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18218 Ed Crouse
goullies2003 Send Email
Oct 5, 2010
9:06 pm
I, Think it follows along the line with V2K Signals PROJECT. Ed ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
18219 Mike Cowen
trippindiculuar Send Email
Oct 5, 2010
11:38 pm
For those of us less enlightened, please explain "V2K Signals PROJECT". Thanks! Mike ... Mike Cowen Practice random acts of kindness and selfless acts of...
18220 Ed Crouse
goullies2003 Send Email
Oct 6, 2010
12:24 am
Voice to Skull sent out,used by the Russian's in the early Cold War",Electronic Harrassment we call now adays" ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
18221 ozob99 Send Email Oct 6, 2010
1:44 pm
This site has some audio files of spoken EAM's on HF SSB: http://microvoltradio.com/high_frequency.htm and this snippit is one persons research of SSB comms...
18222 John K Scoggin Jr (W3...
jks19714 Send Email
Oct 6, 2010
1:50 pm
I wouldn’t say that the Good Old Boy days are completely gone – try to sell anything other than a Rockwell Collins HF radio to either the USAF or FEMA! A...
18223 larry horochov
n3aif Send Email
Oct 6, 2010
2:42 pm
It' s a marker for the freq. when receiving on a field radio or channelized radio. Messages are sent at predetermined times.......message groups change for...
18224 ozob99 Send Email Oct 6, 2010
3:43 pm
A correspondent seeing the recent "Sky King" posts has advised me that the early(1960) SAC HF network was called "Short Order",preceding Giant Talk.I did'nt...
18225 Sheldon Daitch
sheldondaitch Send Email
Oct 6, 2010
8:27 pm
Collins was the manufacturer of the FDM multiplex system we used on the microwave radio system between the VOA sites in Greenville, NC.    The original...
18226 dave_d333 Send Email Oct 6, 2010
8:42 pm
So do you think that some of those uses might be mil or intelligence related, and that's why the whole thing stays a mystery? Some people have surmised it's...
18227 larry horochov
n3aif Send Email
Oct 6, 2010
8:47 pm
air defense message backup net.... ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
18228 Jake
jakematic Send Email
Oct 6, 2010
9:07 pm
Whatever it is, it's buzzing again. Listened to feed at <http://uvb-76.blogspot.com/> and confirmed with Austrian tuner at globaltuners.com on USB. Either that...
18229 Sam Etler
sametler Send Email
Oct 6, 2010
10:32 pm
Sorry for going off topic but I don't know a better place to ask and it's old communications related. I was searching for references to radio plays that my...
18230 Albert LaFrance
albert_lafrance Send Email
Oct 6, 2010
10:37 pm
Just a guess - I think there were separate frequencies for the "visual" and "aural" portions of the TV transmission, and the 45:25 (the colon is probably a...
18231 monitor
refmon2001 Send Email
Oct 6, 2010
11:15 pm
Hi, This may be my first post. You're on the right track. The analog TV channel, with sidebands, is 6MHz wide. Within that bandwidth are two carriers:...
18232 Mike Doughney
mikemtd Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
12:10 am
The second image at http://www.earlytelevision.org/prewar_program_schedules.html is a program schedule for W2XBS in November 1939, showing frequencies of 45.25...
18233 Sam Etler
sametler Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
12:17 am
Aha! Thanks everyone for the information and for pointing out the NYT's shoddy editing skills. :-) sam...
18234 Tom Scanlan
radargeek247 Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
2:20 am
Albert et al- 44-50 MHz was the frequency band assigned, or requested by RCA for W2XBS. WNBC-TV was ultimately assigned to Channel 4, the result of a...
18235 charlie Fargis
ucfargis1 Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
3:38 am
To answer your question on TV audio path separate from video at first audio was on the coax paper pairs from NR as that bandwidth wasnt to great K carrier...
18236 Mark J. Cuccia
markjcuccia Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
3:45 am
On Wed, 10/6/10, Tom Scanlan <tomandsue at pasty.com> wrote: [ ... ] ... Yes, prior to Spring 1978, AT&T-LL (I don't know about other private "other carriers"...
18237 Jason
quiet_cool1986 Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
4:24 am
Without asking for anything classified, I'm curious if the security systems in place at the AT&T Project Offices during the cold war and presently, included...
18238 Mike Walker
thiscloudboy Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
4:45 am
I lack the first-person experience and expertise I am sure some on this list can contribute, but I have read in descriptions and news articles on Big Hole...
18239 Blake Bowers
bbowers311 Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
4:59 am
Many downtown CO's used contract security. The Project Offices I am not sure of, I am quite sure it would have been on a case by case basis. I was advised by...
18240 Thomas B
thatstom Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
9:38 am
its a Transmitter in a closet with a live mic every time someone opens the door you can hear them talking. the last transmission came just before the China UFO...
18241 ozob99 Send Email Oct 7, 2010
1:24 pm
... Snippet from post 16021 has a little more detail: " audio was separate,usually on 5KH(schedule B[occasional service])on Program Circuit Units(PGCU)just...
18242 Jason
quiet_cool1986 Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
2:03 pm
A friend of mine who was in communications during the Vietnam War and also did the same job with the same communications gear at "a facility" (he would not say...
18243 widebandit Send Email Oct 7, 2010
2:04 pm
Where did Ch1 go? <http://www.tech-notes.tv/History&Trivia/Channel%20One/Channel_1.htm>...
18244 monitor
refmon2001 Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
7:15 pm
Hi, I am not in a position to profess on the purpose or techniques in play with the buzzer or any similar station. However, I am quite certain that if the...
18245 larry horochov
n3aif Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
8:25 pm
I'm in a position to know and I posted the answer. Believe it if you want or keep it a myth. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
18246 dave_d333 Send Email Oct 7, 2010
8:33 pm
OK Larry... Well how about the so called "backwards music" transmissions then... Want to take a crack at that one?...
18247 Sam Etler
sametler Send Email
Oct 7, 2010
8:44 pm
It's as reasonable an explanation as some others but can you elaborate on why you're "in a position to know"? The problem (or great thing depending on how look...
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