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Author Topic: Channel Z 6925 AM 2346 UTC 2 May 2015  (Read 2473 times)

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Channel Z 6925 AM 2346 UTC 2 May 2015
« on: May 02, 2015, 2347 UTC »
Just signing on now, sounds like a before they were famous show starting? S9 signal.
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Re: Channel Z 6925 AM 2346 UTC 2 May 2015
« Reply #1 on: May 02, 2015, 2350 UTC »
2349- old country sounding tune S8-9
2350- OM talk with accent?
2352- YL country tune
2357- talk by English OM into unknown tune
0000- YL tune S9+10
0004- OM gave BRS,PA maildrop and channelzradio@gmail.com
0005- Bluesy sounding tune
0009- ID given by Andy Walker into song by YL
0020- adds given into unknown tune by OM
0032- music still S9+10 gave ID
0033- YL tune The Shangralas
0042- Madonna song "Breakfast Club" ?
0046- ID and adds
0047- off with Looney Tunes theme
« Last Edit: May 03, 2015, 0047 UTC by JoeFLIPS »

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Re: Channel Z 6925 AM 2346 UTC 2 May 2015
« Reply #2 on: May 02, 2015, 2351 UTC »
2346 UTC here with CZ sign on intro..."Stop that record" and Big Ben chimes, into "Before They Were Famous" with Andy Walker "Part 5". S9+ here with usual excellent audio with minor selective fading. :)
Nice to hear this again Z and Andy Walker! Especially after the chaos last night in the pirate zone.... :o
0017 UTC Roll Call and thanks for the mention Andy!
Looks to be almost a Full Moon this evening 8)

OFF at 0046 UTC Thanks for the Saturday evening entertainment Z and Andy Walker!
« Last Edit: May 03, 2015, 0053 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Channel Z 6925 AM 2346 UTC 2 May 2015
« Reply #3 on: May 03, 2015, 0005 UTC »
00:05 several IDs heard by OM with British accent
weak signal here, but it's still daylight so maybe things will get better after dark
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Re: Channel Z 6925 AM 2346 UTC 2 May 2015
« Reply #4 on: May 03, 2015, 0011 UTC »
00:11 "Till You Say You'll Be Mine" - Olivia Newton John -  S3-5 with some deep fades, but good audio. Thanks for the show!
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Re: Channel Z 6925 AM 2346 UTC 2 May 2015
« Reply #5 on: May 03, 2015, 0011 UTC »
Sometimes weak signal using SAM. Station fades in fairly well at times. Can hear the announcer real well. Thanks for the early show.
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Re: Channel Z 6925 AM 2346 UTC 2 May 2015
« Reply #6 on: May 03, 2015, 0014 UTC »
Carrier has been visible for a while, audio starting to come up now.  Can make out AW's voice now at 0014.

0019 Very strong QRM from something which went "zip" when it moved, "bop" when it stopped, and "whirrr" when it stood still
0020 QRM gone
0047 off
 
Thanks Z and Andy!
« Last Edit: May 03, 2015, 0048 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: Channel Z 6925 AM 2346 UTC 2 May 2015
« Reply #7 on: May 03, 2015, 0042 UTC »
0040  Sounds like I am receiving two stations, DJ chat and maybe some pesty QRM in back ground.. plus the tunes. A bit of a mash up.
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Re: Channel Z 6925 AM 2346 UTC 2 May 2015
« Reply #8 on: May 03, 2015, 0048 UTC »
0045 UTC, ID given, fairly weak this evening. S4-S5.
Think I just caught the end of the broadcast.

Thanks Channel Z.


« Last Edit: May 03, 2015, 0050 UTC by Oliver »
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Re: Channel Z 6925 AM 2346 UTC 2 May 2015
« Reply #9 on: May 03, 2015, 0053 UTC »
Channel Z radio with songs from early 1960s to 1980s...Plenty of station IDs British accent male dj
Andy Walker Listener rollcall given of listeners..plenty of Eqsl and snail mail qsl addresses given...Started light and Signal came up to good audio S-3 up to S-5 Great show with songs not often heard! Thanks for the show..some qrm from 6930 Spanish stations booming in..More audible for me on AM
« Last Edit: May 03, 2015, 0136 UTC by KMD3HR »
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