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Author Topic: Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0120z Sept 23, 2013  (Read 3385 times)

Offline DimBulb

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Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0120z Sept 23, 2013
« on: September 23, 2013, 0124 UTC »
The Captain is putting a good signal into NH this evening, S9+10

0123z Elton John - Crocodile Rock
0128z "This is Captain Morgan Shortwave" into McCartney - Silly Love Songs
0134z Eagles - Hotel California
0140z Steppenwolf - Magic Carpet Ride  (audio cutting in/out at times)
0143z ID into Ringo - No-No Song
« Last Edit: September 23, 2013, 0144 UTC by DimBulb »
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Re: Captain Morgan - 6925 0920z sept 09, 2013
« Reply #1 on: September 23, 2013, 0126 UTC »
S4 with some fading.  Hearing Elton John Crocodile Rock at 0124
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Re: Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0920z Sept 23, 2013
« Reply #2 on: September 23, 2013, 0129 UTC »
Strong and wide here, great signal!  55444
'Silly Love Songs' @ 0128z
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Re: Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0920z Sept 23, 2013
« Reply #3 on: September 23, 2013, 0129 UTC »
0124 EJ - Croc Rock
0127 CMS IDs, PM - Silly Love Songs
0139 S'Wolf - Magic Carpet Ride -- started to get real choppy now

Putting in a fair S8 signal here tonight, and thanks Captain Morgan!
« Last Edit: September 23, 2013, 0141 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0920z Sept 23, 2013
« Reply #4 on: September 23, 2013, 0130 UTC »
Tuned into Elton John @ 01:24.  Nice S9 signal into AL tonight.  Thanks for the show Captian
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Re: Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0120z Sept 23, 2013
« Reply #5 on: September 23, 2013, 0131 UTC »
Same details as others  nice S9+ signal tonight .
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Re: Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0120z Sept 23, 2013
« Reply #6 on: September 23, 2013, 0132 UTC »
6924.9 AM

Decent signal overall with little fade.

01:31z 'Silly Love Songs' - Paul McCartney
01:33z 'Hotel California' - Eagles
01:43z ID
01:45z carrier off for just a second, then back on & into song about AM Radio
01:47z multiple IDs
01:49z Off

Audio (complete tx): http://archive.org/download/Httparchive.orgdetailsShortwavePirateRadioCont2/CaptainMorganShortwave6924_9Am0120z-0149z09-23-13.mp3

Thanks Capt. M - good to hear ya again!
« Last Edit: September 23, 2013, 1152 UTC by Sealord »
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Re: Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0120z Sept 23, 2013
« Reply #7 on: September 23, 2013, 0135 UTC »
s8 into maine  0135- Hotel California
Now listening on an Afedri SDR with a 450 ft Sky Loop
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Re: Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0120z Sept 23, 2013
« Reply #8 on: September 23, 2013, 0140 UTC »
In the clear after Radio Free Whatever signed off 0139, Steppenwolf's Magic Carpet Ride.  S-7 or so
Thanks for putting us in the pirate zone captain!
« Last Edit: September 23, 2013, 0153 UTC by Chris Lobdell »
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Re: Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0120z Sept 23, 2013
« Reply #9 on: September 23, 2013, 0144 UTC »
S9+30. Some breakup during magic carpet ride. CMSW ID a few times.
Excellent signal!
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Re: Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0120z Sept 23, 2013
« Reply #10 on: September 23, 2013, 0148 UTC »
Fair to good signal in central il. 0142 heard Captain Morgan Shortwave id. Listening since 0123.
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No no no no

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Re: Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0120z Sept 23, 2013
« Reply #11 on: September 23, 2013, 0253 UTC »
Heard on portable Tecsun PL380 while walking the dog. Very nice signal on barefoot portable. S meter said 30 Dbu on average.
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Re: Captain Morgan - 6925 AM 0120z Sept 23, 2013
« Reply #12 on: September 23, 2013, 1141 UTC »
SDR recording catch. 0120 sign on with an impressive S9+20 signal. Into Ringo Starr "No No No No" song.

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