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Author Topic: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024  (Read 1281 times)

Offline WA0093SWL

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Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« on: March 24, 2024, 0042 UTC »
Playing instrumental version of Coming In Hot by KB
0044 Test tones
« Last Edit: March 24, 2024, 0052 UTC by tsalisbury0 »
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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #1 on: March 24, 2024, 0048 UTC »
0047 UTC S9 Rapp Mix audio up and down..
S9 + 10 Now.. Dont fear the reaper ...Missed ID
0050 Solar Fed Radio ID Killer Audio!
« Last Edit: March 24, 2024, 0052 UTC by TheHappyWanker »
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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #2 on: March 24, 2024, 0049 UTC »
0047z - Music. SIO 444. S8+ peaks via Airspy HF+D and 31' vertical. Static crashing but a decent to good copy with strong modulation.
0049z - Solar Federation Radio ID
0057z - "We have assumed control."
0134z - East Coast transmission end.

0135z - West Coast transmission from Montana start.
0136z - Music. SIO 333. ~S6 peaks. Static crashing and some fading. SNR way down from the East Coast feed but still generally copyable.
0143z - Still hearing ya'. Thanks for the shout-out.

Thanks for the broadcast! :)
« Last Edit: March 24, 2024, 0145 UTC by RobRich »
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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #3 on: March 24, 2024, 0050 UTC »
0049 UTC

S 9 + 10

BOC  DONT FEAR REAPER
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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #4 on: March 24, 2024, 0051 UTC »
0050: Station ID and sounds like it is USB now.
.0054: "HF Underground, Saturday Night" into Higher Ground by Red Hot Chilli Peppers.
0057: Up In Smoke by Cheech & Chong.
0101: The Fun Lovin' Criminal by Fun Lovin' Criminals.
0107: The Passenger by Iggy Pop.
0112: The Wanderer by Dion.
0120: Please Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes.
0134: Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys.
0134: Checking for west coast reception from their Montana relay station.
0144: Back In Black by AC/DC.
« Last Edit: March 24, 2024, 0144 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #5 on: March 24, 2024, 0053 UTC »
0052 - The Reaper - Blue Oyster Cult              S9+10
0054 - Higher Ground - Red Hot Chili Peppers
0126 - The Trees - Rush
0136 - You Never Can Tell - Chuck Berry       MT. Transmitter, much weaker here now, S7
0138 - Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones
0208 - This is a Test - Paris                           Signal up with east coast transmitter
« Last Edit: March 24, 2024, 0210 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #6 on: March 24, 2024, 0059 UTC »
S8+ Peak sinpo 55455

"Solar Federation Radio Saturday Night"
"Attention All Planets Of The Solar Federation, We Have Assumed Control"
0058 UTC "Up in Smoke" Cheech & Chong
Crow Caw heard
0102 UTC  "HFUnderground"
« Last Edit: March 24, 2024, 0104 UTC by Paul65 »
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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #7 on: March 24, 2024, 0059 UTC »
0059 about SIO 222 here. Thanks for the show!
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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #8 on: March 24, 2024, 0104 UTC »
5x8 into upstate NY...SOUNDS GOOD.




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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #9 on: March 24, 2024, 0104 UTC »
SIO: 555

I'm enjoying the jams. Thanks for the show.
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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #10 on: March 24, 2024, 0106 UTC »
SINPO=45444

106- "The Passenger" by Iggy Pop.
108- OM "Attention all planets of the Solar Federation...We have assumed control," with each phrase repeated several times separately.
108- "Wake Up Little Susie" by The Everly Brothers.
« Last Edit: March 24, 2024, 0109 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #11 on: March 24, 2024, 0107 UTC »
S9 and sounding good
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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #12 on: March 24, 2024, 0109 UTC »
Solar Federation Radio making into southern Wyoming with a fair signal this evening.


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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #13 on: March 24, 2024, 0116 UTC »
Good signal
0111-The Wanderer-Dion
0113-Station ID
0114 Attention All Planets
0114-Do Wah Diddy-Manfred Mann
0116-Louie Louie- The Kingsmen
0119-Attention All Planets
0119-Mr. Postman-The Marvelettes
Thanks for the show

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« Last Edit: March 24, 2024, 0128 UTC by Blackswan »
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Re: Solar Federation Radio 6970 USB 0041 UTC 24 MAR 2024
« Reply #14 on: March 24, 2024, 0117 UTC »
0049 'Don't Fear the Reaper' - Blue Oyster Cult, OM, start of another song, "Don't Fear the Reaper' again, "Attention all planets of the Solar Federation.  Attention All Planets in the Solar Federation.  We have Assumed control.  We have assumed control." ID, 'Higher Ground' - Red Hot Chili Peppers  w/ID at a instrumental break, "Solar Federation Radio on a Saturday night" over music, "Attention" ..., 'Up in Smoke' - Cheech & Chong

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