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Author Topic: Happy Hanukkah Radio 6925 AM 1859 UTC 24 Dec 2016  (Read 1225 times)

Offline rockyrhino

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Happy Hanukkah Radio 6925 AM 1859 UTC 24 Dec 2016
« on: December 24, 2016, 1904 UTC »
Some kind of Interval Signal repeated 1859 til 1902 UTC.
Male spoke @ 1902 UTC then back to Interval Signal.
Music @ 1904 UTC .
Weak S4 Signal and QSB….
Appears to be on 6925.5 Now……
Music til 1911 UTC then a male DJ spoke and some kind of Skit Possibly??? Audio not good and lots QSB.
Back to Music @ 1913-15 UTC.
Male DJ spoke again @ 1915 UTC. Can't seem to Zero in on the Frequency though!!
6925.48 appears best now….with Funny Laugh Track Skit or Comedian???
Female Spoke @ 1926 UTC.
Into Interval Signal again @ 1927-28 UTC.
Male DJ gave ID as "HAPPY HANUKKAH RADIO" @ 1928 UTC and back to Interval Signal!
Off Air @ 1929 UTC.
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« Last Edit: December 24, 2016, 1930 UTC by rockyrhino »
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Re: 6925 UNID Pirate??? @ 1859 UTC
« Reply #1 on: December 24, 2016, 1909 UTC »
Weak carrier here at 1904 UTC on 6925.5 but no audio
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Re: 6925 UNID Pirate??? @ 1859 UTC
« Reply #2 on: December 24, 2016, 1917 UTC »
Happy Hanukkah Radio 6925.5 AM S3-S5 in NY

1913: Christmas song that said Merry Christmas a lot
1915: Comedy skit about someone being 2,000 years old
1923: YL mentioned something about Siberia now she is singing
1926: HappHanukkahRadio@gmail.com given
1927: Happy Hanukkah Radio Interval Signal said a few times then off the air
« Last Edit: December 27, 2016, 0333 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: 6925 UNID Pirate??? @ 1859 UTC
« Reply #3 on: December 24, 2016, 1917 UTC »
Mel Brooks 2,000 Year old man skit? Could be Happy Hanukkah Radio.
ID verified by the SDR recording.
1827 Interval signal music again.
« Last Edit: December 24, 2016, 1927 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: 6925 UNID Pirate??? @ 1859 UTC
« Reply #4 on: December 24, 2016, 1920 UTC »
OM talking @ 1919, but  can't make out the words.  Audio is fairly visible on the waterfall.  May be slowly improving.
1927 - Happy Hanukkah Radio interval signal.  S3 with low audio.
« Last Edit: December 24, 2016, 1928 UTC by refmo »
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