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Author Topic: WHYP 6880 AM 2317z 31 Dec 2014  (Read 5461 times)

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WHYP 6880 AM 2317z 31 Dec 2014
« on: December 31, 2014, 2318 UTC »
2317z "Ain't Even Done With The Night" John Mellencamp
2327z "Whip It" Devo
2337z tones of Mr. Brownyard

s7-9 Good signal, sounds good!

Just found it when I glanced at waterfall...
« Last Edit: December 31, 2014, 2338 UTC by Rafman »
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Re: unID 6880 AM 2317z
« Reply #1 on: December 31, 2014, 2319 UTC »
S7 to S9 on peaks

2319 - Ain't Even Done With The Night - J C Mellancamp
2327 - Whip It - Devo
2329 - ..."yeah, yeah, yeah"...
2337 - ID by OM as "WHYP Live New Years Special"
2350 - OM talking about listening to Undercover Radio
2356 - ..."I Was Struck By Lightning"...
01 Jan 2015
0002 - Down By The River - Neil Young

Thanks for the Show.
« Last Edit: January 01, 2015, 0130 UTC by ByteBORG »
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Re: unID 6880 AM 2317z
« Reply #2 on: December 31, 2014, 2320 UTC »
S-9+10 into Dayton OH. Fading a little around 23:23.

23:18 - John Melloncamp - How long is this song anyway???
23:27 - Devo -"Whip it!"
23:32 - Hey, what's going on . . . Yeah Yeah. Yup, lots of Yeas.
23:37 - WHYP ID
23:37 - The Cure
23:41 - the Beatles
23:43 - UTC New Year . . . Stick around! -- signal is now S9+10
23:51 - Oingo Boingo "Dead Man's Party"

At this point, just gonna kick back and enjoy. Happy New Year!!!

« Last Edit: December 31, 2014, 2353 UTC by JohnKC8JZO »
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Re: unID 6880 AM 2317z
« Reply #3 on: December 31, 2014, 2322 UTC »
Good signal here, S9.  Song loop, getting ready for the show I guess.
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Re: unID 6880 AM 2317z
« Reply #4 on: December 31, 2014, 2326 UTC »
S7 here at 2321 UTC with John Mellencamp seemingly on endless loop.....
2326 UTC Man announcer with "Longest John Couger song you ever heard in your life", into "Whip It"-Devo
2330 UTC Mr. Brownyard talking.....
2336 UTC JB says live show!
2340 UTC "She's A Woman"-Beatles
0002 UTC "Down By the River"-Neil Young & Crazy Horse  :) (You phooking rock dude! Awesome phooking tune!)
0023 UTC "Sniff and the Tears" with extended remix of "Drivers Seat" ;D
0045 UTC Sadly, the band is going long here now :(

Thanks for the killer program tonight JB! It was a pleasure listening. Health and Prosperity to you in 2015!
« Last Edit: January 01, 2015, 0107 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: WHYP 6880 AM 2317z 31 Dec 2014
« Reply #5 on: December 31, 2014, 2328 UTC »
2327z  DEVO WHIP IT !!!!!


S-9+10 here in coastal NC...nice AM !!


THANKS !!! HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!

any chance for a QSL ????


0000z  HAPPY NEW YEAR...WHYP ID....NEIL YOUNG DOWN BY THE RIVER  !!! YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS !!!!

best show ever !!


JB----S-9+10 with +15 peaks  0015z still here in coastal NC ARGGGHHHHHHHHHHHH !!!!!!!!!
« Last Edit: January 01, 2015, 0014 UTC by DeltaCharlie »
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Re: WHYP 6880 AM 2317z 31 Dec 2014
« Reply #6 on: December 31, 2014, 2332 UTC »
Catching it here with a S9+ with peaks to 20!, with some deep fading and really good audio hearing Mellencamp and into Whip It by Devo. JB on the radio being master of ceremonies doing his live New Years show at 2337 into The Cure "Close To Me". Thanks JB for the show and Happy New Year!
« Last Edit: December 31, 2014, 2341 UTC by oly1959 »

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Re: WHYP 6880 AM 2317z 31 Dec 2014
« Reply #7 on: December 31, 2014, 2342 UTC »
excellent crystal clear audio S9 plus into MD, playing Beatles tune or some English band My Love don't give me presents gotta be the Beatles
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Re: WHYP 6880 AM 2317z 31 Dec 2014
« Reply #8 on: December 31, 2014, 2350 UTC »
S9 nice audio . David and David "Welcome to the Boomtown' at2348
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Re: WHYP 6880 AM 2317z 31 Dec 2014
« Reply #9 on: December 31, 2014, 2353 UTC »
6880kHz AM with SINPO 54445, slight fading of signal but overall very strong into Northern Kentucky
2343 UTC with music
2345 UTC, ID WHYD, OM 15 minutes away from UTC new year
2350 UTC, ID WHYP Pirate Radio, OM talking about being inactive form several years and the pirate scene.
0019 UTC, Tommy Tyrone - Jenny (making fun of Jonny /365870
0022 UTC, ID,OM talking about propagation gone bad
0024 UTC, announced email address for eQSL "whypradio@gmail.com"
0025 UTC, Drivers Seat by Sniff 'n' the Tears
0030 UTC, Martin big fan calling in,ID
0031 UTC, mentioning hfunderground and people that are listening to the show
0033 UTC, ID WHYP Pirate Shortwave followed by New York Dolls - Vietnamese Baby
0037 UTC, Alice Cooper - Which you where here
0043 UTC, no longer audiobale due to conditions

Thanks for the nice show and great signal WHYP.

eQSL would be greatly appreciated.

Happy 2015 to everyone outhere on the Radios.
« Last Edit: January 01, 2015, 0049 UTC by Oliver »
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Re: WHYP 6880 AM 2317z 31 Dec 2014
« Reply #10 on: December 31, 2014, 2355 UTC »
Big awesome signal here, S9+10, sounding great with Oingo Boingo's "Dead Man's Party" right now at 2354z.  Thanks JB!
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Re: WHYP 6880 AM 2317z 31 Dec 2014
« Reply #11 on: January 01, 2015, 0003 UTC »
00:01 tuned in OP wishing everyone a Happy New Year BOOMING S10+ signal!! Superb audio. (F A T  signal heard down to 6872 to 6988)  Live time check.
00:03 Neil Young song Down By the River
01:00 OP signing off said he's going to 90 meter's later. Indian chants.. W/ Holiday Weekend and other sound effects.. Cool....
01:02  off

Thanks for a most enjoyable show. Loved your story of your high school broadcasts 25 years ago...   Steve
« Last Edit: January 01, 2015, 0120 UTC by RCCI »
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Re: WHYP 6880 AM 2317z 31 Dec 2014
« Reply #12 on: January 01, 2015, 0004 UTC »
Enjoying WHYP playing Down by the River by Neil Young with a whopping S8 to S+10 signal and great audio tonight!  Glad you came back to Pirate SW, thanks!
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Re: WHYP 6880 AM 2317z 31 Dec 2014
« Reply #13 on: January 01, 2015, 0016 UTC »
Hearing faintly on 6880am from Eau Gallie, FL via SDR-IQ, UNID music at this time, SIO 212.
00:23 OP banter ... "very very lucky"... audible coming out of a deep fade.
« Last Edit: January 01, 2015, 0023 UTC by corq »
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Re: WHYP 6880 AM 2317z 31 Dec 2014
« Reply #14 on: January 01, 2015, 0020 UTC »
Hearing WHYP using my lovely new Tecsun 660. Blasting into my radio with an S9+20. Great audio as well! Thanks for the show.
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