We seek to understand and document all radio transmissions, legal and otherwise, as part of the radio listening hobby. We do not encourage any radio operations contrary to regulations. Always consult with the appropriate authorities if you have questions concerning what is permissible in your locale.

« previous next »
Pages: [1]

Author Topic: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014  (Read 3598 times)

Offline DimBulb

  • Global Moderator
  • DX Legend
  • *****
  • Posts: 1988
    • New Hampshire
    • View Profile
    • Email
Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« on: January 25, 2014, 2226 UTC »
Radio Ga-Ga doing pretty well into NH tonight, S7 with some QRM from LSB peskies

Looking for signal reports for his 200' kite antenna!

2225z ID into Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
2228z Queen - Stone Cold Crazy
2231z ID, -7F on Zipper Lake
2232z Freddy Mercury - Mr. Bad Guy
2236z Queen/Freddy Mercury - The Great Pretender
2240z Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody - Signal up to S9 now
2246z Queen - Fat Bottomed Girls
2250z Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love
2252z Queen/Bowie - Under Pressure
2258z BeeGees - Jive Talkin'
2302z Queen - Radio GaGa - Signal S8-S9
2308z Bob Marley - Jamming
2311z Smash Mouth - All Star
2314z Metallica - Enter Sandman
2320z Steely Dan - Don't Take Me Alive
2323z Off...  Thanks Ga-Ga, still S8-S9 at the end

The view from high above Zipper Lake from the Radio Ga-Ga kite cam/antenna...




« Last Edit: January 25, 2014, 2324 UTC by DimBulb »
Logged
Location: New Hampshire  eMail: dimbulb999@gmail.com

Offline James Brownyard

  • Jr. Member
  • **
  • Posts: 76
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #1 on: January 25, 2014, 2231 UTC »
Up & down signal here, mostly fair but will fade way up and then down to very weak. Peter Gabriel then Queen "Stone Cold Crazy"at 2230.
Logged

Offline ChrisSmolinski

  • Administrator
  • Marconi Class DXer
  • *****
  • Posts: 31154
    • Westminster, MD USA
    • View Profile
    • Black Cat Systems
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #2 on: January 25, 2014, 2238 UTC »
S8 at 2238z.
Logged
Chris Smolinski
Westminster, MD
eQSLs appreciated! csmolinski@blackcatsystems.com
netSDR / AFE822x / AirSpy HF+ / KiwiSDR / 900 ft Horz skyloop / 500 ft NE beverage / 250 ft V Beam / 58 ft T2FD / 120 ft T2FD / 400 ft south beverage / 43m, 20m, 10m  dipoles / Crossed Parallel Loop / Discone in a tree

Offline textim

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 922
    • Raleigh, NC
  • Hello? *tap tap* Is this thing on?
    • View Profile
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #3 on: January 25, 2014, 2239 UTC »
Nice S9 from RGG tonight.  Freddy Mercury "The Great Pretender" at 2239z.  "Bohemian Rhapsody" at 2242.  Thanks Ga-Ga!
« Last Edit: January 25, 2014, 2242 UTC by textim »
Logged
Raleigh, NC

Offline Skipmuck

  • Global Moderator
  • Marconi Class DXer
  • *****
  • Posts: 12127
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #4 on: January 25, 2014, 2240 UTC »
Fair at 2237 UTC but steady above the noise here with "The Great Pretender". Pesky spot on 6925 LSB.
2240 "Bohemian Rhapsody"-Queen
"Fat Bottomed Girls", then into "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" at 2250 UTC
"Under Pressure" collaboration with David Bowie, into skit of some sorts at 2257 then "Jive Talking"-Bee Gees.{signal holding up pretty good still}
« Last Edit: January 25, 2014, 2300 UTC by Skipmuck »
Logged
QSL's to poorbrookking >at< aol.com are greatly appreciated! All reception and postings using My radio, My antenna, and generally in real time(excluding posting of SSTV images!).
QTH:Springfield, MA
JRC NRD-515 with 43 meter half wave dipole into MFJ 949E Versa Tuner: also Grove SP-200 & SONY 2010's

rdla4

  • Guest
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #5 on: January 25, 2014, 2242 UTC »
Queen at a decent level into GA tonight. 2241 UTC.

Running about S7-S8 here.

Thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: January 25, 2014, 2309 UTC by rdla4 »
Logged

Offline Zane

  • Global Moderator
  • DX Legend
  • *****
  • Posts: 1380
  • hearing the negative waves
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #6 on: January 25, 2014, 2246 UTC »
S8 on the loop at 2243z with Bohemian Rhapsody. Hearing some pescardore underneath too as sunset hits Chicago. 44444.

2226z - Queen - Fat Bottom Girls
2258z - Bee Gee's - Jive Talkin'
2302z - RGG Zipper Lake ID. Kite antenna still bringing a S8-S9 signal.

Thanks for the show.

Zane

« Last Edit: January 25, 2014, 2303 UTC by Zane »
Logged
Chicagoland
Palstar R30CC / Sherwood SE-3 MK IV / pa0rdt Mini-Whip / Gone Long Engineering remote resonant loop / Fansome approved

QSL to zaneradio@comcast.net

Offline Fuse

  • Full Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 210
    • Murrayville Ga
    • View Profile
Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #7 on: January 25, 2014, 2248 UTC »
S5 in NE GA-GA with Queen.@2249z
Logged
NORTH EAST GA USA..Malahit-DSP SDR , Tecsun s2000. SDRPLAY RSP1A. Eton Grundig executive satellit. 130’ end fed , MLA 30+ ,MFJ-1868 discone . QSLs to cashterry557@gmail.com

Offline fpeconsultant

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 1270
  • I miss "Up Against the Wall Radio"...
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #8 on: January 25, 2014, 2251 UTC »
good here
queen thing called love 2251z
under pressure
« Last Edit: January 25, 2014, 2254 UTC by fpeconsultant »
Logged
Near Chicago, IL USA.  Drake R8, Ten-Tec RX340, JRC NRD545, Watkins Johnson HF-1000, Wellbrook loop at 28', 43m inverted vee.  Please QSL to fpeconsultant@aol.com thanks.

Offline hsmith77

  • Marconi Class DXer
  • ********
  • Posts: 5802
    • MSN Messenger - h.smith77@charter.net
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #9 on: January 25, 2014, 2256 UTC »
S7+ here . Ice melting signal ?
Logged
Harry L. Smith
Springfield,Oh.
JRC 535D Perseus SDR   MFJ 959C Tuner /Pre Amp. JRC 545 
RF  Systems MK2 antenna
Grundig G3 / G4000a / 400
QSL to h.smith77@charter .net

Offline Kilokat7

  • Global Moderator
  • DX Legend
  • *****
  • Posts: 1450
    • West Michigan
    • View Profile
    • Kilokat7 DX
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #10 on: January 25, 2014, 2303 UTC »
S7 and probably the strongest I've heard you Gaga.  Thanks for the tunes tonight!
Logged
PLS QSL kilokat7(at)gmail.com
Location: Western Michigan
Perseus SDR / DKAZ loops
1980s pirate off-air archive
West Michigan DX

Offline Rafman

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 2584
    • Virgilina Border
  • Pirate Radio: Radio FUN minus Station Management!!
    • View Profile
    • WirelessDX - Collection of Pirate Radio clips by Rafman K4RAF
    • Email
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #11 on: January 25, 2014, 2317 UTC »
2216z "Enter Sandman"

s6-7 here

Thanks for the show RGG!!!
Logged
~
Rafman
Onion Flats [Baskerville] VA USA
[All QSLs greatly appreciated: WIFIDX@gmail.com]
Elad FDM-S1&S2 / SDRplay1 & SDRplay2
Mizuho SX59 & SX3 preselectors / JPS ANC4 Noise Phaser
41m EU beverage / 40m loop / 75m CF Zepp / 41m Sloping Dipole
The "Real FCC" http://bit.ly/2lQDNYm

Offline glimmer twin

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 1089
  • "I found my way to heaven , I did my time in hell"
    • View Profile
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #12 on: January 25, 2014, 2327 UTC »
tuned in just in time for sign off at 23:24z after Steely Dan tune with "...4:20 in the mile high city, Denver...this has been Radio gaga..."  signal was about S6 & clear on a nice quiet band.
Logged
KCMO  Icom R 75 , SDR-IQ, Grundig Satellit 750 ,Tecsun PL 880, Tecsun PL660 , Tecsun PL380 & PL360  10 meter random wire  w/ RF systems MLB    Alpha Delta SWL DX sloper  
qsl   keithglimmer810@gmail.com

gentlemen,you can not fight in here, this is the war room

Offline RCCI

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 1240
    • Chicagoland
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #13 on: January 25, 2014, 2335 UTC »
23:14 - 23:23 Tuning in late -heard 3 tunes - Male OP gave live time check  then said "4:20 from Mile High Denver, This is Radio GAGA signing off" Then off
« Last Edit: January 25, 2014, 2339 UTC by RCCI »
Logged
+ Equipment: Yaesu FRG 100B, Kenwood R-1000, Yaesu FRG7,
+ Antenna: 75' dipole, height 21', running north and south.  Chicagoland area.
 *** QSLs welcomed at: gangwise1997@yahoo.com   Thanks!   ...Steve

Offline thechoat

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 405
    • Oklahoma
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Radio Ga-Ga 6925u 2225z Jan 25, 2014
« Reply #14 on: January 26, 2014, 1452 UTC »
Caught them on the recording
s6-8 great signal
great audio best ive heard them i believe
thanks for the show Ga-Ga!!!!
Logged
Oklahoma
qsl to streetracerlx at gmail.com
Afedri SDR or Icom 746, home made OCF dipole
Pages: [1]
« previous next »