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North American Shortwave Pirate / The Crystal Ship 6815am

« on: February 27, 2011, 2208 UTC »

TCS, 6815.5am, 2-27-11, SINPO 45444
Very nice S8-S9 signal for the interval signal and Soviet Anthem sign-on at 2200z.

2224z - Ahh, the Julianna ID that moves my heart.....

Zane

122

North American Shortwave Pirate / Radio Ronin SW, 6950am

« on: January 29, 2011, 1526 UTC »

Radio Ronin SW, 6949.4am, 1-29-11, SINPO 35433
Nice S8 signal into Chicago. Sign-on with interval signal at 1518z, ID, then into Foghat's "Fool for the City".

1524z - Alice Cooper - Under My Wheels

Zane

123

North American Shortwave Pirate / WHYP 6875am

« on: January 15, 2011, 1556 UTC »

WHYP, 6875am, 11-15-11, SINPO 35432
Little weak for WHYP, but still S7 on peaks. Deep fades down to S2.

1550z - ID - Tone Loc - Funky Cold Medina.
1555z - Genesis - No Reply At All.

Z

124

North American Shortwave Pirate / College Bowl Shortwave, 6925u

« on: January 08, 2011, 1947 UTC »

College Bowl Shortwave, 6925u, 1-8-11, SINPO 25432
S1 with some fading down to the noise floor. Playing
fight songs of various schools with frequent ID's

1938z - playing the fight song of the Ohio State Buckeyes, then ID.

Zane

125

North American Shortwave Pirate / WEAK Radio 6960u

« on: January 08, 2011, 1923 UTC »

WEAK Radio, 6960u, 1-8-11, SINPO 25432
Pretty quiet conditions here helping the WEAK signal out on this end. Sounds like a mix of angry punk tunes.

ID at 1916z.

Zane

126

North American Shortwave Pirate / Radio Ronin Shortwave, 6928am

« on: January 08, 2011, 1614 UTC »

Radio Ronin SW, 6928.3am, 1-8-11, SINPO 45433
Mostly S8 signal and quiet conditions here in Chicago. Deep fades down to S2.

1559z - Radio Ronin ID, Zepplin - Stairway to Heaven.
1608z - 3 Doors Down - Kryptonite
1610z - ID, email, GNR - Sweet Child 'O Mine


Zane

127

North American Shortwave Pirate / The Crystal Ship, 6876am

« on: December 18, 2010, 1552 UTC »

TCS, 6876 am, 12-18-10, SINPO 45344
Nice strong S7 signal in Chicago. Usual great sounding audio.

1544z - Doors - Light My Fire
1545z - TCS ID "On the greatest pirate frequency in the history of the universe - 6876" Then info on getting into Julianna's pants.
1549z - Cheech & Chong - Santa Claus bit. "On Donder - On Blitzen - On Chewy"

Z

128

North American Shortwave Pirate / Liquid Radio, 6925am

« on: November 28, 2010, 0017 UTC »

Liquid Radio, 6925.3am, 11-26-10, SINPO 2534(1-2)
Stream of dance tunes from Liquid Radio since 2328z here in Chicago. ID at 0003z.

Short clip of the ID: http://www.yousendit.com/download/cEd2NnFOUnFLVlUwTVE9PQ

Zane

129

North American Shortwave Pirate / Radio GaGa, 6925u

« on: November 25, 2010, 1447 UTC »

Radio GaGa, 6925u, 11-25-10, SINPO 25442
S1 and fairly quiet conditions keeping RGG mostly out of the noise.

ID at 1440z

Zane

130

North American Shortwave Pirate / Radio Border Hunter, 15810u

« on: November 21, 2010, 1611 UTC »

Radio Border Hunter, 15810u, 11-21-10, SINPO 24432

pretty good signal into Chicago. Playing various tunes including ZZ Top, Judas Priest, Jimi Hendrix. Various shout outs to US listeners.

ID at 1544z.
off at 1616z

Zane

131

North American Shortwave Pirate / Channel Z, 6950am

« on: September 19, 2010, 0259 UTC »

Channel Z Radio, 6950.7am, 9-19-10, SINPO 35423
S7 on peaks with deep fades down to S1.

Channel Z op talking about J Geils Band and shoutouts to various FRN posters.

ID at 0247z.

Zane

132

North American Shortwave Pirate / Northwoods Radio, 6925u

« on: September 11, 2010, 1314 UTC »

Northwoods Radio, 6925.1u, 9-11-10, SINPO 35433
Slowly improving signal since 1300z with S8 peaks here in soggy Chicago this morning.

1312z - ID

Zane

133

North American Shortwave Pirate / Radio Free Euphoria, 6925am

« on: September 09, 2010, 2345 UTC »

RFE, 6925.0am, SINPO 35432, 9-9-10
Good strength carrier but audio level seems kind of low. Nice sounding though.

Capt. Ganja playing tunes for all us fookin' schlobs. ID at 2342z

Zane

134

North American Shortwave Pirate / Capt. Morgan SW, 6925am

« on: August 16, 2010, 0314 UTC »

Capt Morgan, 6924.6am, 8-16-10, SINPO 35432
Nice S7 peaks, but deep fades down to the the noise floor.


0254z - Hendrix - Hey Joe
0256z - KC & Sunshine - Boogie Shoes
0304z - Capt Morgan ID & email
0312z - Albert Collins - I Ain't Drunk, I'm Just Drinkin'

Zane

135

North American Shortwave Pirate / WEAK Radio, 6930am

« on: July 10, 2010, 2057 UTC »

WEAK Radio, 6930.4am, 7-10-10, SINPO 25432
Not much signal, but seems to be improving slowly. Fades frequently below the noise floor.

Lotsa punk tunes with an ID at 2031z.

Z