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Author Topic: Radio Corsair 1710 AM 0136 UTC 11 Jan 2020  (Read 1098 times)

Offline Kilokat7

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Radio Corsair 1710 AM 0136 UTC 11 Jan 2020
« on: January 11, 2020, 0139 UTC »
Checking out the top of the MW band and found music on 1710.  No ID yet but suspect Radio Corsair based on the spacey music.  S6 over moderate storm noise.
« Last Edit: January 11, 2020, 1622 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Radio Corsair 1710 AM 0136 UTC 11 Jan 2020
« Reply #1 on: January 11, 2020, 1235 UTC »
SDR recording catch, heard from 0120 sign on, the music started at 0126. Really nice signal.  ID by a YL at 0159 UTC.

Here's the hi-res waterfall from Carrier Sleuth:

« Last Edit: January 11, 2020, 1622 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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