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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025

« on: May 03, 2025, 0130 UTC »

0128 UTC SINPO 55555, occasional very slight fades of only a few dB. Great Audio and modulation

QTH Southeastern PA  RSPDUO in use as radio

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025

« on: April 12, 2025, 0102 UTC »

0100U YL Sign-on  SIO 544 in South Eastern PA

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Utility / Re: 6990 kHz CW 4XZ 2/14/25 2302 UTC

« on: February 15, 2025, 1713 UTC »

I was unsure in which thread to place the report.  And frankly, I did not see the Utility thread.  Thanks for the correction.

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Utility / 6990 kHz CW 4XZ 2/14/25 2302 UTC

« on: February 14, 2025, 2302 UTC »

2302 UTC Copying fast CW on 6990 kHz.  ID is 4XZ

RST is 569 in South Eastern PA USA

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6930 USB 2241 UTC 7 FEB 2025

« on: February 07, 2025, 2254 UTC »

2252 UTC SIO 333 Audio BW about 3.5 kHz,  slow fading of about 6 to 10 dB
Steely Dan song
2307 UTC SIO now 434 Signal level has come up quite a bit, but still 6 dB slow fades

QTH South Eastern PA

Thanks for the shout-out 77LJS.  Keep up the great shows!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: The Crystal Ship 6925 AM 2104 UTC 26 JAN 2025

« on: January 26, 2025, 2112 UTC »

2110U Playing Kansas "Carry On my Wayward Son"
SIO = 433

SE PA

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6955 AM 2057 UTC 26 JAN 2024

« on: January 26, 2025, 2110 UTC »

2106U  New about Jeffery Epstein over music bed.

SIO- 544 in SE PA

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 3310 AM 2318 UTC JAN 18 2025

« on: January 18, 2025, 2327 UTC »

2327UTC SIO=544 S9+5 dB on SDRPlay meter.  Slight fading
About same signal level as CHU on 3330 kHz at this location

SouthEastern PA

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WTF Worldwide 6925 AM 2050 UTC 26 DEC 2024

« on: December 26, 2024, 2148 UTC »

2147U in SouthEast PA
Music/Led Zepplin playing
Good modulation and audio, about 9 kHz BW on SDR filter

SIO 544, slight fades

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WFDR Shortwave 6920 USB 2253 UTC 24 DEC 2024

« on: December 24, 2024, 2303 UTC »

2301U FDR reading a Christmas speech.  SIO 544
in Southeastern PA

Good modulation

TNX for Bcst

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: 77LJS 6950 USB 2222 UTC 24 DEC 2024

« on: December 24, 2024, 2247 UTC »

22:45 UTC DJ greeting and talk about Santa flying over Slovakia, then back to jazz

Usual fantastic signal and audio BW from 77LJS

SIO 555 in Southeastern PA

TNX for great broadcast

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6925 USB 2319 UTC 21 Dec 2023

« on: December 21, 2024, 2333 UTC »

23:32 UTC  SIO = 232  Just slightly above noise floor.  Can hear music, but can't make out the song.  Has a country feel to it

South East PA is QTH

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Ball Smacker Radio 4032 USB 0158 UTC 30 NOV 2024

« on: November 30, 2024, 0212 UTC »

0210UTC Hey Good Looking by Hank Williams

SIO 323

Signal only a few dB above the noise floor. But listenable w/o big fades

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Mushroom 6960 USB 0006 UTC 30 NOV 2024

« on: November 30, 2024, 0012 UTC »

0010 UTC Simple Man by Skynyrd
SIO 433 in SE PA

Signal appears to be about 50 Hz low in freq. (6959.953 kHz) at my location. 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Turkey Gobbler 6930 USB 2113 UTC 24 NOV 2024

« on: November 24, 2024, 2147 UTC »

2145 U Hearing gobbling, weakly, on 6930 USB  Maybe 2-3 dB above noise floor.  Waterfall shows a brief carrier transmission after each "gobble"

On 9280 only an occasional "gobble". Weaker then 6930 KHz