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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: X-FM 6870 KHz AM 0355z 11-1-2013

« on: November 01, 2013, 0146 UTC »

Tuned in at 0142utc, good sig, good audio, a bit of selective fading, hearing heavy metal tune now, wondered where diet coke went (I drink Diet Rite, dude) sed hello to people, music from Blue Oyster Cult "Godzilla".

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General Radio Discussion / FYI, rebroadcast of War of the Worlds at 0400utc.

« on: November 01, 2013, 0126 UTC »

At 11pm tonite Thurs 31 Oct 2013 WBEZ Chicago will run (I think) the infamous 30 Oct 1938 broadcast by the Mercury theater starring Orson Wells. You can hear them at wbez.org or if you're here in Chicagoland you can tune in WBEZ on 91.5FM or WBEQ Morris IL on 90.7FM. That's midnight Fri EDT, 11pm Thurs CDT, 10pm MDT, 9pm PDT or 0400utc Fri 1 Nov 2013.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Wolverine Radio 6945 USB 0046 November 1 2013

« on: November 01, 2013, 0116 UTC »

Hear Halloween themed tunes, good sig, good audio. Just came over from 6925 at 0114utc, much better audio than the ear splitting tinny audio of that other station (Twangy Radio).  

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Twangy Radio 00:08 utc 6925

« on: November 01, 2013, 0113 UTC »

Came on at 0108utc immediately after renegade radio. S-on with movin on up, now playing monster mash, tinny audio compared to previous two stations, now playing Willie Nelson tune, tinny audio hard on my ears.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Renegade Radio, 6925usb, 11-01-13, 0006utc

« on: November 01, 2013, 0009 UTC »

S-on with Addams family theme then Twilight zone theme.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6937 AM 2328 UTC 31 Oct 2013

« on: October 31, 2013, 2336 UTC »

Just hear hint of carrier fading in and out.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Northwoods Radio 6925 USB 23:25 UTC

« on: October 31, 2013, 2333 UTC »

Fair here in Chicagoland (NE Illinois), heavy metal tune, talk of metal bands incl one or more he saw on Halloween. now playing another slow metal tune.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Witch City Radio 6920 AM 2306- 10/31/13

« on: October 31, 2013, 2322 UTC »

At 2319utc poor here in Chicagoland (NE Illinois). Hear ominous sounding voice saying broadcasting from (faded out) and gave box 1 Belfast NY, sed "happy Halloween", stereotypical witch laughter.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Boom Box Radio, 6930am utc10-26-13, 0040utc

« on: October 26, 2013, 0049 UTC »

Poor, dance music, announcements sound European but I doubt if it is. Thanks to everybody for the ID of the station. Off at 0131utc.

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FM Free Radio / Re: Has anyone ever been an SCA pirate?

« on: October 13, 2013, 0207 UTC »

@cmradio, years ago I went to see a movie Back when movie sound was still analog optical and somebody driving past said "breaker one nine etc" and we all laughed because it was more interesting than the movie.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: 6935USB KoolAM Radio on now....

« on: October 13, 2013, 0156 UTC »

Just tuned in at 0155utc, fair/poor, spacey music.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Free Whatever 6925 AM 0045z 10-13-2013

« on: October 13, 2013, 0153 UTC »

Tuned in at 0120utc, fair/poor sig, hvy mtl music, various talk, usual program, dickweeddj@gmail.com.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: X-FM 6965 AM 0055Z Oct 13, 2013

« on: October 13, 2013, 0150 UTC »

Tuned in at 0120utc, good sig good audio, pleasant music, political talk (no I don't want chuck norris for prez), tech talk about CQUAM and final run of Motorola CQUAM chips, xfmshortwave@gmail.com. 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: RJI 6940 AM 0110 UTC 13 Oct 2013

« on: October 13, 2013, 0146 UTC »

Poor here in NE Illinois, mostly not there, heard rap music and what sounded like shouting preacher.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: TCS Relay Network 6950.6AM Pirate interval signal repeated from 2353 8 October

« on: October 09, 2013, 0117 UTC »

Tuned in at 0112utc after turning on computer and seeing email. Heard the song "hair" from the play "Hair" but also heterodyne of about 500hz from another carrier.