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Online Ray Lalleu

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The Vault 6985 AM 1604 utc 06 Dec 2020
« on: December 06, 2020, 1605 UTC »
on 6985.0
1604 Rolling Stones, 1606 ID, music, 1611
1652 already long skip : extra weak
1945 extra weak, very noisy, music barely heard, 1947 clear ID
« Last Edit: December 06, 2020, 1948 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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+/- : about 0.02 offset, ++/-- 0.03/0.04 offset
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Re: The Vault 6985 AM 1604 utc 06 Dec 2020
« Reply #1 on: December 06, 2020, 1715 UTC »
1713 Rod Stewart

1715 ID

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Re: The Vault 6985 AM 1604 utc 06 Dec 2020
« Reply #2 on: December 06, 2020, 1732 UTC »
1728 S8 faded music
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Re: The Vault 6985 AM 1604 utc 06 Dec 2020
« Reply #3 on: December 06, 2020, 1943 UTC »
1942 Getting some audio here in the USA. SIO 111 to 222.
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unid 6985 AM 2015 UTC 6 December 2020
« Reply #4 on: December 06, 2020, 2019 UTC »
S-3 to S-7 with rapid fades. Something about 'The Vault' when I first tuned in.

2020 Knocking on Heavens Door Bob Dylan
« Last Edit: December 06, 2020, 2022 UTC by CaptnKliegle »
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Re: The Vault 6985 AM 1604 utc 06 Dec 2020
« Reply #5 on: December 06, 2020, 2154 UTC »
SINPO=34333.

2150- "Join Together" by The Who.
2152- "Right Down The Line" by Gerry Rafferty.
2156- "Once Upon A Time In The West" by Dire Straits.
2202- Classic rock tune I can't ID, as signal has now deteriorated, SINPO=13111.
2208- Recorded station ID by OM.
2208- "December 1963" by Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.

2253- Recorded station ID by OM.
2253- "Free Fallin'" by Tom Petty. Now SINPO=23222.
« Last Edit: December 07, 2020, 0104 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: The Vault 6985 AM 1604 utc 06 Dec 2020
« Reply #6 on: December 06, 2020, 2206 UTC »

Fair reception, much noise

2205 Unid music just above floor
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