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MW Loggings / WHO 1040

« on: February 09, 2017, 1659 UTC »

0508Z 2/9/17 1040KHz WHO Des Moines Ia
Iowa v Minnesota basketball at Minneapolis, coming in on a Buick car radio tooling down the highway, 335.40 nmi from the transmitter. Not too shabby a signal.

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Huh? / Living among the penguins

« on: February 08, 2017, 1946 UTC »

Living among the penguins: Explorer captures life in Antarctica, from the stunning Southern Lights to 24/7 summer sunshine as he snaps one image a day during a year on the frozen continent
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4202840/Photographer-captures-one-image-day-Antarctica.html#ixzz4Y7oFoySR


The majesty! The cold! The long days and nights!

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VHF/UHF Logs, including satellites and radiosondes / ISS log

« on: January 05, 2017, 1646 UTC »

International Space Station, US HAM Shane Kimbrough, KE5HOD, 145.800 nbfm 1720Z 01/04/2017 talking about voting from space, email access, etc life aboard the space station. They wear the same clothes till they can't stand it, then throw them away. 250 miles up.

214

General Radio Discussion / Swling

« on: September 08, 2016, 0005 UTC »

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzapOem41Gg#t=50.541

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Shortwave Broadcast / Hallicrafters distributed a free 45-RPM swl promotion record in the mid-1960s

« on: June 26, 2016, 2234 UTC »

You can dl the mp3 here;

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B7vs6OmsnZsxUk9KYUpxc09ER28/edit?pref=2&pli=1

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Utility / War Secrets In The ether

« on: March 07, 2016, 0005 UTC »

THE seminal work on sigint, free to download from the nsa;

Parts I and II
https://www.nsa.gov/public_info/_files/friedmanDocuments/ReportsandResearchNotes/FOLDER_264/41761019080017.pdf

Part III
https://www.nsa.gov/public_info/_files/friedmanDocuments/Publications/FOLDER_265/41760949080010.pdf