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Author Topic: UNID 6870 AM 2315 UTC 21 MAY 2106  (Read 1169 times)

Offline EliteData

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UNID 6870 AM 2315 UTC 21 MAY 2106
« on: May 21, 2016, 2321 UTC »
been hearing this fade up and down in the noise level with the quick occasional peak to S5
2320 - UNID music and heard an OM speaking but cannot understand
2321 - "thumping" bass music
2324 - heard OM speaking, sounded latin american.
2331 - sounds like latin music, over modulated with distortion
« Last Edit: May 21, 2016, 2332 UTC by EliteData »

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Re: UNID 6870 AM 2315 UTC 21 MAY 2106
« Reply #1 on: May 21, 2016, 2337 UTC »
Carrier and weak audio 2336, can't understand anything.
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Re: UNID 6870 AM 2315 UTC 21 MAY 2106
« Reply #2 on: May 21, 2016, 2339 UTC »
6870 AM is a Habana spur/mixing product....I wish it would go away :(
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Re: UNID 6870 AM 2315 UTC 21 MAY 2106
« Reply #3 on: May 21, 2016, 2342 UTC »
6870 AM is a Habana spur/mixing product....I wish it would go away :(
ahh, thanks for that - i should have known better but the weekend wine must be taking effect  ;D