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Author Topic: Damn Skippy 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018  (Read 1334 times)

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Damn Skippy 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« on: April 11, 2020, 0234 UTC »
0232 Mike & The Mechanics - Silent Running
0237 Phil Collins - In The Air Tonight
0242 Gary Wright - Dreamweaver
0246 Queensryche - Silent Lucidity
0252 SSTV - Imagine A World - quite clear copy
0253 Climax Blues Band - Couldn't Get It Right
0256 Genesis - Land Of ConfusionT
0314 Later with SSTV - Damn Kitty...

Thanks for the great signal !

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« Last Edit: April 11, 2020, 0947 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Damn Skippy 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« Reply #1 on: April 11, 2020, 0237 UTC »
0236 UTC "Silent Running"-Mike & the Mechanics
0237 UTC "In the Air Tonight"-Phil Collins
0247 UTC "Silent Lucidity"-Queensryche


0254 UTC "Couldn't Get It Right"-Climax Blues Band





0316 UTC "Holdin On to Yesterday"-Ambrosia
0319 UTC "Days of Hard Life"-  8)
0322 UTC "White Wine Spritzer"-Okilly Dokilly






« Last Edit: April 11, 2020, 1002 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Unid 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« Reply #2 on: April 11, 2020, 0240 UTC »
S9 +5 signal

0239 In The Air Tonight - Phil Collins
0243 Dream Weaver - Gary Wright
« Last Edit: April 11, 2020, 0244 UTC by elburndx »
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Re: Unid 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« Reply #3 on: April 11, 2020, 0246 UTC »
0242z S9 strong signal & good audio
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Re: Unid 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« Reply #4 on: April 11, 2020, 0251 UTC »
S6 @ 0251 with "Silent Lucidity"

« Last Edit: April 11, 2020, 0258 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Unid 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« Reply #5 on: April 11, 2020, 0253 UTC »
Weak here, SSTV at 0253.
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Re: Unid 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« Reply #6 on: April 11, 2020, 0259 UTC »
0258 - Just tuned in, signal is S5 into NYC
0258 - Genesis - Land of Confusion
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Re: Unid 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« Reply #7 on: April 11, 2020, 0310 UTC »
0310 just tuning in, good signal here, "Fooling Yourself" playing
0314 SSTV


0315 song
0319 "Days of Hard Life" LMAO
0322 song
0325 SSTV


0326 Bob Seger song, I think "Against the Wind"
0330 Do you - DO! - feel like we do? (Or is that "YOU!" in the middle?)
0336 the B/W 8 SSTV's commence...


0344 SSTV:






« Last Edit: April 11, 2020, 0418 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: Unid 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« Reply #8 on: April 11, 2020, 0310 UTC »
Looks like I'm the furthest west hearing this Pirate at 03:05 UTC tune-in at fair/good level. SSTV signal at 03:08 UTC:



Same image as Damn Skippy Radio from the 5th.     73, from Victoria, BC!   
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Re: Unid 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« Reply #9 on: April 11, 2020, 0316 UTC »
Interesting!   Now calling himself, "Damn Kitty" per SSTV at 03:14 UTC

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Re: Unid 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« Reply #10 on: April 11, 2020, 0318 UTC »
0316 UTC - Signal is S7 in WNY, playing Holding On To Yesterday-Ambrosia
0322 UTC - Against The Wind - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
0330 UTC - Do You Feel Like We Do - Peter Frampton
0339 UTC - Night Moves - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
0345 UTC - SSTV transmission
0356 UTC - Signal gone.
« Last Edit: April 11, 2020, 0356 UTC by Traveling Wave »
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Re: Unid 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« Reply #11 on: April 11, 2020, 0320 UTC »
WEIRD!!! Days of Hard Life at 03:20  (a la YHWH!).   Good reception.   A YHWH Pirate, then???
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Re: Unid 6954.7 USB 0232 UTC 11 April 2018
« Reply #12 on: April 11, 2020, 0358 UTC »


Off at 03:56 with this SSTV image.  Thanks for the fun show tonight!   eQSLs are always appreciated!!!    73, Walt from Victoria, BC
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