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Author Topic: Puff the Magic Dragon 4185 USB 2140 UTC 30 May 2020  (Read 903 times)

Offline Skipmuck

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Puff the Magic Dragon 4185 USB 2140 UTC 30 May 2020
« on: May 30, 2020, 2143 UTC »
2140 UTC "Mr. Tambourine Man"-Gene Clark (Peaks above the high noise)
2152 UTC YL with ID "Puff the Magic Dragon"-Peter, Paul, & Mary
2156 UTC "Marijuana"-Reverend Horton Heat
2159 UTC Signal up to S5 peaks now with "Up In Smoke"-Cheech & Chong
2201 UTC YL with "Puff the Magic Dragon is on the air" then email addy as piratedragonradio@gmail.com , into "DORM Radio" spoken word skit
« Last Edit: May 30, 2020, 2204 UTC by Skipmuck »
QSL's to poorbrookking >at< aol.com are greatly appreciated! All reception and postings using My radio, my antenna, and generally in real time(excluding posting of SSTV pics and recordings).
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Re: UNID 4185 USB 2140 UTC 30 May 2020
« Reply #1 on: May 30, 2020, 2148 UTC »
2147 I Must Be Somebody Else You've Known-The International Submarine Band  S-6
2152 Computerized YL voice "hello my friends can you hear me"
2153 Puff The Magic Dragon - Peter, Paul and Mary .
2156 Marijuana - The Reverend Horton Heat.
2205 Born In East LA - Cheech and Chong.
2207 Email per Skipmuck.
« Last Edit: May 30, 2020, 2207 UTC by clobdell »
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Re: UNID 4185 USB 2140 UTC 30 May 2020
« Reply #2 on: May 30, 2020, 2149 UTC »
Frequency: 4185
Mode:USA
Date: 30 May 2020
Time: 2144
SINPO: 333333
SINPO: S5+ to S7+


Turning in a folk tune. Good signal
Thanks for the folk music on the Saturday afternoon.
Reciever: Degen DE-1103

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Re: Puff the Magic Dragon 4185 USB 2140 UTC 30 May 2020
« Reply #3 on: May 30, 2020, 2157 UTC »
signal S5 on the SDR in Milford, PA
21.53 song "Puff the Magic Dragon"
21.55 music
21.59 ID
21.59 song (a man)
22.01 ID + email

« Last Edit: May 30, 2020, 2202 UTC by Bali_Frank »
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Re: Puff the Magic Dragon 4185 USB 2140 UTC 30 May 2020
« Reply #4 on: May 30, 2020, 2200 UTC »
SINPO=44333.

2157- "Marijuana" by Reverend Horton Heat, guitar jam!
2159- YL synthesized voice, "Hello my friends. Can you hear me? This is Puff The Magic Dragon. Stay tuned for the coolest pirate radio show."
2159- "Up in Smoke" by Cheech and Chong, complete with coughs!
2201- YL synthesized voice, "Puff the magic Dragon is on the air." Gives email address for reception reports (repeated twice).
2202- "It's Me, Dave" skit by Cheech and Chong. Into "Dorm Radio" routine.


« Last Edit: May 30, 2020, 2204 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: Puff the Magic Dragon 4185 USB 2140 UTC 30 May 2020
« Reply #5 on: May 30, 2020, 2205 UTC »
Very Good Reception

2204 "Where were you born?"  "East LA". skit to song parody
2207 ID
2210 ID "My name is Mary Jane" more Cheech & Chong
2212 "Mary Jane's Last Dance" Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
« Last Edit: May 30, 2020, 2214 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Puff the Magic Dragon 4185 USB 2140 UTC 30 May 2020
« Reply #6 on: May 30, 2020, 2218 UTC »
Fair from NA5B near Washington, D.C., with fading and noise ...

2216 UTC: "Mary Jane" by Rick James.
2219 UTC: "Marijuana Funk" by Marijuana Mike + Surfboard C.
2222 UTC: "Marijuana" by Johnny Osbourne & Roots Radics. Signal got better for a moment or two then the fading and noise returned.
2225 UTC: Synthetic female voice w/ ID and email address repeated, then "Granny Wontcha Smoke Some Marijuana" by John Hartford, though the audio's getting overwhelmed by noise.
* stepped away a moment *
2232 UTC: "Sensimillia" by Collie Buddz + Roache. Song seemed to stop suddenly.
2234 UTC: Off?
« Last Edit: May 30, 2020, 2234 UTC by Treehouse SWL »
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