Monday, January 10, 2011

Pirate from Uruguay

Uruguay Pirate 6678 Web Radio Infoideas, José Pedro Varela, Dept of Lavalleja. This is a new unofficial radio station from Uruguay (not many in the Uruguayan radio history), running in AM mode, with 25 W nominal (effective 10 W considering current SWR value, feeding an inverted "V"dipole. Sked: 1900 - 2400v. So far has been reported in Argentina, Chile and Uruguay.

Email: ideasfm@gmail.com . Relays a Web Radio streaming from: http://www.raddios.com/foro1.php?radio=infoideasweb

Station webpage is: http://infoideasweb10.blogspot.com/

73
Horacio A. Nigro
Montevideo
Uruguay

(via swpirates)

Sunday, January 09, 2011

Sun Jan 9

4015: Laser Hot Hits. Baccara "Yes Sir I Can Boogie," @ 1035, Tony James mentioning Laser's Facebook page. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

5820: Orion Radio. Rock music @ 0900, good signal but some fading. SINPO 44433.

6206: Radio Orang Utan. Oldies @ 0905, not such as good frequency as 6200 due to splash from Laser on 6210. SINPO 33333.

6210: Laser Hot Hits. Laser 558 recordings @ 1025, Stray Cats "Runaway Boys." SINPO 34333.

6217: Time Radio. Rock n roll @ 1540, with ID jingles. SINPO 34333.

6240: Free Radio Victoria. Whitesnake "Is This Love?" @ 1010, followed by ID and email address. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6240: Premier Radio. Roy Orbison "I Drove All Night" @ 1140, weak-fair signal here, noisy. SINPO 23332.

6255: Radio Telstar South. The Beatles @ 1055 then Frankie Valli song. Good signal but some fadng. SINPO 44433.

6255: Cool AM via Powerliner. ID jingles heard @ 1250 and oldies. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6280: Radio Merlin Int. Very good signal @ 0958, with Jackie Frost playing Al Martinez "Where Is My Heart?" SINPO 54444.

6287: Radio Shadow: ID jingle, Tina Turner "What's Love Got to do With It" @ 0910. SINPO 34333.

6300: Top Radio. Michael Jackson "Thriller" @ 0925, fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6300: Antonio Radio. Weak signal @ 1255, IDs. SINPO 24332.

6305: Radio Merlin. Moved from 6280, heard at 1510 palying Terence Trent Darby. SINPO 44433.

6315: Unid. Non-stop music, mainly country and Dutch. Heard @ 1030, still going at 1130, no IDs. SINPO 54444.

6315: Radio Powerliner. ID and asking for QSO @ 1205, playing Blondie. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6315: Trans Europe Radio. QSO with Powerliner @ 1220. SINPO 34333.

6325: Radio Sonic. Bob Marley "Jammin" @ 0912. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6325: Radio Caroline Int. Dance music @ 1530, ID jingle and talk. Weak signal with fair peaks. SINPO 24332.

6330: Radio Saturnus. Jingles, IDs and country music @ 1003. SINPO 34333.

6375: Radio Northpole. ID and playing polka @ 1005. SINPO 34333.

6385: Radio Baken 16. Dance music @ 1125, dance music, looking for QSO. SINPO 34333.

6390: Low Power Radio. QSO with Baken 16 @ 1215. SINPO 34333.

6540: Radio Brigitte. Dance music @ 0920, weak-fair signal, modulation a bit on the low side. SINPO 24332.

6935: Mike Radio. "Money Money Money" by Abba @ 0915, then greeting listeners. Not so strong today. SINPO 34333.

6960: Atlantic Radio. Howard Jones song @ 1040, good signal. SINPO 44433.

Saturday, January 08, 2011

Sat Jan 8

3905: Centraal Radio. "Don't Fear the Reaper" @ 1610. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

3932: Radio Baken 16. Heard @ 1630 greeting listeners, playing dance music. Good signal. SINPO 44333.

4015: Laser Hot Hits. Bee Gees "Tragedy" @ 0940. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

5820: Orion Radio. Instrumental music @ 0950. Fair signal, pushing to good levels but lot of fading today. SINPO 34333.

6210: Laser Hot Hits. Tony James signing off with "Popcorn" @ 0927. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6220: Misti Radio. Programme from Artem in Russia, @ 1025. Weak signal. SINPO 24332.

6220: Trans Europe Radio. Blondie "Atomic" @ 1520, ID, said was short modulation test. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6255: Radio Telstar South. Frankie Vaughan "If I Was A Tower of Strength" @ 0855. Strong signal, but no trace of signal at recheck 30 minutes later. SINPO 54444. Heard back again @ 1103, still strong, then off again - transmitter problems?

6255: Radio Quintus. IDs and greetings, playing "The Birdie Song" @ 1435. SINPO 34333.

6280: Trans Europe Radio. IDs, talking about transmitter blowing up, greeting listeners, playing Baccara, utility splash. SINPO 33333.

6289: Radio Rainbow. Spice Girls "Wannabe" @ 1007, fair signal but occasional utility QRM. SINPO 33333.

6305: Radio Baken 16. "It's My Life" @ 0957, ID at 1010. Fair signal. SINPO 34333. Back again @ 1445, playing "Rebel Rebel." SINPO 44433.

6325: Radio Pink Panther. Weak signal with music heard @ 0935. SINPO 24332.

6375: BNA Radio. ID jingles and music heard @ 1530 before closing down. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6526: Radio Musicmaker. Relaying Radio Veronica, playing Starship "We Built This City," @ 1415. Fair-good signal, slight whistle on signal. SINPO 33333.

6530: Radio Marine Broadcaster. Creedence Clearwater Revival @ 1235, testing new antenna, weak-fair signal but noisy. SINPO 34232.

6960: Atlantic Radio. John Lennon "Just Like Starting Over" @ 0945, signal not so good today with some utility splash. SINPO 33333.

Friday, January 07, 2011

Fri Jan 7

3905: Radio Centraal: Dance music @ 2130 then Depeche Mode song, ID jingles. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

4065: Continental Radio. Dutch song @ 2145 followed by ID. Fair signal with good peaks. SINPO 34333.

6210: Laser Hot Hits. Dave Simpson playing Mott the Hoople "Roll Away The Stone" @ 1000, followed by promo for FRS Holland's birthday broadcasts. SINPO 34333.

6306: Radio Altrex. Men At Work "Who Can It Be Now" @ 1015. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6960: Atlantic Radio. New Order "Temptation" @ 1020. Good signal with strong peaks. SINPO 44433.

Pirate test weekend to Japan

Finnish DXer Harru Kujala is organizing test-weekend for European pirates to reach Japan!

It will be from 29-30 January 2011.

Frequency range is 9.000 - 15.500 MHz.

More info: http://hkdx2.blogspot.com/

73s
Harri Kujala
Naantali
SW Finland

(info via Dr Tim Yahoo group)

Thursday, January 06, 2011

Thurs Jan 6

6210: Laser Hot Hits. Gary Moore song heard @ 1005. Fair-good signal, audio clear and punchy as well. Pity 4015 is not propagating so well in the evenings at the moment. SINPO 34333.

6960: Atlantic Radio. "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" @ 1015. Fair signal but fady. SINPO 34333.

Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Wed Jan 5

6210: Laser Hot Hits. "Cold As Ice" @ 0955, then Martin Scott listening in on the Free Radio Network. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6220: Misti Radio. Weak signal @ 0950, music heard just above the noise. SINPO 24332.

6287: Radio Shadow. Tymes "Miss Grace" @ 1055, weak signal with some utility QRM. SINPO 23332. Moved to 6282 @ 1102 to avoid QRM. SINPO 34333.

6960: Atlantic Radio. Spandau Ballet "True" @ 1005. Fair-good signal but quite fady. SINPO 34333.

Tuesday, January 04, 2011

Tues Jan 4

6210: Laser Hot Hits. J Geils Band "Centrefold" @ 1000. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6305: Radio Brandaris Int. Instrumental music and greeting listeners @ 1455, then Tina Turner song. Good signal and good audio. SINPO 44433.

6326: Radio Merlin Int. "Wait Until the Midnight Hour" @ 0950, only using 10W, fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6960: Atlantic Radio. Ultravox "Vienna" @ 1010, fair and fady signal. SINPO 34333.

Monday, January 03, 2011

Mon Jan 3

6210: Laser Hot Hits. "Give Me Back My Love" @ 1000, then "California Dreaming." Good signal. SINPO 44433.

6255: Radio Telstar South. "Telstar" tune @ 1013, ID and talk about buying sweets in years gone by. Good signal with strong peaks. SINPO 44433.

6300: Radio Scotland Int. Rolling Stones "Miss You" @ 1220, good signal. SINPO 44433.

6300: Green Frog Radio. Dutch music and ID @ 1415, off few minutes later. Good signal. SINPO 44433.

6300: Radio Bonofox. Rolling Stones "Get Off Of My Cloud" @ 1425. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6301: Misti Radio. Andes music @ 0950, weak signal. SINPO 24332.

6305: Radio Marconi. "Power to All Our Friends" @ 1240, then report in Dutch to Scotland. SINPO 44433,.

6305: Radio Altrex. Cow noises and oldies @ 1105. Weak-fair signal. SINPO 24332.

6305: Unid. Station heard @ 1430 talk about FRN, playing "Jailbreaker", "Blue Monday." UK station or Dutch? SINPO 24332.

6307: Unid. Dance music @ 0940, then polka. Weak-fair signal. SINPO 24332. Moved to 6304.5 @ 1025.

6325: Radio Relmus. Oldies @ 1345, weak-fair signal but noisy. Using 25W. SINPO 24332.

6960: Atlantic Radio. Billy Idol "White Wedding" @ 1035. SINPO 44433.

QSL from BNA Radio

Sunday, January 02, 2011

Sun Jan 2

1512: Sonnet Radio. Promo for listeners' top tens and playing "Up on the Roof" @ 1930, then Derek & The Dominoes "Layla." SINPO 34333.

4015: Laser Hot Hits. Dance music @ 1140. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

5810: Shoreline Radio. Signing off @ 0903 and moving to 7590. SINPO 34333.

5820: Orion Radio. Instrumental music @ 0857. Good signal. SINPO 44444.

6140: MV Baltic Radio via Wertachtal. "Papa Was A Rolling Stone" @ 1045. Strong signal. SINPO 55444.

6210: Laser Hot Hits. Bizarre Inc song @ 0925. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6261: Radio Perfekt. Music heard just rising out of the noise @ 0920. SINPO 24332.

6280: Radio Merlin Int. IDs and oldies @ 1035, fair signal but beginning to fade. SINPO 34333.

6302: Radio Altrex. 60s song "Hey Carrie Ann" @ 0910, and mooing sounds (cows in the studio again!). SINPO 34333.

6305: Radio Marconi. Dutch songs @ 1125, ID at 1133. Good signal but some fading. SINPO 44433.

6320: Low Power Radio. Echo & The Bunnymen "Seven Seas" @ 0948, fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6325: Premier Radio. Chris Farlowe "Out of Time" @ 1050. Fair-good signal but co-channel QRM. SINPO 33333. Moved to 6330 @ 1056, SINPO 34333, then 6320 @ 1100 - also 34333.

6326: Sonic Radio. Good signal @ 0915, playing "Dance With Your Money." SINPO 44433.

6380: Time Radio. Testing new modulator @ 1205, playing instrumental music, fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6960: Atlantic Radio. "Things We Do For Love" @ 1040. Good signal but some fading. SINPO 44433.

7590: Shoreline Radio. Moved from 5810, rock music, fair signal @ 0955. SINPO 34333.

Saturday, January 01, 2011

Sat Jan 1

1512: Sonnet Radio. Non-stop music, occasional jingle IDs. Housemartins "Caravan of love" @ 1255. Also running on web stream http://www.sonnetradio.com/. SINPO 34443.

1665: Radio Barones. Greeting all 'chatters', playing Cranberries "Zombie" @ 2312. Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

3900: Radio Likedeeler. Many IDs and music @ 2300, thanking everyone for listening, off 2305. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

3932: Bogusman. Talk about bikes @ 1500, and alternative music. Also playing new jingles. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

4015: Laser Hot Hits. Abba "Supertrouper" @ 1020, as always, different programme on 6210. SINPO 34333.

6200: Radio Orang Utan. Sugababes "Push the Button" @ 0933. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6210: Laser Hot Hits. RnB song @ 1015. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6260: Radio Malaisy. Dance music and occasional ID jingles @ 1410, bad choice as co-channel with CVC via Uzbekistan. SINPO 33333.

6280: Radio Merlin Int. Kula Shaker song @ 0945. Moved from 6325 to avoid interference. SINPO 54444.

6301: Misti Radio. Heard @ 1025 with a weak signal. SINPO 24332.

6310: Radio Pluto. Heard signing off and said was looking for QSO @ 0940. SINPO 34333.

6337: Radio Black Bandit. Strong station with Dutch song, but up against strong utility. SINPO 53443. Heard on 6344 @ 1030, slight ute splash. SINPO 54444.

6935: Mike Radio. Beatles "All You Need is Love" @ 0938. Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

6960: Atlantic Radio. Genesis and then Red Hot Chilli Peppers @ 1010. Not so strong today. SINPO 34333.

9510: Radio Joystick via Nexus. Dance music @ 0955 and signing off. Strong signal. SINPO 55444.

Friday, December 31, 2010

Fri Dec 31

2345 usb: Radio Bila Hora. Annual broadcast from this Czech station, moved down from usual 3333 kHz. Heard @ 1620 reading letters in Czech. Weak signal but quite clear. SINPO 23332.

3905: Radio Baken 16. Greetings and oldies @ 1515. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

4065: Overijssel Radio. "Japanese Boy" @ 1510, then Dutch song. SINPO 34333.

5804: XTC Shortwave. Back for one of his occasional broadcasts, heard @ 1320 playing Grinderman and New Decade, giving out email address, mentioning British DX Club. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333. To hear recording click here

6210: Laser Hot Hits. Joe Walsh "Life's Been Good" @ 1012. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6220: Radio East Coast Holland. Giving out SMS number in English and Dutch @ 1408, playing rock music. Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

6280: Radio Merlin Int. 10CC "Dreadlock Holiday" @ 1425, followed by ID. Good signal. SINPO 44433.

6290: Cupid Radio. Signing off @ 0940, strong signal but the usual utility bleeps. SINPO 53443.

6290: Radio Rainbow. Simple Minds song heard @ 1300, greetings, utility QRM. SINPO 33333.

6300: Top Radio. IDs and tune "Popcorn" @ 1500. Good signal. SINPO 44433.

6306: Radio Altrex. "Nineteenth Nervous Breakdown" @ 0945, fair signal, better after Cupid signed off. SINPO 34333.

6307: BNA Radio. Phil Collins "Something in the Air Tonight" @ 1440 then ID jingle and email address (bnaradio (@) hotmail.com). Weak-fair signal. SINPO 24332.

6315: Old Timer Radio. Playing polka @ 1240, not bad IDs, low modulation, utility splash. SINPO 43433.

6325: Radio Pink Panther. Music just above the noise @ 1025. SINPO 24332.

6375: Radio Black Bandit (tent). Bells of Big Ben @ 0935, rock music, no real ID yet. Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

6376: Radio Rob. Playing "Wipeout" @ 1250. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6385: Radio Dutchwing. "Ruby Don't Take your Love to Town" @ 1455, followed by talk in Dutch and ID. SINPO 44433.

6395: Radio Black Power. Meat Loaf "I'd do Anything For Love" @ 1235. Good signal with strong peaks. SINPO 44433.

6425: Radio Pionier. Dutch music, ID and sign off @ 0950. Good signal today. SINPO 44433.

6450: Free Radio Victoria. Heard with "Bird of Paradise" @ 1310. Good signal. SINPO 44433.

6540: Radio Brigitte. ID and Dutch music @ 0955, modulation, as always, bit on low side. SINPO 24332.

6935: Mike Radio. Instrumental music @ 1415 and sending out greetings, running 350W. Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

6960: Atlantic Radio. Simple Minds "Don't You Forget About Me" @ 1020, good signal but some fading. SINPO 44433.

Thursday, December 30, 2010

Thurs Dec 30

3920: Radio Doctor Buis. Polka @ 1105. Fair signal but high noise via own receiver. SINPO 34232. Better via Barneys Ten Tec web receiver, closed down 1141. SINPO 34433.

6210: Laser Hot Hits. Long jingle and Stevie Nicks "Stand Back" @ 1050, then reading reports. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6220v: Radio Tidalwave. Playing Seal "Crazy" @ 1020, fair signal but audio not good. SINPO 34332.

6306: Radio Altrex. Dance music @ 1015. Weak-fair signal. SINPO 24332.

6306: Radio Skywire. Polka @ 1155 and IDs before signing off. SINPO 34333.

6325: Radio Pink Panther. Music heard just above the noise level @ 1040. SINPO 24332.

6960: Atlantic Radio. News headlines @ 1100, then Red Hot Chilli Peppers. SINPO 44333.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Wed Dec 29

6210: Laser Hot Hits. Song "I Would do Anything For You" @ 1015. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6960: Atlantic Radio. Thin Lizzy song @ 1020. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Tues Dec 28

1512: Sonnet Radio. Station ID jingle and then ZZ Top "Gimee All Your loving" @ 1220. SINPO 34443.

3905: Skyline International Radio. Signing off @ 2335, playing oldies. FAir signal, with god peaks. SINPO 34333.

3940: Radio Underground. Song by female vocalist @ 2340, moved to 3905 at 2345. Best via Barney's web receiver (TenTec RX 320) SINPO 44433.

4015: Laser Hot Hits. Steve Miller Band "Abracadabra" @ 2328. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

4030: Radio Appelflat. Country music heard @ 1040, weak-fair signal. SINPO 24332.

4030: Radio Black Bandit. Country music and off @ 2330. SINPO 44433.

6210: Laser Hot Hits. Tony James reading reception reports @ 0945, playing Love "The Castle." SINPO 34333.

6220: Radio Mustang (tent): OMD "Enola Gay" @ 1425. Good signal. SINPO 44333,

6301: Misti Radio. Weak signal, playing Abba @ 1000. SINPO 24332.

6325: Radio Pink Panther. Playing Dutch country music @ 0940, weak-fair signal. SINPO 24332.

6395: Time Radio. Dutch song @ 1110, ID jingle and into instrumental tune. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6547: Central Radio Int. Faded in now, DJ Chaos playing "Girl Talk" @ 1600. Relay of Central Radio's FM broadcast, peaking at S9+10dB. SINPO 44433.

6960: Atlantic Radio. News headlines @ 1004, then "Wings of A Dove" and "Don't You Want Me." Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

Pink Panther QSL

Monday, December 27, 2010

Mon Dec 27

1512: Sonnet Radio. Non-stop oldies, and occasional ID jingles. Godley & Creme "Under Your Thumb" @ 1140. SINPO 34443.

4030: Black Bandit Radio. Greeting Iann and playing Dutch music @ 1545. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

5800: Radio Star Int. Running in parallel with 6401, but not so strong here. "A Taste of Honey" @ 0905, SINPO 34333.

6210: Laser Hot Hits. Peter Schilling "Major Tom" from the 80s heard @ 0845, also mentioning all the DJs on Laser. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6260: Radio Quintus. Polka then song "Hello My Love" @ 1515. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6301: Misti Radio. Dutch music heard @ 0855. Weak-fair signal. SINPO 24332.

6310: Radio Pink Panther. Slow music @ 0850, weak signal. SINPO 24332.

6323: Unid. Strong station playing Dutch music @ 0935, then "Caroline" and off with no ID. SINPO 54444.

6385: Radio Dutchwing. ID @ 1500 and playing a rock song, then polka. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

6401: Radio Star Int. Opening announcements, also mention new QSLs available from PO Box 2702, Herten. Playing "A Taste of Honey" by the Hilos. Strong signal, parallel with 5800. SINPO 54444.

6960: Atlantic Radio. Song "Is This Love" @ 0950. Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

Sunday, December 26, 2010

Sun Dec 26

1512: Sonnet Radio. Talking Heads "Once in a Lifetime" @ 1620, followed by ID jingle. SINPO 34333.

3904: Radio Spaceman. A-Ha "Take on Me," greeting to all 'chatters' in Iann pirate chat @ 1505. SINPO 44433.

3932: Shoreline Radio. Greeting listeners and playing song "American Woman" @ 1545. Fair-good signal. SINPO 34333.

4015: Laser Hot Hits. "I Believe in Father Christmas" @ 1200. Good signal. SINPO 44433.

4030: Appelflap Radio. Playing BZN @ 2305, ID at 2320. Good signal but deep fades. SINPO 44433.

4065: Overijssel Radio. Heard with Dutch Christmas music @ 1530. SINPO 34333.

5820: Orion Radio. Queen song @ 0855, thanking listener for SMS. Strong signal. SINPO 54444.

6005: Radio Gloria via Radio 700. Running in parallel with 6140. Heard @ 1005. SINPO 34333.

6140: Radio Gloria via Wertachtal. Signing on @ 1000 and playing "I Believe in Father Christmas." Not quite so strong today. In parallel with 6005. SINPO 44433.

6160: Radio Malaisy. Dance music and jingle IDs. Fair signal. SINPO 34333.

6180: RTR2 Power Station via Wertachtal. Sign on @ 1300, playing "Why Can't It Be Christmas Every Day." Strong signal. SINPO 55544.

6202: Radio Borderhunter. Black Sabbath "Paranoid" @ 1140, ID at 1147. Good signal but some fading. SINPO 4433.

6203: Radio Scotland Int. Greeting listeners and playing dance music @ 0940, off few minutes later. SINPO 54444.

6210: Laser Hot Hits. Laser 558 recording, playing Cutting Crew "Been in Love Before" @ 0955. Good signal. SINPO 44433.

6215: Radio King SW (tent). Oldies heard @ 0900, weak signal with splash from LHH. SINPO 23332.

6265: Crazy Wave Radio. Oldies and IDs @ 0950. Weak signal. SINPO 24332.

6268: Magic AM. U2 "Where the Streets Have No Name" heard @ 1130, greetings to other stations, IDs. Also announced Twitter address @magicfreeradio. Good signal. SINPO 44433.

6280: Radio Trans Universe. A joint programme between Trans Europe and Radio Universe. Playing OMD @ 0935, gave out email address transuniverse (@) hotmail.com. SINPO 34333.

6292: Free Radio Victoria. Sixties music heard @ 0905, some utility QRM. SINPO 33333.

6305: Radio Marconi. "Brown Eyed Girl" @ 1025, ID finally at 1052. SINPO 44433.

6310: Radio Mistletoe. Mentioning free radio websites and playing Christmas music. SINPO 44433.

6325: Premier Radio Int. Heard @ 1440 with "Children of the Revolution", plenty of IDs, sounded like recording rather than live show. SINPO 34333.

6375: Unid. Dutch music heard @ 1055, no IDs. SINPO 34333.

6960: Atlantic Radio. Non-stop oldies @ 1045, good signal with strong peaks. SINPO 44433.