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North American Shortwave Pirate / WRRI R. Random Int'l 6930 AM/USB 2356z 5/2/17

« on: May 02, 2017, 2356 UTC »

2356z s/on w/Waltzing Matilda IS [Radio Australia/midi]
2359z WRRI ID by female
0000z "Detroit Diesel" Alvin Lee
0004z YL ID "WRRI - Random Int'l" then into "Tugging the Line" Tommy James
0007z "Sundown" Gordon Lightfoot
0010z ID x2 [some dead air]
0011z "Long Way Home" SuperTramp
0045z /off

0046z bk on in USB IS
0047z IDs [sounding good w/ a bit better bass sound!] s9+20+
0050z "Waltzing Matilda" Slim Dusty [song written in 1895, published 1903 & is considered the unofficial NA of Australia]
0054z ID
0058z "The Pub with No Beer" Slim Dusty
0101z IS
0102z /off Thanks for the shows WRRI, enjoy the Australian music!!!

s9+10-20 [was watching carrier tune up & bam!]

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North American Shortwave Pirate / unID 6925.2 AM 2245z 4/30/17

« on: April 30, 2017, 2247 UTC »

Hearing weak music
2247z another song
2251z relooped same song
~2256z /off or faded

s5-6

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Laser Hot Hits 6220 AM 2222z 4/30/17

« on: April 30, 2017, 2239 UTC »

Hearing LHH decently, despite huge static crashes this afternoon

2222z Music & anns

s6-8 on beverage

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European Pirates and Private Stations / unID 6230 AM 2316z 4/24/17

« on: April 24, 2017, 2322 UTC »

2316z hearing 60s Rockabilly

s6-7 among mod static crashes

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Laser Hot Hits 6220 AM 2302z 4/24/17

« on: April 24, 2017, 2310 UTC »

2302z hearing dance music pretty well among static crashes
2309z DJ anns

s7-8

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Unknown Name Radio Network 6880 AM 2236z 4/19/17

« on: April 19, 2017, 2238 UTC »

2236z s/on after dead carrier/warm up?

s8-9 in s7 static

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European Pirates and Private Stations / unID 6230 AM 0130z 4/16/17

« on: April 16, 2017, 0135 UTC »

0130z Despite rough condx here to EU, I am watching a carrier & hearing het on 6230 AM...
It is equally JBA as 6220 Laser HH on EU beverage...
JBA to s3 in hvy static

0655z piano background w/female anns
s5-6 w/hvy storm static

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North American Shortwave Pirate / unId 6900 AM 1938z 4/15/17

« on: April 15, 2017, 1939 UTC »

1938z "House of the Rising Sun"

s5

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North American Shortwave Pirate / unID 6880 AM 1930z 4/15/17

« on: April 15, 2017, 1937 UTC »

1930z Just noticed a signal back on 6880 w radio skit

s7 w/mod storm static

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Latin American Pirate / R Piranha 6930 AM 0155z 4/1/17

« on: April 01, 2017, 0207 UTC »

0155z hearing small bursts of audio & seeing a carrier clearly
0200z instrumental music w/flute
0220z more music heard s7
0222z fluttery S8

S6-8
1st time hearing RP after noise died down (last few days of storms)
Thank you for extended broadcasts. I need to smile after taking a lightning strike today at house. No radio damage but computer network dark Posting on phone.... Good event to end otherwise anxious day

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European Pirates and Private Stations / unID 6265 AM 2200z

« on: March 29, 2017, 2204 UTC »

2200z clearly seeing carrier w/ bursts of audio...

Pretty early here, in full daylight so laying in wait

s3-5 signal just slightly lower than Laser HH here

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Shortwave Broadcast / R NewZealand Int'l 7425 0707z***New freq/schedule

« on: March 27, 2017, 0727 UTC »

7425 0707z s7+

0707z Dateline Pacific - drone delivery of vaccines on Vanuatu, broadband service project
Checked 11725, then across 31m but finally found them here, per seasonal change/new sched...

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Laser Hot Hits 6220 AM 2205z 3/26/17

« on: March 26, 2017, 2208 UTC »

Fair copy on beverage at s4-6

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European Pirates and Private Stations / R Abu Dhabi 6299 AM 0103z 3/20/17

« on: March 20, 2017, 0109 UTC »

0103z hearing music, weak but audible
0126z ID [Thanks ULX2!] signing off anns!?!
0127z more music
0131z ID
0200z still going though the band has fading for short spells

s4-5 w/fading at 0103z
s5-7 w/higher noise & fading 0200z

This pic is for you Johnny Tobacco!!! Still hearing you in Virginia, North of the North Carolina border!!! 

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European Pirates and Private Stations / unID 6292 AM 2327z 3/18/17

« on: March 18, 2017, 2330 UTC »

2329z "Johnny Be Good" Chuck Berry
2335z "Money for Nothing" Dire Straits

s5-6 mild static