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Author Topic: R. Discovery (tent.) 6380 AM 1341 utc 18 Dec 2020  (Read 354 times)

Offline Ray Lalleu

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R. Discovery (tent.) 6380 AM 1341 utc 18 Dec 2020
« on: December 18, 2020, 1342 UTC »
on 6380.0-
1341 pop, weak, 1356 Flowerpot Men "Let's go to San Francisco",
1400 seems extra weak, maybe carrier QRM ?

1637 crooner   ....   1718 G-L-O-R-I-A rock, very weak
LOST by 1730

edit : from UNID to tentative Discovery (see below)
« Last Edit: December 18, 2020, 1741 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
D/E/F/G/It/Sp : Dutch/English/French/German/Italian/Spanish
+/- : about 0.02 offset, ++/-- 0.03/0.04 offset
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Re: Unid 6380 AM 1341 utc 18 Dec 2020
« Reply #1 on: December 18, 2020, 1355 UTC »
1350 carrier S9 but audio very shallow
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Re: Unid 6380 AM 1341 utc 18 Dec 2020
« Reply #2 on: December 18, 2020, 1730 UTC »
Might be Radio Discovery - heard at 1604 UTC on 6380. Operator in the pirate chat said he was using this frequency
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