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Author Topic: Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 UTC 30 Oct 2016  (Read 4312 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 UTC 30 Oct 2016
« on: October 30, 2016, 2300 UTC »
Just signed on, ID, said Halloween show. About an SIO 222.
2318 Now up to an SIO 333.
2325 IDs, now an SIO 444. Perhaps my best ever reception from Rave on Radio.
2331 Truckin' - still great reception.
2348 Still doing well.
« Last Edit: October 30, 2016, 2348 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 USB 30 Oct 2016
« Reply #1 on: October 30, 2016, 2302 UTC »
2301 UTC Hearing music over the noise here with some fading...2302 faded out :(
2309 UTC Audio back up for a bit and faded out at 2310
2331 UTC Signal jumped up nicely! "Truckin"-Grateful Dead :)
2335 UTC Fade out again....
2347 UTC Up again for a bit, but can't make out what Dead tune is playing
2351 UTC OM with "Rave on Radio broadcasting from a studio in the woods" :)
0000 UTC OM chatting now but I can't make out what is being said
0002 UTC Still hearing some threshold music
0005 UTC Nice fade up! Shazam says "I Need A Miracle/Bertha"-Live at University of Iowa 8/10/1982
0011 UTC OM with "Rave On Radio" ID's and email addy raveonradio@gmail.com
0012 UTC OFF?

Thanks for the Halloween appearance ROR! Great to hear you again.... 8)
« Last Edit: October 31, 2016, 0013 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 USB 30 Oct 2016
« Reply #2 on: October 30, 2016, 2302 UTC »
2302- very weak signal with music
2304- sounds like a Grateful Dead song
2314- signal has faded out here

 Thanks for the show!  :)
« Last Edit: October 30, 2016, 2315 UTC by JoeFLIPS »

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Re: Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 UTC 30 Oct 2016
« Reply #3 on: October 30, 2016, 2303 UTC »
S5 and mostly good copy @ 2303 with Grateful Dead tune.
2308 - rapid fade to nothing here :(
« Last Edit: October 30, 2016, 2312 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 UTC 30 Oct 2016
« Reply #4 on: October 30, 2016, 2303 UTC »
Very weak here, but always a treat to hear ROR.

2303 I think I am hearing the Dead.
2312 IDs, ment of Halloween Show, shouts (TY!)
2315 more Dead?
2325 IDs barely heard
2331 sounds like Truckin?
2338 IDs, shouts, QSL info, Hight Night of the Living Dead?
2359 some QRM from the pesc on 6940 LSB (the guy with the big pipes)
0000 IDs and shouts, more Dead - Miracle then it sounds like Bertha
0011 closing announcements and shouts, "2016 Halloween Show"

HH ROR, and thanks!


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« Last Edit: October 31, 2016, 0012 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 UTC 30 Oct 2016
« Reply #5 on: October 30, 2016, 2304 UTC »
2303 weak music
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Re: Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 UTC 30 Oct 2016
« Reply #6 on: October 30, 2016, 2307 UTC »
Turned on the SDR at 2300 and caught ROR's ID here at a S5 but peaked to a S7 at 2303 and has backed down a bit now. Great to hear you ROR! ;D

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Re: Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 USB 30 Oct 2016
« Reply #7 on: October 30, 2016, 2310 UTC »
Rave On Radio 6935 USB S1-S5 in NY

2305: Grateful Dead live song (thanks refmo)
2308: Possibly another Grateful Dead live song
2312: Rave on Radio I.D. several times with Halloween show and shout outs to HFU listeners
2313: Sounds like a public service announcement
2315: Assuming another Grateful Dead live song
2325: Rave On Radio I.D. again, broadcasting from a studio in the woods
2330: Grateful Dead "Truckin'"
2338: "Alright, Alright Rave on Radio, Rave On Radio" I.D. with shout outs to HFU posters. Reception reports to raveonradio@gmail.com and broadcasting from our studio in the woods
2339: skit with mention of radiation
2345: Assuming another Grateful Dead live song
2351: "Alright, Alright Rave On Radio, Rave On Radio broadcasting from our studio in the woods Happy Halloween"
0000: I.D. again with additional shoutouts to HFU posters and Happy Halloween broadcasting from our studio in the woods
0011: Hope everyone liked the 2016 Halloween show. Shutting down and getting out of this studio in the woods.
0012: Happy Halloween Everybody ! then off the air
« Last Edit: October 31, 2016, 0013 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 UTC 30 Oct 2016
« Reply #8 on: October 30, 2016, 2313 UTC »
S1 w/fading but copying the Grateful Dead tunes.........

23:06 - 23:11

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Re: Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 UTC 30 Oct 2016
« Reply #9 on: October 30, 2016, 2334 UTC »
2333 Hearing it at the noise floor in Colorado.
0000 Signal up to SIO 222. Station ID.
0012 off or faded out.

Thanks for the Halloween show!
« Last Edit: October 31, 2016, 0012 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 UTC 30 Oct 2016
« Reply #10 on: October 30, 2016, 2346 UTC »
 I can hear a male speaking little else just barely above the noise floor! Hearing some music but can not make out at 23:45UTC!  Happy Halloween!!
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Re: Rave On Radio 6935 USB 2300 UTC 30 Oct 2016
« Reply #11 on: October 30, 2016, 2348 UTC »
Nuclear audio
2346z "Uncle John's Band" Grateful Dead
2351z  voice IDs from a happy man! "We aim to please!" "One or two more songs..."
0000z ID & shoutouts to HFu posters [I'm among them!!!] "I Need a Miracle Everyday" GD
0011z IDs & shoutouts once more s/off "RoR Halloween Show"

s1-6+ depending on how deep the fade...

Happy Halloween RoR crew! I love hearing the Grateful Dead LIVE, brings back memories of my teen years!!! Thanks so much RoR crew!!!
« Last Edit: October 31, 2016, 0013 UTC by Rafman »
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