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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6930 AM 1:00 utc April 10 2014

« on: April 10, 2014, 0146 UTC »

6930 AM
First noticed this one while listening to 6925 USB Cool Am relay
1:00 utc - 1:30 utc  S5 - S6 just can see bits of audio on the waterfall  hearing bits of music and talk on peaks.
1:34 utc   S6 - few S7 peaks  Talking  - Male DJ - bits of music - jingles?
1:36 - 1:38 utc Female announcer talking
1:38 utc  back to Male announcer talking, can't make anything out of this one yet.
1:42 - 1:48 utc back down to S5 - S6  mostly just a carrier again.
1:56 utc Carrier gone - Off Air?

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Huh? / Re: Total lunar eclipse on April 14-15: What is a 'blood moon'?

« on: April 10, 2014, 0048 UTC »

I photographed this one from my front porch Feb 20 2008. Pretty Orange / Red and not a full eclipse.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Cool AM then Artem relay via BOR 6925 usb 00:12 utc April 10 14

« on: April 10, 2014, 0022 UTC »

S5 - S7  4 khz wide BW  Nice audio on peaks
00:12 uts various Blues tunes
00:17 "House of The Rising Sun" Unknown artist to me
00:20 utc  Multiple - Cool Am ID's "Blues Special"
Various Blues  Signal up a bit S6 - S7+
00:27 utc  Single - Cool Am "Blues Special" ID
Various Blues
00:39  utc Pirating with Cumbre, Pirates for Peace Ads
Various Blues
00:58 utc Cool Am Id's
Wang Dang Doodle
01:03 utc Cool Am Id's ,E-mail for reports, End of Blues Show, Relay - North America
01:08 utc Begin Artem from Moscow "World of Music" Relay
.............
1:39 utc  Signal has increased to S7 - S8  
2:07 utc  Off Air  S7 - S8.5 at end of Artems show...

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: XLR8 6935 USB 2333 UTC 9 Apr 2014

« on: April 10, 2014, 0008 UTC »

00:05 - 00:07 utc  S4 with few S5 peaks - pretty much in the noise here this evening.
00:10 utc Clear ID  from XLR8

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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6940.077 khz AM 2:45 utc April 9 2014

« on: April 09, 2014, 0258 UTC »

6940 khz AM  S5 - S6 with some S7 peaks

Actually been seeing this signal since about 2:00  utc but it has been too weak to hear any audio
2:24 utc sig coming up on peaks of S7  Dire Straits Walk of Life
2:48  BTO Roll on Down The Highway
2:52 utc  OP talking, Possible ID,  British ? Aussie? Accent ?  fading in and out too fast to make good copy of speech.
into couple of more UNID laid back tune's
2:59 utc  OP talking again - British DJ?  heard what sound like a phone numbers - still difficult copy.
3:00 utc Into UNID version of old MoTown tune "Never Had to Say Goodbye"...
3:06 utc  More talking  - almost S8 on some peaks now - still fading in and out really fast - catching every third word or so....
..........
3:21 utc DJ again, into "Things We do For Love"  10cc??
DJ coming up between each song
You can see the pulsing signal strength (3-6 seconds) in this screen cap

3:51 utc  "This is The Mail Bag Show"  3:52utc "Letter From Germany",,, "Dec. broadcast"  3:56 utc  Off Air...

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6948 AM *0048 UTC 9Apr14

« on: April 09, 2014, 0151 UTC »

1:47 utc Spotted your signal on the water fall but you went off air  just as I was setting up to give a listen...

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6925 KHZ AM 2350 UTC APRIL 8, 2014

« on: April 09, 2014, 0141 UTC »

6925 khz AM 15 khz BW (wider at times ~ 18 khz)  S8 - S9+10

Tuned in at 1:31 utc Stone Gimme shelter
1:32 New UNID song for about a minute  - then back to start of Stones Gimme shelter.

1:40 utc Still Waiting for ID

2:04 utc Multiple Radio True North ID's and E-mail

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: The Real Blues On 6.925

« on: April 06, 2014, 0829 UTC »

8:22 utc  BOR ID  steady S9 - S9+10 the past hour!

Great show tonight... Thanks BOR!!!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Unid 6950 am 0521 April 6, 2014

« on: April 06, 2014, 0525 UTC »

6950 AM  S7
5:18 - 5:25 utc  Hearing the same here - Have not caught an ID so far.
5: 21 and 5:25 utc Last two tunes sound like same artist - Don't know who it is?
5:28 utc another UNID tune for me  - audio sounds good - some S8 peaks...
5:33 utc  "Hello Radio"  Undercover Radio ID - Hello Dr Benway, E-Mail address

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: CoolAM Radio Relay 6925 kHz USB 04-06-14 0203

« on: April 06, 2014, 0216 UTC »

S7 - S9   4 khz BW   Nice audio!

2:06 utc - tuned into UNID intrumental
2:09 utc Spacey Cool Am ID
Music - PirateRadio tune?
2:12 utc  "Pirate Radio Cool Am bit
Tune -  about " I Love The Weed"
2:17 utc Reggie like tune "You Know You Love The Marijuana"
Herbal Theme going on here...
2:26 utc ID - Dylan "Every body Must get Stoned" - High times ad...
............
2:57 utc  Cool AM - BOR ID
2:59 utc BOR ID
3:00 utc BOR ID
steady S8 - S9 of late - Very nice SSB audio!!!!
.............
5:00 utc Still going strong - Blue grass - BOR ID  - Old Time blues - S8 - S9+

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: XLR8 6935 USB 0103 04/02/2014

« on: April 02, 2014, 0239 UTC »

S6 - S7 
2:39 utc ID

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6880.1 AM 0052Z March 31, 2014

« on: March 31, 2014, 0057 UTC »

Got the same here at S7 - S8  10 khz wide  decent audio
00:52 utc sounds like a home grown recording - guitar solo, some nice wah in there at one point.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Rave On Radio 6925 USB *0003 31Mar14

« on: March 31, 2014, 0019 UTC »

S4 here just audible..
00:15 - 00:18 utc Old time country / bluegrass music

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QSLs Received / KCPR 6873.3 khz March 2014

« on: March 24, 2014, 0332 UTC »

Thanks Doc,
Nice looking DX-40

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6925.09 AM 0250Z March 24 2014

« on: March 24, 2014, 0254 UTC »

6925.09 khz AM  S6 - S7
2:42 utc UNID Rock
2:44 utc  UNID  Chant?
2:48 utc "Boogie Woogie Shoe Shine Boy"  UNID artist
2:52 utc Rock / Punk? another UNID tune for me - interesting mix....
.....
2:59 utc Clear ID  WHYP  Low Power 18 watt test, Email addy for QSL - "Have a good Night" bak into music

18 watts - That is amazing!!!