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Author Topic: Amphetamine Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018  (Read 1621 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Amphetamine Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018
« on: November 10, 2018, 2050 UTC »
2050 Just signed on, SIO 444 ""Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald""

« Last Edit: November 10, 2018, 2125 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Edmund Fitzgerald Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018
« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2018, 2051 UTC »
Amphetamine Radio 6925 AM S5-S7 in NY

2050: On the air with Gordon Lightfoot "Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald"
2056: SSTV
2058: Gordon Lightfoot "Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald" (again)
2102: AR on the mic, doesn't want to take anything away from the real Edmund Fitzgerald Radio
2103: Led Zeppelin "When The Levee Breaks"
« Last Edit: November 10, 2018, 2103 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: Edmund Fitzgerald Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018
« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2018, 2051 UTC »
Barely there on the Yaesu - S1 at best

2051 - Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
2056 - SSTV
2058 - Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot
2100 - Song off early... Operator chiming in abt the song...
           "tragic story, beautiful song..."
           Positive ID by OM as "Amphetamine Radio"
2103 - When the Levee Breaks - Led Zeppelin
2110 - Living in a Video - Trans X - Operator says he just really
           wanted to see this song on the waterfall
2117 - ID by OM ;)
.......
2121 - SSTV
2123 - ID by OM
2123 - Break In The Law
« Last Edit: November 10, 2018, 2124 UTC by ByteBORG »
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Re: Edmund Fitzgerald Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018
« Reply #3 on: November 10, 2018, 2052 UTC »
Got them here in Eastern Mass.
S4 Moderate fading

2050 UTC - Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
2056 UTC - SSTV signal too weak to decode
2058 UTC - Back to "The wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"
2100 UTC - Announcer talking about the Edmund Fitzgerald
2104 UTC - LZ When the levee breaks
2135 UTC - Tough copy here Sounds like Spaghetti Western music! LOL
2139 UTC - Star Spangled Banner
« Last Edit: November 10, 2018, 2140 UTC by RADIOSTAR »
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Re: Edmund Fitzgerald Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018
« Reply #4 on: November 10, 2018, 2053 UTC »
S3 to S4 @ 2050 with "Wreck Of The Edmond Fitzgerald"
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Re: Edmund Fitzgerald Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018
« Reply #5 on: November 10, 2018, 2054 UTC »
2052 UTC "Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"-Gordon Lightfoot just above the noise floor here...this song always gives me the chills. Sad story told by a consummate story teller and musician  8)
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Re: Edmund Fitzgerald Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018
« Reply #6 on: November 10, 2018, 2056 UTC »
Fair signal in New Hampshire, S4-S7 but with frequent deep fades

2055z Gordon Lightfoot - Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
2028z Amphetamine Radio SSTV (with pic of the Edmund Fitzgerald)
2102z ID, Op says he doesn't want to take away any of the glory of the "real" Edmund Fitzgerald station
2104z Led Zepp - When the Levee Breaks
« Last Edit: November 10, 2018, 2105 UTC by DimBulb »
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Re: Edmund Fitzgerald Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018
« Reply #7 on: November 10, 2018, 2059 UTC »
Just above the noise level here in AL with big fades
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Re: Edmund Fitzgerald Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018
« Reply #8 on: November 10, 2018, 2059 UTC »
2056 Gordon Lightfoot into SSTV.  SINPO: 32222
2102 OM talking about the song, shout to HFU, AR ID. Led Zeppelin.
2110 Techno type tune, some S9 peaks with long deep fades. LSB chatter.
2120 ID then SSTV.
2124 "Breaking The Law"
2125 ID
2134 ID

Thanks AR
« Last Edit: November 10, 2018, 2146 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: Amphetamine Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018
« Reply #9 on: November 10, 2018, 2100 UTC »
Tough copy here - amphetamine radio?
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Re: Amphetamine Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018
« Reply #10 on: November 10, 2018, 2102 UTC »
S8 carrier, audio's pretty weak here
SSTV at 2123
« Last Edit: November 10, 2018, 2123 UTC by PresentedIn4D »
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Re: Amphetamine Radio 6925 AM 2050 UTC 10 Nov 2018
« Reply #11 on: November 10, 2018, 2128 UTC »
2127 no signal out west, so listening via Kiwi SDR in Ohio. Thanks for the show!
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