Messages

46

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6870 USB 2313 UTC 31 MAR 2024

« on: March 31, 2024, 2322 UTC »

Tune in @ 2319z
S9+, brickwall sidebands!
"Night Are Forever Without You" England Dan/John Ford Coley
"Stop" Erasure @ 2322z
"Oh L'amour" Erasure @ 2325z
"Ich schau Dich am" Spyder Murphy Gang @ 2328z

Fort Smith AR/RSPdx/20x20 LOG + CCW loop kit

47

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WWBR 6925 AM 2219 UTC 31 MAR 2024

« on: March 31, 2024, 2251 UTC »

S9 sig, but barely above the floor @ 2250z.
offset=6925.085
"You Belong To Me" Carly Simon @ 2255 (per Shazam)
Also getting some SS 2-ways just below frequency.

"Wind Beneath My Wings" Lou Rawls @ 2334z
"Sledgehammer" Peter Gabriel @ 2338
"Saved By Zero" The Fixx @ 2342z
"Valleri" The Monkees @ 2348z
"Old Days" Chicago @ 2351 (peaked S10 here)

Fort Smith AR/RSPdx/20x20 LOG + CCW loop kit

48

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Outhouse Radio 6950 USB 0355 UTC MAR 31 2024

« on: March 31, 2024, 0358 UTC »

"Worms For The Garden" Buckethead @ 0357z
After Buckethead died from finger wounds...
"Losers and Winners" Accept @ 0414z
"Breaking The Law" Priest @ 0418z

Nice mix of stuff, man!

Well- I missed that ID @ 0529.
"Fade To Black" Metallica followed.
"Gangnam Style" PSY @ 0537, just to punish us.
Went digital @ 0540, "Ace of Spades" Motorhead followed
"Whorehouse Blues" Motorhead @ 0545
Gone @ 0548

 S20+ into Fort Smith AR

RSPdx/20x20 LOG + CCW loop kit

49

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID EDM 6930 USB 0252 UTC 31 MARCH 2024

« on: March 31, 2024, 0304 UTC »

S10+ sig into Fort Smith @ 0300.
Getting some Fusion-styled music @ 0304. So far unID.
Ancr mentioning feedback @ 0309.
Shazam doing a really crappy job of IDing these tracks!
"Mutants" Ultra @ 0314
"Android" Ultra @ 0319
"Ten Years Since" Ultra @ 0325
"We have to get out of here...this show is a wreck" @ 0332
"Catch you guys later" and gone @ 0332

25 points for the non-standard playlist!!!

RSPdx/20x20 LOG + CCW loop kit.

50

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: MUSICAL SOUNDTRACK RADIO 6935 AM 0223 31 MAR 2024

« on: March 31, 2024, 0257 UTC »

0252: Very muffled sound and noisy, almost unintelligible.

Because another station signed on top

Yep- stn w/EDM on over the top here in FSM

That stn now set up ~ 6930.

51

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: MUSICAL SOUNDTRACK RADIO 6935 AM 0223 31 MAR 2024

« on: March 31, 2024, 0239 UTC »

"Some Enchanted Evening" Georgio Tozzi @ 0238 tune-in
"There Is Nothing Like A Dame" Ken Darby Male Chorus @ 0240z
"Bali Ha'i" Muriel Smith & King Darby Singers @ 0245
"Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair" Cast of South Pacific/Richard Rogers @ 0249

S10+ into Fort Smith with occasional SS 2-ways.
Offset=6934.973

RSPdx/20x20 LOG + CCW loop kit

52

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6915 AM 2348 UTC 30 MAR 2024

« on: March 31, 2024, 0121 UTC »

What timing. S9+ signal for about a minute, gone @ 0120.

Fort Smith AR/RSPdx/20x20 LOG + CCW loop kit

53

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6950 AM 0650 UTC 30 MAR 2024

« on: March 30, 2024, 0654 UTC »

"Dog Gone It" Donna Hightower @ tune-in 0652z
"Lyin' Woman Blues" Walter Brown  @ 0655
"Good Rockin' Tonight" Wynonie Harris @ 0658
Shortly after 0700, the buttons kicked in.
Gone @ 0716.

Great program of jump blues!
Hitting S20+ in to Fort Smith AR
offset=6950.112 drifting down

RSPdx/20x20 LOG + CCW loop kit

54

Amateur Radio / UNID 3975 AM 2103 UTC 29 MAR 2024

« on: March 30, 2024, 0425 UTC »

subject was :
Re: Weekend Music Radio  3975 AM  2103 UTC  29 MAR 2024

Tiny carrier @ 0425z

Fort Smith AR/RSPdx/20x20 LOG + CCW loop kit

edit by Ray : not Weekend Music Radio (station off the air)
Maybe a US ham ?

55

European Pirates and Private Stations / Re: Indy Radio 6931 AM 03:32 utc 30 Mar 2024

« on: March 30, 2024, 0410 UTC »

Getting a tiny carrier here in Fort Smith @ 0409. No hope of pulling anything out.
offset=6931.011
Checked back @ 0504z- no carrier detected.

Fort Smith AR/RSPdx/20x20 LOG + CCW loop kit

56

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6935 AM 0210 UTC 30 Mar 2024

« on: March 30, 2024, 0215 UTC »

offset 6934.964, moving downward.
Some mod heard, but not enough to pick from.
Looks like AM w/reduced USB here.
Switched to 20x20 LOG- better signal @ S9+, but low modulation.
"Dick-A-Dum" Des O'Connor @ 0232 (per Shazam)
Modulation up @ 0240
"Higher & Higher" Jackie Wilson @ 0240
"Oh Happy Day" Edwin Hawkins Singers @ 0247
Gettinmg some SS 2-ways here occasionally @ 0258z

S9+ into Fort Smith AR

RSPdx/20x20 LOG + CCW loop kit

57

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 30 MAR 2024

« on: March 30, 2024, 0109 UTC »

"Only The Lonely" @ 0106
"You're Ony Lonely" JD Souther @ 0108

S7 into Fort Smith Ar

RSPdx/W6LVP loop

58

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Texas Radio SW via MRI 6865 USB 2332 UTC 29 MAR 2024

« on: March 30, 2024, 0044 UTC »

"Yellow Rose of Texas" Mitch Miller @ 0041 tune-in
ID/email @ 0043
"The Guide to Short Wave Radio" Ballboy @ 0044
Tom Corbett, Space Cadet radio drama @ 0048
Man- space commanders are assholes in the future!
ID/email @ 0135z
"Yellow Rose of Texas" @ 0136
Gone @ 0138

Good program- thanks!

S7+ into Fort Smith, AR

RSPdx/W6LVP loop

59

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 AM 2355 UTC 29 MAR 2024

« on: March 30, 2024, 0015 UTC »

"I Walk The Line" unknown @ 0012z tune-in
"Clarinet Polka" Alex Meixner @ 0016
"Workin' Man" unknown 0020
ID/email addy @ 0022 and gone.

S9+ signal, moderate fades.
offset=6950.122 drifting downward

Fort Smith AR/RSPdx/W6LVP

60

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Sternradio 6965.666 AM 0352 UTC 29 MAR 2024

« on: March 29, 2024, 0449 UTC »

My question is, when transmitting noisy industrial music via QSB and QRN, are you adding to the musical artform... 

Wait 4.2 years, and the Centauri can chime in.