[amsat-bb] FO-29 QRM

[Fernando Ramirez]

Actually, the accent is from the Dominican Republic. In the recording we
hear two callsigns, HI3EAS and KM4MDF. I'll be glad to shot him an email.
Just let me know which frequency were they using.

73
Fernando, NP4JV

On Jul 25, 2016 10:23 AM, "Dave Mann" <cwo4mann at comcast.net> wrote:

> I re-listened to the audio.  Indeed, the call was KD4MDF.  His accent was
> definitely central American Spanish.  Most likely a Hispanic-American; the
> way he used the phrase "y yo lo creo" is a colloquial Spanish expression
> used by many Mexican-Americans.  Literally translated it means  "ok, I got
> that". It really means " .. and, yes, that is it ..."  If he were European
> Spanish (the Mother-tongue) he would have said " Y Ya lo creo".   There are
> so many distinct accents and little catch phrases in Spanish it it just
> like English.  When I was in Spain, locals would immediately identify me as
> having learned Spanish from a Mexican.  FYI my mother was raised by a
> Mexican Nanny who was Poncho Villa's youngest sister.  I have lots of QSOs
> in Spanish as well as having done voice intercept operations for years, so
> I am sort of attuned, as it were.  Never have a problem on CW, however
> :-).  BTW, if you listen to the drug traffickers on 40 meters, you will
> hear that they have "zapatas" (shoes) --- those are kilos of heroin.
>  Enough of this off-topic stuff already!
>
> Hasta lo Pronto mi Compadres (Compañeros if you are Cuban)
>
> Dave
> N4CVX
> ex-VP2EHF, KR6DEM, DA1BB, /HP, G5, HS1, etc.)
>
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Jul 25, 2016, at 11:08, Andrew Glasbrenner <
> glasbrenner at mindspring.com> wrote:
> >
> > I've been told the email server choked yesterday and was fixed this AM.
> I'm not sure on the formatting issue.
> >
> > 73, Drew KO4MA
> >
> >> On Jul 24, 2016, at 9:34 PM, R.T.Liddy <k8bl at ameritech.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> Question:
> >> If I posted this at 2:02 PM EDT, why does it take until  8:46 PM to get
> forwarded by the AMSAT-BB ? ? ? The formatting gets fouled-up, too, with
> the sentences run together.
> >> Just curious.....   73,     Bob  K8BL
> >>
> >>     From: R.T.Liddy <k8bl at ameritech.net>
> >> To: AMSAT BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
> >> Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2016 2:02 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] FO-29 QRM
> >>
> >> Drew,
> >> The Spanish-speaker's Call sounds like KD4MDF after listeningto it
> multiple times.  Kilo-Delta-Cuatro-Mike-Delta-Fauxtrot He slurs the last
> letter. That listing is from Orlando, FL.  Heprobably doesn't realize that
> he's on a SAT uplink freq.
> >> The foul-mouthed Anglo guy sounds like a Trucker in motion.
> >> GL/73,     Bob  K8BL
> >>
> >>      From: Andrew Glasbrenner <glasbrenner at mindspring.com>
> >> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
> >> Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2016 12:31 PM
> >> Subject: [amsat-bb] FO-29 QRM
> >>
> >> Just now on FO-29, I observed and recorded part of some strong FM QRM.
> These
> >> signals corresponded to an uplink of 145.900, and were from at least two
> >> sources, as there was a Spanish language QSO (of which I caught one US
> >> callsign), and a possibly non-amateur QSO in English with a northeastern
> >> accent and foul language. One or more of these may be originating from
> an
> >> Echolink node or similar gateway outside of the identifying station's
> >> control. I want to put this recording out there for anyone who might
> know or
> >> recognize the stations, and anyone that may hear something I didn't. The
> >> recording ends at about 16:08:15Z today.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/64571tcoj0y3o2e/FO-29%20QRM%2024JUL16%20ending%201
> >> 6-08-15.mp3?dl=0
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 73, Drew KO4MA
> >>
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