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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6925u, 0230z+

« on: March 04, 2011, 0315 UTC »

Station playing a wide variety of tunes without ID. Police, The Cult, Smashmouth, Chili Peppers and more.
Pretty good audio - very slow fade. S5 on peaks (as of 0315z), then down to the noise floor.

Zane

1217

General Radio Discussion / Re: See ya at the Fest!

« on: March 04, 2011, 0256 UTC »

Ask for Roxanne at the front desk. I've arranged a table.

Z

1218

General Radio Discussion / Re: Cactus Jack Radio eQSL

« on: March 04, 2011, 0241 UTC »

Got one tonight for the March 1 show. Thanks Cactus Jack!

Z

 

1219

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

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: KARR 6925

« on: February 24, 2011, 0414 UTC »

Catching this in Chicago too, but not very strong. SINPO 14321. Been improving since 0300z. Might be able to ident a tune soon.

What bursts of audio I get sound like Iron Maiden.

0321z - Maiden - Wasted Years
0412z - Came back on with a Alice in Chains tune then a KARR ID. Stronger signal this time 24332

Zane

1221

General Radio Discussion / Re: A great place to discuss pirate radio

« on: February 21, 2011, 0058 UTC »

I'm pretty sure it's a violation of the Bob Marley avatar rental agreement to be that cranky. I know because I have the same
clause with the folks that rent me Oddball.

Z

1222

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Tripwave Radio 6965 USB

« on: February 06, 2011, 0133 UTC »

Heard Tripwave Radio in Chicago from 0025z until about 0045z when it completely faded out. Caught most of the
South Park bits and recorded some audio. 6965u, SINPO 25332. Never did catch an ID.

http://www.yousendit.com/download/MzZHQmtkNEhlM1R2Wmc9PQ

Zane

1223

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Wolverine Radio 6925U dance theme

« on: January 30, 2011, 0143 UTC »

Wolverine Radio, 6925u, 1-30-11, SINPO 24442

0137z - Van Halen - Dance the Night Away
0139z - ID

Z

1224

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

1225

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

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: 6930 USB music from the who

« on: January 11, 2011, 0048 UTC »

Wolverine Radio, 6930u, 1-11-11, SINPO 25422
S5 on peaks, but deep fades below a quiet noise floor.

0011z - ID - Doors - Love Me Two Times
0038z - Doors - People Are Strange
0048z - Rare Earth - I Just Want To Celebrate

Zane

1227

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

1228

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

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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

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Alpha Tango Radio 6925u 1852z 12/24

« on: December 24, 2010, 1902 UTC »

Alpha Tango Radio, 6925u, 12-24-10, SINPO 25341
Hearing Alpha Tango in Chicago.

Heard the Carol King tune then an ID at 1859z.

Zane