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Author Topic: UNID 6940 USB 2109 UTC 3 Jan 2018  (Read 3400 times)

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UNID 6940 USB 2109 UTC 3 Jan 2018
« on: January 03, 2018, 2111 UTC »
2109 UTC - Signal is S7 in WNY, audio is good. Not sure what's playing ?
2112 UTC - Playing AC/DC
2125 UTC - N.W.A. / Straight Outta Compton
2131 UTC - Signal gone
« Last Edit: January 03, 2018, 2131 UTC by Traveling Wave »
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UNID 6940 USB 21:11UTC Pirate Radio
« Reply #1 on: January 03, 2018, 2112 UTC »
Hearing some rock music good signal 10 over 9 today at 21:11UTC
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2109 UTC 3 Jan 2018
« Reply #2 on: January 03, 2018, 2119 UTC »
AC/DC at S9 into NE Ohio at 21:16 UTC
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2109 UTC 3 Jan 2018
« Reply #3 on: January 03, 2018, 2125 UTC »
2125 good copy / rap
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2109 UTC 3 Jan 2018
« Reply #4 on: January 03, 2018, 2208 UTC »
2207 Hearing an old Black Sabbath song (spacing its title) "Electric Funeral" JBA.
2218 OM was speaking briefly following what I believe was a Led Zep tune, but still too faint. Into "Bad Boys" (theme from "COPS" tv show)
2222 Unidentified Radio ID, then off or long pause between songs.
2223 just a long pause. Beatles "Back In The USSR"
2225 "Dear Prudence" Beatles
« Last Edit: January 03, 2018, 2226 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2109 UTC 3 Jan 2018
« Reply #5 on: January 03, 2018, 2237 UTC »
Very strong tonight - consistently over the 9. Thanks for the music ... krissy♂
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Re: UNIDENTIFIED R. 6940 USB 2109 UTC 3 Jan 2018
« Reply #6 on: January 03, 2018, 2240 UTC »
2154 UNIDENTIFIED R., music, 2155 ID (..clever name..), hard rock,
2158 "Money that's what I want", Hard day's night, bit more of Beatles,
2206 ids in series, hard rock medley, 2212 AC-DC ??, 2218 reggae, ID
2223  "Back in the USSR", then Beatles?? again, 2230 hard rock, going on
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2109 UTC 3 Jan 2018
« Reply #7 on: January 04, 2018, 1215 UTC »
 Came to party late. Very good signal, that I suppose belongs to  UNID Radio. No ID and program abruptly stopped, but good signal here in foothills Cherokee country. 8)
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