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Author Topic: Radio Corsair 1710 AM 0050 UTC 13 Jan 2020  (Read 895 times)

Offline Kilokat7

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Radio Corsair 1710 AM 0050 UTC 13 Jan 2020
« on: January 13, 2020, 0052 UTC »
Poor with man talking just above the noise floor at 0050z and into music.  Guessing Radio Corsair but too weak understand any of the talk.
« Last Edit: January 13, 2020, 1131 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Radio Corsair 1710 AM 0050 UTC 13 Jan 2020
« Reply #1 on: January 13, 2020, 0121 UTC »
Frequency: 1710
Mode: AM
Date: 13 Jan 2020
Time: 0115
SINPO: 44444
Signal meter: S9+

Program details:
ID @0123 - Radio Corsair playing jazz music  and audio show to follow.
Great to hears some jazz and other styles music that AM radio forgot.
Thank you for the amazing sounds to help expand my musical mind.
@0145 - Radio Workshop with pirate radio stories from London in the 1960's - excellent
stories and series. This is a classic program and video series. Some the ideas were super
amazing that how they did it.

« Last Edit: January 13, 2020, 0148 UTC by Big Badfish Al »
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Re: Radio Corsair 1710 AM 0050 UTC 13 Jan 2020
« Reply #2 on: January 13, 2020, 1133 UTC »
SDR recording catch.  Heard from 0035 sign on with a carrier, ID at 0049. Nice signal, mostly SIO 444.  Jazz show. Thanks for the broadcast, Radio Corsair!
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