Logs form Newfoundland, March 15-29

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Logs form Newfoundland, March 15-29

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Hi everyone:

Lots of great signals over the past couple of weeks. Thanks to all the stations for the great listening.

Thursday, March 15
6970,0 . . 0025 . Laser Hot Hits, very weak music and talk under very loud ssb QRM from Brazil, 22341
6924,9 . . 0125 . Captain Morgan Shortwave (US), great blues music, ID, strong signal tonight, c/d 0147, 45443

Friday, March 16
6420,0 . . 2022 . Radio Mustang, Mr. Mister “Broken Wings”, ID, “San Francisco”, 34443
6240,3 . . 2030 . UNID, weak music and talk, splatter from Cairo on 6270(!) ruined any chance of copy,
6924,9 . . 2032 . Radio Black Arrow, very weak music and talk, too weak for details, ID via Iann’s chat
6325,8 . . 2148. Radio Caroline Int., pop and dance music, ID, email, 24442
3929,9 . . 2213 . Radio Batavia, “It’s Raining Men”, had to leave for supper, ID via Iann’s chat, 24442
1643,8 . . 2256 . Radio Vrolijke Mijnwerker (Happy Mineworker), brief fade in with music and talk, (possibly a greeting in there, but not sure), ID via Iann’s chat, 24341
1620,0 . . 2306 . Radio Anotolia, weak Greek music and talk with echo effect, ID via Iann’s chat, QRM from US station, 24441
1699,5 . . 2318 . UNID (Greece), talk and Greek music, weak and mixing with 1700 (legal), c/d 2323, 24341
6925,0u . 2337 .Radio Mushroom (US), “My Sharona”, ID and email, “Suffragette City”, ID, c/d 2344, 35443

Saturday, March 17
6922,0u . 0015 . Radio Fox 48, hard rock music, ID, just above the noise, 24341
1677,8 . . 0028 . UNID (Greece), Greek music, talk with echo effect, c/d 0030, 24341
6950,0 . . 0031 . Radio Ronin Shortwave (US), Led Zep “When the Levee Breaks”, Pretenders “Middle of the Road”, c/d 0148, 35443
1625,0 . . 0142 . Radio Batavier and Barones, “Start Me Up”, greetings, ID, Blondie “Call Me”, amazing signal for mw, 35443
6305,5 . . 1852 . Radio Sallandse Boer, Dutch music, fading in very early but still weak, ID via Iann’s chat, 24331
6420,0 . . 1900 . Radio Tidalwave with Radio Mustang, weak, easy listening music, dance, c/d 1915, ID via Iann’s chat, 24341
6920,0 . . 1940 . Trans Europe Radio, greetings, ID, Blondie “Maria”, email, 24341
6310,0 . . 1955 . Radio Tarzan, pop music, ID, greetings (thanks!), 24341
6359,9 . . 2000 . Radio Zodiac, “Sultans of Swing”, ID, terrible het from utility station just above, 22341
6930,0 . . 2019 . Irish Music Radio, Abba “Waterloo”, jingle ID, 34432
6510,0 . . 2025 . Radio Rising Sun, easy listening music, talk, only about 5% copy but an ID poked through, “House of the Rising Sun”, c/d 2033, 25331, fast fading
6325,0 . . 2043 . Radio Black Bandit, talk (telling Spaceshuttle to fix his antenna, hi), Hawaiian music, ID, c/d 2047, 34443
6294,8 . . 2110 . UNID, Tina Turner, other pop including “Popcorn”, talk by professional sounding British-accented announcer, just a little too weak to copy, 23441
6307,5u . 2225 . Radio Tropiq (presumed), Beatles “Oh Darlin” and “I Saw Her Standing There”, “Venus”, 34442
6924,9 . . 2337 . Radio 2012 Int., dance music, IDs over, 34342
6325,1 . . 2357 . Radio Frieloo, very weak music, voice slightly stronger, several IDs, 24331

Sunday, March 18
1675,0 . . 0042 . Radio Barones, country, ID and talk, rock, barely poking above the splatter from legal stations on 1670 and 1680,
6420,0 . . 1913 . UNID, weak music and talk fading in, c/d a few minutes later, (I think maybe Mustang)
6256,4 . . 1955 . Radio Rainbow Int., pop music, jingle ID, “Beautiful Sunday”, 24432
6970,0 . . 2004 . Laser Hot Hits, unknown pop music, ID, laser effects, 25441, up to 24442 at 2155 with clear ID, email and snailmail, reggae
6240,3 . . 2016 . UNID, “Centerfold”, more pop, no announcements heard, 25341
6301,0 . . 2034 . UNID, very weak Greek-sounding music on a couple peaks, then faded again
6924,1 . . 2100 . Hot Legs Radio (US)“I Want to Dance With Somebody”, “Stop Dragging My Heart Around”, 24331
6925,0 . . 2245 . Channel Z Radio (US), “Summer of Love”, ID, announcing it was the “get ready for summer special”, sick of winter, more summer songs, 34433

Wednesday, March 20
6925,1 . .0102 . Captain Morgan Shortwave (US), ID jingle with “Who Are You”, Stones “Happy”, “Do You Know What I Mean”, email, 34443
6925,0 . . 2354 . Radio Ronin Shortwave (US), on with IS and ID, “Cruel Summer”, “Summer in the City”, c/d 0048, 35343
6925,0 . . 0053 . Radio Vixen Int. (US), “Little Sister”, ID, “She’s Not There”, “She’s a Lady”, 35342
6970,0 . . 0123. Laser Hot Hits, pop music and talk, decent signal strength but loads of QRM from ssb and Galei Zahal (Israeli Defence Forces Broadcasting Station), who appears to have moved back to 6973 for the new summer broadcasting season
6924,8 . . 0156 . Captain Morgan Shortwave (US), “Have You Ever Seen the Rain”, “Jumpin Jack Flash”,”Hey Joe”, “Black Sugar”, “All Around the Watchtower”, TZ theme, 25342

Friday, March 23
6420,0 . . 2005 . Radio Mustang with Radio Tidalwave, “Sweet Child of Mine”, a bit of Springteen’s “The River”, dance, ID, 45443
6985,0 . . 2015 . Laser Hot Hits, country, LLH jingles, moved from 6970, presumably because Israel was back on 6973, 25441
6325,0 . . 2026 . Radio AC/DC, reggae, ID, asking for reports, “from the middle of the Netherlands”, trying sw to see if he likes it, CCR, AC/DC “Highway to Hell”, 35442
6305.0u . 2034 . Radio Fox 48, AC/DC “Runaway Train”, jingle ID/email, 25442
6930,0 . . 2055 . Irish Music Radio, “99 Red Balloons”, ID, 25442,
3905,1 . . 2132 . Skyline Int. Radio, greetings, ID, “Don’t You Forger About Me”, 35442
3935,0 . . 2220 . Radio Underground, returned from supper to catch about 30 seconds of music, then c/d, ID via Iann’s chat, 34442
6305.0 . . 2222 . TRX Radio, “Save the Last Dance for Me”, “Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head”, more 50’s tunes, no ID, 35443
6324,0 . . 2357 . Radio Fox 48, “Nights in White Satin”, signal faded to noise level, ID via Iann’s chat, 25341

Saturday, March 24
6305,0 . . 0001 . Radio Luka, short voice test, only about 5% copy but ID heard, 23341
6925,1 . . 0050 . UNID, instrumental music, nice s5 signal but very low audio, played one song, then just open carrier
6935.0u . 0100 . Radio Fox 48, electronic music, jingle ID, 35443
6305,0 . . 2004 . Radio Tarzan, weak music and talk, ID via Iann’s chat, 23441, splatter from malfunctioning Cairo tx on 6270
9290,1 . . 2222 . Radio Europa Int. via Radio Spaceshuttle, dance music, talk, ID via Iann’s chat, 25441
6374,8 . . 2040 . Radio Caroline Int., ID, dance music, 23442, ute QRM just above, but I managed to notch it out
3905,0 . . 2046 . Spaceman Radio, ID, talk by Major Tom, “25 or 6 to 4”, “American Woman”, greetings, 25442, fading in very early for 76 m, up to 44443 by 2130
6985,0 . . 2100 . Laser Hot Hits, ID, song by Toni Braxton, 25442
6324,0 . . 2110 . Black Bandit Radio, country, Hawaiian song, couple seconds of “Cotton-Eye Joe”, then old country, “Hello” from a familiar voice, 44443
3929,9 . . 2225 . Radio Batavia, had been just a carrier for the last hour, but faded in weakly with music now, ID via Iann’s chat
1635,0 . . 2346 . Relmus Radio, country music, ID and greetings, 24442

Sunday, March 24
6924,1 . . 0052 . UNID, very weak music, no details, stayed at noise level for a half hour monitoring
6925,0u . 0133 . Red Mercury Labs (US), weak rock music and talk, ID via Iann’s chat, 15441
6950,0 . . 0157 . X-FM Shortwave, some clear music, but nothing I can recognize, ID, finally got 25432
15020,0 . . 1414 . Trans Europe Radio, weak music on peaks, ID via Iann’s chat
15100,0 . . 1436 . Mustang Radio, dance music, ID, very weak, 24431
15060,0 . . 1508 . Trans Europe Radio, weak music, ID/email popped out of the noise at 1511, 15341
15070,1 . . 1640 . Cupid Radio, AC/DC, ID, “Born in the USA”, “American Psycho”, c/d 1738, 35443
6324,0 . . 2022 . Black Bandit Radio, Hawaiian, ID as “Little Radio”, “Cotton-Eye Joe”, country, 35442, good signal but audio was a little low
6374,8 . . 2036 . Radio Caroline Int., dance music, ID and jingle, very bad ute QRM, 22441
6985,0 . . 2100 . Laser Hot Hits, ID, “I Want to Kiss You All Over”, 24341
3904,9 . . 2157 . Radio Likedeeler, weak music with talk over, ID via Iann’s chat, c/d 2204
6991,0L . 2206 . Baltic Sea Radio, dance, ID with seagull sounds, email, “Rock and Roll is King”, 24442, ssb QRM

Thursday, March 29
6980,0 . . 2335 . Laser Hot Hits, Nazareth “This Flight Tonight”, ID, 25342
Location: Conception Bay South, Newfoundland, Canada
Receiver: JRC NRD-525
Antenna: 75 m long wire, 30 m from house
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Re: Logs form Newfoundland, March 15-29

Post by Caroline »

Hi Terry,

lot of thanks for such 3 logs of us there, great again!

Greetings to you and of cause also to your dog from here,
R.Caroline International.
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