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Author Topic: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026  (Read 7485 times)

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Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« on: April 10, 2026, 2012 UTC »
2011: Unid music. Sweet Thing by Keith Urban. S5 signal.
2017: "Cluck cluck cluck" doing some transmitter testing. Into 'Til Summer Comes Around by Keith Urban.
2032: Kiss A Girl by Keith Urban.
2037: Hitch a Ride by Boston.
2052: Foreplay ? Long Time by Boston. Signal now reading as an S7 with low noise.
2100: Rock & Roll Band by Boston.

 
« Last Edit: April 10, 2026, 2123 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2026, 2013 UTC »
s2 - 3 here.
s6 now @ 2051

2011 "Sweet Thing" by Keith Urban.
2018 " 'Til Summer Comes Around" by Keith Urban.
2028 "Kiss A Girl" by Keith Urban.
2030 QSY to LSB.
2036 "Hitch a Ride" by Boston.
2040 Back to USB.
2045 "Peace of Mind" by Boston.
2050 Pausing while TC is "Kicking in the after burners now".
2051 "Foreplay / Long Time" by Boston.
2059 "Rock & Roll Band" by Boston.
2104 "A Man I'll Never Be" by Boston.
2111 "The Confessor" by Joe Walsh.
2117 "Rosewood Bitters" by Joe Walsh.
2120 Martin 1 sstv image.
2122 "Smoke Rings In the Dark" by Gary Allan.
2126 "Man of Me" by Gary Allan.
2130 "Truck Driving S.O.B." by Deadbolt.
2134 "Voodoo Trucker" by Deadbolt.
2138 "Roadside Cross" by Deadbolt.
2141 "Jekyll and Hyde" by Five Finger Death Punch.
2145 "Blue on Black" by Five Finger Death Punch.
2149 "Epic" by Faith No More.
2154 "War Pigs" by Faith No More.
2202 TC signing off into "Always Look On the Bright Side of Life" by Monty Python.
2206 OTA.

Thanks for today's broadcast! ) ) ) ) )
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2026, 2016 UTC »
2015 country music Sweet Thing
2017 cluck cluck cluck "Solar Chicken" doing some testing

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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2026, 2016 UTC »
2016 Faint and noisy music
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #4 on: April 10, 2026, 2032 UTC »
2032 Just a little above the noise floor in LSB mode.
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #5 on: April 10, 2026, 2055 UTC »
2053 Boston "Foreplay/Long Time"
2059 Boston "Rock & Roll Band"
2102 Boston "Peace of Mind" then "A Man I'll Never Be"
2109 Sudden signal drop then signal slightly coming up Joe Walsh "The Confessor"
2116 Joe Walsh "Rosewood Bitters"- S6 signal
2120 SSTV
2122 Gary Allan "Smoke Rings in the Dark"

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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #6 on: April 10, 2026, 2108 UTC »
2107utc fair in USB
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #7 on: April 10, 2026, 2116 UTC »
2118 UTC hearing music.
2120 UTC sstv signal.

S 3 with moderate noise via W3HFU.
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #8 on: April 10, 2026, 2122 UTC »
2120 SIO 555 SDR direct
2120 SSTV
2122 Smoke Rings In The Dark by Gary Allan
2126 Man Of Me by Gary Allan
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #9 on: April 10, 2026, 2124 UTC »
2123:  S5 with light QRN on the Shrewsbury VT KiwiSDR.  Hearing some country music. 
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #10 on: April 11, 2026, 0123 UTC »
Station: Thunder Chicken
Listening date: 10-Apr-2026
Listening time: 0120 UTC
Frequency: 6920 AM
SINPO: 55244
Listening Location: Ottawa Canada
Receiver used: RSPdx
Antenna used: 41 Foot Random Wire

Strong signal but right on top of a noise source for me.  I'm not sure if the noise is local to me or abroad. Little bit of fading
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #11 on: April 11, 2026, 2203 UTC »
2204: OM talking gibberish/making sound fx, 25222
2205: talking about making pirate radio great again, rails against commercials
2206: a few bars of "A Man of Constant Sorrow", then quiet, then more of this song
2212: signal suddenly much stronger, now about 35333
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2217: "What I Got" - Sublime
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2224: "Hello Darlin'" - Conway Twitty, then Polka music ("Chicken Dance" - Lawrence Welk)
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2232: SSTV, interrupted then restarted

2235: music
2241: "Amos Moses" - unknown
2245: "Still of the Night" - Whitesnake
2252: waterfall graphics, (think it says "Thunderchicken", but not certain)

2309: SSTV


2316: ID by OM, unid mx
2334: "cluck, cluck, cluck", so I take it to still be TCR
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2345: SSTV (missed 1st part of image)



2354: SSTV


Thanks for the very interesting show!
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #12 on: April 11, 2026, 2204 UTC »
Thunder Chicken Radio ?

s3 here

2203 OM talking and making noises.
2205 AI voice DJT talking about his stiff dick and knockoff penis pills.
2207 Short piece of music.
2208 "I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow" by The Soggy Bottom Boys.
2210 OP had to make a trip to the sandbox.
2212 "I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow" played again.
2213 OM talking "Want to hear the most annoying sound in the world" and making noises.
2215 "Smoke Two Joints" by Sublime.
2217 "What I Got" by Sublime.
2220 "Because I Got High" by Afroman.
2224 "Hello Darlin'" by Conway Twitty.
2226 "The Chicken Dance" by Lawrence Welk.
2229 "What's He Building?" by Tom Waits.
2232 Martin 1 sstv image.
2235 "Southbound Pachyderm" by Primus.
2242 "Amos Moses" by Les Claypool's Duo De Twang.
2245 "Still Of The Night" by Whitesnake.
2253 "Hello There" by Cheap Trick.
2257 "Mandocello" by Cheap Trick & Billy Corgan.
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #13 on: April 11, 2026, 2206 UTC »
2203 This is USB not AM, which might explain the poor audio quality  ;D

Sounds like AI generated Trump audio.
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Re: Thunder Chicken Radio 6920 USB/LSB/USB 2011 UTC 10 APR 2026
« Reply #14 on: April 11, 2026, 2208 UTC »
22.05 UTC male announcer with: make pirate radio great again....
22.09 UTC male singer with song: I'm A Man Of Constant Sorrow
22.11 UTC OTA
22.12 UTC on again with the same song
22.15 UTC Sublime - Smoke Two Joints
22.17 UTC Sublime - What I Got
22.20 UTC Afroman - Because I Got High
22.24 UTC Conway Twitty - Hello Darlin'
22.26 UTC Lawrence Welk or Lynn Lewis - The Chicken Dance
22.29 UTC Tom Waits - What's He Buildiing?
22.32 UTC SSTV
22.33 UTC another SSTV
22.35 UTC Primus - Southbound Pachyderm

fair reception on the AB1KW, Concord, NH KiwiSDR

Thank you for this interesting way of designing the program.
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Thanks for all in advance and 73!

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