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Author Topic: OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014  (Read 4601 times)

Offline Skipmuck

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OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014
« on: August 23, 2014, 2351 UTC »
They're back! S7 here in Western MA with good audio amid some band noise.
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Re: OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014
« Reply #1 on: August 23, 2014, 2356 UTC »
S7 to S8 here, decent copy.
Up to S9 @ 0115z
« Last Edit: August 24, 2014, 0115 UTC by refmo »
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Re: OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014
« Reply #2 on: August 24, 2014, 0000 UTC »
S9 here at 0000z.  Much better reception than 3 MHz.
Chris Smolinski
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Re: OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014
« Reply #3 on: August 24, 2014, 0001 UTC »
Fair copy here at around S5-6
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Re: OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014
« Reply #4 on: August 24, 2014, 0007 UTC »
Carrier and weak traces of music in Ukraine.
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Re: OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014
« Reply #5 on: August 24, 2014, 0015 UTC »
Not a very good copy here, peaking just above this noise at about a S5. Catching some music but that's about it. :-\

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Re: OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014
« Reply #6 on: August 24, 2014, 0027 UTC »
S9 into MD, clear signal nice programing love the big band music
listning to the world on 200' of wire  assisted by a host of Hallicrafters,Icoms,Heath Kits and Radio Shack radios.  Stevo in Maryland

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Re: OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014
« Reply #7 on: August 24, 2014, 0032 UTC »
Excellent copy from Assateauge with a random wire run to the Nw
LOG/NE-SW unterminated BOG/DJ-130/800Mhz Yagi
AFEDRI SDR-Net ICF-SC1 SDS-200 various RTL-SDR
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Re: OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014
« Reply #8 on: August 24, 2014, 0035 UTC »
Old Time Radio, 6770, 0021, 8.24.14.  Old time comedy.

Just enough coming through to tell what it is.
Mark Taylor
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Re: OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014
« Reply #9 on: August 24, 2014, 0409 UTC »
Nice QRM free signal 0400 with murder mystery, ghosts, etc.... S-9 +10. Best I've ever heard them!
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Re: OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014
« Reply #10 on: August 24, 2014, 1646 UTC »
S8 at 1646z.
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Re: OLD TIME RADIO 6770 KHZ AM 2340 UTC AUGUST 23, 2014
« Reply #11 on: August 24, 2014, 1854 UTC »
OTR about S-5 here at 1853 ... RTTY like QRM on occasion.
Receiver: Eton E1, JRC NRD-525, 535 and 545, Icom IC-7300
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