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Author Topic: 6628 kHz USB MWARA Santa Maria Radio Azores 2134 UTC 13 Dec. 2018  (Read 2643 times)

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2134 UTC - Santa Maria Radio signal is S9 in WNY, very clear audio.
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Re: 6628 kHz USB MWARA Santa Maria Radio Azores 2134 UTC 13 Dec. 2018
« Reply #1 on: December 14, 2018, 1424 UTC »
Nice catch, especially if it was on the long path?  I often hear Santa Maria on 5.598MHz about an hour before Grey Line in the afternoons here for a distance of about 17,000kms. They guy on 5.598MHz is always very busy, he certainly earns his money. ;)
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Re: 6628 kHz USB MWARA Santa Maria Radio Azores 2134 UTC 13 Dec. 2018
« Reply #2 on: February 14, 2020, 0344 UTC »
Santa Maria ATC about S3 with the  plane she talking to S5 signal.

Early morning in South Africa , 05h30. Easy copy .

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Re: 6628 kHz USB MWARA Santa Maria Radio Azores 2134 UTC 13 Dec. 2018
« Reply #3 on: November 16, 2022, 0435 UTC »
Loud and clear 0433 utc 6628 usb Santa Maria Radio.
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Re: 6628 kHz USB MWARA Santa Maria Radio Azores 2134 UTC 13 Dec. 2018
« Reply #4 on: November 16, 2022, 0447 UTC »
Flights and Santa Maria good copy. 6628 usb.0:446 utc. Nice. Monitoring into Wisconsin.
« Last Edit: November 16, 2022, 0455 UTC by AbnersFarm »
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Re: 6628 kHz USB MWARA Santa Maria Radio Azores 2134 UTC 13 Dec. 2018
« Reply #5 on: November 16, 2022, 2042 UTC »
You can also try  on 8.906 Khz ,  and  3 Khz down  there is an asian   Aero Stn.  .
« Last Edit: November 17, 2022, 1206 UTC by manfred »

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Re: 6628 kHz USB MWARA Santa Maria Radio Azores 2134 UTC 13 Dec. 2018
« Reply #6 on: November 17, 2022, 0517 UTC »
Nothing heard how ever Azores radio is trying into N.E. Wisconsin  05:14 utc 6.628 usb flights and ATC heard.
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Re: 6628 kHz USB MWARA Santa Maria Radio Azores 2134 UTC 13 Dec. 2018
« Reply #7 on: November 20, 2022, 0544 UTC »
6.628 usb week but readable  0:543 utc. Santa Maria Radio.
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Re: 6628 kHz USB MWARA Santa Maria Radio Azores 2134 UTC 13 Dec. 2018
« Reply #8 on: November 20, 2022, 0556 UTC »
Cleaner copy now.  0:554 utc. 6.628 usb. Flight comms clear. Nice copy. Santa Maria Radio.
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Re: 6628 kHz USB MWARA Santa Maria Radio Azores 2134 UTC 13 Dec. 2018
« Reply #9 on: November 21, 2022, 0625 UTC »
booming in 0625 utc on 6.628.00 usb. yea.
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Re: 6628 kHz USB MWARA Santa Maria Radio Azores 2134 UTC 13 Dec. 2018
« Reply #10 on: November 27, 2022, 0548 UTC »
Santa Maria radio Santa Maria radio fair signal MWARA 6.628 usb 05:47 utc
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Re: 6628 kHz USB MWARA Santa Maria Radio Azores 2134 UTC 13 Dec. 2018
« Reply #11 on: November 29, 2022, 0609 UTC »
Santa Maria Aero Radio is up on 6628 usb @ 06:02 utc. Flight and base very readable. S-1 noise. Femail air traffic controller again. Very cool.
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