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5506

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WEAK Radio 6925U

« on: September 02, 2010, 0203 UTC »

I recognize nearly nothing, which is why I haven't logged much. Its been a great show so far. Great signal, fairly stable. Some static crashes, but not bad.

WEAK isn't so weak tonight!

5507

North American Shortwave Pirate / WEAK Radio 6925U

« on: September 02, 2010, 0106 UTC »

9-2-2010

0104Z 35233 Sounds like some sort of spoof. About cars? Rather noisy here.
0107Z 35233 ID WEAK Radio.
0130Z 45353 "I Want a Bow Legged Woman"
0208Z 45343 ID "W-E-A-K"  Static crashes slowly increasing. WX radar showing storms about 100 mi away.
0218Z 45343 ID "I'm a good monkey. W-E-A-K."
0243Z 35333 ID. Noise level coming up & signal going down.
0244Z 35333 R&B
0304Z 35333 "Constipation Blues"
0309Z 35333 Bananarama "Cruel Summer"
0342Z 35333 "If this was an actual emergency, we would've called your mother."
0343Z 35333 WWV parody.
0343Z 35333 ID "W-E-A-K"
0353Z 35133 National Anthem. Horrible local noise/interference.
0359Z 35233 Slid down to 6924.7. Noise still bad.
0408Z 05200 Sounds like off the air.

Great show tonight, WEAK.

5508

North American Shortwave Pirate / Radio Ga-Ga 6925U

« on: September 02, 2010, 0026 UTC »

9-2-2010
0024Z 35333 Frankie Valli "Who Loves You"
0033Z 35232 Warren Zevon "Lawyers, Guns and Money"
0136Z 35333 ID - Radio Ga-Ga
0144Z 35333 SSTV Scottie S1 VIS 60
0145Z 35333 Final ID. "Adios Amigos". Then off the air.

5509

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Outhouse Radio 6925U

« on: September 01, 2010, 0249 UTC »

0248Z 45444 Doing great up here. Bruce Springsteen "Glory Days"
0307Z 45344 Polka! More!!
0317Z 35343 Mentioned on Outhouse Radio. Glad the recorder was running.
0332Z 45444 AC/DC "Highway to Hell"
0338Z 15431 Signal dropped out. Can barely hear him.
0340Z 05000 Gone. All static. (still gone at 0348Z).

5510

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Captain Morgan 6924 AM

« on: September 01, 2010, 0142 UTC »

Been hearing him since 0107Z. A fair amount of noise up here and the signal ever so slightly improving. SINPO 35233.

5511

North American Shortwave Pirate / Outhouse Radio 6925U 0125Z

« on: August 31, 2010, 0241 UTC »

0125Z 25233   Outhouse Radio. Lots of noise. Could hear music, kinda sounded like polka. Off the air ~0215Z.

5512

North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID on 6890U

« on: August 30, 2010, 0022 UTC »

0021Z UNID on 6890U. Playing "Tequila". SINPO 34333

0023Z Off after that song.

0026Z Moved(?) to 6871U. Played the song again. 34333.

0029Z Now on 6856U playing the song. Heavy local interference on this freq here. Played the song and gone.

5513

North American Shortwave Pirate / The Crystal Ship on 6861.8 AM

« on: August 30, 2010, 0003 UTC »

8/30/2010
0002Z SINPO 24322. Playing "Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Haley & The Comets.

0004Z After the song, station gone (or faded).

0031Z 24332 Back. Very weak,. "Rock Around the Clock" is playing again.

0045Z 24222 Now playing Elvis "Burning Love." Signal still poor.

0102Z ID'd, but hard to hear. Think it is The Crystal Ship.

0102Z More music. "Soldier Boy" by The Shirelles.

0110Z 45444 "Hold Me". 

0111Z Music abruptly ended.  They're having technical difficulties. ID'd as The Crystal Ship. tcsshortwave@gmail.com

0112Z Beatles "All My Loving"

0115Z Beatles "Please, Please Me"

0121Z 45444 Beatles "I Saw Her Standing there"

0229Z 35433 ID The Crystal Ship

0230Z The 5th Dimension "Aquarius"

0239Z 45344 The Amboy Dukes "Journey to the Center of the Mind"

0246Z 45334 Jefferson Airplane "White Rabbit"

0254Z 45334 ID The Crystal Ship.

0316Z 45334 Grass Roots "Let's Live for Today" 

0341Z 45323 Van Morrison "Moondance"

0345Z 45323 ID The Crystal Ship.

0350Z 25311 Deep fade. Signal now well into the noise.

0354Z 15211 Zagar & Evans "In the Year 2525" Signal still very poor. Completely fades out at times. At best, can hear the station, but a lot of noise on the signal.

0410Z 15211 ID "You are listening to the Crystal Ship".

0420Z 05000 Dropped out. Only static heard on AM. On SSB, could detect the carrier, but no audio heard.  At 0428Z, a little resurgence to 15111 for about 20 seconds, then back to nothing. Still noise only at 0431Z.


Guess that's it for the show into Mpls tonight. The ionosphere is saying its time for bed.


 

5514

North American Shortwave Pirate / WEAK Radio 6925U

« on: August 29, 2010, 2347 UTC »

2347Z WEAK Radio on 6925U.  SINPO 34323

2353Z National Anthem. Signal improving a tidge. 34434

2358Z Gone (or the band suddenly dropped or a really, really long pause).

5515

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: 6925u KIPM 2021z 8-29-2010

« on: August 29, 2010, 2056 UTC »

Absolutely nothing into Minneapolis at 2056Z.

5516

North American Shortwave Pirate / 6925 AM WMPR

« on: August 28, 2010, 0334 UTC »

0334Z Music. Techno dance or something. SINPO 34323

5517

North American Shortwave Pirate / Wolverine Radio 6925U

« on: August 28, 2010, 0205 UTC »

0203Z - "Testing 1-2-3, can anybody hear me."

0204Z - ID, but too fast didn't hear it clearly. Sounded like "Wallgreen Radio".  SINPO 45444

0232Z - Signal still great up here. Started with music from the 40's, through 50's now into the 60's with the Beach Boys.

5518

North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6950U

« on: August 28, 2010, 0147 UTC »

0147Z  UNID on 6950U. Playing music from the 30's or 40's. SINPO 34333

0148Z Song ended. Nothing more.

0151Z More music from the 30's-40's.

5519

North American Shortwave Pirate / Outhouse Radio - 6925L

« on: August 28, 2010, 0105 UTC »

0105Z Outhouse Radio.  Music on 6925 LSB.   SINPO 34333

0142Z A bunch of CW. Then off the air at 0143Z.

5520

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: CYOT 6951a

« on: August 28, 2010, 0059 UTC »

Not hearing it at all up here, not even the carrier.