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Author Topic: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023  (Read 1512 times)

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UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« on: November 13, 2023, 2203 UTC »
Bells? Ethereal, spacey music

Signal is S9, about 3 kHz wide

2208 Reading "Canticle for Leibowitz"
« Last Edit: November 13, 2023, 2209 UTC by ✠ Blue Max »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #1 on: November 13, 2023, 2205 UTC »
2205 Just tuned in, SIO 444
2209 Reading from the classic science fiction novel A Canticle for Leibowitz.
« Last Edit: November 13, 2023, 2209 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #2 on: November 13, 2023, 2207 UTC »
S9  with some fading at this time
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #3 on: November 13, 2023, 2207 UTC »
S8 SIO: 444
2206 - "The Story Of Light" - Strange Cargo
2209 - OM: "A Canticle for Leibowitz" (a post-apocalyptic social science fiction novel by American writer Walter M. Miller Jr.)
« Last Edit: November 13, 2023, 2210 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #4 on: November 13, 2023, 2210 UTC »
Reception into NE Ohio:

S7-8  SIO 444  SINPO 45444

2207 UTC The Story of Light by Strange Cargo
2209 Radio drama read  "...There around much of the old knowledge again....should war come, it is not to cease until..."
2225 Male and female voices in a radio drama story
2228 "How much do you know about how the flocks shall wander....we have a ship,,,,"
2232 Music
2253 "A novel by Walter Miller Jr......"

Thank you for the broadcast!
« Last Edit: November 13, 2023, 2253 UTC by Chuck54 »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #5 on: November 13, 2023, 2211 UTC »
2210 UTC SIO 444,S6 into my SDR direct
2210 A radio show.
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #6 on: November 13, 2023, 2217 UTC »
2216 UTC Om talking (talk program / skit)

S 4 to 5 with slight noise and fading. Thanks for the show pls qsl and thanks.
Audio: https://voca.ro/1hqUDDxm1cP2
« Last Edit: November 13, 2023, 2230 UTC by TRI International »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #7 on: November 13, 2023, 2224 UTC »
I have it with a good signal.  Playing a science fiction story about a nuclear war.  Thanks for the show.
I remember reading this story when I was a teenager.  It is still captivating.
2320 Off the air.
« Last Edit: November 13, 2023, 2320 UTC by JustGreg »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #8 on: November 13, 2023, 2231 UTC »
Excellent reception
2330 OM  "Do you have a vocation for the priesthood?"
2331 "Spiritual High" Moodswings
2359 "I can't Malloy" "Let's go inside."
« Last Edit: November 13, 2023, 2300 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #9 on: November 13, 2023, 2237 UTC »
on 6950 USB      direct, despite jammer on the channel
2236 some music, hard to hear
2304 talking (no copy)
« Last Edit: November 13, 2023, 2306 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #10 on: November 13, 2023, 2243 UTC »
6950 khz, S9+ signal, music, good signal, sounds like I have a dream speech
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #11 on: November 13, 2023, 2249 UTC »
2249 Music   S7
2259 Dialog man and women ?
« Last Edit: November 13, 2023, 2259 UTC by hsmith77 »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #12 on: November 13, 2023, 2302 UTC »
2257  Dialogue with a man and woman, ongoing story with various characters - Science fiction, chanting w/ bells, off 2319.

S4 here, fairly noisy.
« Last Edit: November 13, 2023, 2321 UTC by Markokpik »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #13 on: November 13, 2023, 2317 UTC »
2316 utc SIO444 direct
Man talking about space ?  Heard bells donging
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2203 UTC 13 NOV 2023
« Reply #14 on: November 13, 2023, 2319 UTC »
2250 Science fiction story "Canticle for Leibowitz"

Has this been identified?
« Last Edit: November 13, 2023, 2334 UTC by cliyok »
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