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Author Topic: Metro Radio International 6950.36 AM 1632 UTC 3 Nov 2013  (Read 1678 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Metro Radio International 6950.36 AM 1632 UTC 3 Nov 2013
« on: November 03, 2013, 1638 UTC »
Weak carrier noted on the waterfall, no audio yet.

ID as per op.

Audio now around 1700, but very weak.
« Last Edit: November 03, 2013, 1701 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: UNID 6950.36 AM 1637 UTC 3 Nov 2013
« Reply #1 on: November 03, 2013, 1644 UTC »
Extremely faint carrier fading in and out on that approx freq at 1643z

1650 I no longer see the carrier.
1657 very weak carrier is back
« Last Edit: November 03, 2013, 1659 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: Metro Radio International 6950.36 AM 1637 UTC 3 Nov 2013
« Reply #2 on: November 03, 2013, 1646 UTC »
1640z Hearing a bit of audio in New Hampshire, music and guy/gal dialog
1710z Heard Metro ID by gal DJ on a fade-up
« Last Edit: November 03, 2013, 1712 UTC by DimBulb »
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Re: Metro Radio International 6950.36 AM 1632 UTC 3 Nov 2013
« Reply #3 on: November 03, 2013, 1734 UTC »
MRI still going at 1733z. I have audio now most of the time, and occasionally what I would consider a very usable signal.
Oops, just went QRT at 1734z.
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Re: Metro Radio International 6950.36 AM 1632 UTC 3 Nov 2013
« Reply #4 on: November 03, 2013, 1741 UTC »
Never heard MRI.



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