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Author Topic: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025  (Read 8851 times)

DangerKitty

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Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« on: May 10, 2025, 0202 UTC »
0202: very strong signal, with "thumping" noise -> music "Radioactivity" - Kraftwerk
0204: QSY to 6974.6; ID in waterfall

0209: YL in GG

0210: "Kerosene" - Big Black

Thank you for the program!
« Last Edit: May 10, 2025, 0212 UTC by DangerKitty »
QSL to [email protected] would be greatly appreciated!
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Well, it's come to this: It's midnight and I'm listening to a heavy metal cover version of "The Wheels On The Bus Go Round and Round" on pirate short wave radio on Sternradio. Is life great, or what!?
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Re: UNID 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #1 on: May 10, 2025, 0205 UTC »
0204utc
Moved to 6974.7    Stern radio
Kerosene
« Last Edit: May 10, 2025, 0211 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #2 on: May 10, 2025, 0205 UTC »
0204 "Radioactivity" by Kraftwerk.
« Last Edit: May 10, 2025, 0207 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: UNID 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #3 on: May 10, 2025, 0205 UTC »
S7-8

0202 UTC Radioactivity by Kraftwerk
0204 moved to 6974.5

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Re: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #4 on: May 10, 2025, 0206 UTC »
0206: Radioactivity by Kraftwerk.

« Last Edit: May 10, 2025, 0255 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #5 on: May 10, 2025, 0207 UTC »
0206 "Radioactivity" Kraftwerk
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Re: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #6 on: May 10, 2025, 0207 UTC »
I've got an SIO 222 AM signal at 6974.67 AM as of 0207 UTC, music playing.
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Re: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #7 on: May 10, 2025, 0207 UTC »
0207 - Radio activity- Kraftwerk
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Re: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #8 on: May 10, 2025, 0208 UTC »
0207 - Radioactivity - Kraftwerk                        S9+
0209 - Kerosene - Big Black
0223 - Everything Ends - Slipknot
« Last Edit: May 10, 2025, 0223 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #9 on: May 10, 2025, 0210 UTC »
0208 UTC
S-9 + 10
female voice speaking  into music
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Re: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #10 on: May 10, 2025, 0211 UTC »
0207 'Radioactivity (1991 Remix)' - Kraftwerk, YL phrase & ID in D, 'Kerosene' - Big Black.

S8.  Great signal.
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Re: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #11 on: May 10, 2025, 0212 UTC »
Neato! My First waterfall catch! Thanks OP!



« Last Edit: May 10, 2025, 0235 UTC by corq »
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Re: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #12 on: May 10, 2025, 0213 UTC »
0113 S9 Getting serious QRN on my end.
0265 S9+20 over with no interference at all.
« Last Edit: May 10, 2025, 0236 UTC by Quasar »
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Re: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #13 on: May 10, 2025, 0219 UTC »
SINPO=55444, just wow! Stereo quality sounding audio. Amazing stuff!

219- "Sick Of You" by GWAR.
222- OM synth voice IDs and talking about signal, stereo detected, etc.
222- "Everything Ends" by Slipknot.
« Last Edit: May 10, 2025, 0223 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: Sternradio 6974.6 was 6970.6 AM 0202 UTC 10 May 2025
« Reply #14 on: May 10, 2025, 0221 UTC »
Slamming here tonight.

Sig: -50 dB
SIO: 555
Ant: G5RV
Rec: AirSpy Discovery

0221: Sick of You - Gwar
0222: ID
0225: Everything Ends - Slipknot


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