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Shortwave Broadcast / Radio Inconfdencia 6010 KHz 2240 UTC 3 Mar 2018

« on: March 03, 2018, 2251 UTC »

@ 2240 Playnig Brazilian artist Edison and Hudson , along with the DJ commentary in the recognizable style of radio in that region.
Signal was poor initially, improving right about sundown here to above noice

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Shortwave Broadcast / BBC 11810 khz 2003 UTC 24 Feb 2018

« on: February 24, 2018, 2009 UTC »

SIO 333 from Ascension .  News reports Boko Haram, Sanctions to anyone trading with N Korea, anti fascist rally, the 1st American song played in Japan ( hail Columbia) and introduction of Jazz and big band .

Hallicrafters S38 1947

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Unid 6930 USB 1533 UTC Feb 24 2018

« on: February 24, 2018, 1533 UTC »

S 5
Joan Jett/ I hate myself for loving you
1541 Soul Asylum/ somebody to shove
1548 Kix/ blow my fuse
1550 another prank call  guy looking for a job.  He ends up threatening the employer with a ratchet.
1553 The Tubes/ she's a beauty
1600 Prank call _ bad pizza is making callers wife throw up, once again threatening violence and law suits Second call to presumably the same restaurant , about bad fava beans again threatening to " split his ( testicles) "
1605 BELINDA Carlisle/ heaven is a place on Earth
CW possibly id  Pee wee?
1510 Ratt/ back for more
1512  Sammy Hagar/ only one way to rock
1520 Prank call , threatening lawyer with lawsuit for not helping with a lawsuit in a motorcycle sidecar wreck. At the end he apologized.

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Shortwave Broadcast / XEPPM Radio Educacion 6185 khz 555 UTC 24 Feb 2018

« on: February 24, 2018, 0612 UTC »

Very good nearly armchair reception tonight from Mexico City in the S5_7 range and the audio very pleasant.
Playing Old school traditional music some with accordion based melody. Continued past 605z and pulled the plug within a minute of that , but got in one more song or the guy was late.
Very cool.

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Shortwave Broadcast / Radio Difusora Roraima 4875 KHZ 240z 2/20/18

« on: February 20, 2018, 0251 UTC »

@240z  Great reception tonight ,  S7 signal best I've ever had from this station
Playing Brazilian artist Expressao  and Amanda Ferrari according to Shazam.
Ditto for the Brazilian on 4885 .

43454

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Clandestine Stations / Radio Voice Of Independent Oromia 17850 khz 1615z 18 Feb 2018

« on: February 18, 2018, 1627 UTC »

@1615 regional music followed by OM speaking very rapidly in monotone possibly prayer
@1628 regional music

Not much on the S meter but fully audible.

Note : tried Reflections Europe 12225khz  and also VO Report of the Weak @ 9400 , no sign of either of those , although once again the 9400 freq is up against WRMI

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Clandestine Stations / Voice Of Amhara Radio15360 khz 1600z 18 Feb 2018

« on: February 18, 2018, 1623 UTC »

@ 1600z  audible but very weak signal faded by 1615z   Not much to report except OM heard and it is on the air

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Shortwave Broadcast / VOA 17895 khz 1617 UTC 12 Feb 2018

« on: February 12, 2018, 1625 UTC »

1617z Rex Tillerson on various subjects , mainly offering justifications .

Solid signal when I first tuned in , all but gone by 1624   Santa Maria

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Pee Wee 6930 USB 2349 UTC 3 Feb 2018

« on: February 03, 2018, 2348 UTC »

S7 "no direction, etc" Blues song.  Great sound
SSTV got a decode, but it's crap
0002   signal down quite a bit

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Huh? / Pretend it's 1974.Which is sexier, Karen

« on: February 02, 2018, 2108 UTC »

Or the radio?

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Unid 6940 khz USB 2246 UTC 30 Jan 2018

« on: January 30, 2018, 2246 UTC »

S5 on and off intermittent

Led Zeppelin/ I can't quit you baby
2249 Diierks Bently/ drunk on a plane

Nothing further since 2249

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Clever Name Relay 6940 khz USB 2314 UTC 29 Jan 2018

« on: January 29, 2018, 2314 UTC »

S7
"This is people from Pizza"? Thanks Andre for clearing that up! 

2318 Dennis Cruz/ New life
2320 Id Clever Name relay by ?
2332 Springsteen/ I'm on fire       
2339 Friday Sunny and 63f   Washer and Dryer and 2 wheel trailer fs
2341 prank calls
2343 Wheezer/ Beverly Hills

Sounds great!

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Clandestine Stations / End Times Coming 9400 khz 1912 UTC 29 Jan 2018

« on: January 29, 2018, 1923 UTC »

Sign on at 1900z _ UK based sermon , voice plainly heard although due to unknown pulsing QRM and the proximity of WRMI  pushing S9  it is difficult to tell what is being said.
Decent signal strength and plain minus the interference.

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Clandestine Stations / Voice Of Peace And Democracy of Eritrea 7235 khz 1800 UTC 29 Jan 2018

« on: January 29, 2018, 1835 UTC »

Beginning 1800z, what sounds to be an interview followed by news and finally a Jazz selection by a female artist Lena Park.
 S5 signal fairly steady with good audio

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Unsuspected Radio 6940 USB 0347 UTC 27 Jan 2018

« on: January 27, 2018, 0348 UTC »

347 id
347The Police/ Roxanne
351 The Police/ can't stand losing you
Off
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