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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDOG 6955 USB 2156 UTC 15 Dec 2023

« on: December 15, 2023, 2212 UTC »

55555
22:07 Bowie- Heroes
22:11 Supertramp- Give a Little Bit

Booming in western NC
PL-880 built in antenna indoors on kitchen table.

Great show!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Ball Smacker Radio 6960 AM 0000 utc 22 May 2022

« on: May 22, 2022, 0134 UTC »

01:22 REO Speedwagon "Take it on the Run"
01:24 Bon Jovi "Runaway"
01:27 Brian Adams "Run to You"

Solid copy siting indoors with GP5-SSB using internal telescoping antenna.
S9+ Got some 'sferics and crashes from lightning in the area. Otherwise,  sounds excellent in Kings Mountain,  NC.


SINPO 55354

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Wolverine Radio/WDDR Drunken DJ Radio 6900 USB was 6915 USB 2358 UTC 23 APR 2022

« on: April 24, 2022, 0423 UTC »

04:20 Gordon Lightfoot "Sundown"

Got you loud and clear on a GP5-SSB on the built in telescoping antenna, indoors.

Great show, amazing signal.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: X-FM 6275 AM was 6285 AM 0129 UTC 17 Apr 2022

« on: April 17, 2022, 0306 UTC »

03:01 Argent "Hold Your Head Up"
03:04 Bad Company "Burnin' Sky"

S9 to +10 over S9, with static crashes
overall sounds really good in the C-QUAM stereo (placebo effect, thought i was hearing 2 channels  )

Good to hear you again!

still listening at 05:40, thanks for the great show tonight, Redhat. 
Excellent music.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDOG 6950 AM 0037 utc 15 Aug 2021

« on: August 15, 2021, 0131 UTC »

01:27 "Layla" - Derek and the Dominos
01:32 "What is Life?" - George Harrison

01:39 "So Far Away" - Dire Straits
01:42 "Hey Bulldog" - Beatles

S9 with local sferics, solid signal with minimal fading. Sounds great!
Belka DX with factory whip (indoors)

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: KDOG 6925 usb 0035 utc 15 Aug 2021

« on: August 15, 2021, 0120 UTC »

01:15 "Your Love" - The Outfield
01:18 "Shook Me All Night Long" - AC/DC
01:22 Underdog Theme
01:23 "Dancing in the Dark" - Bruce Springsteen
~
01:35 "I Love Rock and Roll" - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
~
01:47 "Here I go Again" - Whitesnake
~
01:59 "We're Not Gonna Take It" - Twisted Sister
02:02 "Should I Stay or Should I Go" - The Clash
02:07 "Born in the USA" - Bruce Springsteen

S5 - S7 with local sferics
Belka DX with factory whip

Thanks for the great show!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Ball Smacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 AUG 2021

« on: August 14, 2021, 0156 UTC »

01:50 Smoking in the Boy's Room- Motley Crue

02:14 Smoking in the Boy's Room- Motley Crue
02:17 Holy Smoke - Iron Maiden (hell yeah)
02:20 Smoke from a Distant Fire - Sanford Townsend Band

About an S5 (or a 50) on the Belka Dx, factory whip, sitting at my kitchen table, lightning storm about 30 mi away.

Great sounding signal, with some occasional deep fade.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Unid 6865 lsb 0008 8 May 2021

« on: May 08, 2021, 0026 UTC »

00:24 good synth track

Good signal, picking up with a Belka-DX
into western NC

SINPO 45444

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6930 USB 2342 UTC

« on: November 29, 2020, 0053 UTC »

Not gonna lie... first time I've heard the "Swedish Rhapsody" numbers station in decades, still runs a chill up my spine. 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Outhouse Radio 6925 USB 0138 UTC 2 Aug 2020

« on: August 02, 2020, 0240 UTC »

Rock solid sig on my GP5/SSB

Damn good music choice,  I might add.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6950 USB 0205 UTC 21 APR 2019

« on: April 21, 2019, 0222 UTC »

02:20 instrumental

S9 with noise

noise floor seems high tonight

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: X-FM 6285 AM 0208 UTC 21 APR 2019

« on: April 21, 2019, 0217 UTC »

02:15 ID X-FM and "please standby"

sig varying from S7  - S9
audio fairly clear

02:26  signal varying S9 - 10+S9, with occasional deep fades
audio still clean

02:41 (my ex wife's theme song)  The Offspring "Get a Job"
03:01 (thanks for the shout-out!) still 10 over S9, excellent audio
03:46 varying S7 - 10+S9 with some fades. (DON'T BURN DOWN THE MOBILE UNIT LOL)
03:53 Weezer "Say It Ain't So"
04:48 Steely Dan "Peg"
05:02 nearly steady S9 with minimal fading, band conditions seem better than earlier. excellent audio quality
06:12 S9, with occasional deep fades. Thanks for the great show, Redhat!
06:48 signoff

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6970 USB 0133 UTC 21 Apr 2019

« on: April 21, 2019, 0145 UTC »

01:40 instrumental

10 over S9 into Western NC. Rock solid signal, clean audio.

02:00 SSTV  signal faded to S7

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6950 USB 0156 UTC 13 Apr 2019

« on: April 13, 2019, 0230 UTC »

02:26 Metallica "Fade to Black"

S9+ on my PL-880 portable in Western NC
Great signal considering all the weather 'sferics here.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: III% 6925 USB 0200 UTC 7 April 2018

« on: April 08, 2018, 0228 UTC »

S7-S9 loud and clear into Kings Mt. NC
Thanks for the show.. and the message!