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Author Topic: Pirate Radio Boston 6925.2 AM 1357 UTC 25 Dec 2016  (Read 1449 times)

Offline Oliver

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Pirate Radio Boston 6925.2 AM 1357 UTC 25 Dec 2016
« on: December 25, 2016, 1359 UTC »
S4+
1358 UTC, OM with ID Pirate Radio Boston and email
1359 UTC, Jim Brickmann - The Gift
1404 UTC, Dominik Hauser - Skating
1408 UTC, Train - Merry Christmas (S3 - S5)
1411 UTC, Trans-Siberian-Orchestra - Christmas (Instrumental)

1436 UTC, OM Merry Christmas &  Happy New Year everyone



Via K1RA/KW4VA

Thanks PRB for the Christmas broadcast.
« Last Edit: December 25, 2016, 1441 UTC by Oliver »
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Re: UNID 6925.2 AM 1241 UTC 25 Dec 2016
« Reply #1 on: December 25, 2016, 1402 UTC »
1402 - Just an S2 carrier here
:(
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Re: UNID 6925.2 AM 1241 UTC 25 Dec 2016
« Reply #2 on: December 25, 2016, 1406 UTC »
1405 - S2 carrier, hearing bits of piano music at times.  Carrier slowly drifting upwards.
1420 - occasional bits of music, not quite enough to id the songs though.
1452 - signal up to S8 with some fades, possibly different station?, "Fruitcakes" by Jimmy Buffett and Amy Lee

Merry Christmas
« Last Edit: December 25, 2016, 1516 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6925.2 AM 1357 UTC 25 Dec 2016
« Reply #3 on: December 25, 2016, 1423 UTC »
SIO 423 at 1422z.
Chris Smolinski
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6925.2 AM 1357 UTC 25 Dec 2016
« Reply #4 on: December 25, 2016, 1436 UTC »
  

  6925.2 AM 1430 Z: Nothing here yet. Have yet to hear Radio Boston  :(.
                               Distant T-Storm QRN crashes.
                   1439 Z: Occasional very weak bits of audio. Greyline soon.
                   1506 Z: Nothing at Greyine.
                                MERRY CHRISTMAS
« Last Edit: December 25, 2016, 1506 UTC by Yankee Charlie »
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Re: Pirate Radio Boston 6925.2 AM 1357 UTC 25 Dec 2016
« Reply #5 on: December 25, 2016, 1527 UTC »
  6925 AM. Weak copy in Nashville, TN @1504. Signal peaked @1515 at fair level. "One fruit cake in the world and its best to keep passing it around"  to tune of "Cupid" @1524. Did not hear ID.
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