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North American Shortwave Pirate / RTN 6950 AM 0040z 12/12/15

« on: December 12, 2015, 0044 UTC »

0040z seeing carrier [another at 6952?]

s4-6 with bits of modulation, not sure

Thanks Chris!!!

167

European Pirates and Private Stations / unID 6303.5 AM 2145z 12/11/15

« on: December 11, 2015, 2209 UTC »

2145z noticed a carrier, now rising, but nothing in the way of audio
2205z peaking up w/bits of audio
2235z hearing audio, male anns sound like it might be German/Dutch [signal coming up]
2247z male anns likely in German...

s4-7+

168

North American Shortwave Pirate / Happy Hanakkuh Radio 6925 AM 2328z

« on: December 10, 2015, 2329 UTC »

2328z IS
2330z s/on
2332z "Miracle of Miracles"

s4-5 w/peskies

169

North American Shortwave Pirate / 6925 AM Happy Hanakkuh Radio 0011z 12/10/15

« on: December 10, 2015, 0009 UTC »

0009z IS 5-4-3-2-1 [on 6950]

0011z IS [moved to 6925 to avoid XLR8 on 6955]
0012z Little girl singing, Happy Hanakkuh, ID
0013z "God Has Made a Man Today" [Miracle of Miracles]
0025z a little stand up comedy, "Married Several Hundred Times", "I remember the 3rd, Shirley"
0032z little girl "I Want to go to Siberia"
0034z "I Must Go"
0035z ID w/email happyhanakkuhradio@gmail.com
0036z IS
0037z "Happy Hanukkah Interval Signal on Zero"
0038z IS looped
0040z "Happy Hanukkah Interval Signal on Zero 5-4-3-2-1"
~
0044z rerun of program?
0052z ID by Moishe
0055z 2000 year young man

s8-9 Nice signal!!!

170

Broadcast Announcements / New Europe based pirate station Tipperary Radio

« on: December 09, 2015, 0517 UTC »

h/t Tim Rahto

Just saw this on the DXLD mailing list. Head's up!
Dear Mr Hauser,
Please be informed that new Europe based pirate station Tipperary Radio is making irregular test broadcasts of our facilities and transmitter during the month of December between 6.200khz-6400khz [has been logged on 6280 & 6295]

Special limited edition, numbered postal QSLs are available free of charge for this inaugural broadcast for all correct reports sent via email to radiotipperary@hotmail.com containing the sender's name and street address. EQSLs are not available.

Our regularly scheduled broadcasts shall commence after the holiday season, when sobriety will be less random and our mental faculties and physical abilities less compromised.
Thank you and be well,
(Timothy Tipperary, Dec 8, DX LISTENING DIGEST)
__._,_.___

171

QSLs Received / Radio Fusion Radio

« on: December 09, 2015, 0354 UTC »

Thank You Sweet Pea Jackson!!!

172

North American Shortwave Pirate / R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15

« on: December 07, 2015, 2220 UTC »

2219z s/on w/anthem
2221z ID "You are listening to Radio Casablanca, broadcasting from Free Morocco" w/email address for reports radiocasablanca1@gmail.com
2228z ID w/email
2235z ID w/email
2236z "In the Mood" Andrews Sisters
2242z ID w/email
2246z "Animal Crackers" Shirley Temple
2250z Radio News Reel of Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
2252z "Infamy" speech
2259z ID
2301z "Remember Pearl Harbor"
2304z ID w/email
2311z "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" Andrews Sisters
2313z ID w/email
2325z ID w/email
2334z ID w/email
2344z ID w/email
2349z /off abruptly

s6-7 signal at s/on
s5-6 ~2239z
s4-5 ~2250z
s6-7 ~2304z
s8-9 ~2316z
s5-6 ~2335z
s3-4 ~2345z [Just above the noise]

Thanks very much for the show!

173

Other / unID 6870 AM 0235z 12/7/15

« on: December 07, 2015, 0244 UTC »

0235z hearing male talking, bits of music but mostly talk...

Carrier has been there for a while, just hearing bits...

s3-4

174

North American Shortwave Pirate / KIPM 6955 am 0140Z 12/7/15

« on: December 07, 2015, 0143 UTC »

0140Z Hearing music & anns by male
0142z more anns by male [deep voice]

s4-5 w/hissy static

175

North American Shortwave Pirate / unID 6925 AM 1945z 12/6/15

« on: December 06, 2015, 1949 UTC »

1945z hearing weak music JANF

s3-4 Seeing it clearly on waterfall

176

European Pirates and Private Stations / Stress Radio 6280 2320z

« on: December 05, 2015, 2331 UTC »

Sound like Johnny Tobacco is LIVE

2333z /off?
2343z bk on or popped up [not sure which]
2349z "This is Johnny Tobacco" sending shoutouts!!
0026z still hearing him!!!

s6 pretty good sounding in a rather crowded band tonight!!!

177

North American Shortwave Pirate / unID 6870 AM 0245z 12/5/15

« on: December 05, 2015, 0304 UTC »

carrier noted earlier but had hvy UTE QRM

Hearing music in static w/female voice... poss Spanish but not sure

s4-5

178

European Pirates and Private Stations / unID 6281.2 AM 2155-2230z 12/4/15

« on: December 04, 2015, 2200 UTC »

Nice carrier, hearing music...
2159z sounds almost like Christmas music
music has been mostly electronic/instrumental w/a couple sound effects but no ID  
2217z signal is fading to just above the noise...
2222z under the noise floor, just carrier here now [No ID]
2230z SSTV [too weak to decode, way too weak] /off

Listening closely reveals the music playing appears to be a loop of about 10-15 mins, now repeating...

[Might be Channel Z, based on frequency alone]

s4-6

179

QSLs Received / Channel Z Radio

« on: December 03, 2015, 0502 UTC »

Heard 11/29/15 on 1/2W

180

QSLs Received / R Clandestine via CPRRS

« on: December 02, 2015, 1831 UTC »

Since I was one who had my report returned from PO Box 100 NY NY back in 1974, I finally got it verified [kind of] after all these years!!!

Thank you CPRRS!!!