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Author Topic: Pirate Radio Boston 6924.4 AM 1414 UTC 26 May 2014  (Read 1301 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Pirate Radio Boston 6924.4 AM 1414 UTC 26 May 2014
« on: May 26, 2014, 1415 UTC »
Just tuned in to hear some music, S6 signal.
1416 ID, said test transmission.
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6924.4 AM 1414 UTC 26 May 2014
« Reply #1 on: May 26, 2014, 1417 UTC »
S9+20 at 1416 UTC with the Boston Beer Company (Sam Adams) guy talking about beer while on helium.
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6924.4 AM 1414 UTC 26 May 2014
« Reply #2 on: May 26, 2014, 1428 UTC »
S5 with singing at 1426 ? high noise leval. Hope signal improves. 
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6924.4 AM 1414 UTC 26 May 2014
« Reply #3 on: May 26, 2014, 1432 UTC »
Pirate Radio Boston doing well in, S8

1431z ID, "This is a test transmission for equipment adjustment purposes", pirateradioboston@gmail.com
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6924.4 AM 1414 UTC 26 May 2014
« Reply #4 on: May 26, 2014, 1519 UTC »
SINPO: 33333
6924.5 kHz
Reception was faint at best in the Chicagoland area, but listenable.

1428 - what sounded like an old whaling/seafaring/folk song with flute or fife...
1430 - ...ID (did not get), talk, addy given
1433 - same folk song from earlier
1438 - Positive ID now, addy given as:
          pirateradioboston@gmail.com
          soliciting reception reports,
          announcer said it was a test transmission
1438 - S/Off - QRT
« Last Edit: May 26, 2014, 1714 UTC by ByteBORG »
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