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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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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Sternradio 6942 AM 0044 UTC 15 APR 2024

« on: April 15, 2024, 0219 UTC »

"Cryout" Yendri @ 0217z tune-in
"Transmitter having problems, smoking will kill you"
"Lullaby" Assemblage 23 @ 0219z
"Eos" Ulver @ 0225z
===
Gone @ 0255z

Signature offset=6941.666

S9 SIO=333

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WTF 6950 USB was 6955 AM 0100 UTC 15 APR 2024

« on: April 15, 2024, 0214 UTC »

Tuned in to Jimi doin' "Hey Joe" @ 0212z
Gone @ 0213. How's that for timing?

S10 signal, SIO=444

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6950 AM 2143 UTC 14 APR 2024

« on: April 14, 2024, 2208 UTC »

A little bit of sumpthin' here in Fort Smith @ 2202z about 10dBm over the floor, but barely hear modulation.

offset=6949.99

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Boat Anchor Radio 6925 AM 0245 14 April 2024

« on: April 14, 2024, 0312 UTC »

Barely in tonight, S9 peaks, but barely above floor.
Gone @ 0331z.

offset=6925.267
Drifty- now down to 6925.256 @ 0315z

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: An ID Radio 6920 USB 0117 UTC 13 APR 2024

« on: April 13, 2024, 0157 UTC »

"The Central Scrutinizer" Zappa @ 0156z
"Landmines" Sum 41 @ 0158z
EIB Radio ID @ 0201z
"Tighten Up" Black Keys @ 0202z

*** OK- if you're waiting for a request... "Funk 49" Deep Purple

Dangerkitty gets his request @ 0215z
"Funk 49" Deep Purple @ 0218! Thanks mate!!!
A couple of shout-outs to that weird guy- GG
"Heard It Through The Grapevine" CCR @ 0231z
"Bridge of Sighs" Robin Trower @ 0246z

***If no one else is gonna make a request..."Fun In The Fundus" Fred Lane

Occasionally hitting S20 into Fort Smith

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: An ID Radio 6920 USB 0117 UTC 13 APR 2024

« on: April 13, 2024, 0135 UTC »

"Ohio" Pretenders @ 0133z
"Sound of Silence" Disturbed @ 0136z

Big S10 signal into Fort Smith AR

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 13 APR 2024

« on: April 13, 2024, 0102 UTC »

Tuned in to "Wildfire" Mike Murphy @ 0100z
ID, "Since I Lost My Baby" Temptations @ 0101z
"People Are Strange" Echo & The Bunnymen @ 0103z

S9+ into Fort Smith

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDOG 6955 USB 0041 UTC 13 APR 2024

« on: April 13, 2024, 0052 UTC »

"Heroin" VU & Nico @ 0051

S9+ into Fort Smith

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Brain Brothers Radio 6905 USB 0000 UTC 13 APR 2024

« on: April 13, 2024, 0021 UTC »

Blowing into Fort Smith w/ "Brand New Key" Melanie 0018
ID as brain Brothers Shortwave Pirate Network @ 0019z
"Sweet Sixteen" Chuck Berry @ 0019z
IDs with The Professor & Miss Scarlett
"I Only Want To Be With You" Dusty Springhfield @ 0023z
Gutter cleaning fake commercial 0026z
"The Wanderer" Dion @ 0028z
IDs, web URL @ 0030z
National Anthem @ 0032z
Gone @ 0034z


S20 peaks, great read here

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: World Wide Basement Radio 6935 AM 0003 UTC 13 Apr 2024

« on: April 13, 2024, 0014 UTC »

"The Other Side of Life" Moodies @ 0013z
===
"I Couldn't Live Without Your Love" Petula Clark @ 0037z
"The Fire Still Burns" Russ Ballard" @ 0041z
ID as "World Wide Basement Radio" @ 0046z
"Arc of a Diver" Winwood @ 0047z

S7+ sig into Fort Smith. drifting upwards- offset now 6935.082

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Titanic International 6935 AM 0045 UTC 12 Apr 2024

« on: April 12, 2024, 0231 UTC »

Tough copy- sounded like a possible clandestine @ 0229z.
Occasional music punches with dialogue.
===
Gone @ 0243z.

offset=6934.97

S7+, low mod into Fort Smith

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: 77LJS 6950 USB 2156 UTC 10 APR 2024

« on: April 10, 2024, 2253 UTC »

Tiny bits of music popping in to Fort Smith @ 2253- not enough to ID
"Missing" EBTG & Todd Terry (per Shazam) @ 2300z
"I Can't Dance" Genesis @ 2301z
"Under The Bridge" RHCP @ 2307z
===
Gone @ 2357z

S7+ SIO=331 so far, with static doing most damage

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Clandestine Stations / Dengê Gel 11535 AM 2155 UTC 09 APR 2024

« on: April 09, 2024, 2215 UTC »

~ 11535 (drifty, +/- a few hz.)  tent. on Uzbek-based clandestine Dengê Gel, with vocal music @ 2155z, // to Kuwait City SDR. Carrier drop @ 2201z, matching EIBI sked. No jamming noted. Poor, barely above floor.
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