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Author Topic: Old Dasher is BACK  (Read 998 times)

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Old Dasher is BACK
« on: May 04, 2022, 1357 UTC »
THE 7998.2 DASHER IS BACK.  THE PAST TWO DAYS I HAVE HEARD IT ON THE KPH SDR AND THE UTAH SDR.
THESE WERE DAY TIME EVENTS.  AT ONE TIME I CAUGHT THREE VS FOLLOWED BY A CW MESSAGE REPEATED THREE TIMES: UFOS ARE REAL THEN HAPPY TRAILS DE SKY KING.

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Re: Old Dasher is BACK
« Reply #1 on: May 04, 2022, 1457 UTC »
THE 7998.2 DASHER IS BACK.  THE PAST TWO DAYS I HAVE HEARD IT ON THE KPH SDR AND THE UTAH SDR.
THESE WERE DAY TIME EVENTS.  AT ONE TIME I CAUGHT THREE VS FOLLOWED BY A CW MESSAGE REPEATED THREE TIMES: UFOS ARE REAL THEN HAPPY TRAILS DE SKY KING.

Is this "old dasher" what is called "Hiker" in the frequency lists and previous messages??
Jim
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76' end fed long wire & 66' off-center fed dipole for 10/20/40 meters
Orange County, SoCal, The better half

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Re: Old Dasher is BACK
« Reply #2 on: May 15, 2022, 2201 UTC »
I'm receiving it as I type this it is 2159 utc...Q4 copy...
Yesterday I caught it a number of times ... it seems to have three different dash rates...one is a long dash with a 6 sec space,  a one sec dash and one that is faster...

 

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