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Author Topic: Brockett 99 Shortwave 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019  (Read 2224 times)

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Brockett 99 Shortwave 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« on: October 04, 2019, 2157 UTC »
2157 AC/DC "Thunderstruck", SIO 444
« Last Edit: October 04, 2019, 2220 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #1 on: October 04, 2019, 2201 UTC »
Weak at 2200 tune in . "Whole Lotta Rosie"
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #2 on: October 04, 2019, 2204 UTC »
Weak with peaks to S3

2204 - "Whole Lotta Rosie" - AC/DC
2207 - "Fast Cheyenne War Dance" - American Indian Ensemble
2208 - "Flick Of The Switch" - AC/DC
2212 - "Sink The Pink" - AC/DC
« Last Edit: October 04, 2019, 2215 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #3 on: October 04, 2019, 2208 UTC »
2207 UTC - S9+ signal in the Washington DC area.
2210 UTC - Brocket 99 Radio ID.
« Last Edit: October 04, 2019, 2216 UTC by Es0teric »
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #4 on: October 04, 2019, 2210 UTC »
Strong signal / audio - 555

2207 - AC/DC, Flick of the Switch
2210 - ID (yl), "you are tuned to Rocket 99" followed with QSL email address
2211 - AC/DC, Sink The Pink
2215 - ID (om/yl), sounded like they said "Brockett 99" / Email address given, brockett99shortwave (at) gmail (dot) com is a valid address

Thanks for the new one - sounding great here!
« Last Edit: October 04, 2019, 2220 UTC by aurora »
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #5 on: October 04, 2019, 2211 UTC »
2211 music at the noise floor out west.
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #6 on: October 04, 2019, 2215 UTC »
45443 at 2215 in Wyomissing.


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Re: UNID 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #7 on: October 04, 2019, 2217 UTC »
on 6955 USB
2215 some C&W, ID (no copy) by M+W, ...@gmail.com,  music and chatting
2220 again : .....shortwave@gmail.com
2249 "Spirit in the sky", ID (seems Sprockett), and ....shortwave at gmail.com
then greets for reports, 2254 M+W talking
« Last Edit: October 04, 2019, 2256 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: UNID 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #8 on: October 04, 2019, 2220 UTC »
Brockett 99 6955 USB S1 in NY

2219: OM talking but hard to make out what is being said
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Re: Brockett 99 Shortwave 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #9 on: October 04, 2019, 2223 UTC »
"Rockin' the Reservation.... in Stereo"
I just checked a sdr in Alberta,  not too far from Brockett actually... lol. The signal is making it out there too...
« Last Edit: October 04, 2019, 2227 UTC by Peter Worth »

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Re: Brockett 99 Shortwave 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #10 on: October 04, 2019, 2228 UTC »

2227 Slightest bit of audio just above floor, OM talking but fading
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Re: Brockett 99 Shortwave 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #11 on: October 04, 2019, 2232 UTC »
excellent signal
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Re: Brockett 99 Shortwave 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #12 on: October 04, 2019, 2232 UTC »
Caught a segment with talk about a bust, etc. Good signal at S8 and music is sounding good. Thanks for the broadcast.

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Re: Brockett 99 Shortwave 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #13 on: October 04, 2019, 2241 UTC »
Hearing Brocket99 on the Denton Hill kiwi near Flint, MI. S8 at times, and deep fades. SIO 253.
Heard a couple AC-DC songs, Raiders' Indian Reservation. Hearing a report of some kind at 2242.
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Re: Brockett 99 Shortwave 6955 USB 2157 UTC 4 Oct 2019
« Reply #14 on: October 04, 2019, 2259 UTC »
2258 OM interviewing a YL about music and Nashville

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