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Author Topic: Radio True North 6924.75 then 6940 AM 2300Z December 26, 2013  (Read 2024 times)

Offline BOR

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Got a strong AM station that just came up, S7 to S9 playing dance music...no ID's so far although I have my suspicions who it might be  :) I should mention that I'm on the west coast of Canuckistan...
2312Z ID, RTN now up to S9+10db at my location...selection of dance tunes...thanks for the show RTN
2358Z moved to 6940 khz...Madonna, Material Girl
« Last Edit: December 27, 2013, 0000 UTC by BOR »

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Re: UNID 6924.75 AM 2300Z December 26, 2013
« Reply #1 on: December 26, 2013, 2305 UTC »
I have a weak carrier here, that's all.
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Re: Radio True North 6924.75 then 6940 AM 2300Z December 26, 2013
« Reply #2 on: December 27, 2013, 0026 UTC »
6940 AM  15 khz BW  S9 - S9+10
00:16 Music
00:20 utc RTN ID and e-mail
....... Music
00:25 utc RTN ID
« Last Edit: December 27, 2013, 0124 UTC by Rockpicker »
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Re: Radio True North 6924.75 then 6940 AM 2300Z December 26, 2013
« Reply #3 on: December 27, 2013, 0049 UTC »
Got them strong on a noisy band here. Always great to hear an old friend!
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Re: Radio True North 6924.75 then 6940 AM 2300Z December 26, 2013
« Reply #4 on: December 27, 2013, 0115 UTC »
Carrier with trace audio only.  :(
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Re: Radio True North 6924.75 then 6940 AM 2300Z December 26, 2013
« Reply #5 on: December 27, 2013, 0132 UTC »
Music on 6939.935 at 0132z. Not a bad signal, but the audio seems low?
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