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Author Topic: Sycko Radio 4185 USB was 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023  (Read 1335 times)

Offline Skipmuck

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Sycko Radio 4185 USB was 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« on: February 23, 2023, 0109 UTC »
0107 UTC OM came on...."Let's do it", followed by an unid indie sounding tune. Signal solid above the noise with S7 peaks and excellent audio.
0110 UTC OM DJ chat "technical difficulties at the Sycko Radio studios"...on generator power...running about 24 watts
0113 UTC "Riding the Storm Out"-REO Speedwagon
Kicking back and enjoying the show!

Still listening here!

4185 USB sounding equally good here...solid above the noise
0349 UTC Thanks for the shoutout!

0406 UTC Still listening here but the noise level has increased...still good copy!

Thanks for the marathon show Sycko! Time to call it a night for me...much appreciated!
« Last Edit: February 23, 2023, 0419 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Sycko Radio 6925-4185 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #1 on: February 23, 2023, 0109 UTC »
S7 with the AB1KW KiwiSDR.

0109 UTC-Cerulean by The Ocean Blue
0111 UTC-Sycko talking, experiencing some technical difficulties, running about 24 watts
0113 UTC-Ridin' the Storm Out by REO Speedwagon
0117 UTC-Hello to everyone, Sycko Radio ID, syckoradio@gmail.com
0117 UTC-That Smell by Lynyrd Skynyrd
0123 UTC-Zeeky laughter over the music?
0123 UTC-Carry On Wayward Son by Kansas
0128 UTC-Lots of talk and sound effects relating to Zeeky
0129 UTC-Sugar Sugar by Archies
0132 UTC-And Th3 Music Was Loud by D33pblue Shane

0230 UTC-Now listening direct, weak signal but low noise. Sycko talking right now, a bit understandable
0247 UTC-Still listening direct, I can understand more of what was being said and identified most of the music

0307 UTC-Sycko says going to 4185 kHz
0309 UTC-Now on 4185 kHz
0348 UTC-Thinking about connecting the phone line, hello to people on the HFU (thanks)
0359 UTC-Martin 2 SSTV

« Last Edit: February 23, 2023, 1532 UTC by Shortwave_Listener »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #2 on: February 23, 2023, 0111 UTC »
0110 "Cerulean" The Ocean Blue      S5
0112 Sycko radio
0114 "Riding the Storm Out "
« Last Edit: February 23, 2023, 0114 UTC by hsmith77 »
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Re: Sycko Radio 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #3 on: February 23, 2023, 0114 UTC »
0114 UTC S4+ riders in the storm out...on Loop Over the noise and coming up
0133 UTC jammer on freq and then gone
0205 UTC S4 still I hear occasional Op laughing. Not sure of source for this...
0215 UTC call out but can hardly figure it out. Not because of the KC though...
0218 UTC fool for the city.. Not me I hate most cities these days and stay out..
0222 UTC Song about Peruvian Marching Dust... the 80's...
0315 UTC 4185 sample from a Bunk House Shack in Ok. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YNMceX5_qhHujaLTHjfyzYC61dqVcccZ/view?usp=drive_web
0349 UTC Solid S7+ Nice show.
« Last Edit: February 23, 2023, 0350 UTC by TheHappyWanker »
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Re: Sucko Radio 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #4 on: February 23, 2023, 0115 UTC »
0116  "Crulean" - The Ocean Blue, "having technical problems tonight's at the Sycko radio studios tonight.  On backup power. ….22 or 24 watts … "Ridin' the storm out" - REO Speedwagon

S7.  Great audio.

Thanks for the show on this stormy night.

0307 Sycko announced he is moving to 4185U. ... 0308 "Fantasy" - Aldo Nova, ID, "Seek and Destroy" - Metallica.
« Last Edit: February 23, 2023, 0319 UTC by Markokpik »
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Re: Sycko Radio 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #5 on: February 23, 2023, 0118 UTC »
SINPO=44333
117- Mr. Sycko IDs and gives gmail address for reception reports. IDs next tune.
117- "That Smell" by Lynyrd Skynyrd. ("Smells like goat piss," etc, he says, over the tune, with some accompanying singing too. Repeating mechanical sounding laughter over the end of the song at 122).
123- "Carry On Wayward Son" by Kansas.

Now 4185 khz
SINPO=24232
351- "Twisted Transistor" by Korn.
353- Mr. Sycko IDs last song and then station.
354- "Down With The Sickness" by Disturbed.
« Last Edit: February 23, 2023, 0355 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: Sycko Radio 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #6 on: February 23, 2023, 0121 UTC »
on  6925 USB     direct
0121 music, noisy
0129 "Sugar sugar", 0132 DJ, hard rock
« Last Edit: February 23, 2023, 0133 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: Sycko Radio 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #7 on: February 23, 2023, 0123 UTC »
10 over here.  That 25 watts you say you are putting out is doing a fine job here in Alabama tonight.  Thanks for the great show!
« Last Edit: February 23, 2023, 0149 UTC by Dr. Strangelove »
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Re: Sycko Radio 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #8 on: February 23, 2023, 0127 UTC »
0125 UTC SIO 444, S7 with considerable noise into my SDR direct
0125 Carry On Wayward by Kansas
0127 Sugar Sugar by The Archies
0131 And The3 Music Was Loud by D33pblue Shane
Thanks for the show.
« Last Edit: February 23, 2023, 0133 UTC by Sky Waves »
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Re: Sycko Radio 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #9 on: February 23, 2023, 0135 UTC »
S9 for Sycko Radio!
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Re: Sycko Radio 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #10 on: February 23, 2023, 0143 UTC »
Good reception, I think this is a first for me with you, Mr. Sycko  8)!
0142 "The Boys Are Back In Town" Thin Lizzy
0146 Sycko talking.
« Last Edit: February 23, 2023, 0146 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Sycko Radio 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #11 on: February 23, 2023, 0143 UTC »
0142 - The Boys Are Back In Town - Thin Lizzy
0149 - Blood Red Skies - Judas Priest
« Last Edit: February 23, 2023, 0150 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: Sycko Radio 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #12 on: February 23, 2023, 0144 UTC »
Good signal tonight with some noise at times. Signal is S7 with (I think) Thin Lizzy playing The Boys Are Back In Town. That song brings back memories. Thanks for the show!
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Re: Sycko Radio 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #13 on: February 23, 2023, 0147 UTC »
0145 Sycko chatting ... ID, sounding good tonight, OM!
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Re: Sycko Radio 6925 USB 0107 UTC 23 FEB 2023
« Reply #14 on: February 23, 2023, 0149 UTC »
0148 UTC Music heard with laughing  S4-5 into Missouri
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