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Author Topic: Unid 6960 USB 0118 UTC 23 Feb 2025  (Read 475 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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Unid 6960 USB 0118 UTC 23 Feb 2025
« on: February 23, 2025, 0119 UTC »
0118: sign-on, music "Cloudsplitter" - Arch Echo
0120: rooster crowing -> mx "original chicken", military type mx
45444
0125: "Got a Little Captain in You"
...
0133: "What's the Frequency, Kenneth" - R.E.M.
0137: silent

Thank you for the show!
« Last Edit: February 23, 2025, 0137 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Offline Dr. Strangelove

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Re: Unid 6960 USB 0118 UTC 23 Feb 2025
« Reply #1 on: February 23, 2025, 0122 UTC »
S5 here with some static
R-390a, WJ-8718, Rohde & Schwarz EK07 and EK56, Siemens E311, 51-J4, R8, IC-7610. All reports are from my radios and antennas at my QTH.  Please QSL to morrisgarage770@msn.com   Northwest AL EM64

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Re: Unid 6960 USB 0118 UTC 23 Feb 2025
« Reply #2 on: February 23, 2025, 0124 UTC »
01:22 - sounds like Russian? military music
Good S9 signal here
IC-756PROII HF + 6M Transceiver
ANT1 = Ultimax U-100 24FT End Fed 80M~6M
ANT2 = MFJ-1020C Active Ant Tuner, 50' Wire loop (Rx only)

Airspy HF+ Discovery SDR
MLA-30+ Loop Antenna
SDR Console version 3.4 Software

QSLs appreciated!
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Re: Unid 6960 USB 0118 UTC 23 Feb 2025
« Reply #3 on: February 23, 2025, 0126 UTC »
0126 S9+ at times with strong audio. Tnx for the show.
All reports given are direct from my station in NYC.
Main toys are a Flex 3000 SDR, Icom 756 Pro II, Drake TR-7, plus other assorted odds & ends.
100 ft random wire (all my city lot allows)
Pse email to @ slo100bw1@aol.com

Offline Big Badfish Al

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Radio Free Whatever 6960 USB 0120 UTC 23 FEB 2025
« Reply #4 on: February 23, 2025, 0128 UTC »
SIO: 555

0120 - Sign-on
0125 - I Got A Captain In You


Thank you for great music unlike 5 KC up.
Reciever: Degen DE-1103

PSE-QSL to big_badfish_al@proton.me Note new email address.
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Favorite stations of the past were WDX, KPRC, KQRP,  Radio Clandestine, Radio Newyork International, and The Electric Budda.

Offline Robot Matrix

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Re: Unid 6960 USB 0118 UTC 23 Feb 2025
« Reply #5 on: February 23, 2025, 0128 UTC »
Only readable when signal gets to S5 after fades.
0128 B-Side by Khruangbin & Leon Bridges

Thanks for the show.  Maybe propagation will be better for me next time.

Please eQSL if you do that.
« Last Edit: February 23, 2025, 0146 UTC by Robot Matrix »
eQSL: RobotMatrix@proton.me
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Re: Unid 6960 USB 0118 UTC 23 Feb 2025
« Reply #6 on: February 23, 2025, 0129 UTC »
0126 - "You Got  A Little Captain In You"
0128 -  "B-Side" - Khrangbin & Leon Bridges
0132 - "Lead A Normal Life" - Peter Gabriel
0133 - "What's The Frequency, Kenneth?" - R.E.M
« Last Edit: February 23, 2025, 0133 UTC by Radio Star »
All Reception direct and local on Cape Cod, MA

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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6960 USB 0120 UTC 23 FEB 2025
« Reply #7 on: February 23, 2025, 0134 UTC »
0126 S9+ at times with strong audio. Tnx for the show.
All reports given are direct from my station in NYC.
Main toys are a Flex 3000 SDR, Icom 756 Pro II, Drake TR-7, plus other assorted odds & ends.
100 ft random wire (all my city lot allows)
Pse email to @ slo100bw1@aol.com

Offline William Hassig

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Re: Unid 6960 USB 0118 UTC 23 Feb 2025
« Reply #8 on: February 23, 2025, 0139 UTC »
0131 on Brookfield WI sdr with fair S9+ signal, "what's the frequency Kenneth" by REM from 1994, then off. 
Drake R8, Kenwood R-2000, Panasonic RF-4900, Sony 2010, Realistic DX440, Grundig Satellit 500, CB antenna, Mt Prospect, IL 20miles (32km) NW of downtown Chicago. I have been using online receivers because my 7mhz dipole came down in a storm and after my stroke on 3 June 2024 I can no longer get up on a ladder to fix it. Also too much neighborhood noise. williamhassig@yahoo.com

Offline Molvania Poacher

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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6960 USB 0120 UTC 23 FEB 2025
« Reply #9 on: February 23, 2025, 0141 UTC »
140- Just LSB Peskies here, unfortunately.
All reception direct-- From my location, radio and antenna.
QTH New Hampshire (70 miles north of Boston).
Tecsun S-8800 and Kenwood R-2000, with about 135 feet of wire thrown up in the trees.
eQSLs most appreciated to molvaniapoacher@gmail.com.

 

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