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Author Topic: Radio Tango Italia 6215.4 AM 2315 UTC 8 Aug 2014  (Read 1543 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Radio Tango Italia 6215.4 AM 2315 UTC 8 Aug 2014
« on: August 08, 2014, 2317 UTC »
Weak signal here, some bits of audio now and then.
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Re: Radio Tango Italia 6215.4 AM 2315 UTC 8 Aug 2014
« Reply #1 on: August 08, 2014, 2321 UTC »
Thanks for the tip Chris.  I'm hearing what sounds like an instrumental at 2320 UTC.  S6 in NY, but a lot of that is the static crashes.

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Re: Radio Tango Italia 6215.4 AM 2315 UTC 8 Aug 2014
« Reply #2 on: August 08, 2014, 2340 UTC »
Improving now at 2340 with tango music... what else?  S-5  ID 2342
« Last Edit: August 08, 2014, 2342 UTC by Chris Lobdell »
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Re: Radio Tango Italia 6215.4 AM 2315 UTC 8 Aug 2014
« Reply #3 on: August 09, 2014, 0016 UTC »
Signal coming up now with S5 peak at 0005 UTC with tango in progress.
0009 UTC Tango with man vocals
0013 UTC "Tango Italia" ID by man announcer (Finally!!! First time I've heard an ID!!!) Followed by another Tango.
0018 UTC Tango-man vocals
0021 UTC Tango
0025+ UTC Tango-lady vocals
0029+ UTC Instrumental tango
0033 UTC Jazzy tango! (Signal really nice except for the static!)
0036 UTC Man announcer with "Tango Italia" ID's!, followed by an instrumental tango
0042 UTC Tango-Lady singer
0044 UTC Morse code then man announer with ID's (different languages?) followed by instrumental tango
0048 UTC Man announcer with ID's in different languages..."This is Radio Tango Italia...Aqui Radio Tango Italia", then Morse Code and Piano IS, then OFF at 0049+ UTC

 (My best reception of Radio Tango Italia yet! Thanks for the show tonight!) :)
« Last Edit: August 09, 2014, 0056 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Radio Tango Italia 6215.4 AM 2315 UTC 8 Aug 2014
« Reply #4 on: August 09, 2014, 0028 UTC »
Mostly S5 here with the audio peaking up some as sunset is in 10 minutes.  Rough copy with the local noise though.
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