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Author Topic: Radio Free Whatever 6925 AM 0250 UTC 18 Aug 2013  (Read 2680 times)

Offline kgb

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Radio Free Whatever 6925 AM 0250 UTC 18 Aug 2013
« on: August 18, 2013, 0254 UTC »
6925 AM  02:50  S9 signal and good audio

Music off and on with dead carrier then with announcer and ID at 02:53

Rock music with more IDs at 0328.  Speech audio a bit muffled, but readable.   Good music audio
« Last Edit: August 18, 2013, 0329 UTC by kgb »
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Radio Free Whatever 18 August 2013 at 0254
« Reply #1 on: August 18, 2013, 0255 UTC »
Heard a carrier at 0238 and the broadcast started with national-anthem type music.  Then Mr. Weed, with a pronounced accent.

Pretty good signal.


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Re: 6925 AM Radio Free Whatever
« Reply #2 on: August 18, 2013, 0256 UTC »
Very fine signal at 0255utc.  DJ Dick Weed is playing some Metallica.
Thanks Mr. Weed.
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Re: 6925 AM Radio Free Whatever
« Reply #3 on: August 18, 2013, 0314 UTC »
0311z AC/DC

s9 signal, a little light on audio in AM mode...
USB seems best copy for now...

Sounding good DJ DW...

Thanks for the show my friend!!!
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Re: 6925 AM Radio Free Whatever
« Reply #4 on: August 18, 2013, 0319 UTC »
Very good signal in Missouri S9 +10. sounds great Mr Weed.
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Re: 6925 AM 0250 utc Radio Free Whatever
« Reply #5 on: August 18, 2013, 0323 UTC »
Just barely audible through heavy local RFI.
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Re: 6925 AM 0250 utc Radio Free Whatever
« Reply #6 on: August 18, 2013, 0352 UTC »
8/18/13 3:40+ UTC, s9 but with pesky static noise on signal, familiar songs of which I can remember the names of none, ID at 3:52 UTC and back into music
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Re: 6925 AM 0250 utc Radio Free Whatever
« Reply #7 on: August 18, 2013, 0354 UTC »
Radio Free Whatever in AM on 6925 khz.  40 over S9 in Eastern NC on my 40 meter dipole and Kenwood R5000.  This is not my best RX antenna, great signal Mr. Weed.  Be careful   :)
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Re: 6925 AM 0250 utc Radio Free Whatever
« Reply #8 on: August 18, 2013, 0551 UTC »
Thanks for the report radio comrades! Thank you very much for your YouTube video Poet!
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Re: 6925 AM 0250 utc Radio Free Whatever
« Reply #9 on: August 18, 2013, 1212 UTC »
S-7 into NE Ohio tonight.  Enjoyed it as always.

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Re: 6925 AM 0250 utc Radio Free Whatever
« Reply #10 on: August 18, 2013, 1756 UTC »
Signed on with the Soviet national anthem. Signal with fade S7-S10, audio ok, slightly distorted at times.
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6925 AM 0250 UTC 18 Aug 2013
« Reply #11 on: August 18, 2013, 2106 UTC »
SDR recording catch, 0250 sign on with an S9+30, yes, S9+30 signal.
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