RTTY Weather Forecasts:
Yes, commercial RTTY is still is use! Here are the times and frequencies of weather forecast transmissions from Hamburg, Germany. I’m not sure of the shift frequencies as they are listed differently on different web sites. 450Hz works for me so try that.
Frequency
Call sign
Times of broadcast
Power
Band
Shift
147,3 kHz
DDH 47
05.30 – 22.00 UTC
20 kW
50 Baud
+ / – 42,5 Hz
11039 kHz
DDH 9
05.30 – 22.00 UTC
1 kW
50 Baud
+ / – 450 Hz
14467,3 kHz
DDH 8
05.30 – 22.00 UTC
1 kW
50 Baud
+ / – 450 Hz
4583 kHz
DDK 2
00.00 – 24.00 UTC
1 kW
50 Baud
+ / – 450 Hz
7646 kHz
DDH 7
00.00 – 24.00 UTC
1 kW
50 Baud
+ / – 450 Hz
10100,8 kHz
DDK 9
00.00 – 24.00 UTC
10 kW
50 Baud
+ / – 450 Hz
MMTTY Screen Shot:
This is a screen shot of the MMTTY program I’m using. It’s pretty easy to set up the program. The transmission shows the station calling CQ and listing the frequencies used. The forecast will follow.
MMTTY Screen Shot:
This page shows the forecast for certain areas... The Azores, The Baltic Sea, etc.
WEFAX information here.
I’ll be adding to this page soon...