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Author Topic: WREC Radio Free East Coast 6950 USB ~0037-0119* UTC 29Apr15  (Read 1410 times)

Offline jFarley

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0037 Weak unid mx right near an S3 floor
0041 OM tx, and back to mx - Golden Earring - "Twilight Zone"
0046 OM ID: "Radio Free <2 syllables?>"  --  tanks for de ID, skip!
0051 now some YL talk abt something
0052 Clear WREC ID and into Styx - "Renegade" -- still near the floor with occas pop ups to S4
0058 ID, addy as wrecradio at gmail dot com?  and into "25 or 6 to 4"
0102 OM ID, and again some YL talk
0104 addy, then heavy QRM from pesquidators
0111 Still hearing faint mx
0113 Clear ID
0115 MTB - "Can't You See?"
0118 Song w/ "Yo-Hos"?  ID, and 0119 off

Thanks WREC!
« Last Edit: April 29, 2015, 0123 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0037 UTC 29Apr15
« Reply #1 on: April 29, 2015, 0045 UTC »
0042 UTC tune in at S5/S6 with "Twilight Zone"-Golden Earring ;D
0046 UTC Synthesized ID....W-R-E-C...Radio Free East Coast"
0051 UTC Man announcer with ID and email address!!! Will have to listen back on recording to get it right.
0052 UTC "Renegade"
(Signal is now at S3 but still above the noise floor...nice clear audio!)
0057 UTC Man announcer with ID and email address... wrecradio@gmail.com, into "25 or 6 to 4"-Chicago Transit Authority
0103 UTC Man anouncer, YL, then Man announcer again, into "Stranglehold"-Ted Nugent
0109 UTC Signal seemed to drop out under the noise floor, or maybe OFF?
0115 UTC Still on, but just at threshold level with some Marshall Tucker Band
0120 UTC Nothing in the last couple minutes....

Thanks for the Tuesday evening entertainment WREC! My second reception and this one's a keeper 8)
« Last Edit: April 29, 2015, 0122 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: WREC Radio Free East Coast 6950 USB ~0037-0119* UTC 29Apr15
« Reply #2 on: April 29, 2015, 0131 UTC »
Noted here at 0035 tune in with solid signal till 0119 sign off. Audio on music a bit overdriven at first but seemed better during the last part of the show.  Thanks P.J.!
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Re: WREC Radio Free East Coast 6950 USB ~0037-0119* UTC 29Apr15
« Reply #3 on: April 29, 2015, 1205 UTC »
SDR recording catch. 0030 sign on with "A Pirate's Life For Me" song and ID, then into Boston "More Than A Feeling". About an SIO 333 here.

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