Shortwave Utility Stations

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Utility stations presumably serve a useful purpose, for example communication between ship and shore.  Many of them only have scheduled broadcasts for a few minutes a day, making them interesting DX targets.
Utility stations presumably serve a useful purpose, for example communication between ship and shore.  Many of them only have scheduled broadcasts for a few minutes a day, making them interesting DX targets.
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== Marine ==
 
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* [[Northern Canada Coast Guard]]
 
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* [[Maritime Weather Transmissions]]
 
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* [[Maritime Fax Transmissions]]
 
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* [[RTTY maritime weather transmissions]]
 
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== Military ==
 
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* [[The Buzzer (UVB-76)]]
 
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* [[Letter beacon]] (MX)
 
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* [[OTHR]]
 
== Aeronautical ==
== Aeronautical ==
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* [[HF_airband|MF and HF aircraft bands]]
* [[FAA Flight Control/SELCALL]]
* [[FAA Flight Control/SELCALL]]
* [[New York Radio]]
* [[New York Radio]]
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* [[Radio beacon]]
* [[Radio beacon]]
* [[Radio propagation beacon]]
* [[Radio propagation beacon]]
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*[[Fishnet beacon]]
*[[HiFER]]
*[[HiFER]]
*[[JG2XA]]
*[[JG2XA]]
*[[High Frequency Beacon]]
*[[High Frequency Beacon]]
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== Marine ==
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* [[HF marine|HF marine bands]]
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* [[Northern Canada Coast Guard]]
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* [[Maritime Weather Transmissions]]
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* [[Maritime Fax Transmissions]]
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* [[RTTY maritime weather transmissions]]
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== Military ==
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* [[The Buzzer (UVB-76)]]
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* [[Letter beacon]] (MX)
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* [[OTHR]]
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* [[STANAG-4285]]
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* [[Civil Air Patrol]] USAF Auxiliary
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==Government==
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*[[COTHEN]] US Customer Over The Horizon Network - CBP, DEA and others use this HF SSB network
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*[[SHARES]] US Government/Military/FEMA emergency/backup system (emergency management, etc)
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*[[SECURE|Operation SECURE]] State/federal government intrastate and interstate emergency management system
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== Other ==
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*[[CB]] and [[11_meter|11 meters]]
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*[[Fixed/Mobile_bands|ITU Fixed Mobile Service Bands]]
== Remote Control and Data ==
== Remote Control and Data ==
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*[[Remote Control]]
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*[[Remote Control]] 26/27 MHz and 72/75 MHz bands (FCC Part 95 RC Radio Service)
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*[[HF pagers|26-28 MHz 11 meter band data link systems and pagers]]
== Research and scientific ==
== Research and scientific ==
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* [[HAARP]]
* [[HAARP]]
* [[Standard frequency and time signals]]
* [[Standard frequency and time signals]]
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* [[Time Stations]]
==Strange and esoteric transmissions==
==Strange and esoteric transmissions==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.udxf.nl/ Utility DX Forum]
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* [http://www.udxf.nl/ Utility DXers Forum]
* [http://www.utdx.de/ UTDX-Forum (German)]
* [http://www.utdx.de/ UTDX-Forum (German)]

Revision as of 01:13, 24 January 2019

Utility stations presumably serve a useful purpose, for example communication between ship and shore. Many of them only have scheduled broadcasts for a few minutes a day, making them interesting DX targets.

Contents

Aeronautical

Beacons

Marine

Military

Government

  • COTHEN US Customer Over The Horizon Network - CBP, DEA and others use this HF SSB network
  • SHARES US Government/Military/FEMA emergency/backup system (emergency management, etc)
  • Operation SECURE State/federal government intrastate and interstate emergency management system

Other

Remote Control and Data

Research and scientific

Strange and esoteric transmissions

External links



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