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Loggings => North American Shortwave Pirate => Topic started by: JustGreg on May 23, 2022, 0027 UTC

Title: Mighty 690-XETRA relay via WANK-The Wanker 6925 USB 0025 UTC 22 May 2022
Post by: JustGreg on May 23, 2022, 0027 UTC
Fair/Poor Signal, Yamaha motorcross ad into ads. 
Celebrate Good Times
0037, KelTel Ad for Rock Block
Sounds like an old 80s West Coast Station.
Ads mention California cities
0040, Men At Work song
0117 off heard something AM, hard to make out

Title: Re:" Mighty690 " 6925USB, 0025 22 May 2022
Post by: hsmith77 on May 23, 2022, 0030 UTC
0028 "Celebration " Kool and the Gang  S7
0031 Mighty 690 Id " Don't you Want Me Baby
0034 "Goody Two Shoes" Adam Ant
0040 "Who Can it be Now " Men at Work
0043 "Working for the Weekend " Loverboy
Title: XETRA 'The Mighty 690'Baja California, Mexico Replay 6925 USB, 0025 23 May 2022
Post by: Big Badfish Al on May 23, 2022, 0030 UTC
Frequency: 6925
Mode: USB
Date: 23 May 2022
SINPO: 44444 in Uniontown PA
Signal: s9+

0026 - Kool & The Gang - Celebrate
0030 - Human League - Don't You Want Me
0034 - Adam Ant - Goodie Two Shoes

Rebroadcast of a Nov 1982 broadcast

Thanks for the classic show. PSE e-QSL to bad_fish@hotmail.com Thank you.
Title: Re: Mighty 690-XETRA relay via WANK-The Wanker 6925 USB 0025 UTC 22 May 2022
Post by: Chuck54 on May 23, 2022, 0035 UTC
Reception into NE Ohio:

S8  SIO 444  SINPO 45444 with slight fading but strong and clear

0020 UTC I've Done Everything For You by Rick Springfield

0023 Rock This Town by The Stray Cats

0025 Big Boy, Yamaha commercials and more

0028 Celebration by Kool and the Gang

0031 "The mighty 690" into Don't You Want Me Baby by The Human League

0035 Goody Two Shoes by Adam Ant

0040 Who Can IT Be Now by Men at Work

0044 Working for the Weekend by Loverboy

0047 Jack and Diane by John Cougar Mellencamp

0051 commercials

0053 Don't Bring Me Down by ELO

0057 Nobody by Sylvia

Thanks for the rebroadcast!!!!
Title: Re: Unidentified 6925USB, 0025 22 May 2022
Post by: Shortwave_Listener on May 23, 2022, 0039 UTC
S7 with W3HFU KiwiSDR.

0038 UTC-Ad for a lawn mower
0039 UTC-Ad for a movie
0040 UTC-Who Can It Be Now? by Men At Work
0043 UTC-The Mighty 690 ID
0043 UTC-Working For The Weekend by Loverboy
0046 UTC-Request line phone number (missed it)
0047 UTC-Jack & Diane by John Mellencamp
0050 UTC-Station ID
0050 UTC-Ad for the cassette warehouse
0051 UTC-Ad for Honda
0052 UTC-Don't Bring Me Down by Electric Light Orchestra
0056 UTC-Station ID
0056 UTC-Nobody by Sylvia
0059 UTC-Station ID
0059 UTC-Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor
0102 UTC-Station ID
0102 UTC-Centerfold by J. Geils Band
0106 UTC-Station ID
0106 UTC-Look Of Love (Greystone Remix) by ABC
0106 UTC-Ad for an album by ABC
0107 UTC-Ad for the athletes foot store
0109 UTC-Truly by Lionel Richie
0112 UTC-Station ID
0112 UTC-Hurts So Good by John Mellencamp
0114 UTC-Song cut off
0115 UTC-Vokaliz by E-Not
0117 UTC-“You’re listening to WANK”
0117 UTC-OFF?

I think this may be a rebroadcast of a tape rather than a live relay. “The Mighty 690” was a border blaster in Tijuana for listeners in California but they no longer carry this format. Also, the cassette ad gives away the fact that it’s a recording.

Thanks for the broadcast, please QSL.
Title: Re: UNID 6925 USB 0025 UTC 22 MAY 2022
Post by: ~SIGINT~ on May 23, 2022, 0041 UTC
00:40 UTC - Loud and clear. ID and relay of "The mighty 690";
00:47 UTC - Mighty 690 request lines are opened.

RSPduo | Barker & Williamson T2FD antenna | Toronto, Ontario Canada
Title: Re: Unidentified 6925USB, 0025 22 May 2022
Post by: Bali_Frank on May 23, 2022, 0041 UTC
signal S9+5-10 on the SDR in Milford, PA
00.37 talking (a man) commercial
00.40 song
00.43 ID "Mighty 690"
00.43 song 
00.46 talking + ID "Mighty 690"
00.46 song "Jack & Diane"
Title: Re: Unidentified 6925USB, 0025 22 May 2022
Post by: dxwingr on May 23, 2022, 0049 UTC
0047utc  S9 with some noise
Jack and Diane song
0059utc eye of the tiger
0101utc  mighty 690 I'd
Angel in centerfold
Title: Re: Mighty 690-XETRA relay via WANK-The Wanker 6925 USB 0025 UTC 22 May 2022
Post by: Skipmuck on May 23, 2022, 0051 UTC
0049 UTC "Jack and Diane"-John Cougar Mellencamp (Just tuned in....had been unplugged until the T-storms passed)
0050 UTC OM DJ with advert for the Wearhouse? followed by YL with advert
0052 UTC "Don't Bring Me Down"-ELO (Signal is S7 solid amidst high storm static)
0059 UTC OM with mention of "690", into "Eye of the Tiger"-Survivor
0117 UTC OM with ID "You're listening to WANK..The Wanker, then OFF

Thanks for the relay of the old XETRA!
Title: Re: Mighty 690 Rebroadcast 6925USB, 0025 22 May 2022
Post by: refmo on May 23, 2022, 0103 UTC
S6 @ 0102 with ID and then "Centerfold"
Title: Re: Mighty 690 Rebroadcast 6925USB, 0025 22 May 2022
Post by: Markokpik on May 23, 2022, 0109 UTC
0048 Old ad, ID (missed it) and DJ patter, "Don't bring me down," 2 songs with brief DJ talk between songs, "Eye of the tiger," DJ talk and ID, "Centerfold", Ad string.

S5
Title: Re: Mighty 690 Rebroadcast 6925USB, 0025 22 May 2022
Post by: Molvania Poacher on May 23, 2022, 0110 UTC
SINPO=22332, bad Ute QRM here.

109- Radio ad spot with OM announcer.
109- "Truly" by Lionel Richie.
Title: Re: Mighty 690 Rebroadcast 6925USB, 0025 22 May 2022
Post by: Sky Waves on May 23, 2022, 0115 UTC
0113 UTC SIO 544, S9
0113 music "Hurts So Good" John Cougar
0114 " Vokaliz" E-Not
0117 Off?
Title: Re: Mighty 690-XETRA relay via WANK-The Wanker 6925 USB 0025 UTC 22 May 2022
Post by: clobdell on May 23, 2022, 0205 UTC
0045-0117 Nice signal throughout. Heard the ID but missed it .... Thanks WANKER!