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Author Topic: XLR8 6950 USB 0008 UTC 03DEC2015  (Read 2136 times)

Offline ByteBORG

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XLR8 6950 USB 0008 UTC 03DEC2015
« on: December 03, 2015, 0009 UTC »
S5 at peaks with some deep fades

0008 - "Punk" (?) Music on freq
0017 - Positive ID by OM as: "XLR8"
0052 - ID by OM repeated twice

Good to hear You again!
« Last Edit: December 03, 2015, 0056 UTC by ByteBORG »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0008 UTC 03DEC2015
« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2015, 0009 UTC »
Music, about an SIO 322, some QRM from the peskies.
Sign on was 2353 as per the SDR recording.
« Last Edit: December 03, 2015, 1315 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0008 UTC 03DEC2015
« Reply #2 on: December 03, 2015, 0012 UTC »
Very weak here
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0008 UTC 03DEC2015
« Reply #3 on: December 03, 2015, 0016 UTC »
S7 here. Fair audio. Some QRM.

Meat Puppets - Attacked by Monsters
XLR8 ID
MX-80 - Train to Loveland / You Turn Me On / Till Death Do Us Part
« Last Edit: December 03, 2015, 0018 UTC by PghScanner »
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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0008 UTC 03DEC2015
« Reply #4 on: December 03, 2015, 0019 UTC »
Nice S7 signal here at 0017 UTC with alt rock tune
Sounding really good here this evening XLR8! The propagation deities are favoring me..... :)
0032 UTC Slow X-L-R-8 ID
0042 UTC ID...(Usual mixed bag of tunes this evening...thanks XLR8!)
0050 UTC Punk rock tune (signal dropped down a bit) a gravely voiced ID during the song
0116 UTC A pair of ID's and OFF
Thanks for the entertainment this evening XLR8! Good prop tonight! :)
« Last Edit: December 03, 2015, 0117 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0008 UTC 03DEC2015
« Reply #5 on: December 03, 2015, 0022 UTC »
0022Z Weak on the west coast. Sun's just about to set out here, though, so it might improve after that.
« Last Edit: December 03, 2015, 0037 UTC by BOR »

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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0008 UTC 03DEC2015
« Reply #6 on: December 03, 2015, 0025 UTC »
Only a fair signal with some fading, but very glad to hear you.

0032 X L R 8 ID, and back to the show

Thanks XLR8!
« Last Edit: December 03, 2015, 0032 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0008 UTC 03DEC2015
« Reply #7 on: December 03, 2015, 0029 UTC »
Faint here too. Trying it out on my new toy- an SDR! The RTL SDR UV (100kHz-1.7gHz)
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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0008 UTC 03DEC2015
« Reply #8 on: December 03, 2015, 0045 UTC »
35343 in Wyomissing.  Not bad with the volume turned-up a bit and a narrowed filter.

ID @ 0042 UTC book-ended by (to me) strange modern music.


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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0008 UTC 03DEC2015
« Reply #9 on: December 03, 2015, 0106 UTC »
S5 here in NY.
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Re: XLR8 6950 USB 0008 UTC 03DEC2015
« Reply #10 on: December 03, 2015, 0115 UTC »
0117utc S5 signal, low noise. A clear XLR8 ID and on to Trololo!  ;D
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