Thursday, July 12, 2012

Updated Night of Nights Frequency List

From MRHS:

The Transmitter Department has advised that KFS 17026.0kc may be unavailable for Night of Nights XIII due to an antenna problem. All other KPH, KFS and KSM frequencies are reported operational.

For complete Night of Nights information see our Web site at:

http://radiomarine.org/gallery/show?keyword=nonxi&panel=pab1_5#pab1_5

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KPH

KPH will transmit on 426, 500, 4247.0, 6477.5, 8642.0, 12808.5,
17016.8 and 22477.5.   MF and 22Mc will be on Henry transmitters, rest of KPH HF on 1950s vintage RCA K and L sets.

KPH operators will listen for calls from ships on on 500kc and ITU Channel 3
in all HF bands. The Channel 3 frequencies are 4184.0, 6276.0,  8368.0, 12552.0, 16736.0 and 22280.5kc

Reception reports may be sent to:

Maritime Radio Historical Society
P.O. Box 392
Point Reyes Station, CA 94956
USA


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KFS


KFS will transmit on 12695.5 and 17026.0 -

KFS 17026.0 may be unavailable due to an antenna problem

12695.5 will be on a 1940s vintage Press Wireless PW-15. 17026.0 will be on a 1990 vintage Henry HF5000D transmitter.

KFS will listen for calls from ships on 500kc and HF Channel 3. 

 
Reception reports same as KPH


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KSM


KSM will transmit on 426, 500, 6474, 8438.3 and 12993.


 
A failure of any of  the RCA transmitters may cause a KSM tx to be diverted to cover KPH.   KSM will listen for calls from ships on 500 and HF Channel  3.

Reception reports same as KPH


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WLO

WLO will transmit on 2055.5 (tentative), 4343.0, 8658.0, 12992.0 and
16968.5. 


WLO will listen for calls from ships on HF Channel 3.

Reception reports may be sent to:


WLO Radio

7700 RINLA AVENUE
MOBILE, ALABAMA 36619
USA

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KLB

KLB will transmit on 488, 500 (A1 & A2), 8582.5.


KLB will listen for calls from ships on 500kc and 8368.0.


Reception reports same as WLO


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SS AMERICAN VICTORY/KKUI
WWII Victory ship SS AMERICAN VICTORY/KKUI will be on the air attempting to contact all the coast stations above.  They'll use the best calling frequency for the prevailing propagation at the time but they usually call KSM on 12552.0.

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K6KPH

Amateur station K6KPH will transmit and listen on 3550, 7050
14050 and 21050kc for KPH, KFS and KSM reception reports.