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Author Topic: Damn Skippy 6955 USB 0210 UTC 5 April 2020  (Read 3194 times)

Offline TimeLORD

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Re: Damn Skippy 6955 USB 0210 UTC 5 April 2020
« Reply #15 on: April 05, 2020, 0228 UTC »
What mode of SSTV?
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Re: Damn Skippy 6955 USB 0210 UTC 5 April 2020
« Reply #16 on: April 05, 2020, 0254 UTC »
Nice SSTV image at 02:51 UTC, then into Get Together (The Youngbloods)  at good level (about S6 to S7) into Victoria, BC

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Re: Damn Skippy 6955 USB 0210 UTC 5 April 2020
« Reply #17 on: April 05, 2020, 0254 UTC »
0252 SONG: Get Together by The Youngbloods. [gained popularity after being used in a PSA for a Catholic org I think].
0259 SONG: Riders On The Storm - Doors
« Last Edit: April 05, 2020, 0302 UTC by clobdell »
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Re: Damn Skippy 6955 USB 0210 UTC 5 April 2020
« Reply #18 on: April 05, 2020, 0307 UTC »
0300 Z- 6955 USB super clear 59+10 Heard The Doors Riders on Storm

0340 Z still listening variety of tracks booming signal in northeastern PA
                                                 Is that Tom Petty?
« Last Edit: April 05, 2020, 0351 UTC by Kenwood_nerd »

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Re: Damn Skippy 6955 USB 0210 UTC 5 April 2020
« Reply #19 on: April 05, 2020, 0309 UTC »
Eyes Without a Face (Billy Idol) at 03:07.   A question:   what are the short SSTV bursts?   Using MixW, I can't decode any of them.  Longer ones are fine.   Thanks!
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Re: Damn Skippy 6955 USB 0210 UTC 5 April 2020
« Reply #20 on: April 05, 2020, 0330 UTC »
     

     

     
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Re: Damn Skippy 6955 USB 0210 UTC 5 April 2020
« Reply #21 on: April 05, 2020, 0331 UTC »
Coming into North Jersey, peaking S-10, solid on USB on 6.955 before and after 11pm eastern, Riders On the Storm, many other classic rock and Sinatra songs, SSTV transmissions (don't have a decoder). Receiver - Icom 746Pro, Antenna - 268 foot off center fed dipole. Please eQSL to bobgale@optonline.net.

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Re: Damn Skippy 6955 USB 0210 UTC 5 April 2020
« Reply #22 on: April 05, 2020, 0355 UTC »
Hearing music here as of 0354 UTC. Very audible, though its readability is affected a bit by quite a bit of noise.
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