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North American Shortwave Pirate / Wolverine Radio 6950 USB *0039 UTC 7Feb16

« on: February 07, 2016, 0040 UTC »

Signing on @ S9+5

0039 T123 IS
0040 Echo ID, more T123
0041 ID and into the show: "In the Good Old Summertime" and other time-themed tunes
0104 "Twilight Time"
0112 "Love Me Two Times"
0116 ID, "Time Has Come Today"
0127 "Long Time Gone"
0137 ABB - "Ain't Wastin' Time No More"
0144 Little Feat - "Time Love a Hero"
0151 "Time the Avenger", "Lovers in a Dangerous Time"
0200 Echo ID, Scottie 1 SSTV, and 0203 off

Thanks Wolverine!

"I've been crushed by the tumbling tide - Time!
And my soul has been psychedelicized - Time!"

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Liquid Radio 6925 AM *0034 UTC 7Feb16

« on: February 07, 2016, 0035 UTC »

0034 Thumpage detected

Weak signal, I am sorry to say.

0057 Somewhat better now at S6, with a solid WWRB Liquid Radio ID

Thanks Liquid!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Radio Free Whatever 6945 USB *2256 UTC 6Feb16

« on: February 06, 2016, 2259 UTC »

2256 Just signing on w/ RR N/A
2300 Playing a request for oly
0020 Signal holding up at S7 w/ some selective fading
0023 DWDJ w/ closing ann; "Do whatever!" and off

S9+5 initially, and the freq is clear here, DW

Thanks!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6925 AM *2230 5Feb16

« on: February 05, 2016, 2232 UTC »

2230 came on mx - Stones?
2241 Carole King - "You've Got a Friend"
2247 YL friend song
2304 seems to have c/d

Very weak here, but thanks for the show!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Liquid Radio 6925 AM 0005 UTC 5Feb16

« on: February 05, 2016, 0012 UTC »

Good carrier, but audio at a premium

0012 "Politics of Dancing"
0016 LR ID
0025 ID and back to mx
0117 off

Thanks Liquid!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / WCTU 6950 USB 2246 UTC 2Feb16

« on: February 02, 2016, 2251 UTC »

2246 poss OM ID as "WCTU" ?
2247 Fairport Convention - "Tam Lin"
2253 some OM talk in storm noise, another song - it sounds like Sandy Denny?
2259 "You are tuned to WCT<lightning>", "Loch Lomond"
2304 song ID, WCTU ID, more highlands tunage

Fair in high storm noise
Off to dinner but recording - Thanks!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6935 AM 2150 UTC 1Feb15

« on: February 01, 2016, 2204 UTC »

I have been listening to some OM talk here.  Weak and very tough copy.

2208 Talk abt testing a transmitter?
2231 mx now; audio has solid bass
2236 another sx now
2249 way down near the noise now
2258 LZ - "Dancing Days"
2305 now covered by a big blob of local noise
2320 Paul Revere & the Raiders
0013 Just got back from din/dog walk to hear Stealers Wheel - "Stuck in the Middle"; still tough copy here, now pesc in the LSB

Thanks!

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QSLs Received / Rave On Radio eQSL

« on: January 31, 2016, 2112 UTC »

Just found this in my inbox:



Thank you so much ROR!

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QSLs Received / Rave On Radio eQSL

« on: January 26, 2016, 2139 UTC »

Thanks ROR!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Moonlight Radio 6925 USB 0025 UTC 25Jan15

« on: January 25, 2016, 0031 UTC »

0025 Living On a Prayer
0028 poss OM ID, Dead Or Alive

weak here, with occas heavy pesc QRM
Thanks MLR, and also mtQuinn for the ID

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Cold Country Canada 6969 LSB 2303 UTC 23Jan16

« on: January 23, 2016, 2303 UTC »

2303 I am hearing music here weakly
2305 More Than a Feeling - Baston
2308 CCC ID, Space Oddity
2314 Suite Judy Blue Eyes
2315 off abruptly

Thanks CCC!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Cold Country Canada presumed 6969 LSB 0028 UTC 14Jan16

« on: January 14, 2016, 0041 UTC »

0028 "Sweet Emotion"

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Rave On Radio 6930 USB 2232 UTC 11Jan16

« on: January 11, 2016, 2233 UTC »

David Bowie Tribute Show

2232 Bowie - Jean Genie at about S4
2233 ROR ID, Diamond Dogs, 1984
2243 IDs, shouts (TY! and no problem ROR), Changes, Oh You Pretty Things, Life On Mars
2255 IDs, Andy Warhol (not sure - in a deep fade now)
2303 The Supermen

Thanks ROR; good to hear you!

"I said that time may change me, But I can't trace time"

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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6925 AM 0033 UTC 11Jan16

« on: January 11, 2016, 0036 UTC »

Very weak.

0033 poss hearing some SFX (airplane diving?) then OM talk
0040 the sounds are sounding a little spookier
0042 sounds like the sound of ultimate suffering (like the guy who just had a Spam and Treet omelet)
0051 short TX break
0058 hearing some laughter, then what sounds like percussion
0102 sounds like mx now?
0111 seems to be still going; maybe this is a loop?

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Equipment / Another One Bites the Dust

« on: January 09, 2016, 1644 UTC »

As reported by Phil KO6BB in the ndblist Yahoo Group, the Ramsey Electronics kit department is out of business.

http://www.ramseyelectronics.com/ce.htm