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Author Topic: RFW 6960 was 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016  (Read 4668 times)

Offline Skipmuck

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RFW 6960 was 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« on: April 10, 2016, 2315 UTC »
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2315 UTC "Greetings Radio Comrades"...."your favorite mentally challenged DJ"...Dickweed is solo tonight because Stavin is stuffing his face
2316 UTC "Too Soon"-DMA's
"Mind Your Manners"-Pearl Jam
2323 UTC "Sounds like they drank several cups of coffee before they did that"..."band from Australia"
"Electric Chair"-Mossy
(S9+10 here and sounding really good through the stereo!)
2328 UTC RFW jingle, into "I Sat By the Ocean"-Queens of the Stone Age
"Have Love Will Travel"-The Sonics
"Rockers to Swallow"-Yeah Yeah Yeahs
2338 UTC Dickweed gives playlist...getting reports interference...6960
(6960 sounds just fine Dickweed! The utility mentioned in the posting was RTTY on 6947)
2341 UTC OFF? Back on now...had to retune the amplifier!
0020 UTC "Let It Happen"-Tame Impala
0024 UTC "From us to the Ionosphere", into "Shelf In the Room"-Days of the New (Great tune!)
0029 UTC Dickweed with songs played...shoutouts to the HFU posters...thanks! Had a listener in the Detroit area...sounds like an 80's guy named Count Scary...Hmmm....similar linguistic inflections!
0034 UTC OFF

Thanks for the Sunday night show!
« Last Edit: April 11, 2016, 0034 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: RFW 6950/6960 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2016, 2316 UTC »
2315- RFW ID by DJ Dickweed "on this wonderful Sunday night" S8-9
2321- Pearl Jam tune
2323- RFW ID into a song called "Electric Chair"
2333- "Have Love Will Travel"
2339- moved to 6960 USB
2341- "Machete" Amanda Palmer after a bit of amp trouble S8-9 and great audio
2348- rock tune YL vocals "Dancing On My Grave" ?
2356- "Rooster" Alice In Chains
0004- "Forget Me Not" Oscar
0023- "Shelf In The Room" Days Of The New
0027- RFW ID into rundown of tunes played
0029- shoutouts
0031- clip of Count Scary
0033- off.

 Thanks for the show tonight RFW!  8)
« Last Edit: April 11, 2016, 0034 UTC by JoeFLIPS »
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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2016, 2317 UTC »
S7 to S8, good audio.  Doing a show without Staven.
2316 - "Too Soon" by DMA's

Thanks for the Sunday evening show!
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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2016, 2318 UTC »
2318Z 45544 S7 DMA's "Too Soon"
2320Z 45444 S7 ID: "This is Radio Free Whatever"
2320Z 45444 S7 Pearl Jam "Mind Your Manners"
2323Z 45444 S7 DJ Dickweed doing DJ stuff, incl ID.
2323Z 45444 S7 MOSSY "Electric Chair"
2333Z 45444 S7 The Sonics "Have Love Will Travel"

2339Z QSY to 6960
2340Z 45544 S7 DJ Dickweed with an ID and introduced the next song. Said the next song is really strange.
2340Z 45544 S7 Amanda Palmer "Machete"
2341Z 45544 S7 Interrupted song. Dickweed back on and said that the amplifier was really upset because it wasn't retuned.
2342Z 45544 S7 Amanda Palmer "Machete"
2348Z 45444 S7 Ghostland Observatory "Dancing On My Grave"
2351Z 45444 S7 DJ Dickweed laughing evilly, talking DJ things and ID.
2351Z 45444 S7 Failure "Stuck On You"
2357Z 45444 S7 Alice In Chains "Rooster"
0004Z 45444 S7 DJ Dickweed with ID
0004Z 45444 S8 Oscar "Forget Me Not"
0008Z 45444 S8 ID
0008Z 55444 S9 Morrissey "The First Of The Gang To Die"
0014Z 55444 S9+ Guided By Voices "Surgical Focus"
0016Z 55444 S9+ Tame Impala "Let It Happen"
0024Z 45444 S8 "From us to the ionosphere to you. This is Radio Free Whatever."
0024Z 45444 S8 Days Of The New "Shelf In The Room"
0028Z 45444 S8 ID from DJ Dickweed. Played a clip of Count Scary as someone thinks Dickweed sounds like him. Yup, Count Scary & Dickweed do sound kinda alike. Back in those days, Dickweed was watching "Up All Night" on the USA Network with Rhonda Shear.
0034Z Off Air.



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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #4 on: April 10, 2016, 2319 UTC »
S8 and clear into Central (upstate) New York
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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #5 on: April 10, 2016, 2321 UTC »
23:17UTC  "Too Soon" by DMA's.
23:19UTC  "Mind Yout Own Manners" by Pearl Jam
 Great S9-S9+10 tonight. Thanks for the show DJ Dick Weed. Tell Stavin to stop feeding his face and get back to the mike too!
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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #6 on: April 10, 2016, 2323 UTC »
2322 ID before song ended lol....... Pearl Jam but on speed :)
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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #7 on: April 10, 2016, 2324 UTC »
Great show. Very strong here in Maryland.
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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #8 on: April 10, 2016, 2326 UTC »
S9+ nice usb sig

2325 mellow rock tune playing
2327 canned ID RFW
2338 Dickweed with ID, QSY to 6960

2340 DW on 6960, into "Machete" sig lost, DW retuning, amp pissed off. into "Machete".
2351 DW song IDs, into "Stuck on you"
0005 DW with ID, Into "Forget me not"
0028 ID. shoutouts to HFU, yes DW you do sound like Count Scary.
0034 OFF

Thanks DW
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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #9 on: April 10, 2016, 2328 UTC »
Nice big signal on 6950U at 2326utc. s9+20.   There's a utility coming thru in AM mode.  But in USB I can't hear the utility at all!
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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #10 on: April 10, 2016, 2329 UTC »
2328z "Shortwave's Rock Station", S8-S9, sounding nice tonight.  Thanks for the music!
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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #11 on: April 10, 2016, 2333 UTC »
Strong signal but it's getting completely destroyed by some kind of utility station here in Florida. Please if the operator is in this thread QSY up a few.

EDIT: Senpai noitced us!
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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #12 on: April 10, 2016, 2340 UTC »
6960 is clear here.  I think the UTE is on 6947.  Sounds better on 6960U. Signal is lower but its easier on the ears without the UTE. 
« Last Edit: April 10, 2016, 2343 UTC by Bill F »
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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #13 on: April 10, 2016, 2342 UTC »
23:39SY to 6950U. Excellent choice - zero interference here. Glad you got got the SWR down Dick Weed. Still S9+10 here with very little fading.
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Re: RFW 6950 USB 2314 UTC Apr 10, 2016
« Reply #14 on: April 10, 2016, 2342 UTC »
2341 Now on 6950 ... some technical difficulties ... re-tuned.
2342 "Machate by Amanda Palmer    S-9 +10 as usual   :)
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