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Author Topic: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015  (Read 9027 times)

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X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« on: March 08, 2015, 0215 UTC »
0215Z 55545 S9+10 ID + "The broadcast will begin in 5 minutes"
0215Z 55545 S9+10 Filler music until the beginning.  (House Concepts Feat, "H1")
0217Z 55545 S9+10 Computer voice announcing C-QUAM transmission.
0218Z 55545 S9+10 "This is radio station X-FM. Please stand by. The broadcast will begin in one minute. "
0219Z 55545 S9+10 "X-FM is now on the air."
0221Z 55545 S9+10 Wall of Voodoo "Mexican Radio"
0225Z 55545 S9+10 redhat talking. Computer is acting up and doing its own thing.
0228Z 55545 S9+10 ID + QSL info. MW xmtr is in the works. Public service announcement: Daylight Savings Time starts soon, St Patrick's Day is coming up.
0233Z 55545 S9+10 AC/DC "Hell's Bells"
0238Z 55545 S9+10 King Crimson "Three of a Perfect Pair"
0242Z 55545 S9+10 redhat with ID
0245Z 55545 S9+10 Meg Myers "Desire"
0251Z 55545 S9+10 ID
0251Z 55545 S9+10 Orgy "Stitches"
0254Z 55545 S9+10 ID
0254Z 55545 S9+10 Heard that crow... startled me.   ???
0255Z 55545 S9+10 10 Years "Russian Roulette"
0258Z 55545 S9+10 redhat with ID + other stuff. Having Internet problems. Music request from Bishop. He's been without power for 4 days.
0307Z 55545 S9+ Avid Dancer "I Want To See You Dance"
0310Z 55545 S9+ ID
0310Z 55545 S9+ redhat
0311Z 55545 S9+ Linkin Park "Breaking the Habit"
0313Z 55545 S9+ ID
0314Z 55545 S9+ Lenny Kravitz "Where Are We Runnin?"
0316Z 55545 S9+ ID
0316Z 55545 S9+ No Doubt "Hella Good"
0321Z 55545 S9+ ID
0321Z 55545 S9+ Royksopp "Vision One"
0326Z 55545 S9+ redhat with ID & other stuff, incl DST reminder and QSL status.
0331Z 55545 S9+ M83 "Kim & Jesse"
0337Z 55545 S9+ redhat + ID
0337Z 55545 S9+ Modest Mouse "Lampshades On Fire"
0342Z 55545 S9+ redhat + ID, comments about shenigans in IRC.
0344Z 55545 S9+10 Guided By Voices "My Valuable Hunting Knife"
0346Z 55545 S9+10 ID
0346Z 55545 S9+10 Goldfrapp "Strict Machine"
0350Z 55545 S9+10 redhat + ID,
0352Z 45444 S9 Signal just dropped a bit. Increase in static, but still good signal.
0353Z 55534 S9+ TV On The Radio "Happy Idiot" (signal recovered a bit, but a bit more variable)
0355Z 45544 S9 redhat with ID
0355Z 45544 S9 Cake "Mustache Man"
0359Z 55545 S9+10 ID
0400Z 55545 S9+10 Morning Parade "Headlights"
0403Z 55545 S9+10 ID
0403Z 55545 S9+10 The Chain Gang of 1974 "Sleepwalking"
0406Z 54545 S9+10 UNID showed up at 6958. Sync AM+USB on 6965 = no problem.
0407Z 54545 S9+ redhat + ID
0407Z 54545 S9+10 Interpol "Everything Is Wrong"
0410Z 54545 S9+10 redhat + ID & stuff
0417Z 54545 S9+10 Green Olive Tree "Fake"
0418Z 55545 S9+10 UNID at 6958 went off the air.
0420Z 55545 S9+10 ID
0420Z 55545 S9+10 You Me At Six "Room To Breathe"
0424Z 45544 S9 ID
0424Z 55545 S9+10 They Might Be Giants "Istanbul"
0427Z 55545 S9+10 redhat. Computer is giving him hell.
0432Z 55545 S9+10 Gorillaz "Clint Eastwood"
0438Z 55545 S9+10 ID
0439Z 55545 S9+10 Garbage "Special"
0441Z 45444 S9 redhat+ID
0449Z 45444 S9 The Black Keys "Weight of Love"
0455Z 55545 S9+10 ID
0455Z 55545 S9+10 Midlake "The Old and the Young"
0501Z 55545 S9+10 redhat+ID
0502Z 55545 S9+10 Nine Inch Nails "Every Day Is Exactly The Same"
0506Z 55535 S9+10 Bad Religion "The Streets of America" (Some brief fades to S8, but recovers to S9+10)
0510Z 45434 S9 redhat (with moderate fades to S7) with ID & QSL.
0514Z 55435 S9+ Imogen Heap "Headlock"
0517Z 55445 S9+ SoFloAntonio "Raving Dirty"
0522Z 55445 S9+ Hooverphonic "Inhaler"
0528Z 55445 S9+ redhat+ID. Made his computer angry.
0530Z 55445 S9+ Magic Wands "Space"
0534Z 55445 S9+ The Maccabees "Unknow"
0539Z 55445 S9+10 redhat and signing off. Shoutouts to the whole lot of us in HFU, email, and other places.
0542Z 55445 S9+ Johnny Cash "Hurt"
0546Z 55445 S9+10 ID
0546Z Off air


Big thank you redhat. Fantastic show tonight.


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« Last Edit: March 08, 2015, 0554 UTC by skeezix »
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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #1 on: March 08, 2015, 0217 UTC »
Caught ID of X-FM at 0215 getting ready to start up show. S9+ and great audio! Heard Mexican Radio and "Hells Bells" so far and thanks for the shoutout! Going to be a great show! ;D
« Last Edit: March 08, 2015, 0244 UTC by oly1959 »
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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #2 on: March 08, 2015, 0217 UTC »
0214 Show rollout with IDs
0219 "XFM is on the air"
0221 "Mexican Radio" dedicated to our pesky friends
0230 shoutouts -- thanks!
0233 AC/DC - "Hells Bells"
0337 continuing with requests and new music; signal has been near constant S9+10 with minimal fading

Thanks XFM; really enjoying the show tonight!

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« Last Edit: March 08, 2015, 0339 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #3 on: March 08, 2015, 0217 UTC »
0217z
as above   transmission will begin in 5 minutes.


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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #4 on: March 08, 2015, 0220 UTC »
excellent am signal as always
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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #5 on: March 08, 2015, 0222 UTC »
Tuned in at 0218utc, fair/poor sig, soft electronic dance music, ID, various movie audio clips, song "Mexican radio", R2000 & dipole.
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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #6 on: March 08, 2015, 0223 UTC »
0222z "Mexican Radio"
0433z "Sunshine" GorillaZ
0543z close down of show with shoutouts both for reports & emails..., closing song "Hurt" Johnny Cash!!!
0546z /off

Nice signal tonight Redhat s9+ on peaks

Fantastic show Redhat!!! Enjoyed it immensely!!!
« Last Edit: March 08, 2015, 0547 UTC by Rafman »
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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #7 on: March 08, 2015, 0228 UTC »
Superb sounding audio as usual but deep sharp fades tonight here, S9+ down to S5 at times.
Thanks for the show Redhat!
« Last Edit: March 08, 2015, 0235 UTC by Big Al »
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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #8 on: March 08, 2015, 0231 UTC »
S9+5 and usual great audio.  Band is holding together so far.  
0231 - mention of medium wave transmitter he is working on.
0316 - live time-check and into Gwen Stefani.  Still S9+5.
0340 - Modest Mouse song.  signal actually improving - S9+10.
0432 - "Clint Eastwood" by The Gorillaz.  S9+5
0450 - "Weight of Love" by The Black Keys [nice!]
0520 - still S9+5, "Audio,Video,Disco" by Justice [Shazam ID]
0544 - Ending with Johnny Cash

Thanks for the epic show!
« Last Edit: March 08, 2015, 0544 UTC by refmo »
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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #9 on: March 08, 2015, 0232 UTC »
Booming into Melbourne Florida with Wall of Voodoo few minutes ago: https://corq.co/?p=2141

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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #10 on: March 08, 2015, 0232 UTC »
X-FM with Redhat discussing his medium wave transmitter, shout-outs, live time checks, etc.  S7-S9 into Michigan, sounding good as usual in C-QUAM AM stereo.  Looking forward to settling into the show tonight.  Thanks Redhat!
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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #11 on: March 08, 2015, 0233 UTC »
Very good copy here in SW Idaho...

OM tlking abt AM xmtr & daylight saving time

0232 - ID w/ e-mail address of xfmshortwave@gmail.com
0233 - AC/DC "Hell's Bells"
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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #12 on: March 08, 2015, 0234 UTC »
Huge +30 signal into AL!  Sounding great!  Thanks for the show!
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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #13 on: March 08, 2015, 0234 UTC »
0230 UTC ....Daylight Savings Time tonight at 2 AM, St. Patricks day coming up
Hells Bells is sounding great through the stereo system, even in mono :)
(Redhat is digging into the archives :))
0304 UTC Thanks for the shoutout Mr. Redhat :)
0344 UTC Still a great signal here and NOT playing the Kinks...my kingdom for the shazam app....
Nice M9 flare at 2222 UTC Awesome! Thought we were on the downcycle?
« Last Edit: March 08, 2015, 0402 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0215 UTC 8 Mar 2015
« Reply #14 on: March 08, 2015, 0237 UTC »
SINPO: 44334 - consistent signal - outstanding audio throughout the broadcast

0222 - Hells Bells - ACDC
0245 - OP says he's going to play new music
0246 - Desire - Meg Meyers
0246 - Positive ID by OM, UTC time check
0255 - Crow calls, ID, UTC time check, E Mail addy given: xfmshortwave@gmail.com
0302 - OP reads E Mails, Shout outs to HFU, making it across the ocean...
0311 - Canned ID, OP with UTC time check
0317 - Rock Steady - No Doubt
0330 - OP mentions eQSLs will be forthcoming soon, finally mastered GIMP
0343 - OP check various message boards, mentions Liquid Radio, UTC time check
0344 - My Valuable Hunting Knife
0347 - Canned ID - "The music sounds best on XFM Shortwave"
0405 - Everything Is Wrong - Interpol
0414 - Thanks for the mention RH !
0417 - Green Olive Trees
0424 - Canned ID
0425 - Istanbul (Thanks for this one !)
0440 - Special - Garbage


Thanks for the Show tonight.
I can't keep my eyes open, it's late,
but I'm recording the remainder.
:)  :)  :)
« Last Edit: March 08, 2015, 0450 UTC by ByteBORG »
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