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Author Topic: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023  (Read 673 times)

Offline Shortwave_Listener

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Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« on: December 24, 2023, 2252 UTC »
S7 with the KX4AZ KiwiSDR.

2150 UTC-Music
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #1 on: December 24, 2023, 2257 UTC »
2257utc SIO444 direct
I'd  into music
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #2 on: December 24, 2023, 2258 UTC »
2257 S1 but plenty of audio coming through.
2305 ID RFW.
2341 Music playing. Decent signal still.
2343 ID.
2346 ID, good tunes DW!
2354 DW on the mic.
0013 DW with shouts.

Merry Christmas DW.
« Last Edit: December 25, 2023, 0013 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #3 on: December 24, 2023, 2349 UTC »
2348: S3 signal with home by Pinkshift.
0213: DJ Dickweed signing off.

Merry Christmas.
« Last Edit: December 25, 2023, 0214 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #4 on: December 24, 2023, 2354 UTC »
2352 - Give Me My Halo - Yonaka                  S9
2356 - Blood - Sweet Pill
2357 - Should I - Sir Chloe
0008 - Love & War - Baybe
« Last Edit: December 25, 2023, 0008 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #5 on: December 25, 2023, 0001 UTC »
0000 - Just tuned in to RFW, signal into my NYC shack is a solid S5 with good audio

Thanks for the show and Merry Christmas!!
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #6 on: December 25, 2023, 0005 UTC »
0000 Listening to DW while cleaning the shack, thanks DW!  S6
0123 Stronger now.
« Last Edit: December 25, 2023, 0123 UTC by clobdell »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #7 on: December 25, 2023, 0026 UTC »
ID at 0023z. SIO 422. Msi SDR and active miniwhip. Some band noise and considerable static crashing here at the moment.

Thanks for the broadcast! :)
« Last Edit: December 25, 2023, 0030 UTC by RobRich »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #8 on: December 25, 2023, 0028 UTC »
0:25 - Resolution/Revolution - The Linda Lindas -     S6-7 here with great audio. Thanks comrade!  Give us old farts a kick and play Father Christmas by the Kinks  ;)
Merry Christmas DJ Dickweed!
Thanks for the tune my friend!
« Last Edit: December 25, 2023, 0040 UTC by BigAl »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #9 on: December 25, 2023, 0029 UTC »
S8 SIO:444
How could I miss Dickweed on Christmas Eve? Geeze. Merry Christmas Dickweed and thanks for ALL your shows throughout the year!
0028 - "Dress" - Softcult
0031 - DJ DW behind the mic!
0032 - Song No ID
0039 - "Father Christmas" - The Kinks
« Last Edit: December 25, 2023, 0039 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #10 on: December 25, 2023, 0040 UTC »
Excellent reception

0040 "Father Christmas" The Kinks
0042 ID to unid song
Hey DJDW, maybe "Christmas in East Haven" or "Merry Christmas from the Family" Montgomery Gentry?
0050 "Christmas in East Haven" Thanks, DJDW.  8) (I was in East Haven only yesterday at the Trolley Museum and just finished my fish dinner).
0057 Unid song
0059 ID to unid song
« Last Edit: December 25, 2023, 0101 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #11 on: December 25, 2023, 0046 UTC »
on 4185 USB             on SDR in UK
0045 music, very weak and noisy
D/E/F/G/It/Sp : Dutch/English/French/German/Italian/Spanish
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #12 on: December 25, 2023, 0126 UTC »
1:21 Minnesoter by The Dandy Warhols - Hmmmm, that one will make ya think for a minute  ;D  Still a great sounding S7-8 signal comrade! Thanks for the show!
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #13 on: December 25, 2023, 0129 UTC »
S9 and sounding great!  Thanks for the show Comrade!
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 4185 USB 2231 UTC 24 DEC 2023
« Reply #14 on: December 25, 2023, 0137 UTC »
Receiver Used: kiwiSDR Fair Hill, Maryland
Antenna Used: Wellbrook Loop or OCFD Dipope
Listened date: 25 December 2023 UTC
Listening time: 01:30 to 02:00 UTC
Frequency: 4185 USB
SINPO: 55555
Details of the Program:
01:30 UTC Song “Beyond the Pale” (Andrew Wyatt)
01:32 “Secrets of the Mind” (Parrotfish)
01:35 Falling (OFF the EDGE!)” (Cayo Coco)“
01:38 "Say Your Prayers" (Bass Drum of Death)
01:41 "Bizarre Love Triangle" (Silver Cup)
01:44 "Mirror" (ROREY)
01:47 "Doubt" (Slow Pulp)
01:49 "The Carousel" (Best Frenz & Joywave)
01:52 "Games" (Telescreens)
01:56 "Sunny Smile" (Mouth Culture)

Audio in Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/gerpu0f8w435odjurps7c/Radio-Free-Whatever-4185-USB-0130-0200-UTC-25-12-2023.mp3?rlkey=cxe3hi1mich5bgxzuo9j2z1b1&dl=0

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Merry Christmas friends.
« Last Edit: December 25, 2023, 0157 UTC by J. Carlos Pérez Montero »
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