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Author Topic: WREC - Radio Free East Coast 6925 USB 2350 UTC October 16, 2016  (Read 2827 times)

Offline RainBrandy

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WREC - Radio Free East Coast 6925 USB 2350 UTC October 16, 2016
« on: October 16, 2016, 2351 UTC »
23.50 UTC announcer and music detected
23.52 UTC comedy style radio talk, mickey mouse voice
23.54 UTC station ID as WREC ... Free East Coast, male singer
23.57 UTC fiddler music and guitar heard now and male singer
23.59 UTC strange voiced woman with annoucement, clear male ID then
00.00 UTC rock music
00.05 UTC illegible now and heavy QRM by VVV beacon on 6928 kHz

direct reception in NW Germany, great, SINPO 22322
Thanks PJ for this show and congrats that you made it again to Europe!
Please eQSL to my e-mail address!
« Last Edit: October 17, 2016, 1037 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 23.50 UTC October 17, 2016
« Reply #1 on: October 16, 2016, 2353 UTC »
 S5 WREC ID
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 23.50 UTC October 17, 2016
« Reply #2 on: October 16, 2016, 2353 UTC »
WREC 6925 USB S5-S7 in NY

2353: National Lampoon Radio Hour
2354: WREC I.D. into Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds "Tripping Billies"
2359: e-mail given and "Broadcasting after a 17 year absence on shortwave with your host PJ Sparx"
0008: System Of A Down "B.Y.O.B."
0019: The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus "Face Down"
0021: I.D. and e-mail
0024: Off the air
« Last Edit: October 17, 2016, 0025 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 23.50 UTC October 17, 2016
« Reply #3 on: October 16, 2016, 2354 UTC »
Sounds like an old time radio or TV show. s4 here. Maybe Dave Matthews Band now?
« Last Edit: October 16, 2016, 2356 UTC by Dick Weed »
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Re: WREC - Radio Free East Coast 6925 USB 2350 UTC October 17, 2016
« Reply #4 on: October 17, 2016, 0002 UTC »
SIO 333 at 0002z.
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Re: WREC - Radio Free East Coast 6925 USB 2350 UTC October 17, 2016
« Reply #5 on: October 17, 2016, 0006 UTC »
S4 to S5, but heavy utility QRM making rough copy.  Email by YL @ 0006
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Re: WREC - Radio Free East Coast 6925 USB 2350 UTC October 17, 2016
« Reply #6 on: October 17, 2016, 0006 UTC »
S8 very readable in Central NY.
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Re: WREC - Radio Free East Coast 6925 USB 23.50 UTC October 16, 2016
« Reply #7 on: October 17, 2016, 0018 UTC »
WREC (presumed), 6926.84 U (ish), 0010, 10.17.16.  Tough to tune music.

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Re: WREC - Radio Free East Coast 6925 USB 23.50 UTC October 16, 2016
« Reply #8 on: October 17, 2016, 0022 UTC »
Very weak signal showing in AM on 6925.57. Best reception with USB. Rock guitar heard through the noise. Really tough to dig you out this time PJ, but thanks for the show!
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Re: WREC - Radio Free East Coast 6925 USB 23.50 UTC October 16, 2016
« Reply #9 on: October 17, 2016, 0038 UTC »
OK, thought I thought I heard wrec@gmail, but that bounced...... did I hear that wrong? Trying to do too many things while listening.......
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Re: WREC - Radio Free East Coast 6925 USB 23.50 UTC October 16, 2016
« Reply #10 on: October 17, 2016, 0040 UTC »
Quote from: wyzguy on October 17, 2016, 0038 UTC
OK, thought I thought I heard wrec@gmail, but that bounced...... did I hear that wrong? Trying to do too many things while listening.......

wrecradio@gmail.com is the correct address
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Re: WREC - Radio Free East Coast 6925 USB 23.50 UTC October 16, 2016
« Reply #11 on: October 17, 2016, 0046 UTC »
thanks, I figured I misheard it, was a great signal and I ran over to type it in.
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