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Looking-Glass

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Re: Russian MX beacons log.
« Reply #630 on: January 10, 2026, 2227 UTC »
Saturday 10th January 2026:

20.048.3MHz  "K"  0204z  Petropavlovsk 519 report.
20.048.1MHz  "A"  1015z  Astrakhan 419 report.
20.047.9MHz  "S"  1015z  Severomorsk 519 report.
20.047.7MHz  "D"  1015z  Sevastapol 319 report. in/out

16.332.3MHz  "K"  0204z  Petropavlovsk 519 report.
16.332.1MHz  "A"  1015z  Astrakhan 319 report. in/out
16.331.9MHz  "S"  1015z  Severomorsk 539 report.
16.331.7MHz  "D"  0505z  Sevastapol 419 report.

13.528.4MHz  "M"  0532z  Magadan 519 report.
13.528.3MHz  "K"  0355z  Petropavlovsk 419 report.
13.528.2MHz  "F"  0900z  Vladivostok 529 report.
13.527.7MHz  "D"  0705z  Sevastapol 519 report.

10.872.4MHz  "M"  1730z  Magadan 529 report.
10.872.3MHz  "K"  1016z  Petropavlovsk 529 report.
10.871.9MHz  "S"  1016z  Severomorsk 519 report.
10.871.7MHz  "D"  0705z  Sevastapol 519 report.

8.495.4MHz  "M"  0945z  Magadan 529 report.
8.495.3MHz  "K"  1730z  Patropavlovsk 539 report.
8.494.9MHz  "S"  1016z  Severomorsk 529 report.
8.494.7MHz  "D"  0705z  Sevastapol 419 report.

NB:  Happy New Year to all, have a great and productive 2026.  The annoying Chinese shortwave station, on 13.530MHz AM causing untold interference to the beacon channel. 
« Last Edit: January 12, 2026, 0456 UTC by Looking-Glass »
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Re: Russian MX beacons log.
« Reply #631 on: January 10, 2026, 2231 UTC »
Thanks for posting your logs!
Jim
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Re: Russian MX beacons log.
« Reply #632 on: February 03, 2026, 1733 UTC »
Tuesday 03rd February 2026:

20.048.3MHz  "K"  0520z  Petropavlovsk 519 report.
20.048.1MHz  "A"  1020z  Astrakhan 519 report.
20.047.9MHz  "S"  0855z  Severomorsk 419 report. 

16.332.3MHz  "K"  0520z  Petropavlovsk 419 report.
16.332.2MHz  "F"  0825z  Vladivostok 529 report.
16.331.9MHz  "S"  0520z  Severomorsk 319 report. in/out
16.331.7MHz  "D"  0520z  Sevastapol 539 report.

13.528.4MHz  "M"  1855z  Magadan 539 report.
13.528.3MHz  "K"  0521z  Petropavlovsk 529 report.
13.528.0MHz  "C"  0552z  Moscow 419 report.
13.527.9MHz  "S"  1615z  Severomorsk 519 report.
13.527.7MHz  "D"  0521z  Sevastapol 419 report.

10.872.4MHz  "M"  1030z  Magadan 529 report.
10.871.9MHz  "S"  1030z  Severomorsk 519 report.
10.871.8MHz  "P"  1615z  Kaliningrad 1615z  519 report.
10.871.7MHz  "D" 1855z  Sevastapol 419 report.

8.497.8MHz  "L"  1615z  St Petersburg 519 report.
8.495.4MHz  "M"  1020z  Magadan 519 report.
8.495.3MHz  "K"  1020z  Petropavlovsk 519 report.
8.495.1MHz  "A"  1615z  Astrakhan 419 report.
8.494.9MHz  "S"  1020z  Severomorsk 529 report.
8.494.8MHz  "P"  1857z  Kaliningrad 519 report.
8.494.7MHz  "D"  1903z  Sevastapol 319 report. in/out

7.508.7MHz  "D"  1715z  Sevastapol 519 report.

Note:  Magadan on 10.872.4MHz has a transmitter fault, after the "M" cycle a series of key downs ends the cycle.
« Last Edit: February 04, 2026, 1933 UTC by Looking-Glass »
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Re: Russian MX beacons log.
« Reply #633 on: February 14, 2026, 1705 UTC »
Saturday 14th February 2026:

20.048.3MHz  "K"  0103z  Petropavlovsk  419 report.
20.047.9MHz  "S"  1006z  Severomorsk 519 report.

16.332.3MHz  "K"  0350z  Petropavlovsk 419 report.
16.331.9MHz  "S"  1006z  Severomorsk 529 report.
16.331.7MHz  "D"  1006z  Sevastapol 519 report.

13.528.4MHz  "M"  1007z  Magadan 529 report.
13.528.2MHz  "F"  1007z  Vladivostok 529 report.
13.527.9MHz  "S"  1007z  Severomorsk 519 report.
13.527.7MHz  "D"  1630z  Sevastapol 519 report.

10.872.4MHz  "M"  1008z  Magadan 519 report.
10.872.3MHz  "K"  1008z  Petropavlovsk 419 report.
10.871.9MHz  "S"  1008z  Severomorsk 419 report.
10.871.8MHz  "P"  1633z  Kaliningrad 519 report.

8.495.4MHz  "M"  1009z  Magadan 529 report.
8.495.3MHz  "K"  1009z  Petropavlovsk 529 report.
8.495.1MHz  "A"  1009z  Astrakhan 419 report.
8.494.9MHz  "S"  1635z  Severomorsk 419 report.

7.508.7MHz  "D"  1630z  Sevastapol 529 report.
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Re: Russian MX beacons log.
« Reply #634 on: March 06, 2026, 1002 UTC »
Friday 06th of March 2026:

20.048.3MHz  "K"  0402z  Petropavlovsk 419 report.
20.047.9MHz  "S"  0930z  Severomorsk 519 report.

16.332.3MHz  "K"  0742z  Petropavlovsk 529 report.
16.332.2MHz  "F"  0844z  Vladivostok 519 report.
16.331.9MHz  "S"  0844z  Severomorsk 319 report. in/out
16.331.7MHz  "D"  0844z  Sevastapol 519 report.

13.528.4MHz  "M"  0850z  Magadan 419 report.
13.528.3MHz  "K"  0715z  Petropavlovsk 529 report.
13.528.2MHz  "F"  1450z  Vladivostok 529 report.
13.528.0MHz  "C"  1450z  Moscow 519 report.
13.527.9MHz  "S"  0812z  Severomorsk 519 report.
13.527.8MHz  "D"  1533z  Sevastapol 519 report.

10.872.4MHz  "M"  0810z  Magadan 529 report.
10.872.3MHz  "K"  0810z  Petropavlovsk 539 report.
10.871.9MHz  "S"  0811z  Severomorsk 519 report.
10.871.8MHz  "P"  1451z  Kaliningrad 519 report.
10.871.7MHz  "D"  0842z  Sevastapol 419 report.

8.497.8MHz  "L"  1450z  St Petersburg 519 report.
8.495.4MHz  "M"  0845z  Magadan 419 report.
8.495.3MHz  "K"  0845z  Petropavlovsk 539 report.
8.494.9MHz  "S"  0930z  Severomorsk 319 report. in/out
8.494.8MHz  "P"  1545z  Kaliningrad 419 report.

7.039.3MHz  "K"  0841z  Petropavlovsk 419 report.

Very rare not to hear and log "A" Astrakhan on any of the channels.
« Last Edit: March 06, 2026, 1848 UTC by Looking-Glass »
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Re: Russian MX beacons log.
« Reply #635 on: March 21, 2026, 2110 UTC »
7508 khz Letter ‘D’ at 21.09 UTC.
Location: Central Italy
Is that Sevastopol?
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Re: Russian MX beacons log.
« Reply #636 on: April 05, 2026, 0102 UTC »
Saturday 04th of April 2026:

20.048.3MHz  "K"  0406z  Petropavlovsk 419 report.
20.048.2MHz  "F"  2040z  Vladivostok 419 report.
20.047.7MHz  "D"  0533z  Sevastapol 319 report. in/out

16.332.3MHz  "K"  0940z  Petropavlovsk 519 report.
16.331.9MHz  "S"  1004z  Severomorsk 519 report.
16.331.8MHz  "P"  0555z  Kaliningrad 529 report. (fast ident)
16.331.7MHz  "D"  0500z  Sevastapol 529 report.

13.528.4MHz  "M"  0722z  Magadan 519 report.
13.528.3MHz  "K"  0940z  Petropavlovsk 539 report.
13.528.0MHz  "C"  0500z  Moscow 529 report.
13.527.8MHz  "P"  1506z  Kaliningrad 529 report. (slow ident)
13.527.7MHz  "D"  0500z  Sevastapol 519 report.

10.872.4MHz  "M"  0940z  Magadan 539 report.
10.872.3MHz  "K"  0940z  Petropavlovsk 539 report.
10.871.9MHz  "S"  1442z  Severomorsk 419 report.
10.871.8MHz  "P"  1408z  Kaliningrad 529 report. (slow ident)

8.497.8MHz  "L"  1408z  St Petersburg 319 report. in/out
8.495.4MHz  "M"  0941z  Magadan 419 report.
8.495.3MHz  "K"  0941z  Petropavlovsk 529 report.
8.495.1MHz  "A"  1408z  Astrakhan 419 report.

7.508.7MHz  "D"  1408z  Sevastapol 519 report.

NB:  The Chinese shortwave station on 15.530MHz AM is still there during 2026 with no let up.  Interesting also to note the two ident speeds in CW for "P" in Kalinigrad with the 16MHz much faster than the 13 and 10MHz transmissions.


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Re: Russian MX beacons log.
« Reply #637 on: April 15, 2026, 0624 UTC »
Tuesday 14th April 2026:

20.048.3MHz  "K"  0440z  Petropavlovsk 519 report.

16.332.3MHz  "K"  0511z  Petropavlovsk 529 report.
16.332.2MHz  "F"  0515z  Vladivostok 419 report.
16.331,9MHz  "S"  0511z  Severomorsk 519 report.
16.331.8MHz  "P"  0511z  Kaliningrad 539 report.
16.331.7MHz  "D" 0511z  Sevastapol 539 report.

13.528.4MHz  "M"  0601z  Magadan 519 report.
13.528.3MHz  "K"  0512z  Petropavlovsk 419 report.
13.528.2MHz  "F"  1010z  Vladivostok 539 report.
13.528.0MHz  "C"  0514z  Moscow 419 report.
13.527.9MHz  "S"  1033z  Severomorsk 419 report.
13.527.8MHz  "P"  0512z  Kaliningrad 529 report.
13.527.7MHz  "D"  0512z  Sevastapol 529 report.

10.872.4MHz  "M"  1010z  Magadan 539 report.
10.872.3MHz  "K"  1010z  Petropavlovsk 559 report.
10.871.9MHz  "S"  0520z  Severomorsk 319 report. in/out
10.871.8MHz  "P"  0513z  Kaliningrad 419 report.
10.871.7MHz  "D"  0515z  Sevastapol 319 report. in/out

8.497.8MHz  "L"  1906z  St Petersburg 319 report. in/outr
8.495.4MHz  "M"  1010z  Magadan 529 report.
8.495.3MHz  "K"  1010z  Petropavlovsk 539 report.
8.495.1MHz  "A"  1906z  Astrakhan 319 report. in/out
8.494.9MHz  "S"  1702z  Severomorsk 519 report.

7.508.7MHz  "D"  1908z  Sevastapol 539 report.

 
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Re: Russian MX beacons log.
« Reply #638 on: May 07, 2026, 0121 UTC »
Thursday 07th of May 2026:

20.048.3MHz  "K"  0345z  Petropavlovsk 419 report.
20.047.9MHz  "S"  0904z  Severomorsk 319 report. in/out

16.332.3MHz  "K"  0622z  Petropavlovsk 419 report.
16.332.2MHz  "F"  0646z  Vladivostok 319 report. in/out
16.331.9MHz  "S"  0903z  Severomorsk 419 report.
16.331.7MHz  "D"  0620z  Sevastapol 529 report.

13.528.4MHz  "M"  0700z  Magadan 519 report.
13.528.3MHz  "K"  0700z  Petropavlovsk 419 report.
13.528.0MHz  "C"  0350z  Moscow 519 report.
13.527.9MHz  "S"  2034z  Severomorsk 529 report.
13.527.8MHz  "P"  2103z  Kaliningrad 519 report.
13.527.7MHz  "D"  0350z  Sevastapol 529 report.

10.872.4MHz  "M"  0955z  Magadan 539 report.
10.872.3MHz  "K"  0700z  Petropavlovsk 529 report.
10.872.2MHz  "F"  1915z  Vladivostok 419 report.
10.872.0MHz  "C"  0620z  Moscow 419 report.
10.871.9MHz  "S"  0622z  Severomorsk 319 report. in/out 
10.871.8MHz  "P"  0350z  Kaliningrad 519 report.
10.871.7MHz  "D"  0350z  Sevastapol 419 report.

8.497.8MHz  "L"  1915z  St Petersburg 519 report.
8.495.4MHz  "M"  1000z  Magadan 419 report.
8.495.3MHz  "K"  1000z  Petropavlovsk 539 report.
8.495.0MHz  "C"  2035z  Moscow 419 report.
8.494.9MHz  "S"  1915z  Severomorsk 419 report.

7.508.7MHz  "D"  1856z  Sevastapol 579 report.

Notes: Chinese shortwave station on 13.530MHz AM still causing interference, also to be noted is the absence of "A" Astrakhan on any frequency during this logging session.
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Yaesu FT-1000D, Yaesu FT-2000D, ICOM IC-736 HF/50MHz, ICOM IC R75 & Tecsun S-2000 to 450 feet of wire, 27MHz 1/2 wave CB antenna converted to 21MHz & a multi band vertical of dubious reliability.