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Author Topic: Radio Azteca Relay 5190 AM 1726 UTC 8 Nov 2020  (Read 981 times)

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Radio Azteca Relay 5190 AM 1726 UTC 8 Nov 2020
« on: November 08, 2020, 1726 UTC »
1726 SIO 444
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Re: Radio Azteca Relay 5190 AM 1726 UTC 8 Nov 2020
« Reply #1 on: November 08, 2020, 1729 UTC »
Radio Azteca Relay 5190 AM S2-S6 in NY

1727: Bram Stoker with a Radio Azteca I.D. and reading listener correspondence with one mentioning Ace Ventura.
1734: “Radio Azteca, more fun to listen to then a ham contest” into a skit about QSL cards

Video clip of relay: https://youtu.be/6wB-lb66UAw
« Last Edit: November 08, 2020, 1739 UTC by pirateswl »
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Re: Radio Azteca Relay 5190 AM 1726 UTC 8 Nov 2020
« Reply #2 on: November 08, 2020, 1740 UTC »
signal S9+5-10 on the SDR in Milford, PA
17.38 talking (two men)
17.43 music
17.43 ID (a man)
17.43 music
17.44 talking about DXer and SWL (a man)
17.45 music
17.46 ID (a man)
17.46 music
17.47 talking about DX (a man)
17.47 music (march)
17.48 ID (a man)
17.48 music
17.49 talking with "Scott Man"

« Last Edit: November 08, 2020, 1831 UTC by Bali_Frank »
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Re: Radio Azteca Relay 5190 AM 1726 UTC 8 Nov 2020
« Reply #3 on: November 08, 2020, 1755 UTC »
1754 UTC - Sketch ad about Dicks of America. Positive Radio Azteca ID. Very nice signal on 5190 AM and good audio! S9+ in the Boston burbs.
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Re: Radio Azteca Relay 5190 AM 1726 UTC 8 Nov 2020
« Reply #4 on: November 08, 2020, 1810 UTC »
1807 UTC Nice S7 signal here with some squealy propagational wind sounds (I honestly don't know how to properly describe it! I'm sure there is a technical term...) Bram Stoker chatting in his usual amicable manner  :)
1809 UTC Music bridge
1916 UTC Rocky & Bullwinkle music, into Bram Stoker answering questions...What's the difference between a man and a catfish.....guess I'll just kick back and listen


Link to off air squealy propagational wind sounds:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wl7el02nY_UWWy8KihsERfUcLnUdcjLQ/view?usp=sharing
« Last Edit: November 08, 2020, 1825 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Radio Azteca Relay 5190 AM 1726 UTC 8 Nov 2020
« Reply #5 on: November 08, 2020, 1827 UTC »
1826 Dr. Gene Scott. S9
1836 Reports to RA.
1842 Top ten list.
« Last Edit: November 08, 2020, 1843 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: Radio Azteca Relay 5190 AM 1726 UTC 8 Nov 2020
« Reply #6 on: November 09, 2020, 0157 UTC »
1746 End of Radio Azteca Show #16. Mentions Radio Spam, "Scarf Man," Glenn Hauser. Strange news items. Looneys Tunes theme. WLIS promo for RA. RA "One of America's Grossest National Products" station ID, Dixie. Numbers stations are really the measurements of Cuban women.

1800 Begin Radio Azteca Show #18. Solicits "excruciatingly detailed reception reports" to the Wellsville mail drop. Reading from reception reports. Mentions Dr. Gene Scott and Brother Stair. "You might be a DXer if..." DXer TV show and movie titles. Bizarre news stories, including another mention of Gene Scott. Looney Tunes theme. Birthday greetings to The Queen and hope she gets her kids under control soon. Repeats Wellsville address for reception reports; no bogus reception reports please. Secret words for

1830 Begin Radio Azteca Show #30. Belfast address for reception reports. Mentions various pirate relay services. Listener letters, received a bottle of cherry cough syrup in the mail.Top 10 most useful DXing accessories. Bizarre news stories. Radio Azteca "more fun than an autopsy" station ID. The Heat Is On, Glenn Frey song from Beverly Hills Cop. Dr. Radio answers questions.



« Last Edit: November 11, 2020, 1643 UTC by BlueMax »
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