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Author Topic: Radio Cobain 6950 USB 2016 UTC 17 Nov 2018  (Read 973 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Radio Cobain 6950 USB 2016 UTC 17 Nov 2018
« on: November 17, 2018, 2020 UTC »
2019 Meatloaf "I Would Do Anything For Love", SIO 555
2022 Meatloaf "You Took The Words Out of My Mouth"
« Last Edit: November 17, 2018, 2118 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2016 UTC 17 Nov 2018
« Reply #1 on: November 17, 2018, 2030 UTC »
S2 with decent modulation,
2028 - "Paradise By The Dashboard Light" Meat Loaf
2036 - "Gloria", getting some fades to nothingness
2043 - signal suddenly jumped up to S3 after being in the noise with "Heaven Is A Place On Earth", then into "I Will Survive"
2050 - "Nights Over Egypt" The Jones Girls
« Last Edit: November 17, 2018, 2052 UTC by refmo »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2016 UTC 17 Nov 2018
« Reply #2 on: November 17, 2018, 2038 UTC »
Sadly, not even a hint of a trace of audio here  :(
2043 UTC Signal was suddenly there with "Heaven Is A Place On Earth"-Belinda Carlisle
2044 UTC "I Will Survive"-Gloria Gaynor (Signal is right at the noise floor and not moving the S-meter))
2048 UTC "Nights Over Egypt"-The Jones Girls (Per Shazam)
2054 UTC "Midas Touch"-Midnight Star
2057 UTC Signal is back to or below the noise floor
2059 UTC "Let It Whip"-Dazz Band?
2102 UTC "You Dropped A Bomb On Me"-The Gap Band
« Last Edit: November 17, 2018, 2106 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2016 UTC 17 Nov 2018
« Reply #3 on: November 17, 2018, 2107 UTC »
Radio Cobain 6950 USB S5 in NY

2105: Lakeside "Fantastic Voyage"
2111: Right Said Fred "I'm Too Sexy"
2113: Cameo "Word Up"
2117: Radio Cobain I.D. over Nirvana "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
2119: "What A Fucking Idiot He Was HUH !" over the above song
2122: Radio Metallica Worldwide I.D. over some crazy sounding music
2126: Flintstones theme
2128: Off the air or faded out
« Last Edit: November 17, 2018, 2131 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2016 UTC 17 Nov 2018
« Reply #4 on: November 17, 2018, 2112 UTC »
 8) 2111 UTC- S7 some light fades
     " On the Cat Walk ".. :o
    " what does  the government get  controlling our weather."
    2124- Green Acres -theme
« Last Edit: November 17, 2018, 2142 UTC by digitalmod »
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Re: Radio Cobain 6950 USB 2016 UTC 17 Nov 2018
« Reply #5 on: November 17, 2018, 2131 UTC »
2130 UTC - Signal is S9 in WNY, audio good, lots of repetition going on.
2132 UTC - The whole country is overcast, must be the government controlling our weather.
2134 UTC - Signal faded out.
« Last Edit: November 17, 2018, 2135 UTC by Traveling Wave »
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