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Author Topic: WMR 6940 AM 0440 UTC 27 OCT 2024  (Read 459 times)

Offline Professor

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WMR 6940 AM 0440 UTC 27 OCT 2024
« on: October 27, 2024, 0442 UTC »
S9+ with music. Interference from a utility. OM talking but audio is too bassy and difficult to understand.

0448 Being jammed but jammer then slide away.

0454 IDed as Weekend Music Radio WMR
« Last Edit: October 27, 2024, 0457 UTC by Professor »
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Re: UNID 6940 AM 0440 UTC 27 OCT 2024
« Reply #1 on: October 27, 2024, 0443 UTC »
S9+ at times into NYC. Audio has a bit too much bass.
« Last Edit: October 27, 2024, 0445 UTC by Quasar »
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Re: UNID 6940 AM 0440 UTC 27 OCT 2024
« Reply #2 on: October 27, 2024, 0446 UTC »
0446 - Chant no1- Spandau Ballet
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Re: UNID 6940 AM 0440 UTC 27 OCT 2024
« Reply #3 on: October 27, 2024, 0451 UTC »
11 over on my baofeng

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Re: UNID 6940 AM 0440 UTC 27 OCT 2024
« Reply #4 on: October 27, 2024, 0452 UTC »
S8 Music Low Audio. SAM DSB Link 11 Sucks
S9+5 Peak Talk OP hard to understand...Blue Heaven place on earth ID?
WMR ID ...
« Last Edit: October 27, 2024, 0459 UTC by TheHappyWanker »
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Re: UNID 6940 AM 0440 UTC 27 OCT 2024
« Reply #5 on: October 27, 2024, 0453 UTC »
Strong at 0253 WMR ID
« Last Edit: October 27, 2024, 0456 UTC by dxace1 »
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Re: WMR 6940 AM 0440 UTC 27 OCT 2024
« Reply #6 on: October 27, 2024, 0456 UTC »
6940-AM Weekend Music Radio
0450 UTC "Leave A Light On" by Belinda Carlisle.
0454 Man W-M-R Weekend Music Radio ID.
0455 UTC "Heaven Is A Place On Earth" by Belinda Carlisle.
0459 UTC Man with a number of W-M-R Weekend Music Radio ID.
0502 UTC "Oxygene, Pt. IV" by Jean-Michael Jarre. (short excerpt)
0504 UTC "Starfall" by Gadzzon. (short excerpt)
0506 UTC Man with frequency schedule for 7315.
0508 UTC Man with frequency schedule for 6265.
0512 UTC "Take The Long Way Home" by Supertramp.

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Thanks for tonight's program!

Please QSL to drossm@sympatico.ca
« Last Edit: October 27, 2024, 2004 UTC by Radiouser »
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Weekend Music Radio 6940 AM 0440 UTC 27 OCT 2024
« Reply #7 on: October 27, 2024, 0851 UTC »
04.30 UTC Program started, transmitter definitely of European origin!

Signal was first weak until about 06.08 UTC  but then the signal peaked at S9+20!

06.27 UTC Slade - Coz I Luv You
06.29 UTC final words by Jack Russell and German Jingle ID
06.30 UTC Program terminated with usual intro/extro music by Mr. Acker Bilk - Fancy Pants
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