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Author Topic: Skippy Radio 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018  (Read 1956 times)

Offline refmo

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Skippy Radio 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« on: April 01, 2018, 0103 UTC »
"Bad To The Bone" @ tune-in.  S9+
0105 - "La Grange" ZZ Top
0109 - SSTV
0112 - "Born To Be Wild"
0126 - "Smoke On The Water"
0131 - SSTV
0134 - "Fortunate Son"
0136 - some EasyPal stuff and off

Thanks for the tunes!



« Last Edit: April 01, 2018, 0136 UTC by refmo »
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Re: UNID 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #1 on: April 01, 2018, 0104 UTC »
0103 - S6-7 here Bad to the bone
0105 -La Grange - ZZ Top
Signal up a bit with waterfall image
0110 - Sstv - Skippy Radio
0111 - Born To Be Wild - Steppenwolf
0115 - Simple Man Lenard Skynard
S7-8 now
0126 - Smoke on The Water - Deep Purple
 s6 now
0128 S7 waterfall image
0132 - SSTV
« Last Edit: April 01, 2018, 0132 UTC by Helicaster »
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Re: UNID 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #2 on: April 01, 2018, 0105 UTC »
0102z Bad to the Bone  S9
0107z La Grange ZZ Top
0110z SSTV "Damn Skippy Radio"
0111z "Born to Be Wild" Steppenwolf
0117z "Simple Man" Lynyrd Skynyrd
0126z "smoke on the water" Deep Purple
0131z SSTV into "Fortunate Son" CCR
0135z Off Air - waterfall image

« Last Edit: April 01, 2018, 0136 UTC by plover »
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Re: UNID 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #3 on: April 01, 2018, 0108 UTC »
Tuned in at 0107utc, fair signal, an old boogey tune from the 1970's. SSTV/FAX at 0110utc. "Born to be wild" by Steppenwolf at 0112. 
« Last Edit: April 01, 2018, 0114 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: UNID 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #4 on: April 01, 2018, 0112 UTC »
SSTV at 0110 with Skippy radio...into Born to be Wild
Thanks
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Re: UNID 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #5 on: April 01, 2018, 0112 UTC »
Good signal tonight.
And the waterfall image at the end of the show.
« Last Edit: April 01, 2018, 0141 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: UNID 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #6 on: April 01, 2018, 0113 UTC »
5-9 into Chicago - George Thorogood and ZZTop LaGrange, SSTV then Steppenwolf - thanks for the show!
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Re: Skippy Radio 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #7 on: April 01, 2018, 0115 UTC »
S8 with good audio

Steppenwolf - Born To Be Wild
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple Man

Thanks for the show
« Last Edit: April 01, 2018, 0133 UTC by PghScanner »
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Re: Skippy Radio 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #8 on: April 01, 2018, 0116 UTC »
 116 z  Simple Man   444
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Re: Skippy Radio 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #9 on: April 01, 2018, 0119 UTC »
Peaking +30 into  AL
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Re: Skippy Radio 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #10 on: April 01, 2018, 0119 UTC »
Excellent signal at 01:17UTC sounds like Lynyrd  Skynyrd at the moment in Western South Carolina!  Thank you for the music tonight!
Thunderstruck by AC/DC at 01:22UTC
« Last Edit: April 01, 2018, 0122 UTC by slowtrain »
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Re: Skippy Radio 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #11 on: April 01, 2018, 0123 UTC »
0118 back from dinner, good signal
0122 "Thunderstruck" AC/DC

DAY AFTER PLAYBACK NOTES: decent signal, but subject to fades. Fun show, thanks for broadcasting Skippy!
« Last Edit: April 01, 2018, 1547 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: Skippy Radio 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #12 on: April 01, 2018, 0124 UTC »
Toronto, Canada 02:23 UTC not much over the noise but it's getting here....

Thunder Struck AC/DC.

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Re: Skippy Radio 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #13 on: April 01, 2018, 0129 UTC »
S8 - excellent signal, excellent audio without being overdriven

Thunderstruck at 0122 utc
Smoke on the water 0127 utc
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Re: Skippy Radio 6966.6 USB 0101 UTC 01 Apr 2018
« Reply #14 on: April 01, 2018, 0134 UTC »
0105 LeGrange ZZ Top
0110 SSTV ID
0111 Born To Be Wild Steppenwolf
0114 Simple Man Lynyrd Skynyrd
0120 Thunderstruck AC/DC
0125 Smoke On The Water Deep Purple
0130 SSTV
0132 Fortunate Son CCR
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