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Author Topic: 7998.50 beacon  (Read 2020 times)

Offline chucks

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7998.50 beacon
« on: January 17, 2014, 0245 UTC »
Hi all, tuned into see what the beacon on 7998.60 was doing tonight, haven't listened for awhile.
It's now sending (Z7) and it's rather strong tonight, someone's having fun with this one.
Will wait a couple of days and see what happens

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Re: 7998.50 beacon
« Reply #1 on: January 22, 2014, 0336 UTC »
jan 21   time 0330utc 

good copy on a very weak Z7  my first time to hear this beacon.

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Re: 7998.50 beacon
« Reply #2 on: January 23, 2014, 1634 UTC »
I heard it last night but it was down in the noise... 'Z7'... don't remember the time but it was just after local sunset...

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Re: 7998.50 beacon
« Reply #3 on: January 27, 2014, 0116 UTC »
Z7 heard at 0116z on 27 Jan 2014.
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