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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6920 USB 0425 UTC 16 MAY 2024

« on: May 16, 2024, 0436 UTC »

Well, I HAD someone playing rockabilly here @ 0420z, drop @ 0423z

Morse code now, @ 0433
Someone saying "Moose"

Snippets of commercials, and now to music @ 0436z
Multiple songs by Johnny Rebel followed-
"Coon Town", "Got My Balls Stuck In My Zipper"
Snippet of Hitler speech @ 0451
Crazed version of "Bird is the Word"
"House of the Rising Sun" Animals 0453z
Focus @ 0456...I ferget the name of the song...
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Came back @ 0506z, to EE QSO between ops
Radio/stage drama @ 0509- greatly reduced signal- S9+
Nutty mix of sounds followed until 0514, and gone.

Interesting free-form stuff. Well done

10+/SIO=444
Hitting 20+ at times 0449z
6920.02

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Thunder Chicken 6950 USB 2216 UTC 14 MAY 2024

« on: May 14, 2024, 2233 UTC »

"War Pigs" FNM @ 2230z
"Doctor My Eyes" Jackson Browne @ 2236z
"Red Neck Friend" Jackson Browne @ 2238z
"Fountain of Sorrow" Jackson Browne @ 2243

S7/SIO=333
S9+/SIO=444 @ 2330z

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Thunderchicken? 6950 USB 2200 UTC 9 May 2024

« on: May 09, 2024, 2206 UTC »

Getting into Fort Smith w/fair signal @ 2203
Shazam isn't IDing any of these tracks.

S9/SIO=333

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6955 USB 2328 UTC 3 May 2024

« on: May 04, 2024, 0041 UTC »

20+/SIO=544 w/light fades

"Victim Of Changes" Priest @ 0040z
"Django/Just Got Paid" JoBo @ 0044z

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: 77LJS 6930 USB 2051 UTC MAY 2 2024

« on: May 02, 2024, 2325 UTC »

Tuned in @ 2323z
"Boileroom" Sasha (per Shazam)
"The Shock Of The Lightning" Oasis @ 2327z
"Everytime You Cry" The Outfield @ 2334z
"Down Under" Men At Work @ 2336z

Barely above floor into FSM @ tune-in
S9/SIO=333 @  2335z

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Sycko Radio 6950 AM 2254 UTC 1 MAY 2024

« on: May 01, 2024, 2322 UTC »

Getting a solid on the waterfall, but next to nothing modulation-wise @ 2320z.

Offset = 6949.99

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6934 AM 0000 UTC 29 APR 2024

« on: April 30, 2024, 0051 UTC »

Bits of music- acoustic guitar & female vocals barely in to FSM @ 0048z.
Also got some SS 2-ways just below frequency.

Offset=6934.894

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6950 AM 2318 UTC 29 APR 2024

« on: April 29, 2024, 2351 UTC »

Got some talk here @ 2349. Barely a squiggly on the WF.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Static 6950 USB 0100 UTC 28 Apr 2024

« on: April 28, 2024, 0108 UTC »

unID EDM @ 0106z
Omega Dog barks @ 0113
Okay- Radio Static then!


S7, lotsa static crashes
SIO=333

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Wolverine Radio 6955 USB 2354 UTC 27 APR 2024

« on: April 28, 2024, 0045 UTC »

ID @ 0042
"Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" Nix/Petty & The Heartbreakers followed
"Turn Your Love Around" George Benson @ 0047z
ID @ 0049z, "The Best Of What's Around" DMB
"Run-Around" Blues Traveler @ 0055
ID/SSTV @ 0058z and gone.

S9+, lotsa QRN
SIO=433

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Omega Dog 6930 USB 0217 UTC 27 APR 2024

« on: April 27, 2024, 0242 UTC »

I'm thinking 2 Dog Radio.
SSTV @ 0239
"Omega Dog" The Dears @ 0241z
More borking, SSTV @ 0246, ...and gone?

Okay- so I was wrong!
Too many dogs in this kennel.

S7, lots of QRN
SIO=333

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Ball Smacker 6960 AM 0056 UTC 26 APR 2024

« on: April 27, 2024, 0215 UTC »

S7, lots of QRN from surrounding storms.
SIO=333

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDOG 6935 AM 0017 UTC 26 APR 2024

« on: April 26, 2024, 0113 UTC »

"Come On Eileen" Dexy's Midnight Runners @ 0110z
"China Girl" Bowie @ 0113


S7/333

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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6928 USB 0400 UTC 14 APR 2024

« on: April 15, 2024, 0406 UTC »

A second broadcast has popped up 3Kz. up from WTF Radio @ 0400
Same offset as WTF! 6925.017
"Becoming" Pantera @ 0409 and gone.
Back @ 0409 "Raining Blood" Slayer.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WTF Shortwave 6925 USB 0230 UTC 15 APR 2024

« on: April 15, 2024, 0236 UTC »

"What's the Frequency, Kenneth" REM @ 0235z
"Let's check the transmitter..."
"South Side" Moby @ 0246z
"One more tune..."
"Starship Trooper" Yes @ 0252
Carrier drop @ 0256z
Well- maybe not! Carrier on/off a few times
Back with "Telegraph Road" Dire Straits @ 0258z
"I Am Alive" Lazard @ 0303z
ID @ 0304z
"Communication Breakdown" Zep @ 0310z
...which then turned into an homage to John Cage! Excellent!
Gone @ 0414z

offset=6925.017
S9, SIO=333 to Fort Smith
Peaking @ S20 @ 0345z

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