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Author Topic: WI2XLQ Fessenden Event Station 485.9 AM 2145 UTC 24 Dec 2018  (Read 2381 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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WI2XLQ Fessenden Event Station 485.9 AM 2145 UTC 24 Dec 2018
« on: December 24, 2018, 2146 UTC »
2145 Very weak, but I am getting some audio. I am using the AFE822x SDR and 2m x 2m crossed parallel loop antenna peaked to the SW.

« Last Edit: December 24, 2018, 2156 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: WI2XLQ Fessenden Event Station 485.9 AM 2145 UTC 24 Dec 2018
« Reply #1 on: December 24, 2018, 2220 UTC »
Just a carrier here in Kentucky, frequency moved up to 486.0 @ 2213
Northeast Kentucky
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Re: WI2XLQ Fessenden Event Station 485.9 AM 2145 UTC 24 Dec 2018
« Reply #2 on: December 25, 2018, 0000 UTC »
Closer to 486.0 now.
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