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Author Topic: UNID 6950 USB 0204 04 Feb 2023  (Read 484 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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UNID 6950 USB 0204 04 Feb 2023
« on: February 04, 2023, 0204 UTC »
mx at 0204, no ID so far, JTI
25222, noisy, weak here
0205: another rock song, cannot ID
0213: "99 Red Balloons" - Goldfinger (2nd time I've heard this song tonight, although 1st time was by someone else)
0215: SSTV

Thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: February 04, 2023, 0217 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0204 04 Feb 2023
« Reply #1 on: February 04, 2023, 0209 UTC »
0209 SIO 333, thanks for the show!
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0204 04 Feb 2023
« Reply #2 on: February 04, 2023, 0212 UTC »
0212 UTC: "meow woof woof" and into a song. S3 signal.
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0204 04 Feb 2023
« Reply #3 on: February 04, 2023, 0213 UTC »
0212 UTC SIO 444, S8 with QRN into my SDR direct
0213 heard a cat meow and then into song 99 Red Balloons by Goldfinger
0215 SSTV
0217 off?
« Last Edit: February 04, 2023, 0220 UTC by Sky Waves »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0204 04 Feb 2023
« Reply #4 on: February 04, 2023, 0214 UTC »
0213 UTC Unid cover of 99 Luftballoons
0217 UTC OFF after an OM with "Oink Oink"
« Last Edit: February 04, 2023, 0219 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0204 04 Feb 2023
« Reply #5 on: February 04, 2023, 0222 UTC »
0211 unfamiliar country rock, "woof woof", "99 red balloons", SSTV of a balloon with "Baofeng" on it, off.

S6 here.
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0204 04 Feb 2023
« Reply #6 on: February 04, 2023, 0226 UTC »
If this Chinese PLA spy balloon qualifies as a "Red Balloon," does that mean that 98 more are coming? Pigmeat, scramble Space Force!
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0204 04 Feb 2023
« Reply #7 on: February 04, 2023, 1933 UTC »
Going over my recordings from last night, it appears I heard this but forgot to log it. Good signal on the K3FEF KiwiSDR.

0210 UTC-Unknown Music
0213 UTC-OM "Meow, woof woof"
0213 UTC-99 Red Balloons by Goldfinger
0215 UTC-SC2 60 SSTV
0217 UTC-OM "Oink oink"
0217 UTC-OFF

« Last Edit: February 05, 2023, 0612 UTC by Shortwave_Listener »
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