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Author Topic: UNID 6960 USB 0026 UTC 16 DEC 2017  (Read 1495 times)

Offline Skipmuck

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UNID 6960 USB 0026 UTC 16 DEC 2017
« on: December 16, 2017, 0029 UTC »
0026 UTC "Silent Night"-Joe Satriani (Threshold signal right at or below the noise floor)
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Re: UNID 6960 USB 0026 UTC 16 DEC 2017
« Reply #1 on: December 16, 2017, 0031 UTC »
Noticed a carrier on 6960 earlier, then USB at 0017, including this SSTV image at 0022:



More SSTV:



I assume this was PeeWee.
« Last Edit: December 16, 2017, 1626 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: UNID 6960 USB 0026 UTC 16 DEC 2017
« Reply #2 on: December 16, 2017, 0039 UTC »
0037 - Midnight Blues - Joe Bonamassa. S3 -S5 audible
0043 - SSTV - Farmersonly.com
0046 - Breaking The Law - Hayseed Dixie S5
0048 - The Good The Bad The Ugly theme
0052 - SSTV - 6960 USB "Pirate Radio no rules ..." Pee Wee
0057 - sstv - girl on a car
0100 - SSTV ionosphere
« Last Edit: December 16, 2017, 0102 UTC by Helicaster »
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Re: UNID 6960 USB 0026 UTC 16 DEC 2017
« Reply #3 on: December 16, 2017, 0052 UTC »
Faint but clear music heard. SSTV signal heard but not registering anything on MMSSTV. Thanks for the show.
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Re: UNID 6960 USB 0026 UTC 16 DEC 2017
« Reply #4 on: December 16, 2017, 0053 UTC »
0052 Just had some very faint SSTV here
0053 Slightly louder SSTV now
0053 Blucas "Setting Sun"
0057 SSTV
0100 SSTV

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0123 SSTV after 20 minutes of silence
« Last Edit: December 16, 2017, 0123 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: UNID 6960 USB 0026 UTC 16 DEC 2017
« Reply #5 on: December 16, 2017, 0055 UTC »
Signal is S7 at 00:54UTC tonight with SSTV signal earlier and some music being play at the moment! Another SSTV signal at 00:58UTC!
« Last Edit: December 16, 2017, 0058 UTC by slowtrain »
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Re: UNID 6960 USB 0026 UTC 16 DEC 2017
« Reply #6 on: December 16, 2017, 0057 UTC »
S7 signal into NE Ohio at 0:55 UTC.
Location: NE Ohio

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Re: UNID 6960 USB 0026 UTC 16 DEC 2017
« Reply #7 on: December 16, 2017, 1307 UTC »
 8) That SSTV image is spooky. Exactly what makes this pass time a passion! Good work catching the image!! :-*

Yeah, a philosopher.. " nobody tells the truth".. hahaha love it ! The artists here are worth the bust
« Last Edit: December 16, 2017, 1310 UTC by digitalmod »
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