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Author Topic: XTC 6291V AM 1815 UTC 02 May 2022  (Read 390 times)

Offline Ray Lalleu

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XTC 6291V AM 1815 UTC 02 May 2022
« on: May 02, 2022, 1817 UTC »
on 6290.7 - -  at first
1815 techno, 1818 song, drifting to 6291.2 approx.,
1821 ID, talking about some tech. issues, 1823 music, drfifting down slowly,
1826 ID, reports from Saturday and Sunday, 1831 music
(signal and audio much better than on previous days, but drifting)
« Last Edit: May 02, 2022, 1833 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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+/- : about 0.02 offset, ++/-- 0.03/0.04 offset
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Re: XTC 6291V AM 1815 UTC 02 May 2022
« Reply #1 on: May 02, 2022, 1827 UTC »
Exact frequency is all over the place. S9 with GB3WB kiwiSDR in the UK.

1826 UTC-Mercury (12" Version) by Bloc Party
1827 UTC-XTC station ID, talking about the little response from the Easter broadcast
1830 UTC-Talking about reception reports from Japan
1830 UTC-Always Together With You by Spiritualized
1837 UTC-Talking about the song just played
1837 UTC-Don't Waste Your Tears On Me by The Zillions
1842 UTC-Talking about the last song, band conditions, and stations heard on Easter
1844 UTC-Chaise Longue by Wet Leg
1847 UTC-Station ID “Xenon transmitting company”
1848 UTC-Skinty Fia by Fontaines D.C.
1851 UTC-Talking about the last two songs played, mentions that he is playing CD’s
1852 UTC-Sleep On The Left Side by Cornershop
1856 UTC-Prerecorded station ID
1856 UTC-Unknown song, didn’t hear the title, heterodyne interfering with LSB
1902 UTC-xtcshortwave@googlemail.com
1903 UTC-On A Coconut Island by George Lewis (played from a 45)
1907 UTC-Getting the next 45 ready
1908 UTC-Ain't Misbehavin' by Louis Armstrong
1912 UTC-Says that is the end of the XTC jazz club, talking about the British DX club
1913 UTC-If You Need To, Keep Time On Me by Fleet Foxes
1916 UTC-Talking about a DJ from KISS FM, says he is recording this at lunch and this is a short show
1918 UTC-Unconditional I (Lookout Kid) by Arcade Fire
1922 UTC-Pre-recorded station ID
1923 UTC-“Here comes the XTC music”, email and mailing address in the Netherlands. Thanks for listening. “My name is Matt Roberts”
1925 UTC-Whip Slap by Dimension, extremely wide signal
1926 UTC-“XTC is now closing down, we are going to have a nice cup of tea, bye bye”
1927 UTC-Carrier OFF
« Last Edit: May 02, 2022, 1927 UTC by Shortwave_listener »
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Re: XTC 6291V AM 1815 UTC 02 May 2022
« Reply #2 on: May 02, 2022, 1830 UTC »
XTC nice signal in the Netherlands good audio! bit more bass would improve audio
« Last Edit: May 02, 2022, 1835 UTC by Panda_NL »

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Re: XTC 6291V AM 1815 UTC 02 May 2022
« Reply #3 on: May 02, 2022, 1902 UTC »
1842 Kiwi FR Alps S7-8  DJ E long talking
1844 Chaise longue  Wet Leg
1922 W M E ID
« Last Edit: May 02, 2022, 1924 UTC by kris »
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