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Author Topic: X Minus One 6924.7 USB from AM 0158 UTC 26 Aug 2019  (Read 1379 times)

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X Minus One 6924.7 USB from AM 0158 UTC 26 Aug 2019
« on: August 26, 2019, 0158 UTC »
X Minus One 6924.7 USB S5 from AM S2-S3 in NY

0158: Some sort of a countdown
0159: YL talking
0200: X Minus One I.D. then OM's talking
0205: New show starting "Highly organized complex animal ?"
0218: Metallica "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)"
0220: Switched to USB (much better)
0222: Motorhead "Bye Bye Bitch Bye Bye"
0226: Family Guy clip
0229: Off the air
« Last Edit: August 26, 2019, 0229 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: X-Minus One 6924.7 AM 0158 UTC 26 Aug 2019
« Reply #1 on: August 26, 2019, 0201 UTC »
S9 signal. A bit hard to understand the voices. Thanks for the show.

X Minus-1 coming in much better now. Louder and better signal. Sounding good.

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« Last Edit: August 26, 2019, 0221 UTC by blw »
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Re: X Minus One 6924.7 AM 0158 UTC 26 Aug 2019
« Reply #2 on: August 26, 2019, 0212 UTC »
S6 with occasional light fades here, discussing a blood sample @ 0212.
0217 - "Welcome Home" Metallica
0220 - switched to USB
« Last Edit: August 26, 2019, 0220 UTC by refmo »
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Re: X Minus One 6924.7 AM 0158 UTC 26 Aug 2019
« Reply #3 on: August 26, 2019, 0224 UTC »
I've been listening to X-1 with OM speaking since 0210 UTC. Signal has been just audible on Fenton, MI kiwi. Signal jumped up to S8 around 0221 or so. SIO 354 now, with rock music.
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