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Author Topic: WDEF 6930 was 6860 AM 0228 UTC 9 MAR 2025  (Read 1193 times)

Offline Markokpik

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Re: WDEF 6930 was 6860 AM 0228 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #15 on: March 09, 2025, 0255 UTC »
0250 repetitive flute (?) theme - too poor to tell if there is more than the breakthrough instrument.  0234 suddenly much better signal with 'Girlfriend is Better' - Talking Heads.

S5 & noisy here.
« Last Edit: March 09, 2025, 0258 UTC by Markokpik »
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Re: WDEF 6930 was 6860 AM 0228 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #16 on: March 09, 2025, 0257 UTC »
0256 Music S9
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Re: WDEF 6930 was 6860 AM 0228 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #17 on: March 09, 2025, 0258 UTC »
I believe this is 6930 kHz AM.
DX-398 direct is inaudible.
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02:52 UTC "Girls" by Beastie Boys.
02:53 UTC SSTV
02:55 UTC "Girlfriend is Better" by Talking Heads.
02:59 UTC "Conflake Girl" by Tori Amos.
03:03 UTC "Nightmare Hippy Girl by Beck.
03:06 UTC "Good Morning Schoolgirl" by Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band.
03:10 UTC "Honky Tonk Woman" by The Rolling Stones.
03:13 UTC "No Woman, No Cry " by Bob Marley and The Wailers.
03:17 UTC "Black Country Woman" by Led Zeppelin.
03:21 UTC "She's a Woman" by The Beatles.
03:24 UTC "Black Magic Woman" by Santana.
03:27 UTC Male speaker.
03:27 UTC "Hey There Lonely Girl" by Eddie Holman.
03:31 UTC "Diamond Girl" by Seals & Crofts.

Thanks for the show! Please QSL.
« Last Edit: March 09, 2025, 0332 UTC by WPE6HET »
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Re: WDEF 6930 was 6860 AM 0228 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #18 on: March 09, 2025, 0301 UTC »
0300 S7-8, no problem hearing them on 6930
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Re: WDEF 6930 was 6860 AM 0228 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #19 on: March 09, 2025, 0308 UTC »
Fair via the Northern Utah SDR; it's not making it all the way west to where I am ...

0307 UTC: "Good Morning Schoolgirl" by Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band.
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Re: WDEF 6930 was 6860 AM 0228 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #20 on: March 09, 2025, 0329 UTC »
S3-4 SIO 333  SINPO 35343

0328 UTC Hey There Lonely Girl by Eddie Holman
0331 Diamond Girl by Seals & Crofts
0336 Barely above noise level

Thanks!!
« Last Edit: March 09, 2025, 0335 UTC by Chuck54 »
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Re: WDEF 6930 was 6860 AM 0228 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #21 on: March 09, 2025, 0409 UTC »
Thanks for listening.

eQSLs will go out shortly.

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Re: WDEF 6930 was 6860 AM 0228 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #22 on: March 09, 2025, 1159 UTC »
SDR RECORDING

WEAK  S 6


Mix of 60's and 70's  tunes
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Re: WDEF 6930 was 6860 AM 0228 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #23 on: March 09, 2025, 1208 UTC »
At 0400, I had a carrier but no copyable audio. Not sure if it was still WDEF or something else
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Re: WDEF 6930 was 6860 AM 0228 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #24 on: March 09, 2025, 1325 UTC »
SDR Recording
S4-S5
HFT interference, occasional peaks
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Re: WDEF 6930 was 6860 AM 0228 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #25 on: March 09, 2025, 1923 UTC »
SDR catch

6930 AM

Overall fair signal here.

03:41z 'Material Girl' - Madonna
04:03z Off



WDEF 6930 AM 02:50z-04:03z 03-09-25

Thanks WDEF!
« Last Edit: March 09, 2025, 2107 UTC by Sealord »
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