Re: [HCDX] AFRTS from Europe on SW.

["Mike Terry" <michael.terry1@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Has anyone tried to get a QSL card?

Mike


----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul V McDonough" <pmcdonou@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <hard-core-dx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 4:12 AM
Subject: Re: [HCDX] AFRTS from Europe on SW.


>
> Hi,
>
>  AFRTS on 10940.5 USB at 0308 UTC Monday coming in great near Boston,
> Massachusetts. Signal peaks roughly S9 (R8 with preamp on) with 70 foot
> random wire. Great SNR. Easy catch here. News and CBS and voting rules.
>
> Paul McDonough
> Medford, MA
>
> On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Walter  (Volodya) Salmaniw, MD wrote:
>
> > At 10:50 PM 8/6/2000 +0100, you wrote:
> > > >According to some Italian radio hams, the QTH is Sigonella in Italy
> > >,
> > >Check out
> > >http://www.afrts.osd.mil/afnonradio/html/satnet.htm
> > >for further information
> >
> > 10940.5 USB hasn't been heard in North America to the best of my
> > knowledge.  As for 14000, I haven't heard this one yet, but 10940.5 USB,
> > which appears to be coming from Sigonella, Italy according to the above
> > official AFRTS information, is audible here in Victoria, Canada in the
> > Pacific northwest.  It's an  extremely challenging catch, and only
barely
> > above threshold with usual AFRTS type programming.  Definitely not
parallel
> > to 12869.5 USB.  Give this one a shot! Heard from 2335 tune-in, peaking
> > about 10 minutes later, and barely audible by the top of the hour.
> >
> > Walter Salmaniw, Victoria, BC, Canada  6 August.
> >
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