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European Pirates and Private Stations / R Merlin 6300 AM 2250z 3/18/17
« on: March 18, 2017, 2256 UTC »
2255z "Lay Lady Lay" Bob Dylan [6299.950]
2258z "Lighter Shade of Pale" Procol Harum  :D
2301z peskies on USB QRM but very solid signal here, as well as 6220 so condx to EU are very good as predicted!!! [6299.50 so rock is warming up!]
2314z "It's Too Late" Carole King

s5-7 good signal here despite rain storms/static!

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Laser Hot Hits 6220 AM 2316z 3/14/17
« on: March 14, 2017, 2324 UTC »
2316z hearing
2322z harmonizer pop song w/ID over music
2323z steel drum sounding tune
2337z OM anns... mentioned "7 o'clock", reading reports
2340z "My Generation" The Who
2343z "Friday On My Mind" The EasyBeats [medley, started w/ "I Feel Free"]
2347z Laser Hot Hits ID
0003z "1975 Chaka Kahn"

s5-7 better signal tonight!!! No static [got no snow here either]

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Laser Hot Hits? 6220 AM 0100z 3/14/17
« on: March 14, 2017, 0111 UTC »
0100z clearly hearing music once again
0110z with things dialed in a bit better, hearing it pretty well here but noise is rising due to storm forming of VA coast!
0114z OM ann ID?
0126z OM anns

s4-5

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Borderhunter Radio 6210 AM 2313z 3/12/17
« on: March 11, 2017, 2315 UTC »
2313z male reading SINPO reports "Hello" followed by "45444" in English
2315z clear ID as Borderhunter Radio!!!
2317z ID again
2327z s8+ peak w/shoutout to me!!!  :D
2329z "Turn Your Radio On"
2332z ID [Getting stronger @s9 peak!!!], "Rock This Town" Stray Cats
2336z full ID including 6-2-1-0 "in Euro-pirate band"
2342z "Don't Bring Me Down" ELO
2346z shoutout to all on HFu!!!
2349z "Funkytown" Lipps
2353z shoutouts to each of us who logged here
2354z ID
2355z gave borderhunterradio@hotmail.com
0003z "Sultans of Swing" Dire Straits s9+10 over!!!  :o

s5-9+ fluttery in VA QTH

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European Pirates and Private Stations / unID 6295 AM 2305z 3/12/17
« on: March 11, 2017, 2308 UTC »
2305z Hearing light music but seeing a clear carrier rising up as darkness approaches locally

51
North American Shortwave Pirate / Pee Wee Radio 6955 USB 0157z 2/26/17
« on: February 26, 2017, 0158 UTC »
0157z station followed right on the tail of Wolverine R s/off
0159z "This is a Man's World" James Brown  ;)
0203z "Games People Play" Spinners
0206z "Papa's Got a Brand New Band" James Brown
0208z SSTV
0220z "PW" in CW 3x, then 3x again
0221z "PW" in CW 3x, another 3x /off?
0222z More CW IDs, in higher pitch [abt ~200hz higher]

s5-7 band is very fluttery & noisy here, not just storm static but now more of the hiss from the cosmos!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Radio Roast 6941 USB 0005 UTC 2/13/17
« on: February 13, 2017, 0006 UTC »
0009z obituary for "Al"
0011z "Spread Your Wings" Queen
0014z "I had a personal relationship with Freddy Mercury" [fading]
0015z commercial w/mentions of Radio Bob???
0016z "Electric Funeral"  Black Sabbath
0021z "Don't Fear the Reaper" BOC [Don't Fear the Fansome]
0024z faded to JBA in rising noise/static level...
0044z ID R Roast w/"Al Fansome Memorial Radio Program"???

s9+20 at start, dropping to s7 in s6 static  :-\

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SDR - Software Defined Radio / Software Defined Radio (SDR) Market Poised for Steady Growth in the Future
« on: February 01, 2017, 2253 UTC »
This made me smile...
SDRs are not going anywhere but UP!

http://www.satprnews.com/2017/02/01/software-defined-radio-sdr-market-poised-for-steady-growth-in-the-future/

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North American Shortwave Pirate / unID 6932 USB 0242z 1/29/17
« on: January 29, 2017, 0243 UTC »
0242z unknown music popped up, using a jaw harp
0244z sounds like a Witch Doctor song  ::)
0247z /off abruptly

s6-7

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Broadcast Announcements / Test transmissions of ShortwaveService 9900 1200-1300UTC 1/21-22/17 GERMANY
« on: January 20, 2017, 0546 UTC »
***Upcoming Test transmissions of ShortwaveService on Jan.21-22
GERMANY   
Upcoming test transmissions of ShortwaveService on Jan.21-22:
1200-1300UTC on  9900 unknown transmitter  to EaEu Music and announcements
http://swldxbulgaria.blogspot.bg/2017/01/upcoming-test-transmissions-of.html

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General Radio Discussion / Paterson NJ pirate radio operator hit with $25,000 fine by FCC
« on: January 17, 2017, 0714 UTC »
"Conroy Dawson is accused of operating his illegal radio station on 97.5 Mhz in Paterson, NJ between October 17, 2015 and August 17, 2016. Agents from the FCC’s New York Field Office conducted 6 separate investigations into Dawson’s allegedly illegal radio station" called “WBLR – Big Link Radio.”

http://patersontimes.com/2017/01/13/paterson-pirate-radio-operator-hit-with-25000-fine-by-fcc/

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Laser Hot Hits 6205 AM 0402z 1/17/17
« on: January 17, 2017, 0427 UTC »
6205 unID? pirate? 0405z JBA-s3
0405z hearing pop vocal music
0418z male ann [mostly buried in static]
0424z more ann /male
0433z more male announcer
0436z more ann /male
0441z "LaserHot Hits" ID
0510z "Bad Medicine" Bon Jovi

Not sure if this is the [FB page] "Euro Radio 6205"? 1kW operation [out of Ireland], back on after an extended absence, but clearly there's something there right now, though light copy

JBA-s5+ high static/freq fades

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North American Shortwave Pirate / unID 6925 USB 2112z 1/8/17
« on: January 08, 2017, 2116 UTC »
2112z "Stay Out of Winterfesterland"
2114z /off
2120z bk /on w/ coughing & phonetic "Tony Straka"? looped to the tune of "I Don't Like Mondays"
2123z /off

s7

LOL!!!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / unID 6925 USB 0317z 1/8/17
« on: January 08, 2017, 0318 UTC »
0317z suddenly appeared while sandbagging the freq...

0317z phaser sounds [out of the noise but just above it some of the time]
0337z /off [ID sounded like "Laser" but not like the Laser Hot Hits so I'm still not sure. Static & noise after the snow is horrendous]

s4-5

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Channel Z 6925 AM 2129z 1/7/17
« on: January 07, 2017, 2130 UTC »
2129z music [sounded like Gordon Lightfoot perhaps?]
2130z /off
2137z bk /on "Channel Z" B52's
2144z Black Eyed Peas?
2147z fading out s3  >:(
2154z Z ID
2200z ID
2202z ID with email
2223z ID then /off

s6-8 mod rapid flutter & local snow static...

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