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Author Topic: Blue Ocean Radio 6925 kHz USB Dec 8, 2012 0113Z  (Read 1607 times)

Offline skeezix

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Blue Ocean Radio 6925 kHz USB Dec 8, 2012 0113Z
« on: December 08, 2012, 0115 UTC »
0110Z 25422 S4 Cat Stevens "Wild World"
0113Z 25422 S4 Lester Flatt "On My Mind"
0115Z 25422 S4 ID "Blue Ocean Radio"
0118Z 25422 S4 The Waifs "Lighthouse"
0125Z Faded out. Haven't heard anything for a few minutes.

Signal up & down... in the noise to a respectable S7. Avg around S4.


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« Last Edit: December 08, 2012, 0125 UTC by skeezix »
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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6925 kHz USB Dec 8, 2012 0113Z
« Reply #1 on: December 08, 2012, 0119 UTC »
tough copy near chicago s3
0119 sounds like rikki lee jones but i know its not - now harp
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clear BOR id at 0121z
thx for the show buddy!
0124 sounds like LA music from harry smiths anthology of folk music
« Last Edit: December 08, 2012, 0124 UTC by fpeconsultant »
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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6925 kHz USB Dec 8, 2012 0113Z
« Reply #2 on: December 08, 2012, 0119 UTC »
Pretty good here, S6. Thanks for the show!
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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6925 kHz USB Dec 8, 2012 0113Z
« Reply #3 on: December 08, 2012, 0127 UTC »
A good signal into GA tonight, running S7-S9 here. The band is very quiet tonight-enhancing reception.

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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6925 kHz USB Dec 8, 2012 0113Z
« Reply #4 on: December 08, 2012, 0130 UTC »
A really nice S8 signal here in the Boston suburbs tonight at 0131 UTC.
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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6925 kHz USB Dec 8, 2012 0113Z
« Reply #5 on: December 08, 2012, 0136 UTC »
heard on my g3 portable while walking the dog. Rushed home(dragging the poor dog) & turned on satellit 750 to hear a string of ID's @ 115z BOR "Blue Ocean Radio" male & female voices then into Thus spake Zarathustra ( I think that's the name ...2001 space oddysey theme).

131z I just wanna make love to you - Muddy (?)
133z Santana tune
138z ID's & 2001 theme
139z "coming from the west coast of North America"
141z "Blue Ocean saying goodnight"

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reception is pretty good here in MO. SIO 343  up to s9 +10.
« Last Edit: December 08, 2012, 0143 UTC by glimmer twin »
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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6925 kHz USB Dec 8, 2012 0113Z
« Reply #6 on: December 08, 2012, 0136 UTC »
Around S5 typ on an S4 floor.  Santana, I think, now at 0133.

Thanks BOR!
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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6925 kHz USB Dec 8, 2012 0113Z
« Reply #7 on: December 08, 2012, 0139 UTC »
Nice signal into NH tonight, solid S8 signal.

0136z Europa - Santana
0140z ID, radioblueocean@gmail.com
0142z Off, thanks for the show - best signal I've heard from you
« Last Edit: December 08, 2012, 0143 UTC by DimBulb »
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Re: Blue Ocean Radio 6925 kHz USB Dec 8, 2012 0113Z
« Reply #8 on: December 08, 2012, 1640 UTC »
Recorder catch:

6925 USB SIO 333

Overall good signal with some great fadeups at times (01:10z) & then (01:23z) with a nice clear female ID & into zydco(?) tune.

01:00z-01:42z Blue Ocean Radio show

Audio (complete tx): http://archive.org/download/ShortwavePirateRadioCont/BlueOceanRadio6925Usb0100z-0142z12-08-12.mp3

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