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Author Topic: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023  (Read 1201 times)

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BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« on: September 09, 2023, 0056 UTC »
BallSmacker Radio 6960.0 kHz AM 00:56 UTC 09 SEP 2023

00:56 UTC - Carrier is up; good clean signal with some fading;
00:58 UTC - Interval signal;
01:00 UTC - Broadcast begins;
01:40 UTC - A disgruntle listener transmitting profanity over BallSmacker Radio program;
02:43 UTC - SSTV;
02:46 UTC - End of broadcast.

Monitoring also available via the live stream: BallSmacker Radio
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« Last Edit: September 09, 2023, 0246 UTC by ~SIGINT~ »

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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #1 on: September 09, 2023, 0058 UTC »
Wildfire Interval
Good Evening Ham Samiches
Ballsmacker Radio ID
01:00 Human touch- Rick Springfield
Ballsmacker.net ID
01:08 The Way I want to Touch you Captain and Tenille
Touch Me In the Morning Diana Ross
Ballsmacker Radi ID
Touch of gray The Dead
Touch me when We're dancing The Carpenters
Ballsmacker Radio ID
Touch Me The Doors
Lovin, Touchin, Squeezin Journey

Proton Addy given for theme and reception reports
Out of Touch Hall and Oates
Magic Touch The Platters

Interference from another station
SIRENS

Ballsmacker App ID


« Last Edit: September 09, 2023, 0148 UTC by KMD3HR »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #2 on: September 09, 2023, 0058 UTC »
0057 UTC
S9 +20

Opening music
Human touch--Rick Springfield
The way I want to touch you--Captain& Tennile
Touch me in the morning--Diana  Ross
Reach out and touch--Diana  Ross
Touch of gray--Grateful Dead
Touch me when We're dancing--Carpenters
Touch me-- The Doors
Lovin touchin squeezin--Journey
Human touch--Bruce Springsteen
Out Of Touch - Daryl Hall & John Oates
The Magic Touch - The Platters
Touch Myself - Divinyls
Never Gonna Let You Go - Sergio Mendes
Touch Me (All Night Long) - Cathy Dennis
Everytime We Touch - Casacada
Invisible Touch - Genesis
Golden Touch - Razorlight
U Can't Touch This - MC Hammer
Do You Wanna Touch Me - Joan Jett
Love Touch - Rod Stewart
Sometimes When We Touch - Dan Hill
Personal Jesus_ Depeche Mode
Touch me when we're dancing--Alabama
Love me like you do--Ellie Goulding
Touch me-Samantha Fox
The great beyond--Rinzen

« Last Edit: September 09, 2023, 0245 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #3 on: September 09, 2023, 0059 UTC »
0058 - Interval signal being played, signal is a solid S7 into NYC shack

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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #4 on: September 09, 2023, 0104 UTC »
0104 utc SIO222 direct  storms in area  noisy
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #5 on: September 09, 2023, 0108 UTC »
Very noisy S7 signal tonight.
0107: The Wai I Want To Touch You by Captain & Tennille
0112: Touch Me In the Morning by Diana Ross

« Last Edit: September 09, 2023, 0252 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #6 on: September 09, 2023, 0112 UTC »
0110 UTC SIO 444, S8 with large static crashes
0110 Touch Me In The Morning by Diana Ross
0113 Reach Out and Touch by Diana Ross
0115 Touch Of Grey Grateful Dead
0125 Touch Me by The Doors
« Last Edit: September 09, 2023, 0125 UTC by Sky Waves »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #7 on: September 09, 2023, 0117 UTC »
0113 Reach Out & Touch -
0116 Touch Of Grey - Grateful Dead   S9+ 10/20
0122 Touch Me When You're Dancing - Richard & Karen Carpenter
0125 Touch Me - Doors
0128 Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin' - Journey
0132 Human Touch - The Boss
0136 Out Of Touch - Daryl Hall & John Oates
0140 The Magic Touch - The Platters
0143 I Touch Myself - Divinyls  (some very weak jamming sirens ... come on dude ..)
0147 Never Gonna Let You Go - Sergio Mendes
0151 Touch Me (All Night Long) - Cathy Dennis
0155 Everytime We Touch - Casacada (Great Tune!)
0158 Invisible Touch - Genesis
0201 Golden Touch - Razorlight
0205 U Can't Touch This - MC Hammer
0208 Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah) - Joan Jett
0215 Love Touch - Rod Stewart
0221 Sometimes When We Touch - Dan Hill
0224 Personal Jesus - Depeche Mode
0227 Touch Me When We're Dancing - Alabama
0231 Love Me Like You Do - Ellie Goulding
0234 Touch Me (I Want Your Body) - Samantha Fox
0238 Love Somebody - Maroon 5
0240 SSTV
0244 ID anf QSL info
0245 Wildfire (Theme Music) - Michael Martin Murphy
« Last Edit: September 09, 2023, 0246 UTC by clobdell »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #8 on: September 09, 2023, 0123 UTC »
Fair signal with lots of noise.

0114: Diana Ross - Reach Out and Touch
0016: Grateful Dead - Touch of Grey
0122: Carpenters - Touch Me when We're Dancing
0148: Noise way down now, Sergio Mendes - Never Going to Let You Go
0151: Cathy Dennis - Touch Me
0155: Cascada - Everytime We Touch
0158: ID in Genesis - Invisible Touch
« Last Edit: September 09, 2023, 0159 UTC by Evil Elvis »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #9 on: September 09, 2023, 0124 UTC »
"Touch Me When We're Dancing" Carpenters @ 0122 tune-in
"Touch Me" Doors @ 0125
"Lovin' Touchin' Squeezin" Journey @ 0129

S9+/222

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« Last Edit: September 09, 2023, 0132 UTC by Grumpy Grandpa »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #10 on: September 09, 2023, 0130 UTC »
0128 Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin', by Journey

S9+, with steady noise and a bit of fading
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #11 on: September 09, 2023, 0139 UTC »
Tuned in at 0137 utc on Ashley Falls MA sdr with fair S9 to S9+10 signal, pop music, a program of songs with the word "touch" in them, at 0243 SSTV/FAX, goodbye announcement, piano IS then off at 0247, thanks for the tunes.   
« Last Edit: September 09, 2023, 0247 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #12 on: September 09, 2023, 0146 UTC »
0145 utc, sounds great here in south central PA when not being jammed by the sirens. Using a Hallicrafters R-649A and 60 ft wire antenna tonight.

0200 utc, Genesis "Invisible Touch" a few deep fades now
« Last Edit: September 09, 2023, 0201 UTC by staticlistener »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 09 SEP 2023
« Reply #13 on: September 09, 2023, 0236 UTC »
SINPO=22222, noisy and with fading and Ute QRM tonight.

234- "Love Me Like You Do" by Ellie Goulding.
236- "Touch Me (I Want Your Body)" by Samantha Fox.
239- "Love Somebody" by Maroon 5.
243- SSTV.
244- Recorded YL ID, with email address for reception reports.
245- "Wildfire" IS repeating.
245- Silence.
« Last Edit: September 09, 2023, 0246 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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