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Author Topic: Radio Gaga 6925 USB 0040 UTC 27 Oct 2018  (Read 1283 times)

Offline refmo

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Radio Gaga 6925 USB 0040 UTC 27 Oct 2018
« on: October 27, 2018, 0044 UTC »
Mostly very weak and fadey with "Black Friday" by Steely Dan @ 0043
« Last Edit: October 27, 2018, 0053 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 0040 UTC 27 Oct 2018
« Reply #1 on: October 27, 2018, 0046 UTC »
Radio Gaga 6925 USB S3-S7 in NY

0045: Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band “Shakedown”
0049: Steely Dan “Don’t Take Me Alive”
0052: Radio Gaga I.D. into The Knack “Good Girls Don’t”
0058:  Not sure if off the air or faded out  :(
« Last Edit: October 27, 2018, 0114 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 0040 UTC 27 Oct 2018
« Reply #2 on: October 27, 2018, 0046 UTC »
Started out weak (S3) and quickly faded out

0034 - signed on with Mercy Mercy Me / Marvin Gaye
0040 - Black Friday / Steely Dan
0043 - faded into the noise level
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 0040 UTC 27 Oct 2018
« Reply #3 on: October 27, 2018, 0049 UTC »
0046 audio right under stanag here, 0049 SSTV ?
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Re: Radio Gaga 6925 USB 0040 UTC 27 Oct 2018
« Reply #4 on: October 27, 2018, 0103 UTC »
6925U  0058+ Just managed to tune -in and hear "I believe in Miracles' by Hot Chocolate, then ID for Radio Gaga, e-mail address and then off....nice signal into a SDR site near Coronation Alberta, s6+ on a loop.
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Re: Radio Gaga 6925 USB 0040 UTC 27 Oct 2018
« Reply #5 on: October 27, 2018, 0107 UTC »

Tuned in at 0052 to a weak signal with music, then tuned back in a few minutes later to hear "You Sexy Thing." The signal and sound were just getting nice when the station signed off.
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Re: Radio Gaga 6925 USB 0040 UTC 27 Oct 2018
« Reply #6 on: October 27, 2018, 0208 UTC »
Noted on the SDR recording, as I was making and eating dinner when it was on.

0034 Sign on, launching straight into music. "What's Going On" Marvin Gaye. Fair signal with good peaks.
0037 A bit of "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" Marvin Gaye
0038 "Animals" Nickelback. Signal up and down during this time.
0041 "Black Friday" Steely Dan
0044 "Shakedown" Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band
0048 "Don't Take Me Alive" Steely Dan
0052 Radio Ga Ga ID into a snippet of "Godzilla" Blue Oyster Cult
0053 "Good Girls Don't" The Knack
0056 "You Sexy Thing" Hot Chocolate
0059 Radio Ga Ga ID and email, then off

Thanks for the show!
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Re: Radio Gaga 6925 USB 0040 UTC 27 Oct 2018
« Reply #7 on: October 27, 2018, 1103 UTC »
Heard from 0042 on the SDR recording, after the wide UTE vanished. An SIO 333.
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