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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WRUV Shortwave 6927 USB 2342 UTC 28 MAY 2020

« on: May 29, 2020, 0035 UTC »

GREAT SHOW with some of the music that made the "rock n' roll era for what it was like!

Many thanks for a trip down the oldies show !!

Note at 0030 hours with "Only the lonely" and "Pretty Blue Eyes" and 0034 hrs.

How about "Big Bad John" and theme from "Summer Place" by Percy Faith ?

Edward Kusalik

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Mix Radio International relay of Best Smooth Jazz 5050 USB 2055 UTC 11 May 2020

« on: May 12, 2020, 0104 UTC »

Hearing this relay at 0101+ via the remote site at VE6JY antenna farm with a nice signal, s-reading at  nice s7 to s8 on the Wellbrook loop, as well, on the DKAZ loop towards  Europe, with the same s-reading.
Really a enjoyment to hear stations making it out here into Alberta !!

To Mix Radio, thank you for the show....

Edward Kusalik

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Ball Smacker Radio 6960 AM 0100 UTC 02 MAY 2020

« on: May 02, 2020, 0127 UTC »

Moved over from 6955 to 6960 in AM Mode...at 0126 with another GREAT Program from Ball Smacker Radio...nice signal into VE6JY's antenna farm up in Lamont, Alberta. S-reading of s6 to s7 with some static bursts...

Low Rider at 0130 hrs by WAR....followed by  Life is a Highway Tom Cochrane at 01:32
On the Road again by Willie Nelson @ 0151 followed with a classic ....'Mustang Sally' by Wilson Pickett

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WTF Radio 6955 from 6950 USB 025 UTC 2 May 2020

« on: May 02, 2020, 0102 UTC »

Good copy of WTF, into Omaha, Nebraska .....
s5 to s7 signal on the SDR

Thank you for the show.

Up-date..whooping signal up here near Edmonton Alberta at VE6JY's antenna farm @0105 hours.
Great audio at s7 to s8 signal!

Tuned in via the Perseus from the Wideband SW Radio website and great audio..measured on 6955.1o
same signal level
Sign-off announcements with ID @ 0117

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Zeke's Attic 6932 USB 2325 UTC 1 May 2020

« on: May 02, 2020, 0042 UTC »

Hearing a nice signal into a SDR at Peoria, Illinois, @ 0040 hours.
S-reading of s5 to s6

Great program and thanks for the show!

White Zombie at 0044....

Edward Kusalik

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Partial India Radio/TRSW 5150 USB 1903 UTC 26 Apr 2020

« on: April 26, 2020, 1946 UTC »

Just tuned via SDR in Pennsylvania, with s7 signal...
Yellow Rose of Texas @ 1944 UTC

Hrd a ID for  Texas Radio Shortwave ID w/ report address given followed with 'my generations' by
the WHO....

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Illuminati(Electric Dominatrix) 5150 AM 0002 UTC 26 Apr 2020

« on: April 26, 2020, 0022 UTC »

Noted from 0014 with just a audible signal on  the 1000 foot beverage
(VE6JY's site in Lamont Alberta) pointed towards Europe.

Should improve...if station stays on...

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 24 April 2020

« on: April 25, 2020, 0112 UTC »

0108 "Wendy' by the Associations ...my kind of music of the Rock 'n' Roll era!

Great signal into Ohio...just barely coming into Alberta via SDR in Edmonton (Ve6JY's site)

Great programming !!!!
With classic ballad by Seals and Crofts from 1972 'Summer breeze"   .....after giving a ID and e-mail address for
ballsmacker@proton.com and indicated a special E-QSL

0119 Great song by the legions of music, Peter, Paul and Mary - "Blowing in the Wind"
0122 "Second wind' by Billy Joel
0144 after ID and e-mail address..'running against the wind' a Bob Sieger original
0150 'ride like the wind' by Christopher Cross

At 0155 hearing a nice signal into the VE6JY's Antenna Farm located at Lamont Alberta. S-reading of s5 to s6 signal!!
This on the 1000 foot beverage pointed to Europe

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDOG 6955 USB 0040 UTC 25 April 2020

« on: April 25, 2020, 0101 UTC »

Noted at 0055 UTC - "Different Drum" - Linda Ronstadt, then station ID for 'WDOG" w/ dog barking. Great signal into a SDR located sutton, Mass.

Great show featurning 'all lady bands' !!!

Signal dropped off to s2 -s3 by 0104 hours

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QSLs Received / Speedwing Radio Easter Boardcast Special 3940 AM

« on: April 14, 2020, 1542 UTC »

3940 AM Speedwing E-QSL rec'd within three hours after posting my report to their e-mail address.
Here is the link to view the QSL:
https://imgur.com/a/E7buaKT

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: COOL AM RADIO 4960 USB 0103 UTC 12th April 2020

« on: April 12, 2020, 0145 UTC »

Just blasting away (@0134+) into Rochester New York on the Perseus Site Map, on the Wideband Shortwave Site great signal into Ottawa Canada...Great show !!!

Check the signal into Edmonton Alberta at VE6JY's site (@0148 hrs) with s5 to s6 signal...on the wide band site, but on the Perseus Map, using the #3 on the Perseus for antenna alternation (1000 foot NE Beverage) signal @ 0152 hit 5 to 10 DB's over S9 !!

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QSLs Received / Non-QSL from Radio Barones and Infomation 6262 kHz

« on: April 09, 2020, 1610 UTC »

NON-QSL
Radio Barones replied via FACEBOOK on their current situation, for a E-mail report.

*It was not me on 6262, no idea who was on 6262. It was years ago, I was active on shortwave
At the moment only on MW 73'3 Radio Baro PS I use this name for many years (1975- present)*

Possible some relaying this station?
Edward Kusalik

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QSLs Received / Radio Merlin International E-QSL 6305 kHz

« on: April 09, 2020, 1609 UTC »

6305 Radio Merlin International replied within hours of posting my report to: radiomerlin@blueyonder.co.uk  with a whole batch of
photo's ranging from their console, station, antenna and their 30th anniversary QSL card. Power: 30 watts hrd via SDR. Op indicated that he never got my
January report sent via Postal Mail. V/S: Paul

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QSLs Received / ION Radio E-QSL

« on: April 09, 2020, 1608 UTC »

6869.7 AM Mode ION Radio ( hrd via SDR in Detroit Michigan) Nice FULL Date E-QSL Card of Tattered  irate ship heading to the over the falls. Power as 25 watts via Transmitter #2, into folded Dipole.This to my posting on HFU.
Many THANKS for this truly attractive QSL Card!

Edward Kusalik

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: ION RADIO 6869.70 AM 0000 5 April 2020

« on: April 05, 2020, 0018 UTC »

Hearing just some audio at best on the Wellbrook loop beverage
 but nothing specific.. at 0016 hours

Moved to SDR site in Detroit ; 0020 hours with a strong signal but noisy..with blues music