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Author Topic: Fess Parker Radio 6950 AM 2248 UTC 25 Aug 2018  (Read 1201 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Fess Parker Radio 6950 AM 2248 UTC 25 Aug 2018
« on: August 25, 2018, 2248 UTC »
2248 Just signed on, SIO 433.

« Last Edit: August 25, 2018, 2253 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Fess Parker Radio 6950 AM 2248 UTC 25 Aug 2018
« Reply #1 on: August 25, 2018, 2252 UTC »
Very Good reception

2251z Daniel Boone song
2256z Another song but reception is slipping, can't ID
2258z SSTV
« Last Edit: August 25, 2018, 2258 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Fess Parker Radio 6950 AM 2248 UTC 25 Aug 2018
« Reply #2 on: August 25, 2018, 2255 UTC »
Weak signal here SIO 333

2249 - Daniel Boone Song
2249 - SSTV ID
2251 - Daniel Boone Song
2253 - SSTV (interference from someone) - lost lock on signal
2256 - hearing music, I think same song but down in the mud
2257 - signal improving, Daniel Boone Song
2258 - SSTV, same image as before but barely readable
« Last Edit: August 25, 2018, 2259 UTC by aurora »
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Re: Fess Parker Radio 6950 AM 2248 UTC 25 Aug 2018
« Reply #3 on: August 25, 2018, 2306 UTC »
had a trace on 6950.1 at 2258
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Re: Fess Parker Radio 6950 AM 2248 UTC 25 Aug 2018
« Reply #4 on: August 25, 2018, 2356 UTC »
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