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Offline Big Badfish Al

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Radio 48 5130 USB 2344 UTC 13 Mar 2021
« on: March 13, 2021, 2347 UTC »
Frequency: 5130
Mode: USB
Time: 2344 UTC
SIBPO> 33333 in CT/VT
Signal meter: S5+

2344 - Daft Punk - Fraction 909
2349 - OM ID
2349 - Bil Winters - Ain't No Sunshine
« Last Edit: April 07, 2021, 2143 UTC by Skipmuck »
Reciever: Degen DE-1103

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Favorite stations of the past were WDX, KPRC, KQRP,  Radio Clandestine, Radio Newyork International, and The Electric Budda.

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Re: Radio 48 5130 USB 2344 UTC 13 March 2021
« Reply #1 on: March 13, 2021, 2349 UTC »
Very noisy here, SINPO=13111.

2347- Very faint music under QRN.
2349- OM IDs "Radio 48."
2349- Still faint music with OM vocals and blues sound.
« Last Edit: March 13, 2021, 2352 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: Radio 48 5130 USB 2344 UTC 13 March 2021
« Reply #2 on: March 13, 2021, 2351 UTC »
Reception Into NE Ohio:

SIO 322   SINPO 35222

SFI: 81 A-index: 16 K-Index: 3

2348 female voice identifying as Radio 48, then short time male voice ID Radio 48

2349 Ain't No Sunshine When She's Gone remix

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Re: Radio 48 5130 USB 2344 UTC 13 March 2021
« Reply #3 on: March 13, 2021, 2352 UTC »
Tough copy here at 2350 UTC with "Ain't No Sunshine"-Bill Withers (Right at the noise floor)
QSL's to poorbrookking >at< aol.com are greatly appreciated! All reception and postings using My radio, My antenna, and generally in real time(excluding posting of SSTV images!).
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Re: Radio 48 5130 USB 2344 UTC 13 March 2021
« Reply #4 on: March 13, 2021, 2358 UTC »


2357 Very faint music here, just over noise
Tecsun H501x (broadcast received on this unless noted), Zenith T/O G500, Zenith T/O Royal 7000, Emerson AR-176, Zenith 8S154, T/O 7G605 (Bomber), Tecsun PL-600, Tecsun PL-880, Zenith 5S320, Realistic DX 160 using 40 feet of copper wire.  With apologies to Senator Gramm for his thoughts on firearms, "I have more radios than I need but not as many as I want."
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Re: Radio 48 5130 USB 2344 UTC 13 March 2021
« Reply #5 on: March 13, 2021, 2359 UTC »
Station heard faintly at times and louder other times. Radio 48 is sounding very good at times. Thanks for the show.
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Re: Radio 48 5130 USB 2344 UTC 13 March 2021
« Reply #6 on: March 14, 2021, 0003 UTC »
2359 ID by OM.   S-6
        Music ..... not sure what type maybe reggae related?
0010 Song by Gorillaz  Cover?
0046 ID
        Sign Of The Times - Prince
0047 Off?
« Last Edit: March 14, 2021, 0048 UTC by Chris Lobdell »
Receiver: Eton E1, JRC NRD-525, 535 and 545, Icom IC-7300
Aerial: MFJ G5RV dipole
near Lowell Massachusetts - Gateway To The Merrimack Valley.
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Re: Radio 48 5130 USB 2344 UTC 13 March 2021
« Reply #7 on: March 14, 2021, 0006 UTC »
SIO:242 S4
0005 - "In The Air Tonight" - Phil Collins
0015 - "Come" - Barrington Levy
0039 - YL w/ID: "You are listening to Radio 48"
« Last Edit: March 14, 2021, 0044 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Radio 48 5130 USB 2344 UTC 13 March 2021
« Reply #8 on: March 14, 2021, 0009 UTC »
0009 S6 here with music.  Shazam says "Everybody's Flamingo" by Purple Syrup
0015 ID, "You're tuned to Radio 48"  , "Come" by Barrington Levy.
0019 OM, couldn't make out what he said, "Come"
0024 "This is <someone> and you are listening to Radio 48"
« Last Edit: March 14, 2021, 0025 UTC by raypfaff »
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Re: Radio 48 5130 USB 2344 UTC 13 March 2021
« Reply #9 on: March 14, 2021, 0011 UTC »
S5 peaks, lots of quick fades @ 0011 with "Feel Good" cover
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