10583
>94843 03384 02831 98462 34280 88774 38470 84998 65046 23205 89365 05456
>28773 13613 18770 53718 94594 13444 54040 71872.
>000 000.
>
>The ellipses ("?") indicate a break in my recordings, not in the
>? ?
>transmission; commas (",") are longer-than-space pauses; periods (".")
>?,
>even longer pauses.
>?
>The recordings are available at:
>
>https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3HdNvyAc7FRTFAwajhVQ1dLWUk
>https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3HdNvyAc7FRbE96bmZfTXVQaHM
>
>I don't know what I heard, but I'd love to find out.
>
> - KC2TTK
>
>
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>Message: 2
>Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 07:33:40 +0100
>From: <ary at luna.nl>
>To: "'Shortwave Spy Numbers Stations'" <spooks at mailman.qth.net>
>Subject: Re: [Spooks] E07a(?)
>Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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>Yep. That is E07a. Nice catch !! This is the last one of this schedule and starts at 0610 UTC. The 1st and 2nd are 6922 kHz 0530 UTC and 8122 kHz 0550 UTC
>
>Cheers
>Ary
>
>-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>Van: Spooks [mailto:spooks-bounces at mailman.qth.net] Namens ? KC2TTK
>Verzonden: vrijdag 20 maart 2015 01:18
>Aan: Shortwave Spy Numbers Stations
>Onderwerp: [Spooks] E07a(?)
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>Caught
>?
>an
>?
>earful of
>?
>a station I've not heard before
>?
>on 2015-03-19 at 06:15 UTC on 9322 KHz.  It might be E07a but I can't corroborate that against any schedule.  And since I don't often hear beyond the Cuban family of stations, I'm making the transcript of what I was able to record here.
>
>3 913, 1, 38278, 913 913 913, 1, 38278, 913 913 913, 1, 38278, 913 913 913, 1, 38278, 913 913 913, 1, 38278.
>?
>?
>487, 79, 487, 79.
>?
>?
>60350 54561 93087 57592 39234 09480 62345 36568 18805 97689 48963 07603
>23059 90456 32912 39560
>? ?
>33148 57194 75915 71582 02425 77458 53697 39594 53654 08908 43295 84450
>36997 13912 01016 11048
>? ?
>47313 81323 49144 63797 58116 48180 44031 24629?
>
>?76491 18094 26173 71438 88155 06178 34636 80060 72846 29059 00122 10583
>94843 03384 02831 98462 34280 88774 38470 84998 65046 23205 89365 05456
>28773 13613 18770 53718 94594 13444 54040 71872.
>000 000.
>
>The ellipses ("?") indicate a break in my recordings, not in the ? ? transmission; commas (",") are longer-than-space pauses; periods (".") ?, even longer pauses.
>?
>The recordings are available at:
>
>https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3HdNvyAc7FRTFAwajhVQ1dLWUk
>https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B3HdNvyAc7FRbE96bmZfTXVQaHM
>
>I don't know what I heard, but I'd love to find out.
>
> - KC2TTK
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>Message: 3
>Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 12:17:37 -0400
>From: ? KC2TTK <kc2ttk at gmail.com>
>To: Shortwave Spy Numbers Stations <spooks at mailman.qth.net>
>Subject: Re: [Spooks] E07a(?)
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>On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 2:33 AM, <ary at luna.nl> wrote:
>
>> Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from
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>> Yep. That is E07a. Nice catch !! This is the last one of this schedule and
>> starts at 0610 UTC. The 1st and 2nd are 6922 kHz 0530 UTC and 8122 kHz 0550
>> UTC
>>
>> Cheers
>> Ary
>>
>
>?Yay!
>
>Thanks for the confirmation, Ary.
>
> - KC2TTK
>
>
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>
>Message: 4
>Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 08:02:55 +0100
>From: <ary at luna.nl>
>To: "UDXF mailing list" <udxf at yahoogroups.com>,	"'Shortwave Spy
>	Numbers Stations'" <spooks at mailman.qth.net>
>Subject: [Spooks] M42d, XPA, XPA2, POL
>Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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>M42d  FSK 200/1000
>
>10359/18236/16237 kHz, 24-03, 1400/1410/1420 UTC
>Block No 0 : Total Message Size 4 blocks : This transmission contains one
>message.
>Block No 1  : Link ID 32799  : 24th of month  : Msg Number 002 : Msg Type
>07145 : Group Count (?) 4
>00552 00000 00000 02399 26836 35757 00893 29747
> 
>13384/11127/9242 kHz, 24-03, 1650/1700/1710 UTC
>Block No 0 : Total Message Size 4 blocks : This transmission contains one
>message.
>Block No 1  : Link ID 20501  : 24th of month  : Msg Number 002 : Msg Type
>07145 : Group Count (?) 4
>13724 00000 00000 02035 32012 36605 00893 56039
>
>10699/8091/6877 kHz, 25-03, 0700/0710/0720 UTC
>Block No 0 : Total Message Size 4 blocks : This transmission contains one
>message.
>Block No 1  : Link ID 20501  : 24th of month  : Msg Number 002 : Msg Type
>07145 : Group Count (?) 4
>13724 00000 00000 02035 32012 36605 00893 56039
>
>18429/16276/14421 kHz, 25-03, 0800/0810/0820 UTC
>Block No 0 : Total Message Size 4 blocks : This transmission contains one
>message.
>Block No 1  : Link ID 45075  : 24th of month  : Msg Number 130 : Msg Type
>07145 : Group Count (?) 4
>39828 00000 00000 00271 14597 02494 00893 60668
>
>20959/18551/16252 kHz, 25-03, 1000/1010/1020 UTC
>Block No 0 : Total Message Size 1 blocks : This transmission contains 0
>messages.
>Block No 1  : Link ID 49202  : 25th of month  : Msg Number 110 : Msg Type
>07145 : Group Count (?) 4
>27868 00000 00000 01734 34046 04056 00893 40146
>
>20567/18234/16146 kHz, 25-03, 1015/1025/1035 UTC
>Block No 0 : Total Message Size 4 blocks : This transmission contains one
>message.
>Block No 1  : Link ID 20492  : 25th of month  : Msg Number 065 : Msg Type
>07145 : Group Count (?) 4
>04828 00000 00000 00079 34753 02365 00893 47118
>
>11426/8024/6882 kHz, 25-03, 1200/1210/1220 kHz
>Block No 0 : Total Message Size 38 blocks : This transmission contains one
>message.
>Block No 1  : Link ID 45136  : 24th of month  : Msg Number 122 : Msg Type
>07145 : Group Count (?) 249
>55080 20801 45510 12505 55182 33751 20422 40823
>
>XPA   MFSK 20/10Bd
>11409/13509/14609 kHz, 25-03, 0700/0720/0740 kHz
>456 456 456 000     
>02232 00001 00000 10140 
>
>XPA2  MFSK-16/20Bd
>15956/14956/13956 kHz, 25-03, 0800/0820/0840 UTC
>06403 00000 00000 00030
>
>
>POL
>9339    25-03-2015  0845 POL   FSK 100/625              
>9339    25-03-2015  0850 POL   FSK 100/625               
>6433    25-03-2015  1005 POL   FSK 100/625               
>6433    25-03-2015  1010 POL   FSK 100/625                
>7407    25-03-2015  1030 POL   FSK 100/625               
>7407    25-03-2015  1035 POL   FSK 100/625                
>15632   25-03-2015  1140 POL   FSK 100/625              
>15632   25-03-2015  1145 POL   FSK 100/625                  
>5358    25-03-2015  1305 POL   FSK 100/625              
>5358    25-03-2015  1310 POL   FSK 100/625              
>
>73, Ary
>
>
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>Message: 5
>Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2015 09:58:45 +0200
>From: "Ary Boender" <boend177 at kpnmail.nl>
>To: "UDXF mailing list" <udxf at yahoogroups.com>,	"'Shortwave Spy
>	Numbers Stations'" <spooks at mailman.qth.net>
>Subject: [Spooks] N&O website updated
>Message-ID: <[email protected]>
>Content-Type: text/plain;	charset="US-ASCII"
>
>Hi all,
>
> 
>
>N&O #210 is now online and I also uploaded the Logs database 2015 and
>recordings of E07, E07a, E11a, E17z, HM01, M03, M12, M14, M21, M23, M42d,
>S06s, S5130, S5292, X06, XPA, XPA2
>
> 
>
>http://www.numbersoddities.nl/
>
> 
>
>Enjoy and please, keep posting your logs.
>
> 
>
>73, Ary
>
> 
>
>
>
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>Message: 6
>Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 08:44:02 -0500
>From: Robert <umbra13 at cmaaccess.com>
>To: spooks at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: Re: [Spooks] Spooks Digest, Vol 134, Issue 2
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>J Have not been getting my spooks newsletter since the one below
>                                            Robert M Chrysler
>On 03/19/2015 04:35 PM, spooks-request at mailman.qth.net wrote:
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>>     1. Re: HM01: Life after 9330 KHz? (Tom S)
>>     2. Hm01 (Ernie Rice)
>>     3. N&O 209 (Ary Boender)
>>     4. Enigma newsletter 87 (Ary Boender)
>>     5. Re: HM01: Life after 9330 KHz? (? KC2TTK)
>>     6. M42d (ary at luna.nl)
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>>
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 08:31:07 -0600
>> From: Tom S <tmsevart at gmail.com>
>> To: Shortwave Spy Numbers Stations <spooks at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Spooks] HM01: Life after 9330 KHz?
>> Message-ID:
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>> I think it's unlikely that the Russians have installed a transmitter at
>> Lourdes, since it is a listening post and they wouldn't want a high powered
>> transmitter there.  It wouldn't be out of the question if they installed a
>> transmitter elsewhere in order to support the Lourdes mission, though, as a
>> possible backup to send data back to Moscow.
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 1:54 AM, ? KC2TTK <kc2ttk at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Visit http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/spooks to unsubscribe from
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>>> This has got to be the biggest blob of pure speculation I've ever put
>>> down in writing, so feel free to dismiss it in its entirety.
>>>
>>> For a while now I've wanted to hear HM01 on 9330 KHz at 06:00 UTC on a
>>> Tuesday or Thursday.  As you can guess, I didn't.  But seeing as how I
>>> wasn't able to find HM01 in any of the familiar places, I kept my ears
>>> open to the 9.3MHz range.  And it may have paid off.
>>>
>>> Somewhere around 06:07 I heard a string of numbers in Russian ("...tri
>>> admin vosim nul"?) on 9332 KHz - just close enough to now-silent 9330
>>> KHz.  About three minutes later (06:10) I heard a continuous tone on
>>> 9331 KHz suggesting a carrier.  A few moments after that there began a
>>> 10-minute-long transmission that, to my untrained ear, sounded like
>>> RTTY.
>>>
>>> Now, at this point my brain starts going haywire: I'm expecting
>>> Spanish, I've heard Russian, there's RTTY, and in the back of my mind
>>> there's some recollection of Russia talking about reopening a
>>> transmitter in Cuba.  After the better part of an hour searching
>>> through the mailing list, N&Os, E2Ks, and Priyom, I finally hit on it:
>>> "Lourdes Base: Cuba, Russia Agree to Reopen Spy Post, Source Says"
>>> <
>>> http://www.newsmax.com/TheWire/lourdes-base-cuba-reopen/2014/07/16/id/583136
>>> All throughout the search for "Lourdes" I kept an ear open in the 9.3
>>> MHz range.  And, sure enough, I heard something that... well, I can't
>>> quite describe it: it was an organized series of pulses lasting about
>>> a second and running for two minutes.  The pulses had a constance and
>>> static-like quality to them, which suggest data transmission - not a
>>> burst of power which fades in potency.  I don't know what a diplomatic
>>> communiqu? would sound like, but I suspect that's what I might have
>>> heard.
>>>
>>> Anyway, after digesting all these facts and observations (and washing
>>> it down with a cup of coffee) I began to think that maybe HM01's
>>> Tu/Th/Sa 9330 KHz transmission might not be as dead as we think it is.
>>> Perhaps (and it's a big "perhaps") what I heard was a
>>> Russian-reactivated Lourdes Base test on seemingly-dead 9330?
>>>
>>> Like I said, pure speculation; feel free to dismiss it.  But, still... :-/
>>>
>>>   - KC2TTK
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