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Loggings => North American Shortwave Pirate => Topic started by: Capt Marbles on April 23, 2011, 0221 UTC

Title: Radio True North 6925khz AM
Post by: Capt Marbles on April 23, 2011, 0221 UTC

Radio True North with a strong signal playing a great set of oldies. Strongest signal in a while into the South Left Coast.

Station: Radio True North
Freq: 6925khz AM
SINPO: 43344

0216 - All I need is the air...The Hollies
0218 - Radio True North ID
0218 - Every little thing....Bob Marley
0222 - Country rock track...Signal getting stronger
0224 - Smash Mouth?
0226 - Under the bridge...Red Hot Chili Peppers
0231 - Radio True North ID
0231 - Oldie that I don't recognize
0234 - My boomerang won't come back...Charlie Drake (LOL)
0237 - ID plus email addy
0238 - Lonely...Patsy Kline
0241 - Male vocalist...don't know
0243 - ID
0244 - Rolling Stones

0341 - Still going strong...Runaround Sue..Dion and the Belmonts
0344 - I fought the law...Bobby Fuller

Thanks for the show!

Please QSL to -

Capt. Marbles
captmarbles@yahoo.com

or

4607 Lakeview Canyon Road, #642
Westlake Village, CA, 91361

Title: Re: Radio True North 6925khz AM
Post by: sat_dxer on April 23, 2011, 0230 UTC

Loud signal here 10 over 9...the Johnson Viking Ranger II must be cooking away...

Thanks much for the Patsy Cline...& Van the Man w/ Them...

Signal dropping into the qrn..

Palisades Park @0320UT

Sign off @0448UT.. into QRN.

Title: Re: Radio True North 6925khz AM
Post by: RadioTrueNorth on April 23, 2011, 0252 UTC

Thanks for the heads up guys!  Put a new loop antenna up and running a bit more power....

Title: Re: Radio True North 6925khz AM
Post by: Jolly Roger on April 23, 2011, 0304 UTC

Heard "Tie me Kangaroo Down", then OM gave I.D., then "Mr Sandman".
Terrific signal, varies between S-5 and S-9 with some noise. As usual, fantastic modulation. Sounds like a pro broadcast!

Title: Re: Radio True North 6925khz AM
Post by: MrHellion on April 23, 2011, 0319 UTC

Also being heard in Central California in AM

SINPO 32233 some QSB. Band is a little noisy.

0308  ID with car sounds. Gave email addy for reports. RadioTrueNorth@hotmail.com.

0308 "Party Doll - Buddy Knox
 
0313 ID again into "One Fine Day"

0318 ID again with email addy. Spring noise effect.

0318 "Runaway" - Del Shannon

0351 Still going and signal has improved.
        Now SINPO 43333. Decent on the peaks.

0351 Johnny Burnette - "Youre Sixteen, Youre Beautiful And Youre Mine"

0417 Still goin in AM. Much stronger now.
     SINPO: 44334 with QSB but great peaks.

0417 "Leader of the Pack"

Clip: http://www.mediafire.com/?ek0qn4atfq5novm

0441 Still going. Still solid signal.
"Take on me" - A-Ha

0445 Sign Off. Excellent for an AM'er on the west side. Very good audio through out the show.

Great job!!!!



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