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Author Topic: WRRI R. Random Int'l 6930 AM/USB 2356z 5/2/17  (Read 2195 times)

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WRRI R. Random Int'l 6930 AM/USB 2356z 5/2/17
« on: May 02, 2017, 2356 UTC »
2356z s/on w/Waltzing Matilda IS [Radio Australia/midi]
2359z WRRI ID by female
0000z "Detroit Diesel" Alvin Lee
0004z YL ID "WRRI - Random Int'l" then into "Tugging the Line" Tommy James
0007z "Sundown" Gordon Lightfoot
0010z ID x2 [some dead air]
0011z "Long Way Home" SuperTramp
0045z /off

0046z bk on in USB IS
0047z IDs [sounding good w/ a bit better bass sound!] s9+20+
0050z "Waltzing Matilda" Slim Dusty ;) [song written in 1895, published 1903 & is considered the unofficial NA of Australia]
0054z ID
0058z "The Pub with No Beer" Slim Dusty
0101z IS
0102z /off Thanks for the shows WRRI, enjoy the Australian music!!!

s9+10-20 [was watching carrier tune up & bam!]
« Last Edit: May 03, 2017, 0104 UTC by Rafman »
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Also heard here with Waltzing Matilda Interval Signal at 2357 UTC, then YL at 2359 UTC, into "Detroit Diesel"-Alvin Lee
(S7 peaks with moderate to deep fades into the noise....excellent audio!)
0003 UTC YL..."WRRI Radio Random International", into "Dragging the Line"-Tommy James & Shondells
0006 UTC "Sundown"-Gordon Lightfoot
0010 UTC YL with ID (same as 0003 UTC)...repeated at 0011 UTC, into "Take The Long Way Home"-Supertramp
0016 UTC "Old Friend"-Rancid
0019 UTC "Stranger In My House"-Ronnie Milsap
0023 UTC YL with ID same as 0003 UTC, into "Midnight City"-M83
(Signal holding up very nicely, but the noise level is increasing....good tunes!)
0027 UTC "T-R-O-U-B-L-E"-Travis Tritt
0030 UTC "Never Been Any Reason"-Head East (Love this song!  :))
0035 UTC "Sweet Child of Mine"-Guns N' Roses
(Still holding up well...mostly well above the noise)
0041 UTC YL with ID same as 0003 UTC, into "Good Old Boys"-Waylon Jennings
0043 UTC YL with ID same as 0003 UTC, into "Waltzing Matilda" Interval Signal
0045 UTC OFF
0046 UTC Back up again in USB! Killer S9 signal and crystal clear!  8))
0047 UTC YL with ID x 3, into "Boys From the Bush"-Lee Kernaghan
0050 UTC "Waltzing Matilda"-Slim Dusty  :)
0053 UTC YL with ID, into "Saturday Night"-Simply Bushed
0058 UTC "A Pub With No Beer"-Slim Dusty
0101 UTC YL with ID, into "Waltzing Matilda" Interval Signal
0102 UTC OFF
Thanks for the Tuesday evening entertainment WRRI! Great show!  ;D
« Last Edit: December 28, 2017, 1503 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: WRRI R. Random Int'l 6930 AM 2356z 5/2/17
« Reply #2 on: May 03, 2017, 0002 UTC »
WRRRI Radio Random International 6930 AM then USB S3-S7 in NY

0001: Alvin Lee "Detroit Diesel"
0008: Gordon Lightfoot "Sundown"
0010: I.D. by YL into Supertramp "Take The Long Way Home"
0024: M83 "Midnight City"
0027: Travis Tritt "T-R-O-U-B-L-E"
0031: Head East "Never Been Any Reason"
0036: Guns N' Roses "Sweet Child O' Mine"
0046: Switched to USB with the Waltzing Matilda Interval Signal
0047: WRRI Radio Random International I.D. into Lee Kernaghan "Boys From The Bush"
0050: Slim Dusty "Waltzing Matilda"
0053: Another I.D. into Simply Bushed "Saturday Night"
0058: Slim Dusty "A Pub With No Beer"
« Last Edit: May 03, 2017, 0100 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: WRRI R. Random Int'l 6930 AM 2356z 5/2/17
« Reply #3 on: May 03, 2017, 0005 UTC »
S5 Id by YL
 "Take the long way home "
 "Midnight City'
 USB signal better than AM  "Saturday Night "
« Last Edit: May 03, 2017, 0057 UTC by hsmith61 »
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Re: WRRI R. Random Int'l 6930 AM 2356z 5/2/17
« Reply #4 on: May 03, 2017, 0008 UTC »
S6, good copy @ 0007 with "Sundown"
0010 - ID by YL
0011 - "Take the Long Way Home" Supertramp
0030 - "Never Been Any Reason" Head East
0044 - playing the R. Australia theme, nice nostalgia.
0046 - someone playing the theme in USB.  Same station?
0047 - S7.  WRRI ID by YL.  Then "Boys From The Bush" Lee Kernaghan
0058 - "A Pub With No Beer" Slim Dusty
0101 - Waltzing Matilda IS
Thanks for the show!    All these aussie tunes make me miss R. Austrailia
« Last Edit: May 03, 2017, 0102 UTC by refmo »
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Re: WRRI R. Random Int'l 6930 AM 2356z 5/2/17
« Reply #5 on: May 03, 2017, 0019 UTC »
S6 just above noise

0018 music.
0023 YL with ID
0026 Country/Rock tune.
0035 Guns n Roses. Still just above the noise here.
0043 YL ID into Waltzing Matilda IS then in USB, much better copy!
0047 YL with ID into Country Rock type tune. S8 good copy  :)
0050 "Waltzing Matilda"
0053 YL with ID WRRI
0057 Tune ...Pub With No Beer
0100 ID into IS
0102 OFF

Thanks for the Show
« Last Edit: May 03, 2017, 0102 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: WRRI R. Random Int'l 6930 AM 2356z 5/2/17
« Reply #6 on: May 03, 2017, 0042 UTC »
Unfortunately only a trace of carrier here.
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Re: WRRI R. Random Int'l 6930 AM/USB 2356z 5/2/17
« Reply #7 on: May 03, 2017, 0053 UTC »
Good signal at S7 and clear. Waltzing Matilda at 0050 utc. Thanks for the show.
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Re: WRRI R. Random Int'l 6930 AM/USB 2356z 5/2/17
« Reply #8 on: May 03, 2017, 0055 UTC »
0050z - "Waltzing Matilda" - Very low here in NYC
0055z - WRRI ID
0100z - Lost the signal

Thanks for the show WRRI  ;D
« Last Edit: May 03, 2017, 0100 UTC by intellman »
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Re: WRRI R. Random Int'l 6930 AM/USB 2356z 5/2/17
« Reply #9 on: May 03, 2017, 0059 UTC »
0058 Weak audio being copied here.
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Re: WRRI R. Random Int'l 6930 AM/USB 2356z 5/2/17
« Reply #10 on: May 03, 2017, 1114 UTC »
Weak in AM mode, but SIO 433 to 444 when they switched to USB at 0046z.
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