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Author Topic: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM *0121 21 Dec 13  (Read 2618 times)

Offline Evil Elvis

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Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM *0121 21 Dec 13
« on: December 21, 2013, 0123 UTC »
On at 0121 with John Lee Hooker's Blue For Christmas. ID at 0025! Freddy King Christmas blues, Sonny Boy Sanny Claus.

S9+30 into Disgraceland. Woohoo Cap'n Morgan time!
« Last Edit: December 21, 2013, 0145 UTC by Evil Elvis »
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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM 0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #1 on: December 21, 2013, 0127 UTC »
0121 On with blues
0124 CMSW ID, and back to music

S9 to +5 here tonight, Captain; great music while I'm wrapping boxes in gaily decorated dead trees.
« Last Edit: December 21, 2013, 0129 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM 0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #2 on: December 21, 2013, 0127 UTC »
Captain Morgan ID 0125, into "Christmas Tears" by Freddie King. Nice S-9+ signal here tonite!
Thanks Captain!
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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM 0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #3 on: December 21, 2013, 0127 UTC »
01:27 Hearing musi8c. Signal about an S8, Pretty good audio
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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM 0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #4 on: December 21, 2013, 0128 UTC »
Caught sign on at 0121. Peaking at S8 with some nice strong, clear audio.
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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM 0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #5 on: December 21, 2013, 0131 UTC »
Nice signal to mid IL! 0129 heard Jingle Bells
Before that heard email address given.

Thanks for the show!!
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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM 0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #6 on: December 21, 2013, 0134 UTC »
Peaks to S9+10 at 0134 UTC (12/21). Nice blues show.  ;D
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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM 0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #7 on: December 21, 2013, 0135 UTC »
0126 UTC
I can make out some blues and some harmonica. Its a little above the noise floor.

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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM 0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #8 on: December 21, 2013, 0136 UTC »
Got them here too
s7-8
great audio
deffinately a different take on Christmas music but i like it
thanks for the show Cap'n!!!
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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM 0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #9 on: December 21, 2013, 0138 UTC »
Captain Morgan sounding good in NH this evening, S8-S9+

0132z Sonny Boy Williamson - Sonny Boy's Christmas Blues
0136z Eric Clapton guitar, vocal? - Merry Christmas Baby
0139z Eric Clapton guitar, vocal? - Christmas Time
0141z Chuck Berry - Run Run Rudolph
0143z B.B. King - Christmas Celebration
0146z ID, B.B. King - Back Door Santa
0149z Rubber Band - Feliz Navidad

0152z Signal has dropped to S3 now with dives way down into the noise

0153z Beatles - ? christmas tune
0156z ? - Silent Night

0200z Almost gone...
0210z Off - Thanks for the great Christmas tunes Captain, wish I could have heard the end of the show

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« Last Edit: December 21, 2013, 0214 UTC by DimBulb »
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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM 0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #10 on: December 21, 2013, 0138 UTC »
Captain Morgain Shortwave. Been a little while since I've heard the Cap'n!!
Nice S8-S9 signal with good audio. Some lsb pescadores underneath. 33443.

0135z - Merry Christmas Baby
0147z - automated ID.

Zane


« Last Edit: December 21, 2013, 0147 UTC by Zane »
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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM *0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #11 on: December 21, 2013, 0146 UTC »
Heard a bit of music, but rather weak here, the peskies were too strong.
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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM *0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #12 on: December 21, 2013, 0155 UTC »
Captain Morgan Shortwave, 6925 AM, 0135+, 12/21/13.  Blues, "Run Run Rudolph," ID ~ 0140, more blues.

In and out of the static floor.

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Re: Captain Morgan's Shortwave 6925 AM *0121 21 Dec 13
« Reply #13 on: December 21, 2013, 0156 UTC »
6925 khz AM  S5 - S6 lots of QRM - USB traffic, HF Radar etc.

1:48 utc tuned into a blues tune
1:50 utc Jose Feleciano "Feliz Navidad"
- faded under the noise during last song -
1:56 utc  bits of silent Night -
I notice I have 2 carriers here?
1st one  at 6924.98 khz
2nd one at 6924.7 khz a bit weaker
2:05 utc  S6 - S7 right now and a clear Captain Morgan ID and E-mail address
2:10 utc  Captain Morgan Off Air
2:16 utc Other carrier off - could see some modulation but not hear due to LSB traffic.
« Last Edit: December 21, 2013, 0218 UTC by Rockpicker »
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