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Author Topic: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6925 AM 2119 UTC 24 Dec 2018  (Read 1102 times)

Offline refmo

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Captain Morgan Shortwave 6925 AM 2119 UTC 24 Dec 2018
« on: December 24, 2018, 2121 UTC »
On with ID and usual slight overmodulation with Christmas blues tunes.  S8 to S9
2124 - ID and email
2125 - "My Christmas Baby" Smokey Hogg
« Last Edit: December 24, 2018, 2126 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6925 AM 2119 UTC 24 Dec 2018
« Reply #1 on: December 24, 2018, 2122 UTC »
2121 SIO 433, some QRM from the peskies. Better in Sync AM - LSB mode. 6924.7 or so?
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6925 AM 2119 UTC 24 Dec 2018
« Reply #2 on: December 24, 2018, 2123 UTC »
Finally something I can hear today! Solid S7 signal at 2121 UTC with "Merry Christmas Baby"-BB King  :) 6924.7 AM
Best here using USB to avoid the selective fading....
2132 UTC Sounds like Jimi on lead doing Silent Night/Old Lang Syne medley
2138 UTC Signal dropping down now  :(
2139 UTC "Felix Navidad"
2142 UTC OM with "Captain Morgan Shortwave" ID and email addy
2143 UTC "I Saw Mummy Kissing Santa Claus"
2146 UTC OFF

Thanks for the Christmas show CM! Merry Christmas to you!
« Last Edit: December 24, 2018, 2147 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6925 AM 2119 UTC 24 Dec 2018
« Reply #3 on: December 24, 2018, 2127 UTC »
6924.7 here @ 2126Z, bb king tune @ noise level.
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6925 AM 2119 UTC 24 Dec 2018
« Reply #4 on: December 24, 2018, 2131 UTC »
Solid S6+ signal here in Eastern Mass.

2130 -Blues xmas tune?
2132 - Electric Guitar xmas music - Silent Night/Little Drummer boy
2137 - Faded into Noise
2143 - I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
« Last Edit: December 24, 2018, 2144 UTC by RADIOSTAR »
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6925 AM 2119 UTC 24 Dec 2018
« Reply #5 on: December 24, 2018, 2133 UTC »
Excellent reception on AM

2132 "Silent Night" on electric guitar
2135 "Auld Lang Syne"
« Last Edit: December 24, 2018, 2136 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6925 AM 2119 UTC 24 Dec 2018
« Reply #6 on: December 24, 2018, 2142 UTC »
Very weak here at 21:41UTC using 6924.70 to hear better!
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6925 AM 2119 UTC 24 Dec 2018
« Reply #7 on: December 24, 2018, 2153 UTC »
Difficult to copy. 222

2138 - Felix Navidad
2141 - ID followed by I Saw Mommy Kiss Santa Claus
2145 - ID & email address
2146 - music / then gone
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