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Author Topic: Coast FM 6285 AM 1810 UTC 9 April 2018  (Read 940 times)

Offline KaySeeks

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Coast FM 6285 AM 1810 UTC 9 April 2018
« on: April 09, 2018, 1820 UTC »
Normal programming. "Don't Talk To Me About Love" by Altered Images then ID at 1813 UTC.

Good signal into central Italy (my temporary home for a few weeks) but QRM from a peskie-like QSO on 6280 USB in a language that I can't quite place.
« Last Edit: April 09, 2018, 1822 UTC by KaySeeks »
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Re: Coast FM 6285 AM 1810 UTC 9 April 2018
« Reply #1 on: April 09, 2018, 1917 UTC »
Fair reception in Sicily

1915z Unid rock song
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Coast FM 6285 AM 2010 UTC 9 April 2018
« Reply #2 on: April 09, 2018, 2013 UTC »
2009 UTC ID
2010 UTC "As Long as you love me" from Backstreet Boys
2012 UTC "Chasing Cars" from Snow Patrol
2023 UTC "All of my heart" from ABC



« Last Edit: April 09, 2018, 2023 UTC by ralf_bender »

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Re: Coast FM 6285 AM 2010 UTC 9 April 2018
« Reply #3 on: April 09, 2018, 2043 UTC »
2041 UTC tune-in, "If You're Not the One" by Daniel Bedingfield in progress.  "Coast FM" ID when song ended.  S5-S6 in NY with some fading.

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Re: Coast FM 6285 AM 1810 UTC 9 April 2018
« Reply #4 on: April 09, 2018, 2154 UTC »
2151 UTC "Drive"-Cars (Fair signal with choppy fading and excellent audio)
QSL's to poorbrookking >at< aol.com are greatly appreciated! All reception and postings using My radio, My antenna, and generally in real time(excluding posting of SSTV images!).
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Re: Coast FM 6285 AM 1810 UTC 9 April 2018
« Reply #5 on: April 09, 2018, 2206 UTC »
CoastFM is doing very well here, they are consistently the best of the "big three" 6205/6285/6375.
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