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Author Topic: WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022  (Read 1233 times)

Offline Sarge94

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WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« on: September 03, 2022, 0238 UTC »
0235 - Beatles    SINPO 44444
0238 - Feeling Stronger Everyday - Chicago
0241 - ID   WTF International into Dire Straits
0251 - Bold as Love - Jimi Hendrix
« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 0253 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: UNID 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #1 on: September 03, 2022, 0241 UTC »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #2 on: September 03, 2022, 0244 UTC »
I have this at S4 in Northeast Nebraska with Dire Straits.
0257 Update - Reception sounds like it's getting better. Sounds like INXS.
 


« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 0259 UTC by FalaHomma »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #3 on: September 03, 2022, 0244 UTC »
signal S8-9 on the SDR in Elida, Ohio
02.42 song "Down to the Waterline"
02.45 instrumental music "Fanfare for the Common Man"
02.47 song "Are We Ourselves?"
02.49 song "She"
02.51 song "Bold As Love"
02.56 song "New Sensation"
« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 0257 UTC by Bali_Frank »
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Re: WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #4 on: September 03, 2022, 0245 UTC »
Coming in good with signal showing S7. Good audio tonight. Thanks for the show.
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Re: WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #5 on: September 03, 2022, 0248 UTC »
0247 "Are We Ourselves" - The Fixx    S9 +20
0250 "She" - Green Day
0312 "Come As You Are" - Nirvana

The op is running down the letters of the alphabet with groups starting with that letter N stands for Nirvana, etc ...
« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 0313 UTC by clobdell »
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Re: WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #6 on: September 03, 2022, 0251 UTC »
on 6940 USB         direct across the pond
0250 music, noisy, 0252 1 word?, next song, 0256 DJ, music

0303 DJ?, then a some song of the Doors?? but by the Kinks ?
0306 DJ about 'the letter L', music
0308 DJ, next, 0311 DJ, Nirvana
presumed O, P, Q,
0325 Rolling Stones "Under my thumb" ...
0332 ID WTF Radio Worldwide, letter T, music, 0336 letter U,
0340 letter V - Velvet Underground
« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 0341 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 03 SEP 2022
« Reply #7 on: September 03, 2022, 0252 UTC »
02:50 UTC - Good readable with minor fading and music;
02:56 UTC - "Now for the letter 'I' in the record store aisle"; INXS - New Sensation;
03:03 UTC - "The letter K ...";
03:06 UTC - 'L' is for Led Zeppelin;
03:11 UTC - Station ID: "What the Frequency, WTF Worldwide"
03:52 UTC - Letter 'Z' with Moon Zappa - Valley Girl;
03:56 UTC - Station ID and end of broadcast.

Thank you for the walk down the record store aisle. Below is my contribution to the nostalgia. For anyone who had ever been through Toronto Ontario Canada most likely remembers the iconic Sam the Record Man.

Sam the Record Man

Sam the Record Man – Once Yonge Street’s Music Store Mecca


RSPduo | End-fed longwire antenna
« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 0356 UTC by ~SIGINT~ »

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Re: WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #8 on: September 03, 2022, 0253 UTC »
S9+ Icom 746PRO Tolland County, CT

02:50 Green Day
02:52 Hendrix, Jimmy
02:56 INXS
02:59 Jethro Tull
03:03 Kinks, The
03:06 Led Zepplin
03:08 Miller, Steve
03:11 Nirvana
« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 0311 UTC by SevenFortyOne »
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Re: WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #9 on: September 03, 2022, 0254 UTC »
0252 UTC She - Green Day .. signal loud and clear

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Re: WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #10 on: September 03, 2022, 0303 UTC »
Good Signal into Michigan
S9 +10 45454

Playing music based on the alphabet

0345z sudden change in condx - signal faded to barely above the noise
0355z could barely hear Frank and Moon Zappa doing "Valley Girl"
« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 0357 UTC by DCtoLight »
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Re: WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #11 on: September 03, 2022, 0306 UTC »
0300 utc jethro tull

audio w/waterfall
https://i.imgur.com/rv9tWrU.mp4
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Re: WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #12 on: September 03, 2022, 0308 UTC »
Good reception into Masset, BC with Jethro Tull (Mother Goose) at 03:02 tune in.
03:05:  The Kinks (Destroyer) 
03:06:  Led Zeppelin (Good Times Bad Times)
03:09:  Running through the alphabet, so now at letter M.  Steve Miller Band (Take the Money and Run)
03:11:  Radio WTF jingle, then this next song is brought to you by the letter N.  Nirvana (Come As You Are).
03:15:  The Letter O     Oasis (Roll with it).
03:18:  Letter P      The Police (Peanuts)
03:22:  You already know what we have under the letter Q      Queen  (You're my Best Friend)
03:26:  Rolling Stones (Under My Thumb)
03:29:  Supertramp  (School)
03:32:  Radio WTF Worldwide ID, and onto the letter T.  Talking Heads  (Love - Building On Fire)
03:36:  The Letter U is pretty easy to figure out.    U2     Gloria.
03:40:  The Velvet Underground (Sweet Jane)
03:43:  The Who   (Squeeze Box)
03:45:30   The Letter X goes to XTC (Making Plans for Nigel)
03:49:  The Letter Y    Yes (Sweet Dreams)
03:52:  Radio WTF Worldwide ID and finally to Z    Frank Zappa (Valley Girl)
03:56:  WTF jingle and off.    Thanks for the great show!!!
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« Last Edit: September 03, 2022, 0356 UTC by canswl »
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Re: WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #13 on: September 03, 2022, 0314 UTC »
0314 "Come As you Are" Nirvana    S7
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Re: WTF 6940 USB 0235 UTC 3 SEP 2022
« Reply #14 on: September 03, 2022, 0336 UTC »
Loud and clear in western NY

0303z  K:  Song about paranoia
0306z  L:  Led Zeppelin "Good Times, Bad Times"
0308z  M:  Steve Miller Band  "Take the Money and Run"
0311z  WTF Radio jingle
0311z  N:  Nirvana  "Come as You Are"
0315z  O:  ??
0318z  P:  ??
0322z  Q:  Queen  "Fat Bottomed Girls"
0326z  R: Rolling Stone  "Under My Thumb"
0328z  S:  ??
0332z  "WTF"

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« Last Edit: September 09, 2022, 0557 UTC by Jim Renfrew »