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Author Topic: XLR8 6950 USB 0115 UTC Dec 25, 2015  (Read 1347 times)

Offline Skipmuck

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XLR8 6950 USB 0115 UTC Dec 25, 2015
« on: December 25, 2015, 0117 UTC »
"Oh Holy Night" with church organ and animal sounds
0118 UTC "Jingle Bells" with animal accompaniment ;D
0119 UTC OM said something very briefly?, then "O Come all Ye Faithful" with animal chorus
0123 UTC OM with "XLR8", into more Animal Christmas songs 8)
0203 UTC Electronica dance tune....signal has faded out and come back up a bit....time to hit the sack...timer is on while Skippy has visions of sugar plums dancing in his head...Merry Christmas XLR8!
« Last Edit: December 25, 2015, 0205 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0115 UTC Dec 25, 2015
« Reply #1 on: December 25, 2015, 0120 UTC »
Fair copy in New Hampshire, S5-S7 - Christmas tune renditions by animal noises

0118z, 0122z XLR8 ID
« Last Edit: December 25, 2015, 0122 UTC by DimBulb »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0115 UTC Dec 25, 2015
« Reply #2 on: December 25, 2015, 0121 UTC »
0121- hearing music S3-4
0122- clear XLR8 ID by OM
0309- tuned back in and still hearing music..sounds like punk rock S4-5
0312- ID
0320- "I Stand Alone" Godsmack
0324- rock music
0341- electric guitar solo music
0352- now playing punk rock tune
0357- clear XLR8 ID
0402- rock tune with OM laughing
0404- "We Wish You A Merry Xmas" in animal noises  ;D
0405- XLR8 "Accelerate" ID then off.
 Thanks for the Xmas Eve show! Wonder if the op got an electric guitar for Christmas and is playing live? ;D
« Last Edit: December 25, 2015, 0406 UTC by JoeFLIPS »

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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0115 UTC Dec 25, 2015
« Reply #3 on: December 25, 2015, 0123 UTC »
S4 to S5, fair to good copy with Christmas music  made up of animal calls.
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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0115 UTC Dec 25, 2015
« Reply #4 on: December 25, 2015, 0125 UTC »
S3-4 at 0126z.

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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0115 UTC Dec 25, 2015
« Reply #5 on: December 25, 2015, 0134 UTC »
 Just got back in town signal is good here in Western South Carolina but there are some long fading signal is 42333 hearing what I would call modern music! Thanks for the show! Signal has improve in the past few minutes playing sandstorm I think at 02:04UTC


« Last Edit: December 25, 2015, 0205 UTC by slowtrain »
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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0115 UTC Dec 25, 2015
« Reply #6 on: December 25, 2015, 0328 UTC »
At very poor to unusable level...

0326 - Don't know if this is still the same programme but...
0326 - Positive ID by OM as: "XLR8"
          and back into what sounds like a continuous guitar solo...

Thanks for the Christmas Eve Program!
It is appreciated!
« Last Edit: December 25, 2015, 0332 UTC by ByteBORG »
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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0115 UTC Dec 25, 2015
« Reply #7 on: December 25, 2015, 1531 UTC »
Started off strong on the SDR recording, but began fading out after a few minutes.
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