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Author Topic: Abu Dhabi 6286.9 AM 2300- 04/26/15  (Read 1558 times)

Offline clobdell

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Abu Dhabi 6286.9 AM 2300- 04/26/15
« on: April 26, 2015, 2308 UTC »
Station playing "Todavia Me Queda Voz" by Ibrahim Ferrer. ID as Abu Dhabi in Spanish, so this must be the SS service.
S-8 with fades.
« Last Edit: April 26, 2015, 2310 UTC by Chris Lobdell »
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Re: Abu Dhabi 6286.9 AM 2300- 04/26/15
« Reply #1 on: April 26, 2015, 2315 UTC »
Barely audible here. :'(

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Re: Abu Dhabi 6286.9 AM 2300- 04/26/15
« Reply #2 on: April 26, 2015, 2344 UTC »
I'm hearing "Wish You Were Here"-Pink Floyd at 2341 UTC ??? Did someone commandeer the Abu Dhabi transmitter :o
2343 UTC Nope! Everythings back to normal now with a nice Polka and "This is Abu Dhabi" ID :)
2348 UTC Mr. Abu is speaking in tongues now....Wie gehts Herr Abu?
2354 UTC A little Arabesque mood music now...nice!
0000 UTC Shoutout to "Smolski"
(signal has been a nice listenable S6 here with a bit of fading and static)
0007 UTC Nice Spanish tune now...this must be the Abu Dhabi World Service this evening!
« Last Edit: April 27, 2015, 0009 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Abu Dhabi 6286.9 AM 2300- 04/26/15
« Reply #3 on: April 26, 2015, 2354 UTC »
ID at 2353. About an SIO 222/333.
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