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Offline chucks

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co beacon
« on: June 02, 2009, 0106 UTC »
0103z 06/02/09
I'm hearing the "CO" beacon now.
11002.70 signal well above the noise level.

rig  TS-140S hooked to a Carolina windom (40 thru 6)

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beaconman

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Re: co beacon
« Reply #1 on: June 02, 2009, 0218 UTC »
CO finally got a little sun today on its panel...
sounds like it is  happy beacon tonight...

Hope all is going fine with you Chuck

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Re: co beacon
« Reply #2 on: June 02, 2009, 2031 UTC »
CO  11.00270 coming in very strong 6/2/09 20:30 utc

http://shortwavepirateftp.homeftp.net:6955/2009%20off%20air/060209-11.00270.mp3

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Re: co beacon
« Reply #3 on: June 02, 2009, 2059 UTC »
ragnar sorry to say this but CO sends the letters in morse CO
what your hearing is not the beacon CO

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Re: co beacon
« Reply #4 on: June 02, 2009, 2208 UTC »
CO is coming in very nicely here in MD at 2206z. No other beacons heard.

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