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Author Topic: Radio Halfwise 6955 USB 0145 UTC 28 Aug 2019  (Read 945 times)

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Radio Halfwise 6955 USB 0145 UTC 28 Aug 2019
« on: August 28, 2019, 0147 UTC »
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UNID, signal is just over the noise level.
S3-4 in NH seacoast... Noise level is almost as high. Using Eton Grundig Satellit and 45' of wire into a 9:1 balun and RG58 at 25' height.

0145 Iggy Pop, lust for life

0148 Almost caught a station ID.
          The Stooges, Raw power
0151 Still can't make out the ID (Half-life?)
           Ramones, I wanna live

Gone into the static
0205 Iggy Pop, The passenger. Got ID as Radio Halfwise.
0207 Iggy Pop, I wanna be your dog
0209 David Bowie, Heroes

0212 gone, into the noise and bad band condx
Static static static
0300 Jimi H., All along the watchtower
« Last Edit: August 29, 2019, 1039 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 0145 UTC 18 Aug 2019
« Reply #1 on: August 28, 2019, 0202 UTC »
0157 UTC, came back from plating dinner to catch Radio Halfwise ID, into old Velvet Underground tune, Rock N Roll.S 8 on Denton Hill, +10 on Chris' kiwi. SIO 344 locally.

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Re: Radio Halfwise 6955 USB 0145 UTC 18 Aug 2019
« Reply #2 on: August 28, 2019, 0204 UTC »
S8 to S9 @ 0204 in AM mode with "The Passenger" by Iggy Pop
0207 - "I Wanna Be Your Dog" by The Stooges, S9, excellent AM signal
0217 - down to S6 or so now with ID and email.
« Last Edit: August 28, 2019, 0217 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Radio Halfwise 6955 USB 0145 UTC 18 Aug 2019
« Reply #3 on: August 28, 2019, 1331 UTC »
Good copy on the SDR recording from 0144 UTC.
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