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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

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 2333 UTC 4 April 2020

« on: April 04, 2020, 2351 UTC »

Hearing via SDR in New York State ..GREAT SIGNAL
with ID and indicated a delay on the internet up to 2 hours..

Nothing yet out in the wild west...
BUT hearing a nice signal into Peoria, Illinois at 2358 hours..

0005 hours -log into VE6JY site up near Edmonton Alberta (using the Perseus)  hearing a nice signal on the wellbook loop beverage.
s-reading at 0005 of s6 to s7 ...

S5 to S6 on the 1000 foot southeast beverage at 0008 hours..GREAT PROGRAM and signal out here in Alberta...

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QSLs Received / Radio Pandora QSL and Letter

« on: January 14, 2020, 1823 UTC »

6322.5 Radio Pandora  Rec'd a full data QSL card and Information letter in 14 days after posting my e-mail report to this station, to pandoraradio@hotmail.com. Reply came in the mail from the UK.

https://imgur.com/rIXerTR

and https://imgur.com/KgwP9W6

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Texas Radio Shortwave 4080 USB 0130 UTC 05 Jan 2020

« on: January 05, 2020, 0211 UTC »

Nothing heard into Winnipeg Manitoba.Into SDR in Bikedork Minn. with s5 to s6 signal at 0149
Into SDR Detroit via the Perseus a great signal of 20-30 DB's over s9.
Into Peorie, ILL s7 to s9 @0210 hrs.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Unidentified on 6930 USB

« on: December 31, 2019, 2313 UTC »

Unidentified Station 6930 USB 2244 + Dec.31.19  Hearing a station with classic ballads, into modern rock and what sound like a sports event or something at 2305 hours. At 2312 into modern selection by Jim Hendrix ballad...wonder who it is??
Signal peaking about 2314 hours with s5 to s6 into the SDR in Sao Paulo Brazil

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Re: Radio Pandora 6322.5 AM 1333 UTC 24 Dec 2019

« on: December 24, 2019, 1431 UTC »

Re-tuned at 1425 hours with their program...must have blown a fuse or something...should have stayed tuned...but hearing quite well via remote in Holland. Hrd their e-mail address @1429 hours as radiopandora@hotmail.com...again 85 watt transmitter indicated...

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Re: Radio Pandora 6322.5 AM 1333 UTC 24 Dec 2019

« on: December 24, 2019, 1403 UTC »

6322.5 AM Hearing this station via a remote SDR in Holland from 1354 with Mark Roberts (as DJ) with promotions for the Free Radio Forum, website mentioned. No contact info given as yet...Nice signal into Holland..
Opps the station gone at 1402 hours...

Thank you for the Heads up for this one

Edward Kusalik

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Unid 6280 AM 1813 utc 14 Dec 2019

« on: December 14, 2019, 1831 UTC »

6280 AM mode.December the 14th..Hearing a station in Dutch at 1813 + with variety of music, the announcements in Dutch, no ID wondering who this station is? Heard via SDR in Holland, with unstable signal..s-reading  s4 to s5 level....


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European Pirates and Private Stations / Re: Radio Lowland 7602 AM xxxx UTC 01 Dec 2019

« on: December 03, 2019, 1715 UTC »

Apologizes for the response but being on Town Council (Mayor) has it's issues dealing with events in Daysland.

Anyway, I wish to extend to all who responded to my appeal and the reception report has been sent out and will wait and see what transpires with a verification reply.

Edward Kusalik
DX'er since 1965