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Author Topic: UNID 6945 USB 2341 UTC 9 Feb 2018  (Read 935 times)

Offline Helicaster

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UNID 6945 USB 2341 UTC 9 Feb 2018
« on: February 09, 2018, 2343 UTC »
2341 Lambada - Kaoma - fair signal S5
2344 - Wooden Heart - Elvis Presley s6.
2345 - Downtown - Petula Clark
May have had an I'd. A bit distorted with foreign language commercials?
2352 - bagpipes
2355 - Because I Love You - Stevie B S7 now - a bit muffled sounding
0003 - look on the bright side of life - Monty Python
0006. Didn't understand ID too quick then off
« Last Edit: February 10, 2018, 0008 UTC by Helicaster »
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Re: UNID 6945 USB 2341 UTC 9 Feb 2018
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2018, 2349 UTC »
2349 Weak here, SIO 211, with QRM from the peskies.
0001 Signal shot up, now SIO 444 ! Steely Dan "Peg".
0006 "All you need is the music on Sky Radio", a bit more music, then off.

« Last Edit: February 10, 2018, 1549 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: UNID 6945 USB 2341 UTC 9 Feb 2018
« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2018, 2350 UTC »
2349 weak speech with music, like an old radio drama heard.
2352 bagpipes. Link 11 is right below this signal, very strong. Pirate not so strong...
2355 music
2359 "Peg" Steely Dan
      Signal has picked up a bit, fair now
0003 "Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life" Eric Idle
0006 OM voice, but signal degraded a bit again, into more music
0007 maybe I imagined the music. Seems to be off now.
« Last Edit: February 10, 2018, 0008 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: UNID 6945 USB 2341 UTC 9 Feb 2018
« Reply #3 on: February 09, 2018, 2351 UTC »
Fair but weak here too at 23:51UTC sounds like some ads from the past and now it sounds like some music!
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Re: UNID 6945 USB 2341 UTC 9 Feb 2018
« Reply #4 on: February 09, 2018, 2355 UTC »
Here also at 2253 UTC with Bagpipe music and thump thump thump from the Link ute
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Re: UNID 6945 USB 2341 UTC 9 Feb 2018
« Reply #5 on: February 09, 2018, 2356 UTC »
UNID 6945 USB S5 in NY (the noise from the UTE is overpowering at times though)

2355: Stevie B "Because I Love You (The Postman Song)"
2359: Steely Dan "Peg"
« Last Edit: February 09, 2018, 2359 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: UNID 6945 USB 2341 UTC 9 Feb 2018
« Reply #6 on: February 10, 2018, 0004 UTC »
 8) MUF has caused band to drop big time, but hearing station at 0003utc.
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 Band seems to have folded at 0008utc
« Last Edit: February 10, 2018, 0008 UTC by digitalmod »
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Re: UNID 6945 USB 2341 UTC 9 Feb 2018
« Reply #7 on: February 10, 2018, 0005 UTC »
S6 signal into NE Ohio at 00:04 UTC.
- Off at 00:08 UTC Quick ID prior to sign off, Sky Radio????
« Last Edit: February 10, 2018, 0012 UTC by hammarhead »
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