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Author Topic: UNID 6940 USB 2200z Feb 5, 2017  (Read 3525 times)

Offline DimBulb

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UNID 6940 USB 2200z Feb 5, 2017
« on: February 05, 2017, 2200 UTC »
Huge S9+10 signal in New Hampshire. Great audio, 10khz wide... but have to cut the filter back due the RTTY QRM  :(

2200z Go West - Call Me
2205z Rick James - Superfreak
2211z Haysi Fantayzee - Shiny Shiny
« Last Edit: February 05, 2017, 2226 UTC by DimBulb »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2200z Feb 5, 2017
« Reply #1 on: February 05, 2017, 2204 UTC »
UNID 6940 USB S9+15db in NY

2202: Go West "Call Me"
2204: Rick James "Super Freak" (now 5/9+20db Unreal !)
2211: Haysi Fantayzee "Shiny Shiny"
2215: Japan "Adolescent Sex"
2219: Laid Back "White Horse"
2224: Off the air

Video clip of broadcast: https://youtu.be/weX5P3uR6OM

Thank you whoever this was, unreal signal here in NY !
« Last Edit: February 05, 2017, 2231 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2200z Feb 5, 2017
« Reply #2 on: February 05, 2017, 2205 UTC »
2203 UTC "Call Me"-Go West at S7 here and some RTTY QRM on the high side
2205 UTC "Super Freak"-Rick James
(Excellent audio!)
2211 UTC "Shiny Shiny"-Haysi Fantayzee (Hitting S9 peaks now!)
2215 UTC "Adolescent Sex"-Japan
2219 UTC "White Horse"-Laid Back
2224 UTC OFF?
« Last Edit: February 05, 2017, 2224 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2200z Feb 5, 2017
« Reply #3 on: February 05, 2017, 2205 UTC »
s405 into dc, fairly clear audio, peaking now at 27 with a chris rea tune.
some rtty interference, fading pretty bigly. no local qrm.
nice surprise, waiting for the super bowl tuning up another radio, had my doubts about it, not anymore.
oh rick james now at +04
my first pirate with gqrx in 5 or 6 years.
« Last Edit: February 05, 2017, 2223 UTC by aquabat »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2200z Feb 5, 2017
« Reply #4 on: February 05, 2017, 2209 UTC »
Very strong signal, but some QRM from the FSK UTE.
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2200z Feb 5, 2017
« Reply #5 on: February 05, 2017, 2209 UTC »
2209 - S9 with "Superfreak"
2212 - "Shiny Shiny" by Haysi Fantayzee
« Last Edit: February 05, 2017, 2213 UTC by refmo »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2200z Feb 5, 2017
« Reply #6 on: February 05, 2017, 2213 UTC »
S9+20

2212 Music, UTE QRM.
2218 "White Horse"
2225 OFF
« Last Edit: February 05, 2017, 2226 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2200z Feb 5, 2017
« Reply #7 on: February 05, 2017, 2213 UTC »
2212 Shiny Shiny - Hays Fantayzee per Shazam, strong signal with classic RTTY UTE QRM.
Good modulation for SSB, some fading.
« Last Edit: February 05, 2017, 2218 UTC by Chris Lobdell »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2200z Feb 5, 2017
« Reply #8 on: February 05, 2017, 2234 UTC »
Heard them playing the club mix of "Superfreak" with a strong signal.

 

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