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Author Topic: X-FM 4185 AM 0350 UTC 30 OCT 2020  (Read 1900 times)

Offline MDK2

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X-FM 4185 AM 0350 UTC 30 OCT 2020
« on: October 30, 2020, 0352 UTC »
0350 signal up, ambient music that Redhat uses as an interval. Not very strong.
0351 lost the audio but still have the carrier
0412 hearing some audio again, weak.
0431 decent copy now, SIO 233
« Last Edit: October 30, 2020, 0431 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: X-FM 4185 AM 0350 UTC 30 OCT 2020
« Reply #1 on: October 30, 2020, 0359 UTC »
Pretty good signal into West Michigan, S9+20 with some rapid but deep fades @ 0358z.  Thanks RH!

Off-air stereo recording of the entire show as heard here.
« Last Edit: October 31, 2020, 0059 UTC by Kilokat7 »
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Re: X-FM 4185 AM 0350 UTC 30 OCT 2020
« Reply #2 on: October 30, 2020, 0408 UTC »
SIO: 444 in Uniontown PA

Sound good Redhat

0406 - Redhat with id X-FM and speaking about the show
0408 - Bush - Bullet Hole in AM STEREO
0513 - Off the air
« Last Edit: October 30, 2020, 0520 UTC by Big Badfish Al »
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Re: X-FM 4185 AM 0350 UTC 30 OCT 2020
« Reply #3 on: October 30, 2020, 0410 UTC »
0410 Hello Redhat. I have you in stereo. Sounding great.
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Re: X-FM 4185 AM 0350 UTC 30 OCT 2020
« Reply #4 on: October 30, 2020, 0414 UTC »
Thanks for the reports tonight guys, much appreciated on this end.  At present email isn't working, so I'll take a look when back on shore.  Rocking the short wave again in CQUAM stereo!

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Re: X-FM 4185 AM 0350 UTC 30 OCT 2020
« Reply #5 on: October 30, 2020, 0429 UTC »
Via remote SDR.
0426: Tuneed in with good signals; S7-9.
0432: ID as X-FM Shortwave in C-QUAM.
0436: Kino "Bloodtype"; ID; testing new xmtr.
0439: Pearl Jam "Dance of the Clairvoyants."
0448: Garffiti6 "Colors."
0452: Kacey Musgraves "Slow Burn."; DJ mentioned artist wrote song on LSD; ID.
0506: ID, closing anmts w/ e-mail address of xfmshortwave@gmail.com.
0509: Queens of the Stone Age  "Long Slow Goodbye."
0514: ID then s/off.

Great show, signal, and audio!!




Thanks for the show!!
« Last Edit: October 30, 2020, 0515 UTC by Arnold Layne »

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Re: X-FM 4185 AM 0350 UTC 30 OCT 2020
« Reply #6 on: October 30, 2020, 0444 UTC »
Peaking S8 via the 148' loop-on-ground without preamp at 0444z. LSB ECSS. Clean audio. Some fades and static crashes. SINPO 45334.

Thanks for the broadcast! :)
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Re: X-FM 4185 AM 0350 UTC 30 OCT 2020
« Reply #7 on: October 31, 2020, 0542 UTC »

Hello everyone,

Just to confirm the reception of XFM Shortwave, received in Mexico, direct (without remote location) ... you can see my recording at the following link: https://youtu.be/7NmQJuOJfA0

SWL Equipment / Equipo:
📻: Airspy HF+ Discovery
📡: T2FD homebrew / casera
🖥️: SDR Console 3.0.24
🖥️: DREAM 2.1.1-svn808
🎧: XE1007SWL 🇲🇽
🏠: EL01nk

Thanks a lot. 73.

Mr. Magdiel Cruz
mcruz_dx@yahoo.com.mx

 

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