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Loggings => North American Shortwave Pirate => Topic started by: ChrisSmolinski on October 25, 2015, 2218 UTC

Title: Radio Free Whatever 6960 USB 2211 UTC 25 Oct 2015
Post by: ChrisSmolinski on October 25, 2015, 2218 UTC: 2217 Big band type music. SIO 333.
ID at 2223z.

Sign on was 2211 as per the SDR recording.
Title: Re: UNID 6960 USB 2217 UTC 25 Oct 2015
Post by: Skipmuck on October 25, 2015, 2222 UTC: Very nice S6 signal here with big band swing tune at 2219 UTC. A bit of noise in the background, but seemingly no fading to speak of :)
2223 UTC Hmmm...thought I heard an "RPM" by OM (Yep...Radio Free Whatever ID then the RPM! , into more big band music :) "Davy, Davy Crockett..King of the Wild Frontier"
2228 UTC "Welcome to Radio Free Whatever..Rrrr P Mmmm", into another tune
2231 UTC An echo voiced Dickweed & Stavin ID'd songs played and next one coming up..."young and tight" :o, into "When You Were a Tulip"
2235 UTC ID, then some piano improv big band jazz
2238 UTC "RPM", then the signal disappeared.... ???
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6960 USB 2217 UTC 25 Oct 2015
Post by: flexoman61 on October 25, 2015, 2226 UTC: S9
2225 ID, Davey Crochett
2231 ID, Radio Free Whatever. Stavin and DJ Dickweed
2232 oldie song
2235 ID, and RPM? ...fading out
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6960 USB 2217 UTC 25 Oct 2015
Post by: ByteBORG on October 25, 2015, 2227 UTC: S7 at times with an S6 noise level :(

2218 - Big band or a jazzy type music
2225 - Heard "RPM" in a slowing down voice...
2225 - an Elvis song (?)
2228 - "RPM" heard again
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6960 USB 2217 UTC 25 Oct 2015
Post by: clobdell on October 25, 2015, 2228 UTC: 2225 "RPM" show, ID, in Davey Crockett by Bill Hayes S-8 Nice audio
2240 Signal takes a big dive, now just barely audible.
2245 Gone completely.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6960 USB 2211 UTC 25 Oct 2015
Post by: aurora on October 25, 2015, 2244 UTC: Strong signal and great audio - Peaking S9 at times, 45444

2223 - ID, Radio Free Whatever RPM
2225 - heard morse code under your broadcast (CQ de ...)
2225 - ID followed by music, Davey Crocket
2231 - ID
2232 - music, (Leroy Holmes)
2242 - ID / music (signal faded way down to S4-5 and stayed there)
2253 - ID (signal only peaking S5 but good audio)
2256 - ID

Thanks for the show!!
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6960 USB 2211 UTC 25 Oct 2015
Post by: Jim-MN on October 25, 2015, 2255 UTC: S3 to S5 here, but able to hear some ragtime music. Heard the Radio Free Whatever earlier. I suspect the signal will improve as the grayline gets closer. Thank you for the broadcast :)
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6960 USB 2211 UTC 25 Oct 2015
Post by: Dick Weed on October 25, 2015, 2303 UTC: Show is being streamed on Mixlr as well. You can download an app for your phone or listen on your pc. I will repeat this show on there for those that would like to hear it again. Its totally free. Just search for "djdickweed" and you'll find us.

Show is now stored in "show reel" section.
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6960 USB 2211 UTC 25 Oct 2015
Post by: oly1959 on October 25, 2015, 2346 UTC: Caught RFW on the SDR recorder with a initial S6 at 2220 but dropped to a S3-4 later in Dickweeds "RPM show. Many ID's through out show with Big Band type music be played like Davy Crockett. Thanks for the shows guys! ;D
Title: Re: Radio Free Whatever 6960 USB 2211 UTC 25 Oct 2015
Post by: Mentholyptus on October 26, 2015, 2009 UTC: S7-S9, started out very faint, but picking up quick

--RPM Format--
2214, faint DJ gab, ID
2216, old jazzy tune w clarinet solo
2219, big band tune w trumpet solo
2223, canned ID & '50s Kokomo tune
2225, canned ID & Davy Crockett tune
2228, canned ID & a tune I know but can't recall
2231, ID, DJ gab, ID & uptempo tune w sax & clarinet solos
2235, canned ID & frantic tune
2238, canned ID & bluesy big band tune (Chain Gang)
2242, ID, DJ gab
2244, --abrupt ending--
2250, faint ragtime piano tune fading up (I Want A Girl)
2251, --silence... Guess that's it!--

=== Thanx for the k00l tunes RFW !!! ===