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Author Topic: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023  (Read 675 times)

Offline MDK2

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WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« on: April 16, 2023, 0128 UTC »
0127 music, SIO 222
« Last Edit: April 16, 2023, 0136 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #1 on: April 16, 2023, 0129 UTC »
SINPO=44433

128- "Before You Accuse Me" by CCR.
131- WTF Radio operator IDs CCR, and then station.
131- "Born On The Bayou" by CCR.
« Last Edit: April 16, 2023, 0132 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: WTF 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #2 on: April 16, 2023, 0135 UTC »
01:35 UTC - Good readable (S7) with some marginal fading and CCR - Born On The Bayou;
01:54 UTC - Station ID: What The Frequency WTF Worldwide;
02:10 UTC - Station ID: WTF;
02:41 UTC - Interval signal and end of broadcast.


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« Last Edit: April 16, 2023, 0242 UTC by ~SIGINT~ »

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Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #3 on: April 16, 2023, 0140 UTC »
SINPO 35333

0122 Peter Gabriel music   I.S. ?
0124 Spell on You ccr
0128 Before You Accuse Me ccr
0131 Born on the Bayou
0136 Good Golly Miss Molly ccr

0239 Peter Gabriel "Lead a Normal Life"
« Last Edit: April 16, 2023, 0242 UTC by Ken Miller »
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Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #4 on: April 16, 2023, 0140 UTC »
0140 Proud Mary - CCR S9 +20 Cool Audio
0149 Bad Moon Rising - CCR
0151 Tombstone Shadow - CCR
0154 Green River -CCR
0157 (I Ain't No) Fortunate Son - CCR  All great tunes from the 69-70 era!
0159 Cotton Fields - CCR
0201 Down On The Corner - CCR
0205 Midnight Special - CCR
0207 Travelin Band - CCR
0210 Who'll Stop The Rain - CCR (one of my fav sad songs back in the day)
0212 Up Around The Bend - CCR (heard many times on a transistor on WRKO - 680 - Boston)
0215 Lookin Out My Back Door - CCR No Shazam needed for any of these!
0219 Before You Accuse Me - CCR (this one I did not know)
0220 Hey Tonight - CCR
0223 Have You Ever Seen The Rain - CCR
0227 Sweet Hitch Hiker - CCR


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« Last Edit: April 16, 2023, 0227 UTC by clobdell »
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Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #5 on: April 16, 2023, 0148 UTC »
0146-S7-9 w/guitar music and whistling. Good audio, rough copy at times due to storms out east.
0149 Bad Moon Rising - CCR
0154 Green River-CCR. Starting to deep fade, w/very heavy QRN almost washing out the audio.
 
« Last Edit: April 16, 2023, 0158 UTC by IrvingtonVFD43 »
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Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #6 on: April 16, 2023, 0148 UTC »
signal S9+15-20 on the SDR in MIlford, PA
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Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #7 on: April 16, 2023, 0153 UTC »
0152: At sing in a S9 signal.
0154: Nice singing station ID.
0238: Off, thank you for the broadcast.
« Last Edit: April 16, 2023, 0242 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #8 on: April 16, 2023, 0208 UTC »
S8 signal into NY/NJ Metro area.

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Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #9 on: April 16, 2023, 0210 UTC »
Tuned in at 0209 utc on Brookfield WI sdr with noisy S9 signal, at 0210 CCR: "who'll stop the rain" then another CCR tune,   
« Last Edit: April 16, 2023, 0214 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #10 on: April 16, 2023, 0211 UTC »
Strong signal on 6950 in western NY at 0200 UTC

CCR music, "Old Country Fields Back Home", Midnight Special

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Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #11 on: April 16, 2023, 0219 UTC »
Lots of CCR
"Travelling Band" ending 0210
male w/ ID
"Who'll Stop The Rain" ending 0212
"Around The Bend" ending 0215
"My Back Door" ending 0217
"WTF Worldwide" @ 0221

SIO: 323 w/ lots of QRN from the East

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« Last Edit: April 16, 2023, 0221 UTC by dagasque »
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Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #12 on: April 16, 2023, 0221 UTC »
Not super strong here in Alberta, but the CCR songs come through pretty well, with little atmospheric noise.
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Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #13 on: April 16, 2023, 0242 UTC »
S3 direct.

0240 UTC-Instrumental Music
0242 UTC-OFF
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Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 0127 UTC 16 APR 2023
« Reply #14 on: April 16, 2023, 0246 UTC »
All CCR (except last song) program with comments and periodic IDs between songs; "I put a spell on you", "Before you accuse me", "Born on the Bayou," "Good golly Miss Molly", "Proud Mary", "The night time is the right time", 0154 "WTF Radio all the time" jingle, "Green River", "Fortunate Son", "Cotton fields", "Down on the corner", "Midnight Special", "Who'll stop the rain", "Up around the bend", "Lookin' out my back door", "Before you accuse me," "CCR on WTF radio Worldwide," "Have you seen the rain", "Sweet Hitch-hiker", "Suzi Q", making favorite his last song ... "bye bye", "Born on the Bayou" (live version, 1970), "Lead a normal life" - Peter Gabriel, 0241 Off.

S9.  Good audio, although lots of lightning QRN.
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