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Title: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: N2MLP on May 06, 2023, 2320 UTC
STRONG SIGNAL
OPERATOR TALK ABOUT TUNING RADIO
NOW PLAYING UNKNOWN SONG
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Sealord on May 06, 2023, 2322 UTC
6950 USB

Overall good signal ranging from absolutely booming to fair at times, but consistently audible throughout broadcast.

23:21z DJ Dickweed spining tunes
23:29z 'Golden Years'
23:43z "..whatever!.."
23:48z I just happened to be listening to peskies on the freq. & heard ya come on the air :)
00:06z sun is setting and signal is booming
00:20z 'Neon Light'
00:23z RFW ID
00:50z signal still doing well here
02:22z signal is near the noise floor now
02:24z Off

Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2318z-0224z 05-06_07-23 (https://archive.org/download/Httparchive.orgdetailsShortwavePirateRadioCont2/Radio%20Free%20Whatever%206950%20USB%202318z-0224z%2005-06_07-23.mp3)

Thanks for the show DJ Dickweed!
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Shortwave_Listener on May 06, 2023, 2323 UTC
S7 with the AB1KW KiwiSDR. Peskies on the same frequency.

2325 UTC-Play My Favourite Song by Tigercub
2327 UTC-Golden Years (TOKiMONSTA Remix) by David Bowie
2330 UTC-DJ Dickweed talking about the music, the are two threads on the HFU for RFW, going to post the link for the live stream, ID
2332 UTC-White Horses (didn’t catch the artist)
2335 UTC-ID
2335 UTC-Unknown Music
2339 UTC-ID
2339 UTC-Good Time/Hard Time by Teleman
2343 UTC-ID
2343 UTC-We Could Start A War by Somebody's Child
2346 UTC-DJ Dickweed talking about the music, poor propagation, hello to people on the HFU (thanks!), ID
2349 UTC-Undone and Unashamed by The Murlocs
2353 UTC-ID
2353 UTC-Oh No by Iguana Death Cult
2356 UTC-Unknown Music
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: intellman on May 06, 2023, 2326 UTC
2325 - Good signal at S7 into NYC
0049 - I can still hear you, still S7

Thanks for the show!
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: dxbill on May 06, 2023, 2326 UTC
DJ Dickweed is S8 here in Central Wisconsin.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: MDK2 on May 06, 2023, 2330 UTC
2330 rough SIO 111 signal at the moment, DJDW's voice recognizable but not readable.
2353 signal is getting stronger but still muddy, SIO 212.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Dick Weed on May 06, 2023, 2334 UTC
live stream https://radiofreewhatever.mixlr.com/events/2324770
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: ION Radio on May 06, 2023, 2337 UTC
2321 DW with ID into music, S9+
2327 Robo YL with "Whatever". Good to hear you again tonight DW.
2330 ID from DW.
2339 ID
2346 "Burp"

Listening in Southern New England DW
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Pigmeat on May 06, 2023, 2339 UTC
Talking during the break, getting some monitor feedback in the studio, the perils of live raadio. Back to music, sounding real good. Big signal in Westminster, MD.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6/7 MAY 2023
Post by: William Hassig on May 06, 2023, 2339 UTC
Tuned in at 2337 utc on Traverse City MI sdr with fair S9 to S9+20 signal, heavy metal rock, RFW ID, soft pop tune, at 2348 utc DJ = Dick Weed mentioned my name when he read HFU posts, pop tune. Still on at 0123 when I tuned it in on Barrington Hills IL sdr with fair S7 to S9 signal.   
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: ChrisLobdell on May 06, 2023, 2342 UTC
2342 Steady S9 signal, overcoming the hashy noise floor here ...
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: ~SIGINT~ on May 06, 2023, 2344 UTC
23:43 UTC - Weak readable with music.


RSPduo | Wellbrook loop antenna
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Bali_Frank on May 06, 2023, 2344 UTC
signal S8+- on the SDR in Fair Hill, Maryland
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Radio Star on May 06, 2023, 2345 UTC
S8 SIO: 444
2325 - Nice signal tonight Dickweed. Thanks for even more tunes!
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Dr. Strangelove on May 06, 2023, 2350 UTC
Booming in 20 over Comrade!  Sounding great! Thanks for the show!
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Pigmeat on May 06, 2023, 2351 UTC
Hmmm.... what I thought was monitor feedback in the studio seems an AM station underneath you? I can't make out what it is.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: myteaquinn on May 06, 2023, 2351 UTC
2349: Nice signal S7 to S9. I'll listen to the music while I do some computer work. Thanks for the broadcast Dickweed.
0048: Heard your request for feedback. Still have a nice signal although it is now down to S7 peaks.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: McRadioface on May 06, 2023, 2353 UTC
-30dbm over the noise floor, very full audio, no fades, no qrm & no peskies yet.
 
hi skips :)


Im near Washington DC. Sounds great, holding up!
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Skipmuck on May 06, 2023, 2354 UTC
2352 UTC Unid Indie rock tune ending, followed by jingle ID, then funky indie tune-OM singer. Solid S8 here and sounding good!
0003 UTC Thanks for the shoutout DJDW! I'll take you up on the Waffle House! All we have around here is a place called "Wingz & Wafflez".
0111 UTC The jammer noted in recent weeks has started his childish nonsense again with siren like sound effects and stupid comments.

(Good evening McRadioface!)
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: JustGreg on May 06, 2023, 2354 UTC
I have it with a good signal.  Just ID and thanks for the show.
0050, Your signal is starting to fade here.  It is a fair signal with some noise.  Still listenable.  I am just enjoying the music.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Talk Hard on May 06, 2023, 2358 UTC
59 plus 10 in Rhode Island! Keep up the good work. Rocking my ic7300  8)
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Grumpy Grandpa on May 06, 2023, 2359 UTC
Poor into FSM w/ pescos & noise @ 2345
"Oh No" Iguana Death Cult @ 2355
Talk @ 0001
Sounds like a good pgm of alternative mx, unfortunately, the pescos are winning the battle of signals here.
"Neon Lights" The View @ 0023
ID by female @ 0023?
"Towers In The Window" Travis @ 0026
Pescos gone, better sig @ 0030
"Tennessee" Bob Sinclair @ v0034
Jammer popped in @ 0104
ID @ 0111


S8 @ tune in
S10 @ 0030
SIO 222 @ tune in
SIO 333 @ 0030

Fort Smith AR/RSPdx/CCW loop kit + 25x25 LoG
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: TwoSidedDice on May 07, 2023, 0001 UTC
0000 - Fat signal in mid-Michigan
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Pigmeat on May 07, 2023, 0001 UTC
Switched antennas, no more AM'er, You're a solid S-9.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: K1MLP on May 07, 2023, 0013 UTC
0012 UTC - Burn Me Out Baba ali
0014 UTC - Radio Free Whatever ID
0015 UTC - Orbit Dream Wife
0018 UTC - DJ Dickweed Live
0020 UTC Neon Lights The View
0023 UTC - For Marmish Floating Points

S8-S9 Here In Ma. On RSPdx Direct
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Markokpik on May 07, 2023, 0022 UTC
2341 "Good Time / Hard time" - Teleman, Prepared ID, "We could start a war" - Somebody's Child, DJDW giving shout outs to HFU, ID, "Undone and Unashamed" - The Murlocks, ID, "Oh No" - Iguana Death Cult, DJDW talking and shouting out to folks on HFU, announced next song, ID, "Savior Mode" - Balance and Composure, ID, "Orbit" - Dream Wife, DJDW giving last several songs, live, phone # to go on air to say hi with DJDW,  - doesn't remember additing next song to playlist, so "let's hope it is good", "Neon lights" - The View.

S6.  Good.

Thanks for the show DJDW!
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Jon Shoe - N8UL on May 07, 2023, 0030 UTC
S9 here.

Thanks for the show!!!
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: MacDaddy on May 07, 2023, 0051 UTC
S-9 in SW Wisconsin with some QRN.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: BigAl on May 07, 2023, 0051 UTC
S9 and sounding great in SE VA tonight as usual. Play that funky music DickWeed!  Thanks for the show comrade!
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: shadypyro on May 07, 2023, 0108 UTC
Just tuning in at 01:07 UTC on the W3HFU sdr, great signal with static crashes
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Pigmeat on May 07, 2023, 0138 UTC
Some sort of noise under you and the signal is getting watery. Time to head west.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: canswl on May 07, 2023, 0138 UTC
Nice reception into Masset, BC at 01:38 tune-in, and still several hours before my LSS.  Thanks for the program!
Radio Free Whatever ID at 01:41.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Shortwave_Listener on May 07, 2023, 0143 UTC
Now about S5 here with music.
Title: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 0001 UTC 7 May 2023
Post by: KF8UZ on May 07, 2023, 0146 UTC
Good signal when first tuned in at 0001, now at 01:45 fading near noise level.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 0001 UTC 7 May 2023
Post by: KK1LL on May 07, 2023, 0152 UTC
Started Strong but is now fading away....

Big QRMary from time to time.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: Pigmeat on May 07, 2023, 0202 UTC
I went north instead of west, you're sounding good on an SDR in Otta...I mean Port Asbestos, ON. The SDR in Possum Lake hasn't performed worth a damn since Harold left for Toronto. Low static levels up here in polar bear land.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2320 UTC 6 MAY 2023
Post by: RobRich on May 07, 2023, 0212 UTC
DJ at 0209z into music. SINPO 55344. S9+ via Airspy HF+D and 31' vertical. Moderate to frequent static crashing, but otherwise a good casual listening copy.

Thanks for the broadcast! :)