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Author Topic: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023  (Read 1204 times)

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ex-Soviet anthem as of 2148 UTC
Then sign on with Dickweed discussing conditions
« Last Edit: December 18, 2023, 0041 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #1 on: December 17, 2023, 2150 UTC »
Very Good reception
2149 DJDW making technical adjustments
2152 Just as music started, noise completely disappeared.  I think DJDW said this was "Me n Kurt" Younger Hunger
2155 ID to "Underneath" Aaron Taos, incredible reception  8)
2158 "Inzotreal" meg easier
2202 Running down songs, shout outs to HFUers - thanks  :D
2203 "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" Night Moves.....dinner prep time, will be listening.  Broadcastcast greatly appreciated.
« Last Edit: December 17, 2023, 2204 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #2 on: December 17, 2023, 2151 UTC »
2151 DJ DW introducing a song, SIO 444
2247 DW talking about moving to 4 MHz. Still a good signal here, however.
« Last Edit: December 17, 2023, 2248 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #3 on: December 17, 2023, 2151 UTC »
S 9 + 10
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #4 on: December 17, 2023, 2153 UTC »
2152 UTC S9 +5 Nice signal
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #5 on: December 17, 2023, 2159 UTC »
SIO 444, slow fades

2158z - Meg Elsier - Iznotreal
2202z - Thanks for the shout  8)

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« Last Edit: December 17, 2023, 2202 UTC by Zane »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #6 on: December 17, 2023, 2159 UTC »
2158 UTC Unid indie rock tune-YL singer (S9 peaks here and solid above the noise)
2201 UTC DJDW chatting (Thanks for the shoutout)
2202 UTC Cover of a Black Sabbath tune  8)
« Last Edit: December 17, 2023, 2203 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #7 on: December 17, 2023, 2211 UTC »
Sinpo44444 fading at times
2203utc “Sabbath Bloody Sabbath”
               By Night Moves.
Thankyou for the show tonight. The conditions are not ideal, but its still fun.
« Last Edit: December 17, 2023, 2231 UTC by Paul65 »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #8 on: December 17, 2023, 2215 UTC »
2215 utc SIO333 direct
DJDW talking
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #9 on: December 17, 2023, 2227 UTC »
2225 Music playing, DW with ID and song rundown. S9
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #10 on: December 17, 2023, 2235 UTC »

2232 - DJ Dickweed coming in Loud n' Clear!
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #11 on: December 17, 2023, 2256 UTC »
i Skeedattled down to 4.185 USB for those that had trouble hearing the show
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #12 on: December 17, 2023, 2304 UTC »
0104 - Good signal on 4185. 
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #13 on: December 17, 2023, 2305 UTC »
4185 is good here!  Knoxville, TN.  KB5AG

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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB was 6950 USB 2148 UTC 17 DEC 2023
« Reply #14 on: December 17, 2023, 2306 UTC »
S9+10 with the K1VL KiwiSDR.

2306 UTC-Music
2317 UTC-HFU greetings (thanks!)
« Last Edit: December 17, 2023, 2317 UTC by Shortwave_Listener »
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