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Author Topic: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025  (Read 1091 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025
« on: August 16, 2025, 0058 UTC »
0058: Wildfire IS
0100: YL w/ID, "Wishing (If I Had A Photograph of You)" - A Flock Of Seagulls
55444

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« Last Edit: August 16, 2025, 0102 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Offline dxwingr

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025
« Reply #1 on: August 16, 2025, 0102 UTC »
0101utc SIO433
wishing
Freeze frame
« Last Edit: August 16, 2025, 0106 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: Ball Smacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025
« Reply #2 on: August 16, 2025, 0102 UTC »
0102: Wishing by A Flock of Seagulls. Nice S9 signal.

« Last Edit: August 16, 2025, 0241 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Offline Sky Waves

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025
« Reply #3 on: August 16, 2025, 0104 UTC »
0102 SIO 555 very strong into the KIWI SDR K4JK
0103 Wishing A Photograph Of You by A flock of Seagulls
0105 Freeze-Frame by The J. Geils Band
0109 Peg by Steely Dan
Thanks for the program
« Last Edit: August 16, 2025, 0110 UTC by Sky Waves »
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Offline N2MLP

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025
« Reply #4 on: August 16, 2025, 0110 UTC »
0110 UTC
S-9 + 10

J. Geils Band
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Offline Quasar

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025
« Reply #5 on: August 16, 2025, 0112 UTC »
0112 S9+10 over. There is some fading otherwise decent signal.
0116 S9+30 The Vapors - Turning Japanese (well the end of it anyway)
« Last Edit: August 16, 2025, 0117 UTC by Quasar »
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Offline Sarge94

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025
« Reply #6 on: August 16, 2025, 0120 UTC »
0120 - Pictures of You - The Cure                             S9
0122 - Paparazzi - Lady Gaga
« Last Edit: August 16, 2025, 0122 UTC by Sarge94 »
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Offline Professor

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025
« Reply #7 on: August 16, 2025, 0126 UTC »
0124 A bit over S9 tonight. Ballsmacker is usually much stronger here, so the propagation path to my QTH may be poor tonight. Usual good audio.
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Offline Radiouser

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025
« Reply #8 on: August 16, 2025, 0126 UTC »
0120 "Pictures of You" by The Cure.
0122 "Paparazzi" by Lady Gaga.
0125 YL with eQSL info request into "I'll Wait" by Van Halen.
0129 "Kodachrome" by Paul Simon.
0133 "Photograph" by Def Leppard.
0137 "Vogue" by Madonna.
0141 "Photograph" by Ringo Starr.
0145 "Limelight" by Rush.
0149 ID into "Lady Picture Show" by The Stone Temple Pilots.
0154 "Take a Picture" by Filter.
0157 "In Love With a Camera" by The Struts.
0200 eQSL info into "Back On the Chain Gang" by The Pretenders.
0204 "Cover of the Rolling Stone" by Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show.
0207 "Pictures" by The Statler Brothers.
0210 ID into "Pictures of Matchstick Men" by Status Quo.
0213 "I'm Too Sexy" by Right Said Fred.
0216 "Pictures Of Lily" by The Who.
0219 ID into "Girls On Film" by Duran Duran.
0222 "Look Sharp!" by Joe Jackson.
0225 "Picture Book" by The Kinks.
0228 ID into "Centerfold" by The J. Geils Band.
0231 "I Turn My Camera On" by Spoon.
0235 ID into "Picture To Burn" by Taylor Swift.
0238 Scottie 2 SSTV image.
0239 ID and eQSL info.
0240 "Wildfire" IS by Michael Martin Murphey.
0241 OTA.

Thanks for tonight's program!

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« Last Edit: August 16, 2025, 0241 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025
« Reply #9 on: August 16, 2025, 0129 UTC »
I was faint signals on 6960. No audio yet.
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Offline William Hassig

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025
« Reply #10 on: August 16, 2025, 0224 UTC »
0220 on Barrington Hills IL sdr with weak noisy S7-S9 signal, "girls on film" by Duran Duran, pop music,
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Offline Nomadiq

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 16 August 2025
« Reply #11 on: August 16, 2025, 0237 UTC »
30 over S9 here right now. Is Ballsmacker my neighbour?
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