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Author Topic: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1  (Read 3475 times)

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Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« on: August 01, 2015, 0146 UTC »
Gunsmoke like music. Huge S9+10 signal. shortwaveghost@outlook.com. "This is show #13".
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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #1 on: August 01, 2015, 0147 UTC »
0146- ID said show #13 S9 +10
0156- sounds like an Islamic parody song
0158- Rolling Stones tune
0203- ID into "Sundown" tune S5 now
0209- hearing music but mostly buried in the noise now
0214- back to S8-9 now with unid music
« Last Edit: August 01, 2015, 0214 UTC by JoeFLIPS »

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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #2 on: August 01, 2015, 0148 UTC »
0148 CSNY - "Chicago" @ S9er and sounding very good
0151 Outlaws - "Hurry Sundown"
0201 Yardbirds - "Heart Full of Soul", G Lightfoot - "Sundown"
0208 L GaGa - "Don't Call My Name" (Ale-Ale- jandro)
0215 IDs, Ghost Riders, Show #13, skeery mx - lotsa fading now
0221 AWB "Pick Up the Pieces", T Heads - "Road 2 Nowhere", Troggs - "Wild Thing"
0237 IDs, The Bell, more IDs and addy, Kiki D - "I Got the Mx in Me"
0244 ID then - gone

Thanks Ghost!
« Last Edit: August 01, 2015, 0245 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #3 on: August 01, 2015, 0151 UTC »
Shortwave Ghost coming in nicely tonight 43234 Thanks Ghost.
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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #4 on: August 01, 2015, 0153 UTC »
S5 'WE can change the world "Graham Nash
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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #5 on: August 01, 2015, 0153 UTC »
0151z "Hurry Sunrise" Outlaws :)

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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #6 on: August 01, 2015, 0202 UTC »
S5/S6 here at 0159 UTC with UNID tune in progress (Tom Petty?)
0201 UTC "Heartful of Soul"-Yardbirds
0203 UTC OM with ID, into "Sundown"-Gordon Lightfooot
(Frequency is about 6873.5ish and mostly well above the noise 'cept during the fades)
0207 UTC Signal is heading towards the noise during UNID tune
0210 UTC Signal back up again around S4/S5
0215 UTC OM with email and mention of "Show #13"
0221 UTC "Pick Up the Pieces"-Average White Band
(Signal strength is varying widely... :()
0230 UTC At threshold level now, but I can hear the Ocarina solo on "Wild Thing"-Troggs ;D
« Last Edit: August 01, 2015, 0232 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #7 on: August 01, 2015, 0207 UTC »
Caught the Ghost here at 0145 with a S6-7, alittle lower than usual and good audio. ID at 0146 and Outlaws playing at 0151 along with the Stones being playing and Gordon Lightfoot at 0206. Thanks for the #13 Show my friend. ;D

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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #8 on: August 01, 2015, 0209 UTC »
S5 here in North Alabama w/ music by Outlaws, Crosby/Nash, Gordon Lightfoot and others.  Steady signal with no drift.

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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #9 on: August 01, 2015, 0209 UTC »
I have weak music on 6873.6 kHz here, in Kiev. SINPO = 25422.
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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #10 on: August 01, 2015, 0211 UTC »
@ 02.05 utc  6873 - Ghost
Good s9+ signal @ SDR WebRX  Mid state/NY - very nice Audio R4+

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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #11 on: August 01, 2015, 0230 UTC »
About S8 with "Road to Nowhere" @ 0228.  "Wild Thing" @ 0230.
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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #12 on: August 01, 2015, 0246 UTC »
S-5 Just caught the tail end with ID, mentions of FCC and off at 0244*, thanks Ghost!
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Re: Shortwave Ghost 6873 KHz AM 0146 UTC+ 8/1
« Reply #13 on: August 01, 2015, 2348 UTC »
Late SDR Recording Catch
Rose above the din to let me ID a Few songs
S4 to S5

0202 - Heart Full of Soul - Yardbirds (?)
0203 - Positive ID by OM
0204 - Sundown - Gordon Lightfoot
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