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Author Topic: Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 2213 UTC 16 Oct 2013  (Read 2620 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 2213 UTC 16 Oct 2013
« on: October 16, 2013, 2213 UTC »
Just signing on now with "Dirty Water", S6 signal. 6929.4 kHz.

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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 2213 UTC 16 Oct 2013
« Reply #1 on: October 16, 2013, 2215 UTC »
Have them here in Maine with Dirty Water at a S9.
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 2213 UTC 16 Oct 2013
« Reply #2 on: October 16, 2013, 2215 UTC »
S8-9 here, kind of noisy BG flutter though
--This is a rebroadcast from October 12--

2215, tail end of Dirty Water intro
2216, U2 - With Or Without You
2220, country tune       ---noise increasing/signal fading---
2223, George Strait tune
2227, DJ gab, PRB email addy      ---copy getting tough on speech---
2235, Johnny Cash tune           ---signal back up to snuff---
2239, tune
2243, Johnny Cash - I Walk The Line          ---signal fading a bit---
2246, DJ gab, "Goodbye & Good Luck"
2248, Dirty Water outro
2251, ---off---

=== Thanx for the show PRB!! ===
« Last Edit: October 16, 2013, 2251 UTC by Mentholyptus »
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 2213 UTC 16 Oct 2013
« Reply #3 on: October 16, 2013, 2218 UTC »
S3 to S5 here, fair copy with 'Dirty Water'.  Getting some deep fades now.  A few pescs and some slow cw thrown in for good measure.
ID heard at 2227z
« Last Edit: October 16, 2013, 2227 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 2213 UTC 16 Oct 2013
« Reply #4 on: October 16, 2013, 2218 UTC »
Not bad in Halifax. S7-8 on DADFA, S9+10 on OCF, S9+ on mag loop (I am making notes on antennas)
2218  U2
2220 C&W tune
2223 Another C&W tune
2225 Pirate Radio Boston ID, address, DJ chat
Audio has a slight muffle to it.
Profile of Harry Smith, Pirate Radio Beaver..
2234  Johny Cash
2239 U2   (Audio looks a bit overmodulated on my spectrum sweep)
2243 Johny Cash , I walk the line.
Looks like the fishfone folks are pushing back on either side
2245 ID, saluting Harry Smith, signing off, Mr Excellence comments on Harry's reports
Modulation improved.
2247  Down by the River (Charles), Love that dirty water
2251  Off
« Last Edit: October 16, 2013, 2251 UTC by halifaxtap »
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 2213 UTC 16 Oct 2013
« Reply #5 on: October 16, 2013, 2219 UTC »
Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 22:13- 10/16/13 SIO 353 Dirty Water, With or without You, couple more country tunes before the ID and call out to loggers incl Harry S by charlie loudenboomer.
« Last Edit: October 16, 2013, 2231 UTC by Ragnar »
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 2213 UTC 16 Oct 2013
« Reply #6 on: October 16, 2013, 2222 UTC »
S3/5 with "Little by Little " by Lay Low at 2219
George Strait "I Cross my heart "at 2223
 A big thank you to CL Mr X and Harold K what an honor
« Last Edit: October 16, 2013, 2240 UTC by hsmith61 »
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 2213 UTC 16 Oct 2013
« Reply #7 on: October 16, 2013, 2229 UTC »
*waves to PRB*

Picking them up via the New Hampshire SDR-Radio remote at S7 from there.

Some chatter at 2229 UTC

Johnny Cash at 2235

Another Johnny Cash at 2239

Chatter at 2246
« Last Edit: October 16, 2013, 2246 UTC by Echo_One »
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 2213 UTC 16 Oct 2013
« Reply #8 on: October 16, 2013, 2231 UTC »
PRB [Charlie L] reading email from Harry Smith 2229 S-8 here
"Ira Hayes" by J. Cash 2235
« Last Edit: October 16, 2013, 2237 UTC by Chris Lobdell »
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 2213 UTC 16 Oct 2013
« Reply #9 on: October 16, 2013, 2231 UTC »
Very good S9+10 here in the Boston burbs with Charlie Loudenboomer talking to some other guys in the studio about radio stuff. 2230 UTC.
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6929 AM 2213 UTC 16 Oct 2013
« Reply #10 on: October 16, 2013, 2239 UTC »
Only able to listen to the first couple of minutes here, but came on at 2212 with Dirty Water and a nice S8 signal.
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