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Author Topic: WREC 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023  (Read 1363 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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WREC 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« on: December 30, 2023, 2158 UTC »
2158 Just signed on, SIO 433
« Last Edit: December 31, 2023, 1214 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: UNID 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #1 on: December 30, 2023, 2159 UTC »
2159 Good signal with music playing.
2204 Lucy in the sky with diamonds.
2208 ID WREC.
2215 Another ID. Reception down a little, S4 and noisy.
« Last Edit: December 30, 2023, 2216 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: WREC 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #2 on: December 30, 2023, 2200 UTC »
2159: S7 signal playing Look Away by Chicago.
2206: Lucy In the Sky with Diamonds (Remix) by The Beatles.
2207: Sounded like Radio Free East Coast. A fair amount of fading now.
2209: Doctor My Eyes by Jackson Browne.
2213: In Dreams by Roy Orbison.
« Last Edit: December 30, 2023, 2213 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: UNID 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #3 on: December 30, 2023, 2202 UTC »
2202 UTC tuned in to find big signal with music
Good signal in Maryland and at SDR sites in the region.
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WREC 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #4 on: December 30, 2023, 2203 UTC »
S7 SIO 333
2202 - Music playing nice signal
2202 - "I'm Good" - David Guetta
2204 - "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" - Beatles
2208 - ID: Radio Free East Coast
2220 - "Band Of Gold" - Freda Payne
« Last Edit: December 30, 2023, 2222 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: UNID 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #5 on: December 30, 2023, 2207 UTC »
Receiver Used: kiwiSDR Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Antenna Used: Hustler 6-BTV Vertical at about 30' AGL
Listened date: 30 December 2023 (UTC)
Listening time: 22:00 to 23:00 UTC
Frequency: 6948 USB
SINPO: 45444
Details of the Program:
22:00 UTC Song "Lucy In the Sky with Diamonds" (The Beatles)
22:09 "Doctor My Eyes" (Jackson Browne)
22:12 "In Dreams (Live)" (Roy Orbison)
22:16 "Don't Go Away Mad (Just Go Away)" (Mötley Crüe)
22:21 "Band of Gold" (Freda Payne)
22:24 "Rawhide" (Dead Kennedys)
22:26 "Too Drunk to F**k" (Dead Kennedys)
22:28 "Holiday In Cambodia" (Dead Kennedys)
22:33 "I Would Do Anything for You" (Jelly Roll Morton)
22:35 "Two Tickets to Paradise" (Eddie Money)
22:39 "Round and Round" (Ratt)
22:44 "Evil Woman" (Electric Light Orchestra)
22:49 "We Built This City" (Starship)
22:55 "Plush" (Stone Temple Pilots)
22:58 "Friggin' in the Riggin'" (Sex Pistols)

Audio in Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/si75d7gl25b1yh8ftco9t/6948-USB-2200-2300-UTC-30-12-2023.mp3?rlkey=r9vl9rm398glaryo7n8ab1x10&dl=0

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« Last Edit: December 30, 2023, 2259 UTC by J. Carlos Pérez Montero »
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RADIO FREE EAST COAST 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #6 on: December 30, 2023, 2209 UTC »
2209 UTC
S 9

Music
« Last Edit: December 30, 2023, 2306 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: UNID 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #7 on: December 30, 2023, 2210 UTC »
on 6948 USB     direct
2209 music, very weak, noise on 6950 (too wide for notch)
« Last Edit: December 30, 2023, 2212 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: UNID 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #8 on: December 30, 2023, 2218 UTC »
VG signal. ID & into rock by GNR?
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Re: UNID 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #9 on: December 30, 2023, 2224 UTC »
Reception fair, better earlier in the day  :-\
2221 Music right at noise floor "Band of Gold" Freda Payne
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Re: UNID 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #10 on: December 30, 2023, 2232 UTC »
Signal mostly S9 with peaks above, and occasional fading to nearly inaudible (crazy propagation!). Nice 4 kHz wide hi-fi signal :)
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Re: UNID 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #11 on: December 30, 2023, 2234 UTC »
SINPO=34443

2230- "Holiday In Cambodia" by the Dead Kennedys.
2232- "I Would Do Anything For You" by Jelly Roll Morton.
2235- "Two Tickets To Paradise" by Eddie Money.
« Last Edit: December 30, 2023, 2235 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: UNID 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #12 on: December 30, 2023, 2239 UTC »
2239 - Round and Round - Ratt                 S8
2243- Evil Woman - ELO
« Last Edit: December 30, 2023, 2245 UTC by Sarge94 »
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Re: UNID 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #13 on: December 30, 2023, 2301 UTC »
Happy New Year 🎆 all! Thanks for tuning in tonight.
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Re: UNID 6948 USB 2158 UTC 30 DEC 2023
« Reply #14 on: December 30, 2023, 2306 UTC »
6948 khz, S6  "WREK" id
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