We seek to understand and document all radio transmissions, legal and otherwise, as part of the radio listening hobby. We do not encourage any radio operations contrary to regulations. Always consult with the appropriate authorities if you have questions concerning what is permissible in your locale.

Author Topic: Pirate Radio Boston 6935 AM 1310 UTC 23 DEC 2023  (Read 546 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

  • Administrator
  • Marconi Class DXer
  • *****
  • Posts: 31727
  • Westminster, MD USA
    • View Profile
    • Black Cat Systems
Pirate Radio Boston 6935 AM 1310 UTC 23 DEC 2023
« on: December 23, 2023, 1310 UTC »
1310 Signing on now, SIO 444
Chris Smolinski
Westminster, MD
eQSLs appreciated! csmolinski@blackcatsystems.com
netSDR / AFE822x / AirSpy HF+ / KiwiSDR / 900 ft Horz skyloop / 500 ft NE beverage / 250 ft V Beam / 58 ft T2FD / 120 ft T2FD / 400 ft south beverage / 43m, 20m, 10m  dipoles / Crossed Parallel Loop / Discone in a tree

Online hsmith77

  • Marconi Class DXer
  • ********
  • Posts: 5834
    • MSN Messenger - h.smith77@charter.net
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6935 AM 1310 UTC 23 DEC 2023
« Reply #1 on: December 23, 2023, 1314 UTC »
1313 very weak here . "Macerena " ?
Harry L. Smith
Springfield,Oh.
JRC 535D Perseus SDR   MFJ 959C Tuner /Pre Amp. JRC 545 
RF  Systems MK2 antenna
Grundig G3 / G4000a / 400
QSL to h.smith77@charter .net

Offline Pravotorov

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 334
  • Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6935 AM 1310 UTC 23 DEC 2023
« Reply #2 on: December 23, 2023, 1315 UTC »
SINPO 45444 in Maryland
13:13 "Macarena" by Los del Rio
13:16 talking reading letters
13:19 Reggae song
13:23 talk, reading reception reports
13:30 Christmas parody song
« Last Edit: December 23, 2023, 1330 UTC by Pravotorov »
Please send me your QSL-card.
Kostiantyn Pravotorov
kostiantynpravotorov67@yahoo.com or kostiantynpravotorov@aol.com

Online Chuck54

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 1880
  • Massillon, Ohio
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6935 AM 1310 UTC 23 DEC 2023
« Reply #3 on: December 23, 2023, 1315 UTC »
Reception into NE Ohio:

S4  SIO 333  SINPO 35333

1310 UTC Macarena by Los del Rio
1315 ID and qsl address
1318 Reading a letter from a listener
1320 Reggae song
1324 Missing the vinyl, 45's, needles that skip, ageing pirates, reading letter from listener
1330 I Saw Daddy Kissing Santa Claus
1332 ID
1335 Letter read from listener
1339 Reggae song
1344 Saying hellos to friends

Thanks!!!!
« Last Edit: December 23, 2023, 1344 UTC by Chuck54 »
Chuck Kirkpatrick
Location: Massillon, Ohio (NE Ohio)
Equipment: Yaesu FT1000MP with Off Center Dipole antenna for 160-10 Meters 38 Feet high, 267 feet long, NE/SW
EQSL or QSL GREATLY appreciated to: kirkpacr@proton.me
*Shazam used when necessary
Amateur Radio Operator: WB8JQR

Offline RobRich

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 1950
  • Tampa, FL USA
    • View Profile
Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6935 AM 1310 UTC 23 DEC 2023
« Reply #4 on: December 23, 2023, 1320 UTC »
1315z - Macarena into talk then onto more music. SIO 533.  S9+ peaks via Airspy HF+D and 31' vertical. USB ECSS tuning.
1324z - Talk, but a rough copy here at the moment. Signal and modulation dropping back towards the noise floor.

Thanks for the broadcast! :)
« Last Edit: December 23, 2023, 1327 UTC by RobRich »
Tampa, FL USA | US Map Grid EL88
My pubic receivers: KiwiSDR 2 | Web-888 SDR
Airspy HF+ Discovery | 2x Msi2500 Msi001 | 2x RTL-SDR V3 + NE602 | 2x RTL-SDR V4
148' + 60' Loops-on-Ground | 30' Inverted Delta Loop | 31' Vertical | 18' End-Fed Vertical

Offline hammarhead

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 1383
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6935 AM 1310 UTC 23 DEC 2023
« Reply #5 on: December 23, 2023, 1322 UTC »
A noisy S5 signal this morning with reggae music
Location: NE Ohio

Offline Ct Yankee

  • Marconi Class DXer
  • ********
  • Posts: 7290
  • Fashion follows reception here in Durham, CT
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6935 AM 1310 UTC 23 DEC 2023
« Reply #6 on: December 23, 2023, 1324 UTC »
Good reception some fades, sounds like a re-broadcast of yesterday's show
1323 OM talking "...record sales are way down...."
1324 Snail mail address, reading letter from Mr. Saverese in NY
« Last Edit: December 23, 2023, 1326 UTC by Ct Yankee »
Tecsun H501x (broadcast received on this unless noted), Zenith T/O G500, Zenith T/O Royal 7000, Emerson AR-176, Zenith 8S154, T/O 7G605 (Bomber), Tecsun PL-600, Tecsun PL-880, Zenith 5S320, Realistic DX 160 using 40 feet of copper wire.  With apologies to Senator Gramm for his thoughts on firearms, "I have more radios than I need but not as many as I want."
QTH:  Durham, Connecticut (rural setting, 15 miles north of Long Island Sound)
qsl please to:  jamcanner@comcast.net  (Thank you)

Offline TRI International

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 3421
  • U.S.A
    • View Profile
Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6935 AM 1310 UTC 23 DEC 2023
« Reply #7 on: December 23, 2023, 1346 UTC »
1344 UTC Just tuned in to Om shouting out to friends. (old show)?
1345 UTC song "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh"
1349 UTC Guys giving out old email address and said they are about to shut down"
1350 UTC OTA

S 9 + Thanks for the broadcast and new station, pls qsl, Happy Holidays to every one"
Audio: https://voca.ro/1mO1BHtJBmgE
« Last Edit: December 23, 2023, 1351 UTC by TRI International »
We need another card to shut out the draught HW ABT URS?
Use Shazam app. to ID songs, listening direct Airspray RTL SDR , Ham It UP Plus connected to 2 V shape long wires  40ft. high with a MFJ 941C Antenna tuner
QSL to trlinternational@yahoo.com or  trlinternational@protonmail.com

 

HFUnderground T-Shirt
HFUnderground Garden Flag
by MitchellTimeDesigns