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Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« on: July 04, 2022, 0050 UTC »
Exact frequency is 6950.21 kHz. S9+10 with the W3HFU KiwiSDR. Distorted audio. QRM from the link-11 on 6945 LSB. Even if I use 5 kHz wide USB I can still hear the link-11 ???

0050 UTC-Layin' In The Alley by Big Joe & The Dynaflow
0052 UTC-“This is Captain Morgan Shortwave”
0053 UTC-Sweet Jimmy's Place by Al King
0055 UTC-I Wanna Rock Now by Floyd Dixon
0058 UTC-“This is Captain Morgan Shortwave”
0058 UTC-Drinkin Beer by William Clarke
0102 UTC-Early In The Morning by B.B. King
0105 UTC-Song Shazam can’t ID
0107 UTC-You Can't Strike Gold In A Silver Mine by Johnnie Taylor
0111 UTC-Twilight Zone theme and “This is Captain Morgan Shortwave” ID
0111 UTC-The Blues Is Alright by Little Milton
0115 UTC-Song Shazam can’t ID
0118 UTC-Twilight Zone theme and “This is Captain Morgan Shortwave” ID
0119 UTC-Song Shazam can’t ID
0124 UTC-Song Shazam can’t ID
0125 UTC-Station ID over the music
0127 UTC-Music interrupted for an ID
0129 UTC-Layin' In The Alley by Big Joe & The Dynaflows
0132 UTC-Station ID
0132 UTC-Sweet Jimmy's Place by Al King
0135 UTC-I Wanna Rock Now by Floyd Dixon
0137 UTC-“This is Captain Morgan Shortwave”
0137 UTC-Drinkin Beer by William Clarke
0142 UTC-Early In The Morning by B.B. King
0144 UTC-Song Shazam can’t ID
0204 UTC-OFF
« Last Edit: July 04, 2022, 0204 UTC by Shortwave_listener »
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Re: UNID 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #1 on: July 04, 2022, 0053 UTC »
0052 " Laying in the Alley"Big Joe & the dynaflows
 Captain Morgan Sw Id
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Springfield,Oh.
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #2 on: July 04, 2022, 0055 UTC »
signal S9 on the SDR in Vermont
00.53 song / jazz (a man)
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #3 on: July 04, 2022, 0057 UTC »
0055 utc  S7 signal background noise
Don't know the song playing
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #4 on: July 04, 2022, 0101 UTC »

0100 Music right at noise floor here
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #5 on: July 04, 2022, 0107 UTC »
SINPO= 44333

105- "Hot Little Mama" blues/jazz tune with OM vocals.
108- "You Can't Strike Gold In A Silver Mine" by Johnnie Taylor.
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #6 on: July 04, 2022, 0116 UTC »
S8 @ 0115 with "The Blues Is Alright" Little Milton
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #7 on: July 04, 2022, 0123 UTC »
S9 carrier here but hard to copy
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #8 on: July 04, 2022, 0127 UTC »
01:24 UTC sold Nice AM programming S9+ in shack
Solid signal on Sony Rice box by my beer... Go back there
Thx for the show Captain!
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #9 on: July 04, 2022, 0128 UTC »
0127 UTC: Weak on a noisy band tonight. Playing music not sure what the song is though.
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #10 on: July 04, 2022, 0130 UTC »
SIO 555  - good AM audio
0129 "Layin IN The Alley" Big Joe
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #11 on: July 04, 2022, 0137 UTC »
S8 - S9 signal with very noisy conditions
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #12 on: July 04, 2022, 0140 UTC »
We copy you in SE Michigan.  Thanks
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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 04 JUL 2022
« Reply #13 on: July 04, 2022, 0143 UTC »
01:43 UTC - Weak readable with a nice blues riff followed by some 50's swing. Slightly off frequency at 6950.200 kHz;
02:04 UTC - End of Broadcast.


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« Last Edit: July 04, 2022, 0204 UTC by ~SIGINT~ »

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Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0050 UTC 4 Jul 2022
« Reply #14 on: July 04, 2022, 0157 UTC »
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