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Author Topic: CFRX 6070 AM 1835 UTC 8 APR 2024 - eclipse assisted  (Read 435 times)

Offline Ct Yankee

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CFRX 6070 AM 1835 UTC 8 APR 2024 - eclipse assisted
« on: April 08, 2024, 1837 UTC »
Normally, Can’t pick this station up during spring afternoon hours.  Good with fades

1835 “Blinded by the Light” bumper music to OM talking
1845 YL with traffic report
1846 House seller ad
1853 Excellent reception, talking expected weather changes shortly - clouds clearing
1856 OM talking about live video feed
1900 ID “10-10” to traffic
1905 YL “news, talk, weather” ID to 2 OM discussing darkening sky
1908 Discussion with Waterloo museum director
1913 Talking Blue Jay baseball
1916 YL with weather “We are sitting at 11 degrees (C)”
1920 “Here Comes The Sun” bumper music, talk on night time conditions in Toronto
1924 Talk with Brewer of special eclipse beer
« Last Edit: April 08, 2024, 2024 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: CFRX 6070 AM 1835 UTC 8 APR 2024 - eclipse assisted
« Reply #1 on: April 09, 2024, 0511 UTC »
Nice catch.
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Re: CFRX 6070 AM 1835 UTC 8 APR 2024 - eclipse assisted
« Reply #2 on: April 30, 2024, 0311 UTC »
6070 khz in English @ 0303 UTC  30 APR 24 with news  focusing on the student protests  on American campuses.  Haven't heard them in a while.

SINPO: 32243  with erratic QSB  starting on 0308 UTC. 
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Offline Paul B. Walker, Jr.

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Re: CFRX 6070 AM 1835 UTC 8 APR 2024 - eclipse assisted
« Reply #3 on: April 30, 2024, 2006 UTC »
Had them pretty decently at 0530UTC Tue Apr 30th here in Alaska some fading and noise, modulation was a bit low, but signal was good
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