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Author Topic: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025  (Read 875 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« on: July 26, 2025, 0058 UTC »
0057: Wild Fire IS
0000: YL with ID, crazy laughter/"Crazy Train" - Ozzy Osbourne
45333
0104: "War Pigs" - Black Sabbath


Thank you for the show!
« Last Edit: July 26, 2025, 0106 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Offline Sky Waves

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #1 on: July 26, 2025, 0101 UTC »
0100 UTC 444 Into my SDR direct
0100 Crazy Train by Ozzy Osbourne
0105 War Pigs by Black Sabbath
0112 No More Tears by Ozzy Osbourne
0118 YL giving Ballsmacker Radio ID
0018 I Don't Know by Ozzy Osbourne
« Last Edit: July 26, 2025, 0119 UTC by Sky Waves »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #2 on: July 26, 2025, 0102 UTC »
0101: Crazy Train by Ozzy Osbourne.

« Last Edit: July 26, 2025, 0246 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Offline N2MLP

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #3 on: July 26, 2025, 0103 UTC »
0101 UTC
S-9 +10

OZZY
Black Sabbath
OZZY
OZZY
Black Sabbath
Signal improving S9+ 20 now
Black Sabbath
« Last Edit: July 26, 2025, 0140 UTC by N2MLP »
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Offline dxwingr

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #4 on: July 26, 2025, 0104 UTC »
0102utc SIO333 some noise
Crazy train
War pigs
No more tears
I don't know
Iron man
I just want you

Thanks for show!!
« Last Edit: July 26, 2025, 0134 UTC by dxwingr »
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Offline W4ASU

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #5 on: July 26, 2025, 0104 UTC »
Solid S9, peaking +20 tonight in western NC at 01:02. Some static crashes, but overall listenable.
Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy Train
Black Sabbath - War Pigs
Thanks for the show!!
« Last Edit: July 26, 2025, 0106 UTC by W4ASU »
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Offline Quasar

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #6 on: July 26, 2025, 0124 UTC »
0123 S9+ some fading but pretty steady signal into NYC. Iron Man - Black Sabbath
All reports given are direct from my station in NYC.
Main toys are a Flex 3000 SDR, Icom 756 Pro II and other assorted odds & ends. They may be older, but work very well for me.
100 ft random wire (all my city lot allows)
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Offline William Hassig

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #7 on: July 26, 2025, 0134 UTC »
0130 on Brookfield WI sdr with weak S9-S9+10 signal, hard rock music by Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne, 
« Last Edit: July 26, 2025, 0157 UTC by William Hassig »
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Offline Molvania Poacher

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #8 on: July 26, 2025, 0135 UTC »
SINPO=45444

134- Recorded YL ID over music.
134- "Perry Mason" by Ozzy Osbourne.
140- "Sweet Leaf" by Black Sabbath.
« Last Edit: July 26, 2025, 0140 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
All reception direct-- From my location, radio and antenna.
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Offline Professor

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #9 on: July 26, 2025, 0136 UTC »
0135 Super strong S9+25 signal tonight with Ozzy "Perry Mason"
Unless noted otherwise, all reports are direct from my location on Long Island NY.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #10 on: July 26, 2025, 0140 UTC »
0140 "Sweet Leaf" by Black Sabbath.
0145 "Flying High Again" by Ozzy Osbourne.
0150 ID into "Over the Mountain" by Ozzy Osbourne.
0154 "Paranoid" by Black Sabbath.
0157 "I Don't Want to Change the World (Live)" by Ozzy Osbourne.
0201 ID into "Walk On Water" by Ozzy Osbourne.
0205 "Changes" by Black Sabbath.
0210 "Bark at the Moon" by Ozzy Osbourne.
0214 ID and eQSL info into "Mr. Crowley" by Ozzy Osbourne.
0219 "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" by Black Sabbath.
0224 "Shot In the Dark" by Ozzy Osbourne.
0229 ID into "Close My Eyes Forever" by Lita Ford & Ozzy Osbourne.
0234 "Black Sabbath" by Black Sabbath.
0239 ID into "Mama, I'm Coming Home" by Ozzy Osbourne.
0244 Scottie 2 SSTV image.
0245 eQSL email info.
0246 "Wildfire "by Michael Martin Murphey.
0247 OTA.

Thanks for tonight's program!

Please eQSL to drossm@sympatico.ca
« Last Edit: July 26, 2025, 0247 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #11 on: July 26, 2025, 0227 UTC »
S7  SIO 444  SINPO 45444

0223 UTC Sabbath Bloody Sabath by Black Sabbath
0225 Shot in the Dark by Ozzy Osbourne
0228 ID into Close My Eyes Forever by Lita Ford & Ozzie
Theme: Ozzie Osbourne
0233 Black Sabbath by Black Sabbath

Thanks!!
« Last Edit: July 26, 2025, 0234 UTC by Chuck54 »
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Offline Steveo

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #12 on: July 26, 2025, 0239 UTC »
OZZY!
Couldn't catch the SSTV
« Last Edit: July 26, 2025, 0245 UTC by Steveo »
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Offline hflstnr

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 26 July 2025
« Reply #13 on: July 26, 2025, 0241 UTC »
0241 - Mama I'm Coming Home- Ozzy Osbourne
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RTL SDR v3, AIRSPY Discovery HF+
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