Hello all and Happy New Year.

Extraordinary that this thread should start up as I heard some CW in a
promotional jingle for the World Service of the BBC just 3 days ago.

The code sent was:
B B N N

I guess that it should have been:

B B C!!!

73 de G3YXX

In message <[log in to unmask]>, Mike Freeman
<[log in to unmask]> writes
>And then there's CW in the movies ...
>
>Only one I ever heard where the code was correct, well-sent and actually
>said what was purported to be the content of the message was "On The
>Beach".
>
>Mike < K 7 U I J >
>
>On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Brett Winchester wrote:
>
>> here here Larry, or perhaps better yet,
>> dit dit dit,,  dit dah dit.
>>
>> yes I know the spacing is wrong with JFW but am not sure how to put a real =
>> pause in the syntax  well commas don't do too bad but think two is too =
>> many..
>>
>>
>> I can remember back in the seventies when me another engineer used to talk
>> about what was happening over the point to point microwave link used in =
>> one
>> of the feeds from the local race track here in Talladega, it would be nice
>> to think there are two old brass pounders outthere still.Larry
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Brett Winchester" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 5:12 PM
>> Subject: Re: CW AND JEOPARDY
>>
>>
>> > Larry I agree but there is so much being pumped through the satellites =
>> =3D
>> > both on the main channels and as multiplexed signals it is anyone's =
>> guess.
>> =3D
>> >  Perhaps with some more data as to content we can get closer to an =
>> answer.
>> =3D
>> >  I recall the early days of tv here when they used to send cw on the =
>> audio
>> =3D
>> >  of the local tv station from the microwave relay points between Salt =
>> Lack
>> =3D
>> > City and Boise so the engineers could know various things about the comm =
>> =3D
>> > links, antenna configuration or such.  With dedicated data circuits this =
>> =3D
>> > has been eliminated for the most part.  It is my guess that there is =
>> some
>> =3D
>> > kind of transponder identification or perhaps another data service using
>> =3D
>> > a portion of the audio bandwidth that is not being filtered out =
>> somewhere
>> =3D
>> > and is getting into the broadcast distribution loop. =3D20
>> >
>> > thank you!
>> >
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