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Loggings => North American Shortwave Pirate => Topic started by: JoeFLIPS on January 22, 2016, 1539 UTC

Title: UNID 6925 AM 1536 AM 1/22/16
Post by: JoeFLIPS on January 22, 2016, 1539 UTC

1536- "Rocket Man" Elton John S7-8
1539- "Lean On Me"
1547- "The Wanderer" Dion
1555- OM talking with mention of "pirate radio station"
1556- news clip about Radio New York Int.
1604- OM interviewing Alan Weiner
1642- signal peaking to S9-9+
1653- description of the FCC/FBI bust
1717- signal faded down to about S7
1743- talk about WBCQ on 5110
1813- "New York State Of Mind" Billy Joel
1817- off.

 Thanks for the show!

Title: Re: UNID 6925 AM 1536 AM 1/22/16
Post by: DaveWhite on January 22, 2016, 1546 UTC

I'm copying that signal with the same strength using the K2SDR websdr receiver.
"I'm the Wanderer"  15:46
-Dave White

Title: Re: UNID 6925 AM 1536 AM 1/22/16
Post by: flexoman61 on January 22, 2016, 1552 UTC

S9+20

1552 OM talking of Allen Weiner/ Allen on phone.
1555 talking with Allen about Pirate radio, old clip, ABC News, about FCC raiding "Sarah" pirate ship off Long Island.
1602 More  news clips about Pirate radio busts, back to talking with Allen....... This is awesome!
1624 Allen talking about operating on 1620 am.    sig holding S9++, slight fade.
1634 Allen talking about getting busted, moving to Maine- mention of WBCQ. Talking of Radio Caroline.
1651 ....Pirate ship getting boarded, being told they are in violation of FCC laws.
1702 Allen talking about selling radio ship Sarah to MGM so they could blow it up in a movie.

Thanks for the show, very interesting!

Title: Re: UNID 6925 AM 1536 AM 1/22/16
Post by: hsmith77 on January 22, 2016, 1554 UTC

Weak signal can tell that OM is talking ?

Title: Re: UNID 6925 AM 1536 AM 1/22/16
Post by: JCMaxwell on January 22, 2016, 1559 UTC

1558 - S3 - OM talking

Title: Re: UNID 6925 AM 1536 AM 1/22/16
Post by: ChrisSmolinski on January 22, 2016, 1606 UTC

Solid SIO 555 here at 1606z.

Title: Re: UNID 6925 AM 1536 AM 1/22/16
Post by: Oliver on January 22, 2016, 1810 UTC

Via K2SDR,
S7 - S9

1809 UTC, Billy Joel - Piano Man
1811 UTC, Billy Joel - New York State of Mind
1817 UTC, s/off without ID

Thanks for the show.