We seek to understand and document all radio transmissions, legal and otherwise, as part of the radio listening hobby. We do not encourage any radio operations contrary to regulations. Always consult with the appropriate authorities if you have questions concerning what is permissible in your locale.

« previous next »
Pages: [1]

Author Topic: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 15 NOV 2025  (Read 347 times)

Online DangerKitty

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 1701
    • Orange County, NC
    • Email
Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 15 NOV 2025
« on: November 15, 2025, 0158 UTC »
0157: Wildfire IS
25332, most stations are pretty weak tonight compared to usual
0200: ID by YL w/music "Bye Bye Love" - The Cars
« Last Edit: November 15, 2025, 0201 UTC by DangerKitty »
Logged
QSL to umst777@yahoo.com would be greatly appreciated!
SDRplay RSP2/RSPdx  w/SDRuno SW ; N-S 43M Dipole /  Disclaimer: Shazam/Sound-Hound used to ID many songs.

Online Markokpik

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 4373
    • Cambridge, Wi.
    • Email
Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 15 NOV 2025
« Reply #1 on: November 15, 2025, 0202 UTC »
0158  'Wildfire', ID 6960 AM.  "This is Ballsmacker Radio,6960 Kilohertz.  Somewhere in the Northeast." bowling ball strike sfx, 'Bye Bye Love' - The Cars.

S5 in noisy conditions.
Logged
Mark Taylor
Cambridge, Wi. (20 miles SE of Madison)
markokpik@gmail.com
Perseus, Airspy HF+, RX-880 MkII, Tecsun H501x, bunch of portables; N3LLL loops & 130' random wire antennas
Music identified with help from Shazam.

Offline Sky Waves

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 1165
    • North Central North Carolina
  • North Carolina - 25 miles north of Greensboro
    • Email
Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 15 NOV 2025
« Reply #2 on: November 15, 2025, 0205 UTC »
0203 S8 but a noisy band tonight into my SDR direct
0204 Mony Mony by Billy Idol
0214 Trun Turn Turn by the Byrds
0217 Shame, Shame, Shame by Shirley & Company
« Last Edit: November 15, 2025, 0218 UTC by Sky Waves »
Logged
Paul Patterson
Stoneville, NC
RSPduo, FT-710,Cobra dipole
eQSLs appreciated. Please QSL to rtpman1953@yahoo.com
amateur radio call: N4CE

Offline ZenithSWL

  • Newbie
  • *
  • Posts: 14
    • Email
Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 15 NOV 2025
« Reply #3 on: November 15, 2025, 0209 UTC »
0206 Billy Idol
0214 Rough Copy S3<
« Last Edit: November 15, 2025, 0215 UTC by ZenithSWL »
Logged
eQSL welcomed and appreciated.

wrzc.radio@gmail.com

Offline Danx73

  • Full Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 212
    • Mt Ste Anne (near Quebec City)
  • Back is the future
    • Email
Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 15 NOV 2025
« Reply #4 on: November 15, 2025, 0213 UTC »
0213 UTC

Barely audible via SDR Shrewsbury VT
Logged
Receiver: Sony ICF-2010
KiwiSDR when mentioned in my reports
eQSLs appreciated: danx3@hushmail.com

Offline N2MLP

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 3913
    • NE Pennsylvania USA
  • Eqsl's to n2mlp.reports@Gmail.com
    • Email
Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 15 NOV 2025
« Reply #5 on: November 15, 2025, 0213 UTC »
0213 UTC

MUSIC  Barely audible
The Byrds
Shirley & Company
« Last Edit: November 15, 2025, 0223 UTC by N2MLP »
Logged
ALL RECEPTION IS DIRECT  QSL's are greatly appreciated!

Receivers:  FT-950--RSPdx (SDR)
Antennas:
560FT LONG WIRE
40M double bazooka
43 ft vertical
G5VR
Portable setup YB-400-Datong AD37active antenna or 25 ft wire

Online Radiouser

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 3506
  • Hamilton, Ontario
    • Email
Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 15 NOV 2025
« Reply #6 on: November 15, 2025, 0225 UTC »
0223 "Promises, Promises" - Naked Eyes.
Logged
Dave in Hamilton, ON   Please eQSL to drossm@sympatico.ca

All loggings Direct unless otherwise indicated.

Shazam used when needed to ID songs.
Chasing Pirate Radio stations since 1980.
Favorite Pirate Radio stations from the 80's both heard and QSL'd were Voice of Venus, RNCI, Tangerine Radio, Voice of To-morrow, Voice of Laryngitis, Radio Sound Wave, Radio Paradise International and Radio Clandestine among many others.
JRC NRD535D-SE with Sherwood SE-3 Mk IV, Drake R8B, SDRplay RSPdx-R2, Global AT-2000 tuner, PAR EF-SWL.

Offline William Hassig

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 3406
    • Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 USA
    • Email
Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 15 NOV 2025
« Reply #7 on: November 15, 2025, 0327 UTC »
0325 on Barrington Hills IL sdr with weak S9 signal, end of tune then SSTV/FAX, goodbye announcement, piano interval, off.   
« Last Edit: November 15, 2025, 0330 UTC by William Hassig »
Logged
Drake R8, Kenwood R-2000, Panasonic RF-4900, Sony 2010, Realistic DX440, Grundig Satellit 500, CB antenna, Mt Prospect, IL 20miles (32km) NW of downtown Chicago. I have been using online receivers because my 7mhz dipole came down in a storm and after my stroke on 3 June 2024 I can no longer get up on a ladder to fix it. Also too much neighborhood noise. williamhassig@yahoo.com
Pages: [1]
« previous next »
 

HFUnderground T-Shirt
HFUnderground House Flag
by MitchellTimeDesigns