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Author Topic: OTR 6770 AM 1148 UTC 23 Feb 2019  (Read 904 times)

Offline Skipmuck

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OTR 6770 AM 1148 UTC 23 Feb 2019
« on: February 23, 2019, 1202 UTC »
First noted at 1148 UTC with a threshold signal fading in and out of the noise floor
1159 UTC Signal suddenly jumped up to S6 peaks and "Adventures of Frank Race" with excellent audio and 100% copy
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Re: OTR 6770 AM 1148 UTC 23 Feb 2019
« Reply #1 on: February 23, 2019, 1239 UTC »
1239 About an SIO 222
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Re: OTR 6770 AM 1148 UTC 23 Feb 2019
« Reply #2 on: February 23, 2019, 1310 UTC »
Very good reception

1307z OM (Irish accent) and YL talking interspersed with music, "Go back home"
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Re: OTR 6770 AM 1148 UTC 23 Feb 2019
« Reply #3 on: February 23, 2019, 2151 UTC »
2150 UTC OTR back up this late afternoon with a very clear signal and an UNID radio drama show
2157 UTC Cereal commercial, ID as "American Broadcasting Company", into "Turtle Walk"-Les Elgart
2200 UTC NBC ID, into an episode of "Six Shooter" starring James Stewart
« Last Edit: February 23, 2019, 2202 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: OTR 6770 AM 1148 UTC 23 Feb 2019
« Reply #4 on: February 23, 2019, 2223 UTC »
coming up nicely at 2222z
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Re: OTR 6770 AM 1148 UTC 23 Feb 2019
« Reply #5 on: February 23, 2019, 2236 UTC »
2235 Carrier here, no audio yet.
Chris Smolinski
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