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

« on: Today at 00:51 »

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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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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