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Author Topic: Busy 43 Meter Band 6800-7000 kHz Peskies and Freebanders Logs 29-30 Jan 2018  (Read 849 times)

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keywords: 43 meter pirate radio band pirate frequencies Spanish on 6900 LSB 6.900 MHz 6800-7000 kHz 6765 kHz to 7000 kHz fixed mobile allocation SSB nets Latin America DX below 40 meters 7 MHz intruders illegal out of band operation what is freeband radio outbanders freebanders 6900 LSB 6925 LSB 6933 LSB 6935 LSB 6925kHz peskies pescadores fishing boat radio fishery radio fisheries radio HF-SSB marine out of band 41 meters Spanish ragchew net 6900 LSB 6955kHz 6950kHz 7000kHz 6666.6 kHz


6996 kHz LSB - Spanish language (weak)
6990 kHz USB - Spanish, likely freebanders or outbanders (land based stations, not fishing fleets)
6987 kHz LSB - Spanish language
6975 kHz LSB - Spanish language (sporadic signals, but sometimes quite strong)
6965 kHz LSB - Spanish language
6955 kHz LSB - Spanish language, active
6950 kHz LSB - Portuguese language, active with strong signals
6950 kHz LSB - Spanish language heard underneath the strong Portuguese
6940 kHz LSB - Spanish
6935 kHz LSB - Portuguese, very strong
6933 kHz LSB - Portuguese, another commonly heard pescadore frequency, like 6925 kHz LSB
6925 kHz LSB - Portuguese language (likely fishing fleets)
6920 kHz USB - Spanish, getting QRMed badly by 6925 LSB
6915 kHz LSB - Spanish, mixing with and causing QRM to 6914 LSB and vise-versa
6914 kHz LSB - Portuguese
6911 kHz LSB - Portuguese (similar to 6925 LSB)
6910 kHz LSB - Spanish (see 6900 LSB, 6905 LSB, 6895 LSB, etc)
6905 kHz LSB - Spanish, common freebander or outbander frequency
6900 kHz LSB - Spanish, busy as usual, several extremely strong signals heard
6895 kHz LSB - Spanish, freebanders that QSYed from 6900 LSB
6888.8 kHz USB - Spanish, another commonly logged frequency
6874 kHz LSB - Spanish
6867 kHz USB - UNID language (too weak to tell for sure)
6863 kHz USB - Spanish, weak
6825 kHz LSB - Portuguese language (likely fishing fleets)
6819 kHz USB - Spanish, OM and YL talking
« Last Edit: January 30, 2018, 0140 UTC by R4002 »
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