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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Tall Radio Jethro 6931 USB 2325 UTC 8 Oct 2021

« on: October 08, 2021, 2330 UTC »

Saw it on waterfall on Normal IL sdr, fair S7 to S9 signal, strange music, much dead air, now flute solo at 2328utc, various Jethro Tull tunes, 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Wolverine Radio 6930 USB 2358 UTC 02 OCT 2021

« on: October 03, 2021, 0007 UTC »

Tuned in at 0006utc on Normal IL sdr, good S9+10 signal, blues tune sung by woman, Dave Mason: "you shouldn't have taken more that you gave", wide variety of tunes with the word "more" in them, echo ID then SSTV/FAX at 0056½utc, thanks for the nice tunes especially those from the late 1960's.   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6950 USB 2342 UTC 2 OCT 2021

« on: October 02, 2021, 2347 UTC »

Tuned in on Normal IL sdr at 2342utc, fair signal, mournful guitar solo repeated twice, now blues guitar tune, quick SSTV/FAX then blues guitar,   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: KIND 6929 USB 2237 UTC 25 Sep 2021

« on: September 25, 2021, 2303 UTC »

Tuned in at 2301 on Barrington Hills IL sdr, weak S5 to S7 signal with low noise, hear slow pop tune, KIND ID at 2304utc, at 2337 bluegrass music, at 0001 "sound of silence" by Simon and Garfunkle,   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Ball Smacker 6960 AM 00.58 UTC 25.Sep 2021

« on: September 25, 2021, 0105 UTC »

Tuned in at 0104utc on Barrington Hills IL sdr, fair S9+ signal with low noise, soft rock tune, various tunes with the word "cry" in them such as "big girls don't cry" and "it's my party and I'll cry if I want to" and "now it's Judy's turn to cry", nice selection of oldies, good fidelity, thanks for the program. SSTV/FAX at 0229utc followed by good bye announcement and interval signal played on piano then carrier off at 0232utc.   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Damn Skippy 6925 USB 2355 UTC 24 Sep 2021

« on: September 25, 2021, 0033 UTC »

Tuned in at 0031utc on Barrington Hills IL sdr, weak S5 to S7 signal, hear soft pop music under the low noise level,

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Cockroach Radio 6935 USB 2357 UTC 24 September 2021

« on: September 25, 2021, 0007 UTC »

Tuned in at 0005utc on Barrington Hills IL sdr, fair S9 signal, male shouting version of "sounds of silence", song "have you seen the rain" by CCR, later: punk rock tunes, 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WNEW 6920 USB 2330 UTC 24 Sep 2021

« on: September 24, 2021, 2346 UTC »

Tuned in at 2335 on Barrington Hills IL sdr, fair S7 signal, strange sounds, at 2346 James Bond music, at 2348 song "to sir with love", James Bond theme again at 2350, this station is weird,   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Genix 6935 USB 0027 UTC 19 Sep 2021

« on: September 19, 2021, 0126 UTC »

Tuned in at 0124utc on Normal IL sdr, weak S7 signal with low noise, song: "hotel California", at 0128 switched to Barrington Hills IL sdr with same results, drunken C&W tune "another man done gone", 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Wolverine 6975 USB 0002 UTC 19 SEP 2021

« on: September 19, 2021, 0006 UTC »

Tuned in at 004utc on Normal IL sdr, fair/good S9+ signal, hear swing and blues tunes from 1930's and 1940's, The Animals: "we gotta get outta this place",
song: "reach out, I'll be there" at 0017utc, Wolverine ID at 0020utc, several audio glitches during broadcast, at 0101 echo ID followed by SSTV/FAX. Thanks for the nice program.   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WTF Radio Worldwide 6960 AM/USB 2320 UTC 18 Sep 2021

« on: September 19, 2021, 0003 UTC »

Tuned in at 0001utc 9-19-21 on Normal IL sdr, poor S7 to S9 signal, hear male singing slow pop tune, came back at 0104utc after Wolverine ended and was now on USB with fair/good S9 signal,   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6930 USB 0147 UTC 18 SEP 2021

« on: September 18, 2021, 0151 UTC »

Tuned in at 0149utc on both Normal IL and Barrington Hills IL sdr's, poor signal on both, strange announcements with echo, dropped Normal IL sdr which was weaker, what kind of program is this? 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Ball Smacker Radio 6960 AM 0055 UTC 18 SEP 2021

« on: September 18, 2021, 0104 UTC »

Tuned in at 0100utc on both Normal IL and Barrington Hills IL sdr's, fair S9 to S9+10 signal on both, soft pop tune I've heard B4 but can't ID, big band tune "beyond the sea", Ball Smacker ID at 0107utc, at 0127 QRM on lower sideband DE data transmission on 6955usb, at 0133 song "I ran so far away", at 0037 old song "sea cruise" from 1959, nice program, thanks.   

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Outhouse Radio / KDOG 6955 USB 18 SEP 2021 0002 UTC

« on: September 18, 2021, 0028 UTC »

Tuned in at 0025utc on Normal IL sdr, fair/poor S7 to S9 signal with noise due to storms in the north half of Illinois, hear a tune by Fleetwood Mack, SSTV/FAX at 0029½ utc, then song "don't stop thinking about tomorrow", SSTV/FAX at 0035utc, at 0037 song "stuck in the middle with you", at 0040 SSTV/FAX then heavy metal tune, at 0051 three SSTV/FAX, announcement "K-dog" then one more SSTV/FAX then off.         

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Outhouse Radio 6925 USB 0111 UTC 12 Sept 2021

« on: September 12, 2021, 0115 UTC »

Tuned in at 0112utc on Normal IL sdr, fair S7 to S9 signal, acoustic blues guitar solo, at 0116 SSTV/FAX, another acoustic blues guitar solo, at 0135 SSTV/FAX, more blues guitar, at 0154utc SSTV/FAX, more blues guitar, SSTV/FAX at 0200 then off air, nice program, thanks for the good music.