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Author Topic: Skippy Radio 6925 USB from 6925.5 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019  (Read 1549 times)

Offline PirateSWL

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Skippy Radio 6925 USB from 6925.5 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
« on: April 28, 2019, 2138 UTC »
Skippy Radio 6925 USB from 6925.5 USB S3-S5 in NY

2137: Firedrake Music
2159: SSTV
2201: Off the air
2233: Back on the air with more Firedrake music on 6925 USB
2235: The Archies "Sugar, Sugar"
2259: Star Spangled Banner
2304: Lynyrd Skynyrd "Sweet Home Alabama"
2308: SSTV
« Last Edit: April 28, 2019, 2326 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
« Reply #1 on: April 28, 2019, 2140 UTC »
2140:  Unid music.  Just above the noise here.
2142:  Signal improving.
2233:  Back on with good signal. S/6
2235:  Unid music selection.  S/6.
2237:  SSTV. Scottie 2. Skippy Radio.  P3.  Nice copy.  Can't post pictures otherwise I would.
2239:  CCR  "Green River".  S/6.
2241:  CCR  "Proud Mary".  S/6
2245:  Unid music selection.  S/6.
2249:  SSTV Scottie 2.  P 1.  Proud to be an American- Skippy Radio. 
2251:  Unid music selection.  S/5.
2256:  Unid music selection.  S/5.
2259:  Star Spangled Banner.  S/4 
2304:  Sweet Home Alabama.  S/5.
2309:  SSTV  Scottie DX.  P 2.  Skippy radio.
2311:  Off?
« Last Edit: April 28, 2019, 2336 UTC by bigd »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
« Reply #2 on: April 28, 2019, 2140 UTC »
2140 Got it here in Denver just above the noise floor.
2141 It's The Firedrake music.
2159 SSTV, PD50 mode


2200 SSTV, PD50 mode


Tuning back in at 2255, music on 6925 USB (not 6925.5), same station?
2259 Star Spangled Banner
2304 Sweet Home Alabama
2308 song cut off, followed by SSTV in Scottie DX mode
« Last Edit: April 28, 2019, 2314 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: UNID 6925.5 USB 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
« Reply #3 on: April 28, 2019, 2142 UTC »
2140 Unid music on a Unid station
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Re: UNID 6925.5 USB 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
« Reply #4 on: April 28, 2019, 2204 UTC »
Fair to good signal in eastern Nebraska.
Agree with others, sounds like Chinese Firedrake jammer.
SSTV @ 2200 THEN S/off @ 2201. (Not set up to possibly capture image.)
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Re: UNID 6925.5 USB 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
« Reply #5 on: April 28, 2019, 2227 UTC »


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Re: UNID 6925.5 USB 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
« Reply #6 on: April 28, 2019, 2236 UTC »
Back on around 2235 utc. S9 signal here, but with some fades. Interesting.
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Re: UNID 6925.5 USB 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
« Reply #7 on: April 28, 2019, 2244 UTC »
Skippy Radio, 2233.  Chinese Firedrake jamming music, "Sugar, sugar," SSTV with ID, "Green River," "Proud Mary"

S6 here - good signal
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Re: UNID 6925.5 USB 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
« Reply #8 on: April 28, 2019, 2254 UTC »
2244- Rolling On The River - CCR  SIO 222




« Last Edit: April 28, 2019, 2339 UTC by PRO2006 »
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Re: Skippy Radio 6925.5 USB 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
« Reply #9 on: April 28, 2019, 2256 UTC »
S4 w/noise way out here in Eastern Mass.

2255 - "Suspicious Eyes" - Elvis
2300 - "Star Spangled Banner" - Chorus
2305 - "Sweet Home Alabama" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
2309- SSTV



2314 - OFF
« Last Edit: April 28, 2019, 2315 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Skippy Radio 6925.5 USB 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
« Reply #10 on: April 28, 2019, 2303 UTC »




And the 2249z image:





2309z and off.
« Last Edit: April 28, 2019, 2315 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Skippy Radio 6925.5 USB 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
« Reply #11 on: April 28, 2019, 2308 UTC »
S7 and nice signal @ 2307 with "Sweet Home Alabama", 6925.0

« Last Edit: April 28, 2019, 2317 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Skippy Radio 6925 USB from 6925.5 2137 UTC 28 Apr 2019
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