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Author Topic: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024  (Read 1247 times)

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BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« on: July 20, 2024, 0058 UTC »
S 9 + 10

music
BAD COMPANY

« Last Edit: July 20, 2024, 0249 UTC by N2MLP »
ALL RECEPTION IS DIRECT  QSL's are greatly appreciated!

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Portable setup YB-400-Datong AD37active antenna or 25 ft wire

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Re: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« Reply #1 on: July 20, 2024, 0059 UTC »
0058 - intro song] some interference from a carrier signal centered at 6962.1
Drake R8, Realistic DX-160
RTL SDR v3, AIRSPY Discovery HF+
Tecsun PL-368, PL-990, Sangean ATS-909x
All Reception Direct
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Re: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« Reply #2 on: July 20, 2024, 0059 UTC »
Wildfire Interval
Good Evening Ham samiches
Ball Smacker Radios
Shooting Star Bad Company
RTTY qrm bad
Double Shot of my Baby's Love Swinging Medalions
RTTY stopped but just now started again
Take my Breath Away Berlin
RTTY continuous Tone constant QRM. Conditions not the best because of the qrm
Ballsmacker.net ID
Bang Bang My baby shot shot me down Nancy Sinatra
Theme related to last week's news headlines???
Jenny's Got a gun Aerosmith
Smoking Gun Robert Cray Band
RTTY Again
RTTY coming from NE maybe Vermont
Ohio CSNY
« Last Edit: July 20, 2024, 0128 UTC by KMD3HR »
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Somewhere in the South
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Re: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« Reply #3 on: July 20, 2024, 0100 UTC »
0059 - Ballsmacker is on the air! Signal is S7 into my NYC shack

Thanks for the show!!!
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Re: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« Reply #4 on: July 20, 2024, 0102 UTC »
0102 utc SIO433 direct
Music
Sounds like RTTY bleeding in

Take my breath away
Bang bang
0129 utc I shot the sheriff
« Last Edit: July 20, 2024, 0130 UTC by dxwingr »
All Reception Direct....SDR Play RSPDX...Realistic DX150B &DX160....Tecsun S-2200x..H501x..PL990x
all kinds of portables....41foot wire....3-K180WLA Loops..Chameleon (CHA-RXL)Loop

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Re: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« Reply #5 on: July 20, 2024, 0108 UTC »
Tuned in at 0106 ob Brookfield WI sdr with fair S9-S9+10 signal, oldies from early 1960's, 1khz tone on upper sideband, at 0110 "take my breath away" sung by woman, 
« Last Edit: July 20, 2024, 0111 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« Reply #6 on: July 20, 2024, 0112 UTC »
0111z Take my breath away.  Good enough signal  to be heard outside on Degen 1103 portable.
0112z ID
0115z Aerosmith
« Last Edit: July 20, 2024, 0115 UTC by autovon »
Default RX location is Wisconsin using various wire antennas. Other RX will be noted.

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Re: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« Reply #7 on: July 20, 2024, 0127 UTC »
S7 with some qrm
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Re: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« Reply #8 on: July 20, 2024, 0129 UTC »
SINPO=33333 (with RTTY sounding QRM intermittently, plus QRN, and some fading tonight).

128- "I Shot The Sheriff" by Bob Marley and the Wailers.
132- "Gimme Back My Bullets" by Lynyrd Skynyrd.
« Last Edit: July 20, 2024, 0133 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
All reception direct-- From my location, radio and antenna.
QTH New Hampshire (70 miles north of Boston).
Tecsun S-8800 and Kenwood R-2000, with about 135 feet of wire thrown up in the trees.
eQSLs most appreciated to molvaniapoacher@gmail.com.

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Re: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« Reply #9 on: July 20, 2024, 0139 UTC »
Fair signal in western New York

0126z  "Ohio"
0128z  "I Shot the Sherriff"
0135z  "Ballsmacker Radio" with bowling ball sfx

Drake R8B, 600 ft long wire west

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Re: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« Reply #10 on: July 20, 2024, 0202 UTC »
0200 UTC S9 into my SDR direct
0200 Shot In The Dark by Ozzy Osbourne
0201 The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance by Gene Pitney
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Stoneville, NC
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Re: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« Reply #11 on: July 20, 2024, 0225 UTC »
F Crooks LOL
Joey Kerns
Nottingham Pa.
Icom IC-7000
Sony ICF-SW7600GR
Zenith TransOceanic R-7000-1
Heathkit GR-64
40 m dipole
80m ocfd
80m efhw

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Re: BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0058 UTC 20 JUL 2024
« Reply #12 on: July 20, 2024, 0226 UTC »
0225 - I Shot the Sheriff - Eric Clapton                   S9+
0229 - Shotgun - Junior Walker & The All Stars
0232 - Bang! - AJR
« Last Edit: July 20, 2024, 0233 UTC by Sarge94 »

 

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