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Author Topic: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025  (Read 1021 times)

Offline Sarge94

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WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« on: May 28, 2025, 0133 UTC »
0129 - Coattails of a Dead Man - Primus                     S6
0134 - Operator - Grateful Dead
0210 - Big Boss Man - Grateful Dead
« Last Edit: May 28, 2025, 0212 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #1 on: May 28, 2025, 0134 UTC »
0133 UTC Primus - Coattails of A Dead Man    S7 signal
0136 UTC Grateful Dead - Operator
0143 UTC Steely Dan - Don't Take Me Alive




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« Last Edit: May 28, 2025, 0143 UTC by Sparkyzilla85 »
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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #2 on: May 28, 2025, 0135 UTC »
0134 Music
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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #3 on: May 28, 2025, 0138 UTC »
0137 "Dire Wolf" by Grateful Dead.
0139 WDEF ID into "Don't Take Me Alive" by Steely Dan.
« Last Edit: May 28, 2025, 0140 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #4 on: May 28, 2025, 0139 UTC »
Broadcaster: WDEF
Listening date: 28 May 2025 (UTC)
Listening time: 01:35 to 02:00 UTC time
Frequency: 6915 USB
SINPO: 45554
Listening Location: Valladolid (Spain) via kiwiSDR Cape May County, NJ (USA)
Receiver used: kiwiSDR Cape May County, NJ (USA)
Antenna used: Active Low Noise HF
Details of the programme listened to:
0135 UTC "Grateful Dead - Dire Wolf
0140 "Steely Dan - Don't Take Me Alive
0144 "John Lee Hooker - Never Get Out of These Blues Alive (feat. Van Morrison)
0154 "Gorillaz - Every Planet We Reach Is Dead

I would be grateful to receive your eQSL at: laradioymuchomas@gmail.com

Thank you for your show.
« Last Edit: May 28, 2025, 0154 UTC by J. Carlos Pérez Montero »
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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #5 on: May 28, 2025, 0141 UTC »
0141 S9 solid signal with good audio. Tnx for the show.
All reports given are direct from my station in NYC.
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Offline William Hassig

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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #6 on: May 28, 2025, 0145 UTC »
0144 on Barrington Hills IL sdr with weak S7 signal, blues tune then a wide variety of pop music, 
« Last Edit: May 28, 2025, 0306 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #7 on: May 28, 2025, 0200 UTC »
0158  'Every Planet We Reach Is Dead' - Gorillaz, unfamiliar pop style tune, 0204 abrupt stop w/ digital signal & music starting back at end of signal send, 'Dead and Bloated' - Stone Temple Pilots, 'Big Boss Man (Live Filmore East, New York, NY April 26, 1971)' - Grateful Dead, CW ID, 'You, Rascal, You - Original' - Louis Armstrong, vocal ID, 'Norwegian Wood' - Beatles,

S7 here.
« Last Edit: May 28, 2025, 0219 UTC by Markokpik »
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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #8 on: May 28, 2025, 0232 UTC »
ARRR! Slightly opening up to the west coast so a few more Dead tunes before OTA.

ARRR![2] OTA after the Reprise. Got 4 left for WAS and feel lucky tonight, lol. Why won't MAINE ever confirm?!?  :'(

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« Last Edit: May 28, 2025, 0312 UTC by CaptainMitchell »
ARR! How can a pirate travelling the globe stay freedom loving without Voice of America? ARR! All my Mateys hear now is CNR, arr...

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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #9 on: May 28, 2025, 0233 UTC »
0233 Decent S7 signal but some fading tonight.
0254 Conditions have improved. Up to S9 now with the Grateful Dead.
« Last Edit: May 28, 2025, 0254 UTC by Professor »
Unless noted otherwise, all reports are direct from my location on Long Island NY.
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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #10 on: May 28, 2025, 0234 UTC »
Weak signal in Hope BC at 0232 with music occasionally above the noise floor. We'll see if it improves as darkness descends

Tony Pavick
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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #11 on: May 28, 2025, 0241 UTC »
Strong signal on 6915 in western New York  SINPO=54334

0237z  Grateful Dead extended jam from Live Dead
0240z  Grateful Dead "Death Don't Have No Mercy" from the same album
0252z  "WDEF" ID

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Cool listening to the GD finding a way through unfriendly ether tonight.
« Last Edit: May 28, 2025, 0301 UTC by Jim Renfrew »

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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #12 on: May 28, 2025, 0246 UTC »
SINPO=44454

244- "Death Don't Have No Mercy" live at the Fillmore West 1969, by The Grateful Dead.
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Re: WDEF 6915 USB 0129 UTC 28 MAY 2025
« Reply #13 on: May 28, 2025, 2032 UTC »
SDR RECORDING
S-9 + 10

Grateful Dead

ALL RECEPTION IS DIRECT  QSL's are greatly appreciated!

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