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Author Topic: Red Mercury Labs 6940 USB October 18, 2013 0328Z  (Read 2047 times)

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Red Mercury Labs 6940 USB October 18, 2013 0328Z
« on: October 18, 2013, 0329 UTC »
0328Z 35433 S7 ID
0328Z 35423 S7 Daft Punk "Around The World"
0336Z 25423 S5 Live Op. Giving shoutouts.   Signal is up & down. From in the noise to very nice.
0340Z 25423 S5 New Order "Blue Monday 88"
0344Z 25423 S5 Blondie "Heart Of Glass"
0348Z 25423 S5 Live Op. Short night, just a few songs and may be off soon.
0349Z 25423 S5 William Shatner "Rocket Man"    Awesome. This is a dream come true: Shatner's "Rocket Man" on shortwave. Now I can die in peace. Thank you RML.
0353Z 25423 S5 Live Op. One more song. On 6940 upper sideband, the manliest of modes."Flash Gordon"
0357Z 25423 S5 Queen "Flash"   Another great one.
0401Z Off


Just a taste tonight, but loved it!  More! MORE! M-O-R-E!


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« Last Edit: October 18, 2013, 0402 UTC by skeezix »
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6940 USB October 18, 2013 0328Z
« Reply #1 on: October 18, 2013, 0331 UTC »
0327 ID, T/C
0328 Daft Punk - Around the World
0335 Shouts (TY!), Spike is down below bettering the brewing world
0344 Blondie - Heart of Glass  --  signal has gotten very fady
0348 ID, William Effin Shattner - Rocket Man  ;D
0357 Queen - Flash (Aah)
0401 off

Around an S5 tonight; thanks RML!
« Last Edit: October 18, 2013, 0404 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6940 USB October 18, 2013 0328Z
« Reply #2 on: October 18, 2013, 0332 UTC »
Red Mercury Labs coming on right after X-FM with some compliments on the show. Starting off with what sounds like an alternative mix to the same Daft Punk song. 35433. About S5 on peaks.

0336z - shouts on the logs. Thanks!
0344z - Blondie - Heart of Glass

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« Last Edit: October 18, 2013, 0345 UTC by Zane »
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6940 USB October 18, 2013 0328Z
« Reply #3 on: October 18, 2013, 0332 UTC »
On immediately after XML with Daft Punk. The Yoshi is working tonight! S9 on the RadioJet. SIO 434
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6940 USB October 18, 2013 0328Z
« Reply #4 on: October 18, 2013, 0350 UTC »
just tuned in 3:45 Blondie Heart of glass
S58 into Alabama.
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6940 USB October 18, 2013 0328Z
« Reply #5 on: October 18, 2013, 0350 UTC »
S9 here with some static crashes but readable.
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6940 USB October 18, 2013 0328Z
« Reply #6 on: October 18, 2013, 0357 UTC »
HAHA means you're readable. Great Show! Haven't heard Flash Gordon in ages.
« Last Edit: October 18, 2013, 0359 UTC by Piratehead »
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6940 USB October 18, 2013 0328Z
« Reply #7 on: October 18, 2013, 1013 UTC »
Wonder if the Queen song was meant for me *shrugs*
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Re: Red Mercury Labs 6940 USB October 18, 2013 0328Z
« Reply #8 on: October 18, 2013, 1510 UTC »
About an S7-S8 here on the SDR recording.
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