{"id":2442,"date":"2011-12-25T08:18:02","date_gmt":"2011-12-25T12:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=2442"},"modified":"2011-12-25T08:18:02","modified_gmt":"2011-12-25T12:18:02","slug":"christmas-tunes-via-pirate-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/christmas-tunes-via-pirate-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas tunes via pirate radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RadioListening.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1330\" title=\"RadioListening\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RadioListening-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RadioListening-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/RadioListening.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Last night&#8211;Christmas Eve&#8211;I recorded a few minutes of pirate radio station, <em>Wolverine Radio<\/em> on 6,925 kHz USB. Their signal was <em>very<\/em> strong here into the shack. Wolverine played a selection of several rockin&#8217; Christmas songs.<\/p>\n<p>Merry Christmas and enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"440\" height=\"26\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\" \/><param name=\"cachebusting\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"config={'key':'#$aa4baff94a9bdcafce8','playlist':[{'url':'6925USBWolverineRadio00UTC24DEC2012.mp3','autoPlay':false}],'clip':{'autoPlay':true,'baseUrl':'http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/Swling.comsPirateRadioRecordingsOnShortwave\/'},'canvas':{'backgroundColor':'#000000','backgroundGradient':'none'},'plugins':{'audio':{'url':'http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.audio-3.2.1-dev.swf'},'controls':{'playlist':false,'fullscreen':false,'height':26,'backgroundColor':'#000000','autoHide':{'fullscreenOnly':true},'scrubberHeightRatio':0.6,'timeFontSize':9,'mute':false,'top':0}},'contextMenu':[{},'-','Flowplayer v3.2.1']}\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/flow\/flowplayer.commercial-3.2.1.swf\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>If media player does not appear above, please <a title=\"Archive.org\" href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/Swling.comsPirateRadioRecordingsOnShortwave\" target=\"_blank\">click here to listen via Archive.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>FYI:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Receiver<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Alinco DX-R8T, <strong>Recorder<\/strong> &#8211; Zoom H1 recorded in-line, <strong>Antenna<\/strong> \u00a0&#8211; 40 meter vertical delta loop.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night&#8211;Christmas Eve&#8211;I recorded a few minutes of pirate radio station, Wolverine Radio on 6,925 kHz USB. Their signal was very strong here into the shack. Wolverine played a selection of several rockin&#8217; Christmas songs. Merry Christmas and enjoy! If media player does not appear above, please click here to listen via Archive.org. FYI:\u00a0Receiver\u00a0&#8211; Alinco [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[442,297,746],"tags":[552,4092,693,737,747],"class_list":["post-2442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-pirate-radio","category-recordings","tag-6925-khz","tag-pirate-radio","tag-pirate-radio-recordings","tag-shortwave-radio-recordings","tag-wolverine-radio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-Do","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4325,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/pirate-radio-recordings-wolverine-radio\/","url_meta":{"origin":2442,"position":0},"title":"Pirate Radio Recordings: Wolverine Radio","author":"Thomas","date":"August 27, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Though summer conditions can be tough--with regional storms generating HF static crashes--I did manage to capture about thirty minutes of Wolverine Radio. 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