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Author Topic: UNID 6960 AM 2244 UTC 1 JAN 2025  (Read 6047 times)

refmo

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Re: Unid. 6960 AM 2244 UTC 1 JAN 2025
« Reply #15 on: January 02, 2025, 0232 UTC »
Big signal here, S9+10 @ 0232 with "Love's Train" by Con Funk Shun
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Re: Unid. 6960 AM 2244 UTC 1 JAN 2025
« Reply #16 on: January 02, 2025, 0250 UTC »
0247: Weak and just above the noise, playing Too Many Games by Maze featuring Frankie Beverly.
0252: Doo The Push And Pull by Rufus Thomas.
0300: Tighten Up by Archie Bell & The Drells.
0301: Reunited by Peaches & Herb.
« Last Edit: January 02, 2025, 0301 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Now using Shazam for song identification
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Re: Unid. 6960 AM 2244 UTC 1 JAN 2025
« Reply #17 on: January 02, 2025, 0255 UTC »
0255 Decent S7-8 signal here on Long Island
0605 Still going!
« Last Edit: January 02, 2025, 0609 UTC by Professor »
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Re: Unid. 6960 AM 2244 UTC 1 JAN 2025
« Reply #18 on: January 02, 2025, 0301 UTC »
0300 UTC S4 in the noise with music. Direct in Spokane WA.
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ChrisLobdell

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Re: Unid. 6960 AM 2244 UTC 1 JAN 2025
« Reply #19 on: January 02, 2025, 0305 UTC »
0301 Music through the local noise S5
0318 Something's On Your Mind - D train (signal stronger now)
0401 weak carrier no audio.
« Last Edit: January 02, 2025, 0405 UTC by ChrisLobdel »
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Re: Unid. 6960 AM 2244 UTC 1 JAN 2025
« Reply #20 on: January 02, 2025, 0316 UTC »
SINPO=34222

315- Still going strong with "I've Got To Use My Imagination" by Gladys Knight and The Pips.
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QTH New Hampshire (70 miles north of Boston).
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Treehouse SWL

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Re: Unid. 6960 AM 2244 UTC 1 JAN 2025
« Reply #21 on: January 02, 2025, 0351 UTC »
Good signal via the Northern Utah SDR and a trace of audio directly here near Seattle ...

0349 UTC: "Love's Holiday" by Earth, Wind & Fire.
0351 UTC: "Candy" by Cameo.
0356 UTC: "Then Came You" by The Spinners.
« Last Edit: January 02, 2025, 0357 UTC by Treehouse SWL »
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Re: Unid. 6960 AM 2244 UTC 1 JAN 2025
« Reply #22 on: January 02, 2025, 0459 UTC »
Tried tuning in on and off all night. I can see the carrier on the waterfall and hear occasional music, just not strong enough to make anything out. Just bad propagation tonight I suppose.
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Re: Unid. 6960 AM 2244 UTC 1 JAN 2025
« Reply #23 on: January 02, 2025, 0727 UTC »
Maaaaaan I love the funk music playing currently! 545 SIO, Jacksonville, NC. Xiegu x6100 90ft EFHW.
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Re: Unid. 6960 AM 2244 UTC 1 JAN 2025
« Reply #24 on: January 02, 2025, 0902 UTC »
UNID: 6960 USB kHz / 23.20-23.35 UTC / Jan.1-2025
Reception: via KiwiSDR in Fork Union, VA, USA
Video of the reception: https://youtu.be/Sux2nA_qB7M
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I would be glad to post your eQSL on my blog https://qsl-review.blogspot.com/
Many thanks in advance & 73! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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