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Author Topic: Charity Radio relay 5810 AM 2208 UTC 27 Feb 2019  (Read 788 times)

Offline Skipmuck

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Charity Radio relay 5810 AM 2208 UTC 27 Feb 2019
« on: February 27, 2019, 2210 UTC »
2208 UTC "The Greenway/Ciaran's Wish-Hornpipes"-Enda Seery (S8 peaks with moderate fades amidst some moderate band noise)
2210 UTC OM DJ chat...
2213 UTC "Coast of Malabar"-Chieftains (some brief ALE utility QRM)
2217 UTC OM DJ with a long chat...(tough copy with the fading and band noise)
2224 UTC Unid Irish instrumental tune
(I am presuming this is Charity Radio relay)
2228 UTC OM DJ chat...
2229 UTC "The Speaking Waltz"-The High Seas
2234 UTC OM DJ chat...(Finally, a clear "Charity Radio" ID heard), followed by YL and OM chat
2237 UTC "Landslide"-Angela Usher (nice version!)
2241 UTC OM DJ chat...
2242 UTC "The Walls of Liscaroll/Rooney's Favourite/Connaught Man's Ramble"-Mike McGoldrick & Dezi Donnely (So says Shazam!)
(Signal has settled down very nicely now with only light fading)
2247 UTC OM DJ chat...
2249 UTC "Cutting A Slide/Fiddle Cushion"-Danu
2252 UTC OM DJ chat...
2254 UTC "Valentine O'Hara"-Daoiri Farrell
2259 UTC OM DJ chat...(Signal is dropping down a bit here now)
2308 UTC Possibly "The White Cockade"-Poor Mans Gambit ?
(Time for dinner here....will leave the radio on and tuned to 5810...Thanks for the nice tunes!)
2314 UTC Carrier but no audio.....
2316 UTC Carrier OFF

Thanks Charity relay! Those hamsters have earned their Guinness!  :)


Thanks for confirming the ID Brian! I was fairly sure this was Charity, but there seems to be a bit of geomagnetic storm activity currently! Music is punching through very nicely though!  :)
« Last Edit: February 28, 2019, 0031 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Charity Radio relay? 5810 AM 2208 UTC 27 Feb 2019
« Reply #1 on: February 27, 2019, 2228 UTC »
Yes Skipmuck. Charity Radio. The hamsters are pedaling a little harder tonight  ;)

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Re: Charity Radio relay 5810 AM 2208 UTC 27 Feb 2019
« Reply #2 on: February 27, 2019, 2257 UTC »
2255 UTC Oh good FRQ S7-8 clear channel, Valentine O'Hara
2259 DJ EN a long chat
2307 Guru Dev - long instrumental intro
« Last Edit: February 27, 2019, 2311 UTC by kris »
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Re: Charity Radio relay 5810 AM 2208 UTC 27 Feb 2019
« Reply #3 on: February 27, 2019, 2259 UTC »
on 5810.0+ extra weak, PLC pest, also atmos
2253 some music, very hard to hear, no more details expected,
2300 talking, could be QRM as well
« Last Edit: February 27, 2019, 2303 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: Charity Radio relay 5810 AM 2208 UTC 27 Feb 2019
« Reply #4 on: February 27, 2019, 2331 UTC »
Here is a link to google drive of my recording of direct reception here in Springfield, Massachusetts. A real radio with knobs using Audacity to record!  ;)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H2IOCu29Ovc91ms3IFep3VcrUwI0EQI8/view?usp=sharing
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Re: Charity Radio relay 5810 AM 2208 UTC 27 Feb 2019
« Reply #5 on: February 28, 2019, 1152 UTC »
Good recording, thanks.