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Author Topic: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023  (Read 825 times)

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BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023
« on: September 30, 2023, 0057 UTC »
BallSmacker Radio 6960.0 kHz AM 00:57 UTC 30 SEP 2023

00:57 UTC - Carrier is up; very noisy with fading;
00:58 UTC - Interval signal;
01:00 UTC - Broadcast begins;
02:32 UTC - SSTV;
02:35 UTC - End of broadcast.

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« Last Edit: September 30, 2023, 0234 UTC by ~SIGINT~ »

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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023
« Reply #1 on: September 30, 2023, 0058 UTC »
Carrier is S9 +20

opening music started

We got the Beat--The Go-Go's
Right down the line--Gerry Rafferty
Call me---Blondie
Telephone line--ELO
Canary in a coalmine---The Police
End of the line---The Traveling Wilburys
I walk the line--Johnny Cash
The groove line--Heatwave
Tired of toein' the line--Rocky Burnette
Jet airliner---Steve Miller Band
I got a line on you---Spirit
Borderline--Madonna
Since I don't have you---The Skylines
Blurred lines---Robin Thicke
Jump in the line---Harry Belefonte
Pipeline-- The Chatays
Hot line--- The Sylvers
Keep your hands to yourself---Georgia Satellites
Draggin' the line--Tommy James & the Shondells
Living on a thin line--The Kinks
All down the line---The Rolling Stones
Hold the line-- Toto
« Last Edit: September 30, 2023, 0214 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023
« Reply #2 on: September 30, 2023, 0059 UTC »
0058 - Interval signal is broadcast, signal is S5 into NYC

Thanks for the show!
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023
« Reply #3 on: September 30, 2023, 0100 UTC »
I have it with the normal good signal.  Just played the interval signal.  0100 gave ID and into the Bangles.  Thanks for the show.
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023
« Reply #4 on: September 30, 2023, 0101 UTC »
Wildfire Interval
Good Evening Ham samiches
Ballsmacker Radio
We for the Beat Go Go's 80s New Wave
Right Down the Line Gary Rafferty
Call Me Blondie..3rd generation Punk/new Wave
Ballsmacker Net ID
Telephone Line The ELO
Canary in a Coalmine The Police
It's Alright The Traveling Wilburys
Ballsmacker Radio ID
I Walk the Line Johnny Cash Pioneer of Rock and Roll Sun Records
Groove Line Heatwave

Chantilly Lace Big Bopper?
How about Wichita Lineman Glenn Campbell?

Towing the Line Rocky Burnette
Proton Mail addy given for reception reports
Jet Airliner The Steve Miller Band from San Francisco
I got a Line on you Spirit
Borderline The Madonna video filmed on the Mex/US border
Since I Don't Have you The Skyliners..late 50s classic and slow dance hit.featured in American Grafitti soundtrack
Blurred Lines
Jump in the Line Harry Belefonte King of Calypso music Used in the movie Beetlejuice
Ballsmacker Proton Mail addy given
Pipeline The Chantys Big hit during early sixties surf scene
Holiness The Sylvers
Keep your hands to yourself The Georgia Satelites
Ballsmacker Radio ID
Dragging the Line Tommy James





« Last Edit: September 30, 2023, 0203 UTC by KMD3HR »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023
« Reply #5 on: September 30, 2023, 0103 UTC »
0101 UTC SIO333 direct   some noise
we got the beat
right down the line
call me
telephone line
its all right..end of the line
i walk the line.....johny cash
the groove line
towing the line
jet airliner
Got a line on you
Borderline
Since I don't have you

Thanks for show!!!
« Last Edit: September 30, 2023, 0144 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023
« Reply #6 on: September 30, 2023, 0110 UTC »
0109: Noisy S7 signal playing Call Me by Blondie
0122: I Walk The Line (feat. The Tennessee Two) by Johnny Cash
0123: The Groove Line by Heatwave
0128: Tired of Toein' the Line by Rocky Burnette
« Last Edit: September 30, 2023, 0128 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023
« Reply #7 on: September 30, 2023, 0111 UTC »
SINPO=44333

110- Recorded YL station ID with sound effects, over music.
110- "Telephone Line" by Electric Light Orchestra.
114- "Canary In A Coalmine" by The Police.
116- "End Of The Line" by The Traveling Wilburys.
120- Recorded YL station ID over music.
120- "I Walk The Line" by Johnny Cash.
« Last Edit: September 30, 2023, 0121 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023
« Reply #8 on: September 30, 2023, 0123 UTC »
0122 UTC SIO 555, S9 into my SDR direct
0122 I Walk The Line by Johnny Cash
0122 The Groove Line by Heatwave
0131 Ballsmacker Radio by YL with QSL information
0133 Jet Airliner by Steve Miller Band
« Last Edit: September 30, 2023, 0132 UTC by Sky Waves »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023
« Reply #9 on: September 30, 2023, 0205 UTC »
0203-Carrier w/considerable fading. Weak to unreadable audio.
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023
« Reply #10 on: September 30, 2023, 0229 UTC »
S9 and sounding good
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 30 SEP 2023
« Reply #11 on: September 30, 2023, 0240 UTC »
Wide signal coming in better now. Good music. Thanks for the Friday nite show!
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