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About Pikhta26

Name:

Main Call: Pikhta26, Taras20
Recipient calls: Oblava12, Barkhta19, Narval92, etc.
Signabroam ID: S4619

Frequencies

	April		May
Time	Day	Night	Day	Night
Frequency	6878 kHz	4619 kHz	7491 kHz	5045 kHz
Shift UTC	2250z/2300z	0950z/1000z	???	1150z/1200z

Status

Active

Voice

Male, Female

Mode

USB (3.5 kHz Bandwidth)

Location

Eastern Far District, Russia

Known counterpart stations

S9062, S12035

Description

Caller Pikhta26 is operating in Asia from East South Russia, the station use the Russian Monolith format with slightly different pronunciation, for exemple: Vasilij is Vladimir.
The Station have 2 scheduled test counts at 0200z and 1400z UTC, the caller is Pikhta26 (april), and Taras2 (may), else the station transmit monolith format messages with Recipient callsigns.
The current marker of this station is a 800Hz pip and a transmitter noise + 50 Hz hum when the marker is off to keep the Frequency busy.
After each frequency shift, the station use a 800Hz beep during around 13 minutes and then enable the Pip marker.
The marker was also heard on S9062, but it is unknown if it is related to S9062 or not.

Additional Media

Audio Sample:

Waterfall Image: 4619 USB Waterfall

Waterfall Image from a test count: 4619 Potential Voice Message

Voice Message:

Transcription: Oblava12 25569 LOVKOST' 5421 6362

All media files above are from To5no.

Test count (female):

Transcription: Ya Pikhta26, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10, Priyom.