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Author Topic: Thunder Chicken 6950 USB 2037 UTC 30 Sep 2025  (Read 380 times)

Offline Chuck54

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Thunder Chicken 6950 USB 2037 UTC 30 Sep 2025
« on: September 30, 2025, 2039 UTC »
S3-4  SIO 333  SINPO 35333

2037 UTC Need Your Love by Cheap Trick
2047 Mandocello by Cheap Trick
2052 Auf Wiedersehen by Cheap Trick

Thank You!
« Last Edit: September 30, 2025, 2113 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Thunder Chicken 6950 USB 2037 UTC 30 Sep 2025
« Reply #1 on: September 30, 2025, 2041 UTC »
S7ish signal heard via the Fair Hill, Maryland SDR with fair to good audio amid lots of noise today ...

2041 UTC: "Need Your Love" by Cheap Trick.
2047 UTC: "Mandocello (Live)" by Cheap Trick & Billy Corgan.
2052 UTC: "Auf Wiedersehen" by Cheap Trick.
2055 UTC: Thunder Chicken Radio's signature fanfare with a crowing rooster, then "Possum Kingdom" by The Toadies.
« Last Edit: September 30, 2025, 2056 UTC by Treehouse SWL »
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Re: Thunder Chicken 6950 USB 2037 UTC 30 Sep 2025
« Reply #2 on: September 30, 2025, 2042 UTC »
2042 Just tuned in, about an SIO 333. Cheap Trick "Need Your Love"
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Re: Thunder Chicken 6950 USB 2037 UTC 30 Sep 2025
« Reply #3 on: September 30, 2025, 2045 UTC »
2044 "Need Your Love" - Cheap Trick.
2047 "Mandocello (Live)" - Cheap Trick & Billy Corgan.
2052 "Auf Wiedersehen" - Cheap Trick.
2055 Thunder Chicken Radio IS into "Possum Kingdom" - The Toadies.
« Last Edit: September 30, 2025, 2057 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Thunder Chicken 6950 USB 2037 UTC 30 Sep 2025
« Reply #4 on: September 30, 2025, 2049 UTC »

2048 Music right at noise floor
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Re: Thunder Chicken 6950 USB 2037 UTC 30 Sep 2025
« Reply #5 on: September 30, 2025, 2124 UTC »
Noisy S3 levels here & just getting through.

21:22z 'Fools' - Van Halen
21:26z 'Romeo Delight'
21:29z signal just came up a bit
21:31z 'Tora Tora'
21:32z 'Loss Of Control'
21:33z 'Take Your Whiskey Home'
21:37z 'Could This Be Magic'
21:41z 'In A Simple Rhyme'
21:57z "..sorry, I'm gonna try something.."
22:00z Tool - S4 now
22:10z just took a deep fade into the noise
22:13z signal is now around S2-S3
22:19z "..ya hear that?...anyway, I'm done.."
22:00z OTA

Thunder Chicken Radio 6950 USB 22:08z-22:10z 09-30-25

Thanks for the show TCR!
« Last Edit: September 30, 2025, 2235 UTC by Sealord »
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Re: Thunder Chicken 6950 USB 2037 UTC 30 Sep 2025
« Reply #6 on: September 30, 2025, 2212 UTC »
2212 Hearing music at noise floor.  :(
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