{"id":35616,"date":"2019-01-22T08:32:25","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T12:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=35616"},"modified":"2019-01-22T08:32:25","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T12:32:25","slug":"ukrainian-e17z-number-station-training-session-covered-failure-scenario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/ukrainian-e17z-number-station-training-session-covered-failure-scenario\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian E17z number station training session covered failure scenario"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SWLingPost-Spy-Numbers-Station.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10796\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SWLingPost-Spy-Numbers-Station.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SWLingPost-Spy-Numbers-Station.jpg 640w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SWLingPost-Spy-Numbers-Station-300x146.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A few days ago, I noticed a fascinating off-air recording of a live operator covering the &#8220;failure scenario&#8221; of E17z posted to <a href=\"https:\/\/mobile.twitter.com\/priyom_org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Priyom.org Twitter account<\/a><\/p>\n<p>From Priyom.org on Twitter:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mobile.twitter.com\/priyom_org\/status\/1085953419175710720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-35655 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Twitter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Twitter.jpg 584w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Twitter-300x113.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen to the recording in the embedded player below or via <a href=\"http:\/\/priyom.org\/media\/209603\/e17z-8080usb-20190117-1504z-live-voice.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Priyom.org<\/a>:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-35616-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/e17z-8080usb-20190117-1504z-live-voice.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/e17z-8080usb-20190117-1504z-live-voice.mp3\">https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/e17z-8080usb-20190117-1504z-live-voice.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/priyom.org\/media\/209603\/e17z-8080usb-20190117-1504z-live-voice.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to download the recording.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few days ago, I noticed a fascinating off-air recording of a live operator covering the &#8220;failure scenario&#8221; of E17z posted to the Priyom.org Twitter account From Priyom.org on Twitter: Listen to the recording in the embedded player below or via Priyom.org: Click here to download the recording. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,172,43],"tags":[7556,4088,7558,445,7557],"class_list":["post-35616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-numbers-stations","category-shortwave-radio","tag-e17z","tag-numbers-stations","tag-priyom-org","tag-spy-numbers","tag-ukraine-e17z-numbers-station"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-9gs","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":42072,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/kiwisdr-a-brilliant-new-map-portal\/","url_meta":{"origin":35616,"position":0},"title":"KiwiSDR: A brilliant new map portal!","author":"Thomas","date":"February 21, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Last month, we noted that the popular SDR.hu KiwiSDR portal now requires registration and an amateur radio callsign to use the site.\u00a0 While SDR.hu is still online, we certainly get the impression all site development has been halted. 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