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Author Topic: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023  (Read 1129 times)

Offline Shortwave_Listener

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Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« on: May 26, 2023, 2242 UTC »
S5 with the Raleigh, NC KiwiSDR. S9+20 with the K3FEF KiwiSDR.

2241 UTC-Music

2339 UTC-DJ Dickweed talking about the music played, time to say hello to people on the HFU (thanks!), RFW ID
2341 UTC-Mysterious Love by Geese
2344 UTC-ID jingle
2344 UTC-Marijuana (Acoustic) by Together Pangea
2347 UTC-Portrait by THE GOA EXPRESS
2349 UTC-Minnesoter by The Dandy Warhols
2352 UTC-DJ Dickweed talking about the music, ID
2354 UTC-GO! by Superlove
2357 UTC-ID jingle
2357 UTC-Bye Bye by r(ea)lm
« Last Edit: May 26, 2023, 2358 UTC by Shortwave_Listener »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #1 on: May 26, 2023, 2243 UTC »
6950 USB

Noisy band tonight, but getting through with fading conditions.

22:59z "..whatever!.."
23:13z unknown tune with female vocals
23:20z signal improving
23:21z "..Radio Free Whatever.." - DJ Dickweed & talking about Alfa Romeo tune
23:24z "...long story short..."
23:30z canned ID & back into the music
23:34z huge fadeup
23:39z Happy Memorial Day to you too Dickweed!
23:40z shoutouts to HFU posters, thnx :)
23:41z ID
01:51z Off

Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 0105z-0134z 05-27-23

Thanks for the show RFW!
« Last Edit: May 27, 2023, 1124 UTC by Sealord »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #2 on: May 26, 2023, 2248 UTC »
2246 UTC
S 9 signal   clear audio
playing music
house fly Cory Hanson
2345 Signal now 9 +10 over
« Last Edit: May 26, 2023, 2346 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #3 on: May 26, 2023, 2250 UTC »
2249 UTC SIO 555, S9+ into my SDR direct
22249 Geisha by Egyptian Blue
2252 DJ Dick Weed giving shout outs. Thanks for the shout out.
2254 ID Radio Free Whatever
2254 Always Gonna Be The Same by A Place to Bury Strangers & Podsongs
2258 Thin Ice by Cobra Man
2309 Things Ain't Always What They Seem by Bilk
2310 ID
2310 On The Way Down by Alex Lahey

« Last Edit: May 26, 2023, 2312 UTC by Sky Waves »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #4 on: May 26, 2023, 2257 UTC »
direct reception sounding great here in waKe forest - tanks, DJDW!

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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #5 on: May 26, 2023, 2303 UTC »
I have it with a poor signal (SINPO = 2542).  Just hear ID.  Thanks for the show.
2305, Propagation improving.  SINPO = 3542
« Last Edit: May 26, 2023, 2305 UTC by JustGreg »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #6 on: May 26, 2023, 2304 UTC »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #7 on: May 26, 2023, 2306 UTC »
S9 for DJ Dickweed. Happy Memorial Day Weekend.
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #8 on: May 26, 2023, 2308 UTC »
2307 DJ DW on the mic into music, S9 into Southern New England.
2311 IDs into more music. Well above any noise and sounding good!
2317 Robo OM ID RFW.
2321 DW with song rundown and talking about Star Trek into tune "Wesley Crusher".

Thanks for the music tonight DW!
« Last Edit: May 26, 2023, 2336 UTC by ION Radio »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #9 on: May 26, 2023, 2310 UTC »
23:08 UTC - Weak barely readable. If it was not for the noise blanker on the SDR the station would be unreadable. Currently a very noisy band condition;
23:11 UTC - Station ID.


RSPduo | Wellbrook loop antenna
« Last Edit: May 26, 2023, 2312 UTC by ~SIGINT~ »

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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #10 on: May 26, 2023, 2313 UTC »
S7 SIo: 444 Nice signal tonight Dickweed. Thanks for the tunes!

2312 - "On The Way Down" - Alex Lahey
2317 - OM w/ Radio Free Whatever ID
2318 - "Alfa Romeo" - Niia
2336 - "Doomsday" - binki
2349 - "Minnesoter" - The Dandy Warhols
« Last Edit: May 26, 2023, 2350 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #11 on: May 26, 2023, 2321 UTC »
2319: S5 signal with music that so far is unshazamable.
2331" Anything by Viji?
2339: More talk about Wesley Crusher.
0117: Under You
« Last Edit: May 27, 2023, 0118 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #12 on: May 26, 2023, 2324 UTC »
2322 utc SIO 444 direct
djdw talking and playing the tunes
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #13 on: May 26, 2023, 2326 UTC »
SINPO=34343

2323- DJ DW talking about Star Trek, as a set up for the next tune. ID, into...
2323- "Wesley Crusher" by Your Heart Breaks.
2327- "Girl Behind The Glass" by Wunderhorse.
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2241 UTC 26 MAY 2023
« Reply #14 on: May 26, 2023, 2326 UTC »
2326 - S5 signal into NYC which fades in and out.

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