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.

Author Topic: Damn Skippy 6950 USB 2204 UTC 23 Feb 2020  (Read 1319 times)

Offline refmo

  • Moderator
  • Marconi Class DXer
  • *****
  • Posts: 8036
  • Northeast Kentucky
    • View Profile
Damn Skippy 6950 USB 2204 UTC 23 Feb 2020
« on: February 23, 2020, 2207 UTC »
S7 @ 2204 with "Don't You Forget About Me" Simple MInds
2208 - "Here Comes The Rain Again" Eurythmics
« Last Edit: February 24, 2020, 0020 UTC by refmo »
Northeast Kentucky
Please eQSL to refmo[at]outlook[dot]com
Radios: Afedri AFE822x, Airspy HF+, RX-888, RSPdx, Tecsun PL880
Antennas: 700' Loop Skywire, Wellbrook ALA1530LN Loop, 400' Beverage, low dipoles on upper bands.

Offline hsmith77

  • Marconi Class DXer
  • ********
  • Posts: 6231
    • MSN Messenger - h.smith77@charter.net
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: UNID 6950 USB 2204 UTC 23 Feb 2020
« Reply #1 on: February 23, 2020, 2210 UTC »
 s7 "Here comes the rain again" at 2208
 "Have you ever seen the rain"
« Last Edit: February 23, 2020, 2215 UTC by hsmith61 »
Harry L. Smith
Springfield,Oh.
JRC 535D Perseus SDR   MFJ 959C Tuner /Pre Amp. JRC 545 
RF  Systems MK2 antenna
Grundig G3 / G4000a / 400
QSL to h.smith77@charter .net

Offline flexoman61

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 3264
  • Connecticut, USA
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: UNID 6950 USB 2204 UTC 23 Feb 2020
« Reply #2 on: February 23, 2020, 2212 UTC »
2208 Music playing, just above high noise here. Some S8 peaks.
2214 CCR.
« Last Edit: February 23, 2020, 2215 UTC by flexoman61 »
Please QSL to: flexoman61@gmail.com
Connecticut
ICOM R75, Radio Shack PRO-2037
43m band folded dipole/VHF ground plane

Offline Josh

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 4323
    • View Profile
Re: UNID 6950 USB 2204 UTC 23 Feb 2020
« Reply #3 on: February 23, 2020, 2213 UTC »
2212 - "Here Comes The Rain Again" Eurythmics
Steady s5 and higher in the clear, thanks for the 80s tracks!
We do not encourage any radio operations contrary to regulations.

Offline Big Badfish Al

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 2892
  • Central Pennsylvania
  • FFFR and 73's mateys
    • View Profile
    • Email
SKIPPY RADIO 6950 USB 2204 UTC 23 Feb 2020
« Reply #4 on: February 23, 2020, 2217 UTC »
Frequency: 6950
Mode: USB
Date: 23 Feb 2020
Time: 2210 -
SIO: 333 via Uniontown PA sdr

Heard CCR and others music
Thanks for all the RAIN songs.

« Last Edit: February 23, 2020, 2241 UTC by Big Badfish Al »
Reciever: Degen DE-1103

PSE-QSL to big_badfish_al@proton.me Note new email address.
Listening to pirate radio since 1980 on the EAST COAST USA - located in Central PA USA
73's and FFFR 
Favorite stations of the past were WDX, KPRC, KQRP,  Radio Clandestine, Radio Newyork International, and The Electric Budda.

Offline WWBR

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 279
  • Somewhere in the Great Lakes
  • WWBR Worldwide Basement Radio, WILD
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: UNID 6950 USB 2204 UTC 23 Feb 2020
« Reply #5 on: February 23, 2020, 2217 UTC »
Just happened to turn on my DX440 and found this station blaring at me. On the whip antenna, I have 2-3 LEDs lit, so around an S5 or so, playing 70's and 80's music. I heard Simple Minds, Eurythmics and CCR. Sounds a touch distorted and unstable, but that could just be the batteries getting soft.
Grundig Satellit 800 ME with 35' sloper
Realistic DX440 with random wire
Realistic DX120 with random wire
Various vintage Portables
Transmitter: Yaesu FT757GX
Inverted V, mounted 20' above a chainlink fence, N to S
Comments and reception reports welcome.
eQSL to WWBR@protonmail.com

Online Ray Lalleu

  • Moderator
  • Marconi Class DXer
  • *****
  • Posts: 42025
  • Western part of France
    • View Profile
Re: UNID 6950 USB 2204 UTC 23 Feb 2020
« Reply #6 on: February 23, 2020, 2218 UTC »
on 6950 USB     direct
2213 some music, very weak, ut.noise, 2216 fading up, music
2230 same conditions, music,  2231 SSTV (no hope), 2232 music,
2235 SSTV, 2236 OFF
« Last Edit: February 23, 2020, 2237 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
D/E/F/G/It/Sp : Dutch/English/French/German/Italian/Spanish
+/- : about 0.02 offset, ++/-- 0.03/0.04 offset
Balanced wire antennas, wire lines and ATU
*** Semaines des ondes courtes, pages médias et technique, en français, demandez  les par message ici dans HFU ***

Offline Bali_Frank

  • Marconi Class DXer
  • ********
  • Posts: 6956
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Danm Skippy 6950 USB 2204 UTC 23 Feb 2020
« Reply #7 on: February 23, 2020, 2229 UTC »
signal S7-8 on the SDR in Fort Rucker, Al (22.25)
22.31 SSTV
22.32 song by a man
22.35 SSTV
22.36 off
« Last Edit: February 23, 2020, 2240 UTC by Bali_Frank »
A German living in Bali / Indonesia
I use WebSDR’s
please QSL to: fschuettig_dx1@yahoo.com

Offline ChrisSmolinski

  • Administrator
  • Marconi Class DXer
  • *****
  • Posts: 32511
  • Westminster, MD USA
    • View Profile
    • Black Cat Systems
Re: UNID 6950 USB 2204 UTC 23 Feb 2020
« Reply #8 on: February 23, 2020, 2245 UTC »
I saw some Skippy SSTVs go by.
Chris Smolinski
Westminster, MD
eQSLs appreciated! csmolinski@blackcatsystems.com
netSDR / AFE822x / AirSpy HF+ / KiwiSDR / 900 ft Horz skyloop / 500 ft NE beverage / 250 ft V Beam / 58 ft T2FD / 120 ft T2FD / 400 ft south beverage / 43m, 20m, 10m  dipoles / Crossed Parallel Loop / Discone in a tree

Offline blw

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 3727
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: UNID 6950 USB 2204 UTC 23 Feb 2020
« Reply #9 on: February 23, 2020, 2248 UTC »
Very good signal. S9+10. Signal is 6950.350am. Thanks for the show.

Blues song at 2245 utc..
Possibly and ID by a female. Too noisy to hear.
Great blues song at the moment.
Into next song without a break. (possibly Dylan
Twilight Zone theme & ID
off
« Last Edit: February 23, 2020, 2312 UTC by blw »
All logs made from my own SDRs, boatanchors, and antennas
QTH: vicinity of Auburn, Alabama

please eQSL to: slowrollsandloops@gmail.com (thank you)

 

HFUnderground T-Shirt
HFUnderground Garden Flag
by MitchellTimeDesigns