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Author Topic: Amphetamine Radio 6950 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15  (Read 4804 times)

Offline jFarley

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Amphetamine Radio 6950 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15
« on: August 31, 2015, 2253 UTC »
I had to run out, and didn't jot anything down so I cannot remember the freq...

2209 a bit of "The Killing Moon" - Echo & tBM popped up here.

very weak

2256 Back on 6950 USB, and stronger with "Killing Moon"
2300 ID and T/C
2301 "you're freaking kidding me.  This isn't the real song!"
2306 ID, "Theme From 2 Mules 4 Sister Sara"    :D   , gunshots!   and horses!
2313 "Heart of Gold"
2316 IDs, "Summer in the City", "Under the Boardwalk", "I Get Around", "Sunshine of Your Love"
2328 ID, "Voodoo Chile"
2343 "Please Stand By", ID, Scottie 1 SSTV



2350 "Space Oddity"
0009 Scottie 1 SSTV (not great copy here; looking like Miley Cyrus with flippers to me)



0011 "Thanks for listening", CW, "Star Spangled Banner"
0013 off

Thanks for the clarification. and the show!
« Last Edit: September 01, 2015, 0015 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: UNID 6950 or 6955 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15
« Reply #1 on: August 31, 2015, 2258 UTC »
S5 nice signal
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15
« Reply #2 on: August 31, 2015, 2300 UTC »
23:00 Amphetamine Radio ID -     S7 here in SE VA
23:04 "Friday I'm in Love"
0:13 - SSTV pic & CW ID followed by national anthem
Great show tonight, thanks!
« Last Edit: September 01, 2015, 0013 UTC by Big Al »
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Re: Amphetamine Radio 6950 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15
« Reply #3 on: August 31, 2015, 2307 UTC »
Steady S5 signal here at 2300 UTC...OM with ID, live time check and date, into UNID rock tune. Midsong OM came on with "You've got to ***cking kidding me, this is not the real song"....then back to the same song(?)
2305 UTC OM with ID, then a minute silence, into some ethereal Andean sounding music with flutes at 2306 UTC
2312 UTC "Heart of Gold"-Neil Young :)
2315 UTC OM with ID and mention of "last day of August", into "Summer In the City"-Lovin Spoonful
2319 UTC "Under the Boardwalk"-Drifters
2321 UTC "I Get Around"-Beach Boys
2324 UTC "Sunshine of Your Love"-Cream
2327 UTC OM with..."Amphetamine Radio...6950 Upper Side Band", into "Voodoo Child"-Jimi Hendrix

Dinner time here...thanks for the great tunes AR!
« Last Edit: August 31, 2015, 2332 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Amphetamine Radio 6950 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15
« Reply #4 on: August 31, 2015, 2317 UTC »
Very strong signal this evening with peaks of S9+20!

Neil Young - Heart of Gold at 2313z followed by AR ID.

Lovin' Spoonful - Summer in the City at 2316, because it's the last day of August.

2319z - Under the Boardwalk - The Drifters

2322z - I Get Around - Beach Boys

2324z - Sunshine of Your Love - Cream





Thanks AR!
« Last Edit: September 01, 2015, 0012 UTC by textim »
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Re: Amphetamine Radio 6950 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15
« Reply #5 on: August 31, 2015, 2322 UTC »
S7 @ 2322 with "I Get Around"
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Re: Amphetamine Radio 6950 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15
« Reply #6 on: August 31, 2015, 2325 UTC »
No greyline here yet. Still daytime propagation, but nice signal s3 and solid audio. Under the Boardwalk, I get around, Sunshine of your love....All great stuff. Thanks for the great music.
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Re: Amphetamine Radio 6950 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15
« Reply #7 on: August 31, 2015, 2328 UTC »
S8/S9 at 2328z.
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Re: Amphetamine Radio 6950 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15
« Reply #8 on: August 31, 2015, 2338 UTC »
Decent signal here with Sabbath at 23:38z

« Last Edit: August 31, 2015, 2350 UTC by Sealord »
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Re: Amphetamine Radio 6950 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15
« Reply #9 on: August 31, 2015, 2351 UTC »
S8 nice signal

2350z Major Tom
2355z Pink Floyd "Welcome to the Machine"
0002z ID, punk tune


« Last Edit: September 01, 2015, 0027 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: Amphetamine Radio 6950 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15
« Reply #10 on: September 01, 2015, 0035 UTC »
Just caught the SSTV, morse and ID at close down S-9 with nice audio!
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Re: Amphetamine Radio 6950 USB 2209 UTC 31Aug15
« Reply #11 on: September 01, 2015, 0200 UTC »
Solid S9, Loud & clear!! Best I've ever heard you.
Same on the Tecsun 660 w just the whip

2257, tune in progress
2300, ID, timecheck & Cure - Friday I'm In Love (Real & not real)
2305, ID, pause & tune w dialog  (sounds like movie soundtrack music)
2312, Neil Young - Heart Of Gold
2315, ID, DJ gab & Lovin' Spoonful - Summer In The City
2318, Drifters - Under The Boardwalk
2321, Beach Boys - I Get Around
2323, Cream - Sunshine Of Your Love
2327, ID & Hendrix - Voodoo Chile
2333, ID, DJ gab & Link Wray - Rumble
2336, Black Sabbath - Into The Void
2342, "Please Stand By"' ID, DJ gab, email addy
2344, SSTV tones
2346, tune
2349, pause & Bowie - Space Oddity
2355, Floyd - Welcome To The Machine
0002, ID, "one more track", email addy
0003, tune
0009, SSTV tones to 0011
0011, CW, "Thanks for listening",  Email addy, "signing off", CW, National Anthem
0013, ---off---

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