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Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« on: October 14, 2013, 0007 UTC »
Just signing on now, Solid S9+ here.
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #1 on: October 14, 2013, 0009 UTC »
10 over S9 here.  Nice audio.
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RadioFree Whatever 6965 AM 0005 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #2 on: October 14, 2013, 0010 UTC »
Strong S9+ signal in MA started at 0005 with distorted audio.
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #3 on: October 14, 2013, 0010 UTC »
Coming in strong here in southern new jersey on the pl 380. Very good audio (lots of bass).
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #4 on: October 14, 2013, 0010 UTC »
00:10 same her Solid S9+ signal Wide... good audio
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #5 on: October 14, 2013, 0013 UTC »
Solid S+15 here on the R75!
Also coming in great in the yard on the Tecsun 660 w just the whip

0012, Pearl Jam tune in progress
0017, ID & tune
0019, synth pop tune
0023, Rick Springfield - Jessie's Girl
0026, EMF - Unbelievable
0030, RFW ID, Fitz & The Tantrums - Out Of My League
0033, DJ gab, HFU reports & shoutouts
          (thanks! @ 0038. Couldn't hear you last night...Propagation stunk up your way)
0043, tune, ID & 3 tunes     ---LSB peskies on 6970 messing you up!!---
0056, ---signal lost, sounds like RFW dumped it--

=== Thanx for the k00l tunes Dickweed!! ===
« Last Edit: October 14, 2013, 0151 UTC by Mentholyptus »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #6 on: October 14, 2013, 0014 UTC »
Good signal strength, fair audio.  Playing Sirens by Pearl Jam @ 0014
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #7 on: October 14, 2013, 0014 UTC »
Not a bad signal here at 0015z. About S5-7 with clear audio.
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #8 on: October 14, 2013, 0016 UTC »
About S5 here in AL
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #9 on: October 14, 2013, 0023 UTC »
Aww yeaa 80's dude. Totally rad! Jessy's girl by rick springfield.
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #10 on: October 14, 2013, 0028 UTC »
Not much out here.other then a bit's of audio, music or talk but nothing worth understanding....the sunset terminator is done but band conditions just not here yet for a 'good' opening.,,,,,

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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #11 on: October 14, 2013, 0037 UTC »
These guys are hilarious! I love RFW. One of the best pirates out there.
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #12 on: October 14, 2013, 0037 UTC »
R. Free Whatever, 6965 AM, 1930, 10.13.13.  Rock, talk by 2 Ops including ID and HF Underground shout outs.

S7 on Tecsun PL 660 & Flextenna.  Great Signal!

Thanks for the program.
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #13 on: October 14, 2013, 0039 UTC »
E1 spits tea out....

*Echo One waves to RFW on behalf of himself and his battle hardened Grundig Concertboy "Hermione"*


Epic signal here in the Uk - I'd guess about S6

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Reading HFU reports at 0039

Some sort of heavy music at 0043

ID and song at 0047

Another song at 0052

More at 0054
(not really knowing these tunes)

ID and chatting at 0058

Audio gone at 0103
« Last Edit: October 14, 2013, 0104 UTC by Echo_One »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6965 AM 0006 UTC 14 Oct 2013
« Reply #14 on: October 14, 2013, 0047 UTC »
Good signal here in SE PA.   Audio does not sound distorted to me.

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