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Author Topic: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026  (Read 1909 times)

DangerKitty

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Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« on: March 07, 2026, 0158 UTC »
0158: "Wildfire" interval signal
0200: YL w/ID, "Everybody Dance" - Chic
- periodic QRM from data station in USB
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0215: "Everybody Hurts" - R.E.M.


Thanks for another great show!
« Last Edit: March 07, 2026, 0216 UTC by DangerKitty »
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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: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #1 on: March 07, 2026, 0159 UTC »
0158 - "Wildfire" being heard, signal is S7 into my NYC shack.
0215 - Signal strength has improved to S9+1

Thanks for the show!!
« Last Edit: March 07, 2026, 0216 UTC by intellman »
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BALLSMACKER RADIO 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #2 on: March 07, 2026, 0159 UTC »
S-9 + 20
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Re: UNID 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #3 on: March 07, 2026, 0200 UTC »
0200utc SIO 333 direct
Everybody dance
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Re: UNID 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #4 on: March 07, 2026, 0206 UTC »
0205 "Everybody Dance" by Chic.
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Re: UNID 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #5 on: March 07, 2026, 0208 UTC »
0207 - Everylittle thing she does is magic- The Police] was a digital signal on the upper side band before
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Re: UNID 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #6 on: March 07, 2026, 0211 UTC »
0210 - Every 1's a Winner - Hot Chocolate                S9+
0229 - Everything She Wants - Wham!
« Last Edit: March 07, 2026, 0230 UTC by Sarge94 »
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Re: Ball Smacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #7 on: March 07, 2026, 0214 UTC »
0211: Every 1's a Winner by Hot Chocolate.
0251: Money Changes Everything by Cindi Lauper.
« Last Edit: March 07, 2026, 0251 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #8 on: March 07, 2026, 0221 UTC »
0219 S9+15 and about equal to their signal on the other band tonight. Usually one or the other is stronger, but tonight they are on par. Chicago "Feelin Stronger Every Day"
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #9 on: March 07, 2026, 0227 UTC »
6960 AM Wang Chung @ s9+10 0224Z 07MAR26
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #10 on: March 07, 2026, 0233 UTC »
0231 SIO444 SDR direct
0231 Everything She Wants by Wham!
0234 Every Time You Go Away by Paul Young
« Last Edit: March 07, 2026, 0235 UTC by Sky Waves »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #11 on: March 07, 2026, 0245 UTC »
0244 UTC
"Everybody want to rule the World" - Tears for fears.

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #12 on: March 07, 2026, 0300 UTC »
0255 on Empire MI sdr1 with noisy S7-S9 signal, much static, using upper side due to qrm de sternradio upper side on lower side, soft pop music,
« Last Edit: March 07, 2026, 0302 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #13 on: March 07, 2026, 0306 UTC »
0306 S9++ excellent signal and audio tonight. Tnx for the broadcast.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 7 MAR 2026
« Reply #14 on: March 07, 2026, 0353 UTC »
Strong signal in western NY

0343z  Music
0345z  Bowling ball sfx, final announcement with ID as Ballsmacker Radio, address for QSLs

I was late to the party.

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