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Author Topic: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025  (Read 809 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« on: April 12, 2025, 0100 UTC »
0100: sign-on, music "Baby Snakes" - Frank Zappa
45444
0102: OM w/ID, email address for QSL, "Funk #48" - James Gang
0105: "Feels So Good" - Van Halen
0109: ID, "Reelin' In The Years" - Steely Dan
0114: "Hot Legs" - Rod Stewart
0120: OM intro into "30 Days in the Hole" - Humble Pie; "Live Wire" - AC/DC
0131: qsy 6967 in response to ute qrm, request for reports to vskyradio@protonmail.com, qsy to 6950; songs by Guess Who, Allan Parsons, Jefferson Starship, Free, Byrds, still announcing "6975 upper sideband"
0151: "Only Game in Town" - America
0155: "Entre Nous" - Rush

0223: SSTV after Frank Zappa tune

EOT after SSTV


Thank you for the show!
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0227 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #1 on: April 12, 2025, 0102 UTC »
0102: At tune in station id. Into Funk #48 by James Gang.
0106: Feels So Good by Van Halen.
0127: Live Wire by AC/DC.
0132: Now on 6967 but announcing 6975 still. Off?

« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0227 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #2 on: April 12, 2025, 0105 UTC »
0104 UTC

S 9 + 10

MUSIC
James Gang
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0228 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #3 on: April 12, 2025, 0107 UTC »
0105 "Feels So Good" by Van Halen.
0110 ID into "Reelin' In The Years" by Steely Dan.
0114 "Hot Legs" by Rod Stewart.
0119 ID into "30 Days In the Hole" by Humble Pie.
0123 "Live Wire" by AC/DC.
0128 Commercial Ads.
0130 Wideband Digital QRM.
0132 "Broken" by The Guess Who.
0135 "Games People Play" by The Alan Parsons Project.
0139 ID into "Jane" by Jefferson Starship.
0143 "Fire and Water" by Free.
0147 ID into "Eight Miles High" by The Byrds.
0151 "Only Game In Town" by America.
0155 ID into "Entre Nous" by Rush.
0159 "Wrote a Song For Everyone" by Creedence Clearwater Revival.
0204 ID into "Evil Ways" by Santana.
0208 "Velvet Curtain / Feeling That Way" by Journey.
0211 "Anytime" by Journey.
0215 OM with email into "In the Gallery" by Dire Straits.
0222 "Don't Eat the Yellow Snow" by Frank Zappa.
0223 SSTV image.
0225 OTA.

Thanks for tonight's show!

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« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0225 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #4 on: April 12, 2025, 0107 UTC »
0105 - Feels So Good - Van Halen           S9
0109 - Reelin' in the Years - Steely Dan
0114 - Hot Legs - Rod Stewart
0133 - Broken - The Guess Who
0135 - Games People Play - The Alan Parsons Project
0155 - Entre Nous - Rush
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0155 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #5 on: April 12, 2025, 0108 UTC »
0107 Feels So Good  - Van Halen - S7
0110 Reelin' In The Years - Steely Dan
0115 Hot Legs - Rod Stewart
0124 Live Wire - AC/DC
0213 Anytime - Journey
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0213 UTC by ChrisLobdel »
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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #6 on: April 12, 2025, 0110 UTC »
SINPO=45343, with a bit of fading, but solid signal here.

107- "Feels So Good" by Van Halen.
109- OM IDs.
109- "Reelin' In The Years" by Steely Dan.
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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #7 on: April 12, 2025, 0110 UTC »
0108 utc SIO333
FEELS SO GOOD
Reeling in the years
HOT LEGS
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0118 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #8 on: April 12, 2025, 0112 UTC »
0109 on Brookfield WI sdr with weak S7-S9 signal, pop tunes from 1970's and newer,
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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #9 on: April 12, 2025, 0116 UTC »
S8-9  SIO 555  SINPO 55335

0114 UTC Hot Legs by Rod Stewart
0120 Comments into Thirty Days in the Hole by Humble Pie  (I had purchased their "Smokin'" album with this cut!)
0123 Live Wire by AC/DC
0127 Returning cola pop bottles commercial, eagle rock
0132 Stenag????

Thank you!
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0133 UTC by Chuck54 »
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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #10 on: April 12, 2025, 0118 UTC »
0118 "Hot legs" Rod Steward
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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #11 on: April 12, 2025, 0132 UTC »
0132 - was listening untill interference
0134 - on 6950 now
0159 - wrote a song for everyone- Creedence Clearwater Revival
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0200 UTC by hflstnr »
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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #12 on: April 12, 2025, 0132 UTC »
QSY 6950 USB

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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #13 on: April 12, 2025, 0133 UTC »
0133: Broken by The Guess Who. S7 signal.

Didn't catch the move down here. Any mod please delete this post.
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0135 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: V-Sky Radio 6950 was 6967/6975 USB 0100 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #14 on: April 12, 2025, 0134 UTC »
0135 S7 with some local noise.
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