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Author Topic: UNID 6925 USB 0135 UTC 12 May 2018  (Read 947 times)

Offline PirateSWL

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UNID 6925 USB 0135 UTC 12 May 2018
« on: May 12, 2018, 0135 UTC »
UNID 6925 USB S3-S5 in NY

0135: On the air with Junior "Mama Used To Say"
0136: Off mid song
0139: Back on the air with Midnight Star "Freak-A-Zoid"
0148: Off the air again
0149: Back on the air with Laid Back "White Horse"
0155: Off the air again
0157: Back on the air with an OM talking
0200: Patrick Hernandez "Born To Be Alive"
0202: The Weather Girls "It's Raining Men"
0206: Donna Summer "I Feel Love"
0212: OM said something, possibly an I.D. ?
0213: Madleen Kane "Forbidden Love"
« Last Edit: May 12, 2018, 0215 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 0135 UTC 12 May 2018
« Reply #1 on: May 12, 2018, 0139 UTC »
S9 here with "Mama Used To Say"
0139 - "Freak-A-Zoid" Midnight Star, weaker now, S5 to S6
0151 - "The White Horse", S5 with some deep fades.
0157 - OM talking, or maybe a speech, difficult to make it out, S3 to S4
0204 - S4, "It's Raining Men" The Weather Girls
0207 - S2 to S4, barely audible now with "I Feel Love" Donna Summer
0218 - "Somebody To Love" Salsoul Orchestra
0230 - still hearing weak music in the noise, "Wiggly World" Devo (possibly a different station???)
0233 - signal jumped up with "Once Upon A Time" Donna Summer, S4 to S5
0240 - "The Message" Nate James with several stops and starts, S6 and wide audio (10khz)
« Last Edit: May 12, 2018, 0242 UTC by refmo »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 0135 UTC 12 May 2018
« Reply #2 on: May 12, 2018, 0143 UTC »
01:42 S-5-8 in WNY but the audio is strong and punching through.
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 0135 UTC 12 May 2018
« Reply #3 on: May 12, 2018, 0147 UTC »
0145 tuning in to some heavy sounding electronica. Yeah, I'm sure that's not the right label for this kind of music. Pretty good signal here in Denver, so thank you.
0148 off, or perhaps just paused
0149 back on
0203 "It's Raining Men"
« Last Edit: May 12, 2018, 0204 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 0135 UTC 12 May 2018
« Reply #4 on: May 12, 2018, 0148 UTC »
S7 with fair audio

0148 off
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 0135 UTC 12 May 2018
« Reply #5 on: May 12, 2018, 0152 UTC »
S8 signal
01:52 music - White Horse
01:57 - OM talk, sounds like text from Dr. Strangelove
« Last Edit: May 12, 2018, 0201 UTC by elburndx »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 0135 UTC 12 May 2018
« Reply #6 on: May 12, 2018, 0158 UTC »
0158 - talk about communists S7
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 0135 UTC 12 May 2018
« Reply #7 on: May 12, 2018, 0158 UTC »
Audio from the movie Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 0135 UTC 12 May 2018
« Reply #8 on: May 12, 2018, 1249 UTC »
About an SIO 444 on the SDR recording.
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