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Author Topic: Blue Ocean Radio 6930u 0345z 5 September 2013  (Read 2494 times)

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Blue Ocean Radio 6930u 0345z 5 September 2013
« on: September 05, 2013, 0349 UTC »
Blue Ocean Radio playing some nice bluegrass tunes.

Pretty good signal here tonight, about S7 - S9, well above the noise, very nice audio as well.

BOR ID at 0348.  0426z - Dayyyyy-O!

Thanks BOR!
« Last Edit: September 05, 2013, 0427 UTC by textim »
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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6930u 0345z 5 September 2013
« Reply #1 on: September 05, 2013, 0350 UTC »
Great signal in usb here in Missouri Great tunes as usual
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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6930u 0345z 5 September 2013
« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2013, 0353 UTC »
Hearing Bluegrass Ocean Radio good tonight
s8-9
audio sounds great
thanks for the show BOR!!!
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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6930u 0345z 5 September 2013
« Reply #3 on: September 05, 2013, 0353 UTC »
Thanks for the reports guys. Thought I'd go back to ssb for a while...at least, until the summer static begins to ease off. All the best...BOR

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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6930u 0345z 5 September 2013
« Reply #4 on: September 05, 2013, 0411 UTC »
S6 signal here. A bit low, slightly in and out, but copyable
Passband tuning on the R75 helping out signal, plus USB really helps us East Coasters!

0412, wailing guitar solo
0413, acoustic folk tune
0416, Blues harp tune with plaintive vocal & hot guitar solo
0421, ID "You are listening to..."
0422, Blues harp tune
0427, Harry Belafonte - Day-O
0430, Cajun-type tune w fiddle
0432, DJ gab & email addy      Oceanblueradio@gmail.com
0432, hoedown style tune w shoutout to me in NJ @ 0435!!! Thanks!! HFU plug also
0439, dialog & blues harp tune
0442, DJ gab & tune
---afk---
0453, tune
0455, ballad
0500, blues harp tune w OM vocal
0507, ID & tune
0509, plug for "HFU Underground Forum"
0511, Appalacian style tune
0513, Trouble No More
0517, Harry Belafonte - Jamaica Farewell
0521, ID & Eurythmics - Here Comes The Rain Again
0525, Stevie Ray Vaughan - Tightrope
0530, Steve Miller Band - The Joker
0534, gospel tune
0537, tones, ID & DJ gab "getting out to Alabama, New Jersey..." Email addy
0538, tones, BOR ID & bluesy YL tune (Bonnie Raitt??)
0543, 2001 theme, interval tones
0548, ---off---

=== Thanks for keeping the blues alive BOR!! ===
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« Last Edit: September 05, 2013, 0600 UTC by Mentholyptus »
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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6930u 0345z 5 September 2013
« Reply #5 on: September 05, 2013, 0501 UTC »
S6 signal here. A bit low, slightly in and out, but copyable
Passband tuning on the R75 helping out signal

0412, wailing guitar solo
0413, acoustic folk tune
0416, Blues harp tune with plaintive vocal & hot guitar solo
0421, ID "You are listening to..."
0422, Blues harp tune
0427, Harry Belafonte - Day-O
0430, Cajun-type tune w fiddle
0432, DJ gab & email addy      Oceanblueradio@gmail.com
0432, hoedown style tune w shoutout to me in NJ @ 0435!!! Thanks!! HFU plug also
0439, dialog & blues harp tune
0442, DJ gab & tune
---afk---
0453, tune
0455, ballad
04

=== Thanks for keeping the blues alive BOR!! ===

Hi Mentholyptus...glad you can hear me all the way on the east coast. I'm clear on the other side of the continent. I hope you are enjoying the tunes. All the best....BOR

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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6930u 0345z 5 September 2013
« Reply #6 on: September 05, 2013, 0503 UTC »
Good S7 USB signal coming in AL.  Sounds great.  I normally can't hear BOR when in AM mode.  Thanks for the show!
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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6930u 0345z 5 September 2013
« Reply #7 on: September 05, 2013, 0510 UTC »
Good S7 USB signal coming in AL.  Sounds great.  I normally can't hear BOR when in AM mode.  Thanks for the show!

Thanks Doc...glad you're hearing me tonight. I hope all is well with you...BOR

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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6930u 0345z 5 September 2013
« Reply #8 on: September 05, 2013, 1438 UTC »
SDR recording catch. 0257 sign on with instrumental music. Very nice signal this evening.
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