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Author Topic: COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020  (Read 1231 times)

Offline flexoman61

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COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020
« on: April 09, 2020, 2230 UTC »
2227 Rod Stewart(?) playing. S7 great copy.
2229 DJ on the mic,  ID COVID Radio 19
2234 ID. Sounding good. Bit of an echo on the DJs mic into music, nice USB audio!
2238 ID. OK, not sure if it's COVID 19 or Virus 19 Radio. Scuz me
2244 DJ chatting about his "stereo mic" into Van Halen. S9
2250 Herb Albert, "A Taste of Honey" if memory serves me right. Great tune.

Looks like station name is VIRUS 19 Radio on SSTV image.
« Last Edit: April 10, 2020, 0901 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020
« Reply #1 on: April 09, 2020, 2232 UTC »
I have them with
22:21 Girl cant help it..Journey.
VIRUS 19 RADIO ID.
Wife in the Galley..fish and chips for lunch...delay echo...must be listening to yourself!
Midnight Blue Lou Grahm.
Fading some in Florida...but readable SIO 333.
22:39 John Lennon and Plastic Ono Band #9 Dream
Gremlin around 22:44 Van Halen Dreams.
Almost in stereo FU I have a good audio.
Request now Taste of Honey Herb Alpert and TJ Brass.
Pink Floyd????
Im in stereo tonight! Good audio lol Paul Simon Slip Sliden Away.
22:59 Boom Boom Mancini Warren Zevon.
Zeke..any SSTV tonight?
How about Down with the sickness.
Serious as a heart attack Dream Weaver Gary Wright 1975...I was starting Highschool!
She is the program director...your wife.
23:09 No Sugar Tonight The Guess Who...
Your Program Director playing good stuff!
Going to try a QSL
23:12 The Air that I breath The Hollies.
Badfinger and two SSTV images...love Sutherland.
23:20 Dire Straits So far away from me.
Zeke...read the first SSTV hard to read??? Lol
23:24 Bob Seeger Night Moves
Go out with....?????
Got some masks today from China...Beware!!! so long! Thanks for the Show!!

Three Dog Night When I die
« Last Edit: April 09, 2020, 2336 UTC by KMD3HR »
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Re: COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020
« Reply #2 on: April 09, 2020, 2234 UTC »
2233- Signal is S5 into NYC, playing a Journey song
2244 - Van Halen (Sammy Hagar version) - Dreams
2249 - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - A Taste of Honey
2255 - Paul Simon - Slip Slidin' Away
2304 - Gary Wright - Dream Weaver
2308 - The Guess Who - No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature
2311 - The Hollies - The Air That I Breathe
2316 - SSTV transmission
2320 - Dire Straits - So Far Away
2324 - Bob Seger - Night Moves
2330 - Blood Sweat & Tears - And When I Die
2334 - Off
« Last Edit: April 09, 2020, 2335 UTC by intellman »
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Re: COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020
« Reply #3 on: April 09, 2020, 2234 UTC »
signal S8+- on the SDR in Milford, PA
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Re: COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020
« Reply #4 on: April 09, 2020, 2238 UTC »
2236 UTC Very nice signal here this early evening with "Midnight Blue"-Lou Gramm
2238 UTC OM with Covid 19 ID and DJ chat
2239 UTC "#9 Dream"-John Lennon (Solid S8 here with very nice audio!)
2244 UTC Zeke chatting, into "Dreams"-Van Halen (Clean sounding echo on the talk between the songs)
2249 UTC Zeke chatting....."Coming to you in stereo"....."Virus 19"
2250 UTC "A Taste of Honey"-Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass
2253 UTC Zeke chatting about his audio and shoutout to big badfish Al
2254 UTC "Slip Sliding Away"-Paul Simon
2258 UTC Zeke chatting, into "Boom Boom Mancini"-Warren Zevon
2303 UTC Zeke chatting, into "Dream Weaver"-Gary Wright
2308 UTC Zeke chatting, into "No Sugar Tonight"-Guess Who
2311 UTC Zeke chatting, into "The Air That I Breathe"-Hollies
A pair of SSTV's
2320 UTC Zeke chatting, into "So Far Away"-Dire Straits
2324 UTC Zeke chatting, into "Night Moves"-Bob Seger
2330 UTC Zeke chatting, into "And When I Die"-Blood, Sweat, & Tears
« Last Edit: April 09, 2020, 2333 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020
« Reply #5 on: April 09, 2020, 2240 UTC »
Very Good reception, echo when OM spoke

2239 OM talking about John Lennon into "Dream"
2255 "Slip Slidin' Away". Paul Simon - fellow Queens native
How about a song your wife would love "The Greatest Discovery" Elton John
2301 "Boom Boom Mancini" The late, great Warren Zevon - he always a great play  ;D!
2304 "Dreamwevaer" Gary Wright
2308 Zeke remember playing Dream Weaver on am radio into "No Sugar Tonight / New Mother Nature" The Guess Who
2311"The Air That I Breathe" The Hollies
2315 SSTV
2319 Tail end of "Day After Day" Badfinger
2320 Zeke likes this song so he's gonna play it "So Far Away" Dire Straits
2324 "Night Moves" Bob Seeger
2330 "And When I Die"   Blood, Sweat, and Tears
2335 Off
« Last Edit: April 09, 2020, 2335 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020
« Reply #6 on: April 09, 2020, 2244 UTC »
Wow  S20+ meter tonight. The best that I heard you ever. Clear and powerful.
Can you play some Celtic tunes or Mitch Miller or Seradipity Singers or some Herb Albert or The Royal Canadians. Sounds super amazing.
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Re: COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020
« Reply #7 on: April 09, 2020, 2247 UTC »
on 6953 USB      direct
2246 rock, 2249 DJ, 2250 Herb Alpert
2315 SSTV :green virus drawing, then SSTV, man
2323 DJ, about Bob Seger
« Last Edit: April 09, 2020, 2325 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020
« Reply #8 on: April 09, 2020, 2248 UTC »
S8 into Eastern Mass this evening
2246 - "Dreams" - Van Halen
2250 - "A Taste Of Honey" - Herb Albert & The Tijuana Brass
2253 - Zeekey behind the mic
2255 - "Slip Slidin' Away" - Paul Simon
2259 - "Boom Boom Mancini" - Warren Zevon
2304 - "Dream Weaver" - Gary Wright
2308 - "No Sugar Tonight" - The Guess Who
2311 - "The Air That I Breathe" - The Hollies
2316 - SSTV

2320 - "So Far Away" - Dire Straits
« Last Edit: April 09, 2020, 2320 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020
« Reply #9 on: April 09, 2020, 2259 UTC »
2258 Paul Simon/ slip sliding away

S7
« Last Edit: April 09, 2020, 2302 UTC by Davep »
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Re: COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020
« Reply #10 on: April 09, 2020, 2326 UTC »
2325 UTC: I can hear the OM host and just a bit of the music directly out here. But it's weak and often slipping below the noise floor.
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Re: COVID Radio 19 6953 USB 2227 utc 9 APRIL 2020
« Reply #11 on: April 09, 2020, 2332 UTC »
Just got here but COVID/Virus 19 radio sounding strong, great signal today.
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