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Author Topic: RTN 6924.7 AM 0432 UTC 5 Jun 2013  (Read 876 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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RTN 6924.7 AM 0432 UTC 5 Jun 2013
« on: June 05, 2013, 1312 UTC »
SDR recording catch. Sign on at 0432z, weak carrier noted.
Music heard starting around 0449z.
RTN ID at 0456z.
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Re: RTN 6924.7 AM 0432 UTC 5 Jun 2013
« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2013, 2025 UTC »
Recorder Catches on 6925USB

Had some confusing audio in the overnight recording. 

0447 Had a snatch of unid music above the noise
0504 A brief capture of OM talk in EE, but not understandable
0510 Again, just a hint of music briefly

This would fall roughly into the RTN capture Chris had, and it was indeed offtuned a bit.

There was some other activity on 6925USB audible here a bit later, with apparent SS pesc talk around 0602.  Music was noted also around 0626 and 0709 UTC.  I got the impression that this was "music over microphone" and possibly related to the pescs and not RTN.

All captures were quite weak in high storm noise.

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