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Author Topic: WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025  (Read 2628 times)

Radiouser

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WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025
« on: August 26, 2025, 0118 UTC »
0117 "A Lazy Farmer Boy" by Carter & Young.
0123 WDEF ID.
0124 Dick Diamond Private Detective "Bill Kirby Murder Case".

« Last Edit: August 26, 2025, 0125 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025
« Reply #1 on: August 26, 2025, 0119 UTC »
0118: Dissolving Fire by Igneous Flame. S9 signal.
0119: Computer voice with song id.
0123: Station ID into a Richard Diamond old time radio program.
« Last Edit: August 26, 2025, 0124 UTC by myteaquinn »
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J. Carlos Pérez Montero

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Re: WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025
« Reply #2 on: August 26, 2025, 0126 UTC »
Broadcaster: WDEF
Listening date: 26 August 2025
Listening time: 01:20 to  UTC time
Frequency: 6980 USB
SINPO: 45444
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:
0125 "Richard Diamond & Private Detective - Bill Kirby Murder Case

I would be grateful to receive your eQSL at: [email protected]

Thank you for your show.
« Last Edit: August 26, 2025, 0130 UTC by J. Carlos Pérez Montero »
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Quasar

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Re: WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025
« Reply #3 on: August 26, 2025, 0129 UTC »
0129 S5 band is lousy tonight into the city.
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Re: WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025
« Reply #4 on: August 26, 2025, 0142 UTC »
0142 S8 with good audio and radio play
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Re: WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025
« Reply #5 on: August 26, 2025, 0201 UTC »
Picking up here just above noise level..Myrtle beach sc .animal sounds and so forth..
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Re: WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025
« Reply #6 on: August 26, 2025, 0211 UTC »
Inspired choice going from those weird animal sounds rights into the Sex Pistols

0225 - Willie the Pimp by Frank Zappa
« Last Edit: August 26, 2025, 0226 UTC by Trix »
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Nomadiq

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Re: WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025
« Reply #7 on: August 26, 2025, 0252 UTC »
Was off now back? With repeated OM saying drop arms, wiggle fingers.. and into music?
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Re: WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025
« Reply #8 on: August 26, 2025, 0257 UTC »
Excellent signal with big band songs. After tuning in, grunge (Nirvana?) & a couple of punk songs
« Last Edit: August 26, 2025, 1345 UTC by Andrew Yoder »
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caodwolf

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Re: WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025
« Reply #9 on: August 26, 2025, 0305 UTC »
Very nice signal here in SE Pennsylvania with S7 at 0015 with a country ,station ID followed by an oldie

Op was hoping the propagation gods were good tonight

45344

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dxace1

Re: WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025
« Reply #10 on: August 26, 2025, 0332 UTC »
Wow, up pretty high in the band, WDEF thanks for the show.
Great signal as of 0330 UTC and off around 0339
« Last Edit: August 26, 2025, 0344 UTC by dxace1 »
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CaptainMitchell

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Re: WDEF 6980 USB 0117 UTC 26 AUG 2025
« Reply #11 on: August 26, 2025, 0348 UTC »
Quote from: Trix on August 26, 2025, 0211 UTC
Inspired choice going from those weird animal sounds rights into the Sex Pistols

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It tis. It tis.

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