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Author Topic: Weekend Music Radio 6950 AM 2200 UTC 27 May 2023  (Read 504 times)

Offline ukdxer

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Weekend Music Radio 6950 AM 2200 UTC 27 May 2023
« on: May 27, 2023, 2202 UTC »
Very strong signal in SW UK, talking about death of Tina Turner this week, playing "Nutbush City Limits" and "Private Dancer." WMR also on 6295, but not in parallel
« Last Edit: May 27, 2023, 2207 UTC by ukdxer »
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Re: Weekend Music Radio 6950 AM 2200 UTC 27 May 2023
« Reply #1 on: May 27, 2023, 2226 UTC »
2224 UTC
S7 signal

talking and music
long legged linda--status quo

2326 UTC peaking over S9
« Last Edit: May 27, 2023, 2327 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: Weekend Music Radio 6950 AM 2200 UTC 27 May 2023
« Reply #2 on: May 27, 2023, 2235 UTC »
2234  UTC Just above the noise S7 with Music here. Slow ballad song best in USB
2248 UTC 6950 Best in DSB 5400 Filter
2344 UTC Just above the noise...cant ID music still.
2356 UTC OTA I assume carrier and signal gone.
« Last Edit: May 27, 2023, 2358 UTC by TheHappyWanker »
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Re: Weekend Music Radio 6950 AM 2200 UTC 27 May 2023
« Reply #3 on: May 27, 2023, 2253 UTC »
SINPO=24332

2251- "Black Velvet Band" by The Dubliners.
2252- OM speaking, but too faint to copy. Multiple mentions of WMR.
2253- "The Galway Races" by The Dubliners.
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Re: Weekend Music Radio 6950 AM 2200 UTC 27 May 2023
« Reply #4 on: May 27, 2023, 2303 UTC »
2259 S9+30 DJ ID "also on 48 mb"  QSL wmrscotland.com
2302 Pilot of the airwaves  Charlie Dore
2305 S9+40 11kc modulation  SINPO 55544 many IDs Scotland 
« Last Edit: May 27, 2023, 2310 UTC by kris »
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Re: Weekend Music Radio 6950 AM 2200 UTC 27 May 2023
« Reply #5 on: May 27, 2023, 2330 UTC »
The signal arrives with acceptable conditions until Bogotą. Colombia. Great music show SIO 353
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Bogotį - COLOMBIA
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Re: Weekend Music Radio 6950 AM 2200 UTC 27 May 2023
« Reply #6 on: May 27, 2023, 2337 UTC »
23:20 You Belong to the City - Eagles - S6-7 with some fading and static but good audio. Thanks for the show!
23;26  Give Me Love - George Harrison
23:35 You Got It - Roy Orbison - Hard to hear announcer but music coming in pretty well over fading/static.
23:43 City To City - Gerry Rafferty
23:52  Heard "Beautiful weather here in Scotland"
23:53  Weekend Music Radio ID  finally heard clearly
23:54 Signal off
« Last Edit: May 27, 2023, 2356 UTC by BigAl »
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Re: Weekend Music Radio 6950 AM 2200 UTC 27 MAY 2023
« Reply #7 on: May 27, 2023, 2353 UTC »
23:46 UTC - Weak unreadable and just barely above the noise floor with music;
23:54 UTC - Station ID;
23:55 UTC - Nothing else heard.


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« Last Edit: May 27, 2023, 2356 UTC by ~SIGINT~ »