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Offline East Troy Don

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UNID 9885 KHZ
« on: March 05, 2020, 1823 UTC »
...@ 18:18 UTC with "JUMP" by Van Halen.    Very weak signal ,  narrative mushy  to the point where language was indistinguishable (at least to me).   Maybe KNLS to Eastern Europe via Madagascar?  Solid QRN throughout.

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Re: UNID 9885 KHZ
« Reply #1 on: March 05, 2020, 1834 UTC »


According to short-wave.info, KNLS.
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