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Author Topic: Skippy Radio (?) 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016  (Read 2158 times)

Offline MDK2

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Skippy Radio (?) 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016
« on: August 01, 2016, 0039 UTC »
0038 Steely Dan "Do It Again" very nice signal, thanks for the show!
0044 Steely Dan "Deacon Blues"
0051 Steely Dan "Rikki Don't Lose That Number"
0056 Boz Scaggs "Lowdown"
0100 CW and apparently off

Recording 0040-0041:
https://youtu.be/4L99oA6iv60
« Last Edit: August 01, 2016, 0107 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: Skippy Radio? 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016
« Reply #1 on: August 01, 2016, 0040 UTC »
S8 and nice copy @ 0039.
0056 - S7 with the dirty "Lowdown"
0100 - CW ID caught me off guard - started with 'S' and ended with 'Radio', so probably Skippy Radio
« Last Edit: August 01, 2016, 0103 UTC by refmo »
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016
« Reply #2 on: August 01, 2016, 0041 UTC »
Solid S6 here just above the high noise floor with "Do It Again"-Steely Dan
0045 UTC "Deacon Blues"-Steely Dan
(6954.9ish with excellent sounding audio....lots of T-Storm static here)
0051 UTC "Ricki Don't Lose That Number"-Steely Dan
0056 UTC "Lowdown"-Boz Scaggs
0100 UTC CW

Thanks for the good tunes whoever! :)
« Last Edit: August 01, 2016, 0102 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016
« Reply #3 on: August 01, 2016, 0041 UTC »
Nice signal
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016
« Reply #4 on: August 01, 2016, 0041 UTC »
0041- "Do It Again" Steely Dan  S4-5  6954.8 USB
0046- another Steely Dan tune
0052- "Ricky Don't Lose That Number" Steely Dan
0100- CW and off.

 Thanks for the tunes!  8)
« Last Edit: August 01, 2016, 0101 UTC by JoeFLIPS »

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Re: UNID 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016
« Reply #5 on: August 01, 2016, 0047 UTC »
Weak signals but hearing the Steely Dan music. No ID heard as of 0047.
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016
« Reply #6 on: August 01, 2016, 0050 UTC »
S7 peaks, heavy QRN
tuned in on 6954.89 usb

0049 Steely Dan playing
0051 "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" Steely Dan
0055 Boz Scaggs tune
0001 some CW
« Last Edit: August 01, 2016, 0101 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016
« Reply #7 on: August 01, 2016, 0052 UTC »
0:51 Rickki Don't Lose That Number - S5-S6 through heavy static tonight. Love the Dan, thanks for the show!
0:57 Low Down - Boz Scaggs -  signal seems to be a bit stronger
« Last Edit: August 01, 2016, 0058 UTC by BigAl »
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016
« Reply #8 on: August 01, 2016, 0055 UTC »
S9 into Illinois

Zero beat around 6.954.830 MHz

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Re: UNID 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016
« Reply #9 on: August 01, 2016, 0100 UTC »
Agree, I have it at 6954.830 too
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Re: Skippy Radio (?) 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016
« Reply #10 on: August 01, 2016, 0210 UTC »
6955 USB, 0036, 8.1.16.  Steely Dan, "Ricky don't loose that number," Boz Skaggs, CW ID that I didn't catch (distracted with something else), off.

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Re: Skippy Radio (?) 6955 USB 0038 UTC 01 August 2016
« Reply #11 on: August 01, 2016, 1450 UTC »
About an SIO 333 on the SDR recording. Seemed to be close to 6954.8 kHz ?
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