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Shortwave Pirate Radio In North America And Around The World, And Other Signals That Go Bump In The Night
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QSLs Received / Ball Smacker Radio QSL 21 June 2025
« on: June 21, 2025, 0142 UTC »
Thanks to BSR for this eQSL!
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General Radio Discussion / Former Radio Österreich Transmission Site Decomissioned in January, 2025
« on: June 13, 2025, 0307 UTC »
I just stumbled upon this--
https://www.radioworld.com/news-and-business/austrias-historic-moosbrunn-shortwave-site-dismantled
Relevant part of video starts around 4:20:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfgD5NifeYM
https://www.radioworld.com/news-and-business/austrias-historic-moosbrunn-shortwave-site-dismantled
Relevant part of video starts around 4:20:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfgD5NifeYM
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QSLs Received / Ball Smacker Radio QSL 7 June 2025
« on: June 07, 2025, 0155 UTC »
Thanks for the D-Day QSL, BSR!
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North American Shortwave Pirate / Sternradio 6940 AM 0128 UTC 7 June 2025
« on: June 07, 2025, 0129 UTC »
SINPO=44333, with wide signal and clear audio quality.
128- "Abigail" live, by King Diamond.
129- "In The Court Of The Crimson King" abridged, by King Crimson.
139- YL synth voice repeating a phrase twice (auf Deutsch?), indicative of Sternradio.
139- Carrier only.
140- "K-Pax" by Kirilian Camera.
128- "Abigail" live, by King Diamond.
129- "In The Court Of The Crimson King" abridged, by King Crimson.
139- YL synth voice repeating a phrase twice (auf Deutsch?), indicative of Sternradio.
139- Carrier only.
140- "K-Pax" by Kirilian Camera.
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North American Shortwave Pirate / Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 7 June 2025
« on: June 07, 2025, 0100 UTC »
SINPO=45454
058- Wildfire IS, repeating.
100- Recorded YL ID, over music.
100- "Down To The Waterline" 2022 Remaster, by Dire Straits.
104- "Rainy Day Women #12 and 35" by Bob Dylan.
058- Wildfire IS, repeating.
100- Recorded YL ID, over music.
100- "Down To The Waterline" 2022 Remaster, by Dire Straits.
104- "Rainy Day Women #12 and 35" by Bob Dylan.
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QSLs Received / Ball Smacker Radio QSL 17 May 2025
« on: May 17, 2025, 0205 UTC »
Thanks BSR for the Friday night entertainment and eQSL!
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QSLs Received / Ball Smacker Radio QSL 10 May 2025
« on: May 10, 2025, 0144 UTC »
Thanks to BSR for the Friday night tunes and eQSL!
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QSLs Received / Ball Smacker Radio QSL 26 April 2025
« on: April 26, 2025, 0146 UTC »
Thanks to BSR, as usual, for the Friday night tunes and super fast eQSLs!
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QSLs Received / Ball Smacker Radio QSL 05 April 2025
« on: April 05, 2025, 0222 UTC »
Thanks for the tunes and smiley eQSL, BSR!
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QSLs Received / Ball Smacker Radio QSL 29 March 2025
« on: March 29, 2025, 0400 UTC »
Thanks to the duckpin smacker!
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General Radio Discussion / FCC's 2024 PIRATE Act Report to Congress (Issued Jan 2025)
« on: March 09, 2025, 1846 UTC »
Along with the Pirate Radio Enforcement database:
https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-408965A1.pdf
https://opendata.fcc.gov/stories/s/wgq8-eb5c
https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-408965A1.pdf
https://opendata.fcc.gov/stories/s/wgq8-eb5c
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QSLs Received / Ball Smacker Radio eQSL 8 MAR 2025
« on: March 08, 2025, 0258 UTC »
Thanks to The Kingpin of Pirates for the impressive "turn" around with this much appreciated eQSL!
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QSLs Received / Ball Smacker Radio eQSL 1 MAR 2025
« on: March 01, 2025, 0258 UTC »
Thanks to BSR for this nifty "in like a lion" 1st of March eQSL!
