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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WANK 4185 USB 0136 UTC 28 JAN 2023

« on: January 28, 2023, 0149 UTC »

Tuned in at 0145 utc on Traverse City MI sdr with good S9 to S9+ signal, spooky drama, announcement by EG Marshall, fake commercial(?), playing a drama from CBS radio Mystery Theater from about 1974,

1052

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Pelee Island Broadcast System 6955 AM 0055 UTC 28 JAN 2023

« on: January 28, 2023, 0110 UTC »

Tuned in at 0109 utc on Barrington Hills IL sdr with weak S9 signal, hear bagpipes which really cut through the noise, off at 0117 utc after short announcement that I couldn't understand. 

1053

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6930 USB 0127 UTC 23 Jan 2023

« on: January 23, 2023, 0137 UTC »

Tuned in at 0135 utc on Barrington Hills IL sdr with weak but clear S5 to S7 signal, hear soft instrumental music then slow blues tune, off suddenly. 

1054

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Zeeky 6966 USB 2231 UTC 22 JAN 2023

« on: January 22, 2023, 2235 UTC »

Tuned in at 2232 utc on Traverse City MI sdr with fair S9+ signal, playing old Archies tune "sugar sugar" then played it again, Zeeky came on at 2240 saying old musicians are dropping dead, 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Good Times Radio 6935 AM 2156 UTC 22 JAN 2023

« on: January 22, 2023, 2220 UTC »

Tuned in at 2218 utc on Traverse City MI sdr with poor S9 to S9+10 signal, music by the band "Chicago", off at 2230 as seen on waterfall while listening to RFW. 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Free Whatever 6955 USB 2129 UTC 22 JAN 2023

« on: January 22, 2023, 2204 UTC »

Tuned in at 2202 utc on Barrington Hills IL sdr with fair S7 signal, end of slow pop tune, DJ = Dick Weed saying what songs he played per requests, at 2225 switched to Traverse City MI sdr with better signal, using IQ setting with wider fidelity, at 2315 signal up to S9+20, nice variety of music, thanks.   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6925 USB 0432 UTC 22 JAN 2023

« on: January 22, 2023, 0528 UTC »

Tuned I at 0527 utc on Barrington Hills IL sdr with weak S5 signal, hear blues then folk-rock, at 0533 John Denver(?) "country roads", at 0536 SSTV/FAX,   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: B-Side Radio 6935 AM 0100 UTC 22 JAN 2023

« on: January 22, 2023, 0217 UTC »

Tuned in at 0208 utc on Brookfield WI sdr with weak S7 to S9 signal, hear jazz tunes, tried various other sdr's but this one is best (least bad), at 0228 tried Huson Montana sdr with fair S9+10 to S9+20 signal and some AC powerline buzz, good jazz music, at 0232 merry melodies theme then Porky Pig saying "that's all folks" then off after 30 sec. Thanks for the nice tunes. 

1059

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Mix Radio International 6880 USB<6850 USB 2249 UTC 21 JAN 2023

« on: January 21, 2023, 2254 UTC »

Tuned in at 2250 utc on Barrington Hills IL sdr with fair but weak S7 to S9 signal, wideband signal, using IQ option on sdr, hear what sounds like broadway show tunes, at 2300 clobbered by very wideband noise centered on 6840 khz, at 2307 moved up to 6880 usb to escape the big wide noise.   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Ball Smacker Radio 4030 AM 0206 UTC 21 JAN 2023

« on: January 21, 2023, 0253 UTC »

Tuned in at 0250 utc on Brookfield WI sdr with variable fair/poor S9 to S9+10+ signal, jazz-rock tune "moondance", Ballsmacker ID and bowling ball sound, dance themed program, 4030 better than parallel 6960, at 0340 song: "dancing in the street",   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Outhouse Radio 6930 USB 0227 UTC 21 JAN 2023

« on: January 21, 2023, 0237 UTC »

Tuned in at 0236 on Barrington Hills IL sdr with S7 signal, song "barracuda",

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6960 AM 0158 UTC 21 JAN 2023

« on: January 21, 2023, 0203 UTC »

Tuned in at 0200 utc on Barrington Hills IL sdr with fair/poor S7 to S9 signal, song "everybody dance", Elton John "tiny dancer", at 0211 switched to Brookfield WI sdr with S9+ signal, at 0232 switched back to Barrington Hills IL sdr, song "dancing with myself", dance themed program,   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Outhouse Radio 6935 USB 0037 UTC 21 Jan 2023

« on: January 21, 2023, 0055 UTC »

Tuned in at 0054 utc on Barrington Hills IL sdr with fair S7 signal, hear rock tune then blues-rock tune, at 0058 switched to Brookfield WI sdr with better S7 to S9 signal, blues songs, at 0113 SSTV/FAX, more blues, at 0128 SSTV/FAX, more blues, apparently off at 0138, thanks for the nice blues tunes.     

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: X-FM 4185 AM 0212 UTC 15 JAN 2023

« on: January 15, 2023, 0233 UTC »

Tuned in at 0228 on Traverse City sdr with fair S9+10 to S9+20 signal and some storm static, listening in CQUAM stereo with good fidelity, at 0415 still good with S9+20 signal but with a few static crashes, I'm  feeding computer audio out to stereo FM transmitter on 88.1 and listening on a Bose wave radio I got at estate sale, thanks for the excellent show.   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Wolverine Radio 4015 was 6955 USB 0055 UTC 15 JAN 2023

« on: January 15, 2023, 0102 UTC »

Tuned in at 0057 utc on Brookfield WI sdr with "testing 1 2 3 can anybody hear me" then said going to 4015 usb, retuned to 4015 with S7 to S9 signal, "testing 1 2 3 etc" then "wolverine Radio", during bcst signal as high as S9+20, good fidelity with wideband IQ setting with good bass, old big band swing tune, wide variety of tunes with the word "one" in them, at 0206 echo ID then SSTV/FAX. Thanks for the excellent show.