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Author Topic: UNID 4185 USB 0216 UTC AUG 23 2026  (Read 281 times)

73MJNKY

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UNID 4185 USB 0216 UTC AUG 23 2026
« on: August 23, 2026, 0217 UTC »
0216 -- 73 Meter Music
0224 -- Off, then on.
0235 -- Calming music.
0310 -- Signal popping -- signal definitely ramping up.
0317 -- Jazz
0322 -- Sax, Drums, Piano
0328 -- Noisy band but pristine USB.
« Last Edit: August 23, 2026, 0328 UTC by 73MJNKY »
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Re: UNID 4185 USB 0216 UTC AUG 23 2026
« Reply #1 on: August 23, 2026, 0219 UTC »
0219: Weak unid piano music.
0222: Off for about a minute but back.
« Last Edit: August 23, 2026, 0222 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: UNID 4185 USB 0216 UTC AUG 23 2026
« Reply #2 on: August 23, 2026, 0221 UTC »
Nice catch, 73MJNKY.  S3, deep in the noise here at  0220, possibly acoustic guitar music.
same as MTQ, off for a minute but came back.
« Last Edit: August 23, 2026, 0224 UTC by refmo »
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Re: UNID 4185 USB 0216 UTC AUG 23 2026
« Reply #3 on: August 23, 2026, 0225 UTC »
0224 - easy listening music                  S8

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Re: UNID 4185 USB 0216 UTC AUG 23 2026
« Reply #4 on: August 23, 2026, 0227 UTC »
0227 easy listening music.
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Re: UNID 4185 USB 0216 UTC AUG 23 2026
« Reply #5 on: August 23, 2026, 0231 UTC »
0231 S8 with some qrm but music cutting through.
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Re: UNID 4185 USB 0216 UTC AUG 23 2026
« Reply #6 on: August 23, 2026, 0235 UTC »
S2  SIO 232  SINPO 25342 Very Weak

0235 UTC Music

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