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Author Topic: Radio Free Euphonia 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025  (Read 596 times)

Offline myteaquinn

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Radio Free Euphonia 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025
« on: October 22, 2025, 0106 UTC »
0106: West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys. Very wide signal , noisy S9 signal.
0117: Spooky sound effects. Station id. Into "Puttin' On The Ritz" by Taco.
0123: Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes.
0126: Rapture by Blondie.
0138: Satisfaction by Devo.
« Last Edit: October 22, 2025, 0208 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: UNID 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025
« Reply #1 on: October 22, 2025, 0108 UTC »
 via AB1KW

0107 "West End Girls" - Pet Shop Boys.
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Re: UNID 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025
« Reply #2 on: October 22, 2025, 0111 UTC »
S9ish signal heard via the SDR at Fair Hill, Maryland, but the audio was weak overall amid noise and fading ...

0108 UTC: "West End Girls" by Pet Shop Boys.
0110 UTC: Sounds like a comedy skit of some kind.
0118 UTC: "Puttin' on the Ritz" cover by Taco.
0122 UTC: "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes.
« Last Edit: October 22, 2025, 0123 UTC by Treehouse SWL »
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Re: UNID 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025
« Reply #3 on: October 22, 2025, 0113 UTC »
0113  S7 with weak audio.
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Re: Radio Free Euphonia 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025
« Reply #4 on: October 22, 2025, 0124 UTC »
0123 S8-9 with good audio with Betty Davis Eyes
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Re: Radio Free Euphonia 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025
« Reply #5 on: October 22, 2025, 0132 UTC »
0130 on Traverse City MI sdr with fair S9+10 to +20 signal, pop-rock tune sung by woman, more pop-rock, at 0140 ad for stereo equipment store, 0141 ID by woman, 0150 "destination unknown" by Missing Persons, nice program, thanks.   
« Last Edit: October 22, 2025, 0358 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: Radio Free Euphonia 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025
« Reply #6 on: October 22, 2025, 0133 UTC »
0132 - Rapture - Blondie                            S8
0133 - Englishman in New York - Sting
0138 - Satisfaction - Devo
0154 - Lips Like Sugar - Echo & The Bunnymen
« Last Edit: October 22, 2025, 0156 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: Radio Free Euphonia 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025
« Reply #7 on: October 22, 2025, 0142 UTC »
Excellent S9+10 with Devo "Satisfaction," old discount hi-fi sale ad. "You're listening to Radio Free Euphonia on international shortwave" YL ID. Audio sounds   a bit muffled
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Re: Radio Free Euphonia 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025
« Reply #8 on: October 22, 2025, 0144 UTC »
0143 - rock music, very faint
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Re: Radio Free Euphonia 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025
« Reply #9 on: October 22, 2025, 0212 UTC »
0205  'Well Did You Evah!' - Debbie Harry & Ziggy Pop, 'Never Ending Story' - Limahl, 0210 "This is Radio Free Euphonia", 'Lower California' - John McBain.

S7 with brief fades to nearly inaudible frequently.
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Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Re: Radio Free Euphonia 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025
« Reply #10 on: October 22, 2025, 1239 UTC »
SDR recording catch

0101 "Don't Dream It's Over" - generally a very good signal, some static.
0106 "West End Girls"
0110 Halloween related skit
0118 ID, "Puttin' on the Ritz"
0122 "Bette Davis Eyes"
0138 Devo "Satisfaction"

Looks like last night was 80s/New Wave night on 43 meters  :)
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Re: Radio Free Euphonia 6950 AM 0106 UTC 22 OCT 2025
« Reply #11 on: October 24, 2025, 1506 UTC »
Via a recording.  The carrier went away at 0213.

35353, mostly.

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