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Author Topic: Turtle Head Radio 6925 USB 04:43z  (Read 2181 times)

Offline Sealord

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Turtle Head Radio 6925 USB 04:43z
« on: June 03, 2012, 0445 UTC »
6925 USB SIO 233

Signal is not strong, but coming in well over the decent conditions tonight.

04:43z Signed on with ID
04:45z sounds like 311
04:48z "...Turtle Head Radio, the voice of the mentally handicap...'
04:49z Robot 36 SSTV (not THR):

04:51z multiple ID's
04:55z shoutouts to me & JF! followed by "...stay tuned..."
04:59z live ID with shoutouts & "..stay tuned..."
05:03z unknown tune, but sounds cool! - Your audio sounds fine here Col. Turtle Head, no distortion & cutting through the noise well.
05:12z sounded like some zappa for just a short bit
05:17z "...more music boy & girls..." followed by ID
05:21z thanking listeners & playing one more song
05:26z nice slide playing
05:28z ID & thanking listeners
05:29z Martin 1 SSTV:



05:33z QSO with RML's :)

Audio (complete show): http://archive.org/download/ShortwavePirateRadioCont/TurtleHeadRadio6925Usb0443z-0533z06-03--12.mp3

Thanks Turtle Head Radio! :)
« Last Edit: June 04, 2012, 0032 UTC by Sealord »
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Re: Turtle Head Radio 6925 USB 04:43z
« Reply #1 on: June 03, 2012, 0450 UTC »
3 June 2012

S7 here.

0437 Seemed to come on with unid song sung by YL w/ poss title "You Are the Only Exception".  (sounded like this came from THR*)
0444 THR ID, and into more music
0449 SSTV came on over THR (Thanks Sealord...no decode here)
0451 ID
0455 shoutouts  --  thanks!
0505 IDs, more shouts  -- audio good near 100% readable here
0522 final song, ID, shouts, addy
0529 SSTV Martin 1



0533 QSO with RML

Thanks for the show THR!

*guess not - mea maxima culpa
« Last Edit: June 03, 2012, 0536 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: Turtle Head Radio 6925 USB 04:43z
« Reply #2 on: June 03, 2012, 0458 UTC »
turtle head is booming in oklahoma s8+

i think his first song was 311
« Last Edit: June 03, 2012, 0503 UTC by thechoat »
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Re: Turtle Head Radio 6925 USB 04:43z
« Reply #3 on: June 03, 2012, 0501 UTC »
6/3/12, SIO 233, heard the "Turtle Head" ID here. Signal down in the noise, but still able to copy.
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Re: Turtle Head Radio 6925 USB 04:43z
« Reply #4 on: June 03, 2012, 0506 UTC »
awesome audio col.turtlehead

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Re: Turtle Head Radio 6925 USB 04:43z
« Reply #5 on: June 03, 2012, 0511 UTC »
your correct
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Re: Turtle Head Radio 6925 USB 04:43z
« Reply #6 on: June 03, 2012, 1557 UTC »
S8 signal here via SDR recording catch. Thanks for the show!
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