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Author Topic: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025  (Read 639 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« on: May 17, 2025, 2220 UTC »
2220: OM talking; "Celebrity Skin" - Hole
[2-4]5333
2222: "Initiate" - Aurainauts; lots of radio related terminology thrown around in the song
2227: ID, "more: - Ida Maria
2229: DJ Dickweed, ID, talking about equipment, "great to be on air again" - great to hear you back again
2231: "Chick Lit" - We Are Scientists
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2245: "A Stone Only Rolls Downhill" - OK Go
45343, lot of signal variation over 5-10 minutes or less time, 6kHz wide audio is clean and crisp
2248: ID, talk of music played, shoutout to HFUers, "All I Ever Am" - The Cure
2305: pesky QRM 6925L
0006: "running with low power tonight"; ID, "Take Your Aim" - Rocket

Thank you for the show!
« Last Edit: May 18, 2025, 0007 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Offline N2MLP

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Re: UNID 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #1 on: May 17, 2025, 2224 UTC »
2223 UTC

S-6

weak music
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #2 on: May 17, 2025, 2229 UTC »
2228 S9 with moderate noise. Music playing. DW on the mic.
        Good to hear you again DW!
2235 ID RFW.
2241 Down in the noise or off?
2301 DW on the mic into music. Reception lost again after a few minutes.
« Last Edit: May 17, 2025, 2312 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #3 on: May 17, 2025, 2231 UTC »
2230OM talking about his Equipment
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #4 on: May 17, 2025, 2241 UTC »
Awesome! DJ Dickweed is Baaaaack! S6 w/great audio. Good to hear you again after too long of an absence!

2240 - "Just" - Mark Ronson & The Phantom Planet
2245 - "A Stone Only Rolls Downhill" - Ok Go
2248 - DJ Dickweed behind the mic. Shout-outs and a lead-in to the next tune
2249 - "All I Ever Am" - The Cure
2255 - "blank sheet" - mou
2258 - "Ashamed That You Hate It" - Bean Magazine
2304 - "Flagpole Sitta" - MS MR, alexmaax & LPX
2321 - "Let's Make Out" - Dream Wife
2327 - "Fly" - Wishy
2354 - "What's The Rumpus? " Jack White
« Last Edit: May 17, 2025, 2354 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #5 on: May 17, 2025, 2244 UTC »
S5 with the Raleigh, NC KiwiSDR. 6 kHz bandwidth.

2244 UTC-Just by Mark Ronson & Phantom Planet
2248 UTC-DJ Dickweed on the mic, HFU shoutouts
2249 UTC-All I Ever Am by The Cure
« Last Edit: May 17, 2025, 2250 UTC by Shortwave_Listener »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #6 on: May 17, 2025, 2310 UTC »
23:00  Had to go shopping around to find an SDR that could copy this one.  I'm getting average of S4 with some fade and lots of QRN on the Sutton Massachusetts KiwiSDR. 
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #7 on: May 17, 2025, 2317 UTC »
get 'em in N. Illinois tonight fading in and out but readable....
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RSPdx

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lots of other things.....

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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #8 on: May 17, 2025, 2353 UTC »
I have it with a good/fair signal, local static bursts.  just ID, Rainbow Shiner  Thanks for the show
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Offline Dr. Strangelove

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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #9 on: May 17, 2025, 2353 UTC »
Down in the noise tonight here but glad you are back Comrade!!!
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #10 on: May 18, 2025, 0000 UTC »
Very good reception, just started to be received.  Great to hear you DJDW  ;D
2359 "Running Wild" Roseblood
0001 ID to "DOA" St. Vincent
« Last Edit: May 18, 2025, 0003 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #11 on: May 18, 2025, 0003 UTC »
0003 "DOA (From "Death of a Unicorn)" by St. Vincent.
0008 "Take Your Aim" by Rocket.
0014 "Feel Something" by Bleach Lab.
0017 "Honey" by Common Saints.
0020 DJ DW with Shout-out and ID.
0021 "Bite Me Back" by Sandhouse.
0025 "Caring Is Creepy" by The Shins.
0029 ID into "Hard To Beat" by Hard-Fi.
0033 "PERMANENTLY BROKEN" by King Isis.
0035 DJ DW with ID and thanking listeners.
0036 OTA.

Thanks for tonight's show!

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« Last Edit: May 18, 2025, 0036 UTC by Radiouser »
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Offline William Hassig

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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 0000 UTC 18 May 2025
« Reply #12 on: May 18, 2025, 0003 UTC »
0000 on Brookfield WI sdr with weak S5-S7 signal, pop music, at 0006 read HFU posts including mine, said running low power,   
« Last Edit: May 18, 2025, 0007 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #13 on: May 18, 2025, 0007 UTC »
0006 S8 and sounding good with shout outs. "Take Your Aim" by Rocket. Some intermittent interference from a utility.
0021 Thanks for the shout out.
0036 OM with the sign off.
« Last Edit: May 18, 2025, 0036 UTC by Professor »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6920 USB 2220 UTC 17 May 2025
« Reply #14 on: May 18, 2025, 1207 UTC »
Wasn't able to catch the show, but nice to see RFW on the air!
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