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European Pirate / JT UNID 6295 AM 1036 UTC 26 December 2020

« on: December 26, 2020, 1037 UTC »

1037 - Johnny Cash, "Heart of Gold"
1042 - off the air

edit by Ray : widely heard, ukdxer giving tentative ID as JT

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European Pirate / Laser Hot Hits 6205 AM 0805 UTC 26 December 2020

« on: December 26, 2020, 0849 UTC »

Usual stuff. SIO 333 on an SDR in the UK.

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European Pirate / Radio Piepzender 3920 AM 0725 UTC 26 December 2020

« on: December 26, 2020, 0729 UTC »

ID and website address at 0728 UTC.

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European Pirate / Charleston Radio International 5140 AM 0720 UTC 26 December 2020

« on: December 26, 2020, 0726 UTC »

Usual programming. SIO 343 on an SDR in the UK.

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European Pirate / Premier Radio 6285 AM 0932 UTC 13 Dec 2020

« on: December 13, 2020, 0934 UTC »

Weak signal in Norway with Motown at 0933 UTC.
0938: ID, said that they were at reduced power due to antenna problems. Into John Lennon, "So This Is Christmas". SIO 323 in Norway.

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European Pirate / Radio Cuckoo 6295 AM 0840 UTC 13 Dec 2020

« on: December 13, 2020, 0846 UTC »

On 6294.86 KHz. Actually coming in pretty well on Twente but listening on an SDR in Norway.

0844: "This is a trial version of Breakaway One." over Bruce Springsteen "Santa Claus is Coming to Town"
0850 : More Bruce Springsteen?
0854 : Bonnie Tyler, "Lost in France".
0858: John Lennon, "So This is Christmas"
0910: ID. Theme song from "Top Gun".
0919: The Smiths
0920: The Talking Heads, "Once In A Lifetime"
0950: Elvis Costello, "Oliver's Army"

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European Pirate / Tidal Wave R. - Mustang R. 3940 AM 2130 utc 11 Dec 2020

« on: December 11, 2020, 2137 UTC »

Actually 3939.95 KHz. Great signal in central Europe.

ID at 2130 UTC. At 2133 UTC, IDed as "Tidal Wave Radio, Mustang Radio". Announcements in English with a Dutch accent. Lots of studio feedback squeal every time he turns the microphone gain up.

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European Pirate / UNID 6995 AM 1930 UTC 07 Dec 2020

« on: December 07, 2020, 1939 UTC »

Fair reception on an SDR in Germany. Poor in the UK and Austria. QRM from peskies on 6995 LSB and OTHR extending beyond 6990 KHz.

1936 - "What Do You Get When You Fall In Love?" guitar instrumental
1938 - guitar instrumental
1951 - Peskies seem to be off. Listening on USB.
1956 - guitar instrumental of "On The Boardwalk"
1957 - guitar instrumental of a Beatles song.
2004 -  guitar instrumental of Bill Joel, "Piano Man" (I think). Noting they are on 6994.89 KHz. Fading down in Germany.
2013 - signal was lost or off the air, not sure which one.

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European Pirate / Laser Hot Hits 6205 AM 0730 UTC 21 November 2020

« on: November 21, 2020, 0754 UTC »

Presumed. No ID yet but pretty good assumption. Usual programming. SINPO 32232 on an SDR in Sweden.
0759 Billy Idol, "Rebel Yell".

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European Pirate / Radio Caroline North 6210 AM 0740 UTC 21 November 2020

« on: November 21, 2020, 0744 UTC »

0740 Clear ID (2x) and into Ringo Starr, "Photograph". SINPO 22222 on an SDR in Sweden.
0748 "Take My Breath Away"
0756 "Blue Velvet". Noted that this is // this web feed: http://www.radiocaroline.co.uk/#home.html

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European Pirate / Radio Scotland 6250 AM 0944 UTC 08 Nov 2020

« on: November 08, 2020, 0945 UTC »

Dead carrier on 6245 KHz at 0944 UTC for a few moments then moved to 6250 KHz.
Music faded up at 0946 UTC. Excellent reception on SDRs in southern Norway and Eire.
0948 - Techno
0955 - ID. "This is R S I, Radio Scotland International." Explaining that he tried another audio output (from his mixer?) to get around issues. "This is Romeo Sierra India".
0955 - Rolling Stones, "Gimme Shelter"
1000 - "A few records then I am closing down". The op has a Dutch accent, not Scottish.
1011 - TX off

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European Pirate / Cupid Radio 6265 AM 0926 UTC 08 Nov 2020

« on: November 08, 2020, 0927 UTC »

Similar great signal on SDRs in southern Norway and Eire: SINPO 44344. On 6265.02 KHz.
0932 - ID
0940 - ID and announcements in English. Greetings to listeners.

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European Pirate / Harmony 5780 AM 0850 UTC 08 Nov 2020

« on: November 08, 2020, 0854 UTC »

S9+20 ground wave steady signal on an SDR in Eire. Usual programming.

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European Pirate / Radio Merlin Int. 6305 AM 0730 utc 08 Nov 2020

« on: November 08, 2020, 0741 UTC »

SINPO 33232 on an SDR in Norway. Momentary deep fades below the noise floor. For what it's worth, this SDR has them on 6305.06 KHz.

0738 - ID and email address.

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European Pirate / Laser Hot Hits 6205 AM 0730 utc 08 Nov 2020

« on: November 08, 2020, 0736 UTC »

Fair signal on an SDR in Norway. SINPO 34323.

0733 - Green Day, "Wake Me Up When September Ends".