2024 VHF Low Band Logs

[kkn50]

San Antonio, Texas
996XT scanner with ten meter dipole
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30.0250 150.0 US MIL
30.2200 CSQ General Hospital, North York, ON, Canada w/ Morse ID XKC0414
30.7600 CSQ NRT Van Pool Transportation w/ Morse ID WQPU857
31.2000 203.5 Taxi in Spanish. Possible Alajuela, Costa Rica
32.1800 77.0 Taxi - Alajuela, Costa Rica
33.4800 114.8 Fire Dispatch - Barnstable MA
33.7800 179.9 Fire Dispatch - Tollard Co CT
36.0500 CSQ Encryption
41.6000 150.0 US MIL

 

[RichardKramer]

32.470 pl 151.5 MIL BRAVO net much chatter with stations calling for radio checks ,Gazwa,Trident, Canberry heard calling for radio check
30.220 pl 151.4 Mil Comms with 2 stations
30.00 pl 151.4 Mil Comms weak and noisey
32.940 spanish taxi pl 141.3
31.200 spanish taxi pl 203.5
32.180 spanish taxi pl 77.0
Angelo

Angelo, I enjoy reading all of your posts, as well as everyone else's. I'm curious about your military posted frequencies. Since most military radios use 25KHz spacing; I'm wondering if the freqs 30.18 - 30.22 - 32.47 = 30.175 - 30.225 - 32.475? Happy listening, Rich.

 

[sprman1955]

Angelo, I enjoy reading all of your posts, as well as everyone else's. I'm curious about your military posted frequencies. Since most military radios use 25KHz spacing; I'm wondering if the freqs 30.18 - 30.22 - 32.47 = 30.175 - 30.225 - 32.475? Happy listening, Rich.

Could well be as i dont know if my GRE PSR 500 can do that spacing or not, i dont see anything in the manual on it. Its 13 years old so.Angelo

 

[sprman1955]

32.180 spanish taxi pl 77.0
32.940 spanish taxi pl 141.3
31.200 spanish taxi pl 203.5
30.100 MIL comms Delta net with traffic very weak here. pl 151.4
35.180 towing CA. pl 162.2
Most of my dx is befor noon time here in TN using Winegurd 68 element TV ant. up 15 feet pointing north.Scanner has Zeromatic tuning it loks for strongest peak on the signal and displays it...Angelo

 

[sprman1955]

40.490 pl 250.3 TVA-TCS Construction back up 5 4 3 2 1 ok can you work there ,yes its 29000 to 31000 pounds ok.
38.660 pl 173.8 spanish taxi heard reading off numbers.
29.740 spanish reading off numbers no code shown.
31.200 spanish taxi pl 203.5
32.940 pl 141.3 spanish taxi
30.00 pl 151.4 MIL comms between 2 stations weak.
Angelo

 

[sprman1955]

Today poly was back:
31.470
31.320
31.980
30.300 pl 118.8 open mic faded in and out.
40.490 pl 250.3 TVA moving stuff around and waiting on a load of rock.
The spanish taxis have been coming in here every morning this week strong .
31.200 pl 203.5
32.180 pl 77.0
32.940 pl 141.3
38.660 pl 173.8
Heard everything from 1500 utc to 1800 utc 3-23-2024 Angelo

 

[kkn50]

San Antonio, Texas
996XT scanner with ten meter dipole
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30.2200 CSQ General Hospital, North York, ON, Canada w/ Morse ID XKC0414
30.6400 110.9 Thomas, Bennett & Hunter Concrete, Westminster MD
30.9200 D072 H&S Plumbing & Heating, Hernden VA
31.0000 D754 Little Britain Ag Supply Inc, Lancaster PA
31.2000 203.5 Taxi in Spanish. Possible Alajuela, Costa Rica
32.1800 77.0 Taxi - Alajuela, Costa Rica
32.9400 141.3 Taxi - Costa Rica
35.5200 146.2 Michie Corp Ready-Mix Concrete, Henniker NH
35.9800 146.2 Carroll Concrete Co, NH & VT

 

[kkn50]

Pasadena, Texas
SDS200 with Diamond Discone inside, second floor, near a window
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31.0800 94.8 Blooming Glen Contractors Inc, Blooming Glen PA w/ Morse ID KNJK923
32.9400 141.3 Taxi, Costa Rica
33.0400 114.8 Fire Dispatch - West Barnstable MA
33.0400 179.9 EMS Dispatch - Mohegan Tribe of Indians of CT, New London
33.0600 118.8 Educational Bus Transportation Inc, Copiague, NY
33.0600 131.8 Fire Dispatch - Boylston MA
33.1000 118.8 Chestnut Ridge Transport, Spring Valley NY "I just spoke with one of the teachers, you can keep moving on to base."
33.1000 123.0 Public Works - Riverhead, NY "We gonna get more rain, maybe we could put something in there. The rain is coming, I know don't they don't want the pipe there but we're gonna have to do something."
33.4400 179.9 Fire - Tolland Co CT "Vehicle off the road, into a tree."
33.4600 114.8 Fire Dispatch - Provincetown MA "to all receivers, evening tone test / "90 year old male fell"
33.4800 114.8 Fire Dispatch - Barnstable MA "Barnstable Station 1, priority 3 call"
33.5800 114.8 Fire/EMS Dispatch - Yarmouth MA (very active)
33.6400 114.8 Fire Dispatch - Bourne MA
33.6600 179.9 Fire Dispatch - Station N, Norwich CT
33.7000 114.8 Fire Dispatch - Farnsville, Chatham MA
33.7000 131.8 Mid State Mutual Aid Ch. 1, MA
33.7200 179.9 Fire/EMS Dispatch - Franklin CT
33.7800 77.0 South Western New Hampshire Fire Mutual Aid
33.7800 114.8 EMS Dispatch - Bourne MA
33.8000 179.9 Fire/EMS Dispatch - Windham Co CT
33.8200 179.9 Fire Dispatch - Possible KAV469 - Colchester, New London, CT
33.8400 179.9 Fire Dispatch - Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, New London CT
33.8600 179.9 Fire Command - Tollard Co CT
33.9400 179.9 Fire Dispatch - Waterford CT
35.0600 136.5 "Joel doesn't want any of that. There's radiators and all kind of stuff in it."
35.2800 151.4 "Stop by for a load of rip rap"
35.3200 D074 Secco of Palmer <?>, Wocester Co MA <expired WPYH841> "Anybody in the Emiris<?> area that can pick up one student?"
43.2800 77.0 Ingram Readymix, Houston TX

 

[sprman1955]

Very busy day here CHP came in !
31.100 asian fishing very loud
32.940 spanish taxi pl 141.3
31.200 spanish taxi pl 203.5
32.180 spanish taxi pl 77.0
30.00 MIL Comms very weak net going on pl 151.4
35.180 towing CA pl 162.2
41.860 lots of spanish talk many different units pl 77.0 was busy for about a hour
30.920 DC 413 talk of paving ect and off doing 2 driveways
39.400 CHP pl 186.2
39.720 CHP pl 162.2
39.880 CHP pl 118.8
39.340 CHP pl 162.2
39.680 CHP pl 118.8
Busy day for being easter sunday Angelo

 

[W1KNE]

Busy day for being easter sunday Angelo

Today is Palm Sunday. Easter is next Sunday!

Nice CHP day today here. After a few weeks of not hearing them.

QTH: Bristol County, Taxachusetts RX: BCD996P2 on a broken dipole with heavily weathered coax.

42.0200 CHP TRQ INL M Inland C 118.8
39.1200 CHP TRQ2 CEN B Bakersfield C 127.3
39.8800 CHP BEI INL B Inland C 118.8
39.3400 CHP BRN BOR B Border C 162.2
39.8000 CHP TAN BOR B Border C 162.2
39.4400 CHP PUR2 BOR B Orange County C 146.2
39.7200 CHP GRY BOR B Orange County C 162.2
39.2200 CHP WHT3 SOU Los Angeles C 192.8
39.4000 CHP GLD2 SOU Los Angeles C 186.2
39.6800 CHP TRQ INL B Inland C 118.8
39.3600 CHP GRN BOR B Orange County C 162.2

 

[sprman1955]

Today is Palm Sunday. Easter is next Sunday!

Nice CHP day today here. After a few weeks of not hearing them.

QTH: Bristol County, Taxachusetts RX: BCD996P2 on a broken dipole with heavily weathered coax.

42.0200 CHP TRQ INL M Inland C 118.8
39.1200 CHP TRQ2 CEN B Bakersfield C 127.3
39.8800 CHP BEI INL B Inland C 118.8
39.3400 CHP BRN BOR B Border C 162.2
39.8000 CHP TAN BOR B Border C 162.2
39.4400 CHP PUR2 BOR B Orange County C 146.2
39.7200 CHP GRY BOR B Orange County C 162.2
39.2200 CHP WHT3 SOU Los Angeles C 192.8
39.4000 CHP GLD2 SOU Los Angeles C 186.2
39.6800 CHP TRQ INL B Inland C 118.8
39.3600 CHP GRN BOR B Orange County C 162.2

Ahh a week ahead! LOL...

 

[sprman1955]

Heard this sunday and again today
42.150 spanish music being played signal goes up and down from in the noise to loud shows a bunch of pls as follows: 91.5 165.5 250.3 110.9 97.4 123.0 146.2 196.6 85.4 heard at 16:10 utc both days. I checked local AM & FM stations music was not from them. After 2 songs played it was gone. PL codes came and went with the signal.Question is pirate or someone in a mobile unit driving and playing music???
30.00 mil com weak some kind of net stations calling.pl 151.4
31.100 asian fishing very loud this morning 15:20 utc here
36.000 spanish heard pl code 151.4
Angelo

 

[sprman1955]

heard last 2 days:
35.9100 pl 118.8
35.860 french pl118.8
38.660 spanish taxi pl 173.8
31.100 asian fishing very loud today
32.870 pl 100.0
Angelo

 

[kkn50]

San Antonio, Texas
996XT scanner with ten meter dipole
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30.0200 CSQ Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, ON Canada w/ paging & Morse ID XKD841
30.2200 CSQ General Hospital, North York, ON, Canada w/ Morse ID XKC0414
31.2000 203.5 Taxi in Spanish. Possible Alajuela, Costa Rica
32.1800 77.0 Taxi - Alajuela, Costa Rica
35.7200 136.5 Montauk Bus Service, Hampton Bays NY
38.8500 150.0 US MIL "Unable to get deewaz<?> up, are we able to complete the mission just using radios?"

 

[kkn50]

Central Alabama
SDS200 with ST2 antenna
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32.9400 141.3 Taxi - Costa Rica
35.1800 162.2 Vernola's Towing Service, Norwalk CA
35.9800 123.0 Superior Ready Mix LP, Riverside & San Bernardino counties, CA
37.4600 D712 Carrier - static, no audio then rising and falling tone
37.4800 103.5 Utility Company - band open to CA
37.7600 156.7 Utility Company - band open to CA "north San Andreas"
39.2200 192.8 CA HP
39.4000 186.2 CA HP

 

[kkn50]

Pasadena, Texas
SDS200 with Diamond Discone inside, second floor, near a window
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31.0000 D754 Little Britain Ag Supply Inc, Lancaster PA
31.8200 D244 Trans Group-Monsey, school buses, Rockland County NY
32.1800 141.3 Taxi, Alajuela, Costa Rica
32.9400 141.3 Taxi, Costa Rica
33.0400 179.9 EMS Dispatch - Mohegan Tribe of Indians of CT, New London
33.0600 118.8 Educational Bus Transportation Inc, Copiague, NY
33.1000 118.8 Chestnut Ridge Transport, Spring Valley NY
33.4400 179.9 Fire - Tolland Co CT
33.4800 114.8 Fire Dispatch - Barnstable MA
33.5200 131.8 Fire Dispatch - East Haven CT
33.5600 100.0 Fire Dispatch - Easton CT
33.5800 114.8 Fire/EMS Dispatch - Yarmouth MA (very active)
33.6400 114.8 Fire Dispatch - Bourne MA
33.6600 179.9 Fire Dispatch - Station N, Norwich CT
33.7200 179.9 Fire/EMS Dispatch - Franklin CT
33.7800 77.0 South Western New Hampshire Fire Mutual Aid
33.7800 114.8 EMS Dispatch - Bourne MA
33.8000 179.9 Fire/EMS Dispatch - Windham Co CT
33.8200 179.9 Fire Dispatch - Possible KAV469 - Colchester, New London, CT
33.8600 179.9 Fire Command - Tollard Co CT
33.8800 127.3 Fire Dispatch - Bethleham CT
33.9400 179.9 Fire Dispatch - Waterford CT
35.0600 D413 Unidentified US business
35.8400 192.8 Bonded Concrete Inc, West Sand Lake NY

 

[marvinsuggs]

Central Alabama
SDS200 with ST2 antenna
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32.9400 141.3 Taxi - Costa Rica
35.1800 162.2 Vernola's Towing Service, Norwalk CA
35.9800 123.0 Superior Ready Mix LP, Riverside & San Bernardino counties, CA
37.4600 D712 Carrier - static, no audio then rising and falling tone
37.4800 103.5 Utility Company - band open to CA
37.7600 156.7 Utility Company - band open to CA "north San Andreas"
39.2200 192.8 CA HP
39.4000 186.2 CA HP

I have 37.76 as City/County of San Francisco Water Dept.

 

[sprman1955]

Last 2 days heard this action slow here ..
31.690 poly
31.100 asian fishing
31.320 ploy
32.180 spanish taxi pl 77.0
31.200 spanish taxi pl 203.5
32.94 spanish taxi pl 141.3
Angelo

 

[217]

Last 2 days heard this action slow here ..
31.690 poly
31.100 asian fishing
31.320 ploy
32.180 spanish taxi pl 77.0
31.200 spanish taxi pl 203.5
32.94 spanish taxi pl 141.3
Angelo

Been slow here. A few Costa Rica taxis. The polytones have stopped, no more french highways or CHP.

 

[sprman1955]

Same here today in TN:
31.200 spanish taxi pl 141.3
31.100 asian fishing
25.805 spanish LSB S-6 20:15 utc
No poly or french,CHP seems it long haul stuff.Angelo