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Author Topic: Crystal Radio Shortwave 6950.5 AM 2140 UTC 7 Oct 2019  (Read 872 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Crystal Radio Shortwave 6950.5 AM 2140 UTC 7 Oct 2019
« on: October 07, 2019, 2141 UTC »
2140 Just heard an ID, but I could not decipher it. Try again?  ;D
2148 Another ID, hope I got it right this time?
« Last Edit: October 07, 2019, 2148 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Crystal Radio Shortwave 6950.5 AM 2140 UTC 7 Oct 2019
« Reply #1 on: October 07, 2019, 2157 UTC »
Way down here with a lot of crispy static but audible at times  2155 UTC

2201  short term  leap in signal  Procol Harum/ hamburg.  Yea, nobody plays PH!
« Last Edit: October 07, 2019, 2205 UTC by Davep »
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Re: Crystal Radio Shortwave 6950.5 AM 2140 UTC 7 Oct 2019
« Reply #2 on: October 07, 2019, 2201 UTC »
S5 peaks on the carrier, but rough copy so far.
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Re: Crystal Radio Shortwave 6950.5 AM 2140 UTC 7 Oct 2019
« Reply #3 on: October 08, 2019, 0016 UTC »
Weak signal with fading - 33222

recording playback provided:
2130 - Allman Bros, Whipping Post
2135 - Steppenwolf, Sookie Sookie
2148 - faded out
2149 - Love, Seven And Seven Is
2150 - Hullabaloos, I'm Gonna Love You Too
2152 - ID (om), "Crystal Radio Shortwave"
2154 - Traffic, Paper Sun
2159 - Procol Harum, Homburg
2202 - ID (om), "Crystal Radio Shortwave"
2202 - The Leaves, Hey Joe
2206 - The Kingsmen, Money
2209 - The Yardbirds, Happenings Ten Years Ago
2211 - faded out

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Re: Crystal Radio Shortwave 6950.5 AM 2140 UTC 7 Oct 2019
« Reply #4 on: October 08, 2019, 0135 UTC »
Wonder if this was the station that Chris & I heard on Sunday afternoon on 6950.5?
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Re: Crystal Radio Shortwave 6950.5 AM 2140 UTC 7 Oct 2019
« Reply #5 on: October 08, 2019, 1908 UTC »
This one is interesting. I corresponded with a Dutch pirate/university student who built a Grenade clone in the middle of the last decade. He introduced me to SDR's. The name of his station: Crystal Radio. I wonder...
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