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Author Topic: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017  (Read 5560 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« on: September 02, 2017, 2316 UTC »
SIO 333, just signing on now.
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #1 on: September 02, 2017, 2318 UTC »
Radio Free Whatever S9 in NY

2318: Huge signal Dickweed ! Says he cleaned the bunker today
2320: The War On Drugs "Nothing To Find"
2325: Radio Free Whatever I.D. into Brand New "Out Of Mana"
2331: Dickweed going over the first 2 songs played. Made some improvements to antenna & tranceiver
2333: Everything Everything "Desire"
2336: Another I.D. into Queens Of The Stone Age "Head Like A Haunted House"

Dickweed being relayed on 6925 AM

Video clip of broadcast: https://youtu.be/wJcCSip1Cl4
« Last Edit: September 03, 2017, 0001 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #2 on: September 02, 2017, 2318 UTC »
2317- Soviet National Anthem then DW with RFW ID  S9 and usual excellent audio
2318- DW talking about some studio troubles he had earlier
2321- "Nothing To Find" The War On Drugs
2326- RFW ID into "Out Of Mana" Brand New per Shazam
2331- RFW ID then DW with rundown of songs played
2332- talk about doing antenna work at the new bunker
2333- "Desire" Everything Everything
2336- jingle ID into "Head Like A Haunted House" Queens Of The Stone Age per Shazam
2341- "No Tree No Branch" Liars per Shazam (strange tune!)  S9-9+ signal now
2345- "Dear Life" Beck
2347- RFW jingle ID into "The Sky Is A Neighborhood" Foo Fighters
2356- RFW ID and rundown of tunes played, dickweeddj@gmail.com for requests and comments on reception tonight
2358- shout outs to HFU guys
0001- "Never Swim Alone" Death From Above 1979
0005- "Basket Case" Bastille (Green Day cover)
0008- "Hammer Drop" Mister Heavenly per Shazam
0011- YL with "whatever" into "Package Thief" Superchunk per Shazam  S9+ signal
0014- DW thanked the op relaying him on 6925 AM tonight
0016- "Going Nowhere" Toma per Shazam
0034- RFW ID and rundown of tunes played  S8-9 signal now
0035- "Photograph" A Giant Dog
0049- "Losing All Sense" Grizzly Bear per Shazam  S9-9+ signal again
0057- "Up The Creek" Tori Amos
0058- RFW ID then DW with rundown of songs played, thanked everyone for listening tonight
0100- "do whatever, have a great Labor Day weekend" and off.

 Thanks for the broadcast RFW!  ;D
« Last Edit: September 03, 2017, 0100 UTC by JoeFLIPS »

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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #3 on: September 02, 2017, 2319 UTC »
2315z DJ Dickweed putting a good signal into New Hampshire, S9+

2355z Weird, someone relaying this signal on 6925 AM !!! (6965 USB RFW S9+10 and 6925 AM mystery relay about the same)

0038z RFW ID, still doing well here, S9
« Last Edit: September 03, 2017, 0038 UTC by DimBulb »
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #4 on: September 02, 2017, 2319 UTC »
Nice S8-9+ into SE VA tonight.   Ground that shack DJ Dick Weed!
Great sounding 5KHz wide USB signal this evening.
« Last Edit: September 02, 2017, 2323 UTC by BigAl »
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #5 on: September 02, 2017, 2319 UTC »
S7 to S9

2316 - Soviet Anthem
2317 - Having some RF Hum - reconnecting the ground wire
           into music...
2332 - ....renovations at the Bunker...

Thanks for the Show Comrade !
May the Fruits of Your DXing Labors be Many !
« Last Edit: September 02, 2017, 2333 UTC by ByteBORG »
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #6 on: September 02, 2017, 2321 UTC »
23.18 UTC music detected, male singer
23.25 UTC station ID by OM Radio Free Whatever, new song

into NW Germany also, but weak, SINPO 13211
« Last Edit: September 02, 2017, 2326 UTC by RainBrandy »
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #7 on: September 02, 2017, 2325 UTC »
 A good signal here at 23:24UTC 10 over 9 tonight a pretty good signal with little QRM tonight!
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #8 on: September 02, 2017, 2335 UTC »
Nice signal here  S9
0000  don't forget Rain Brandy's qsl
0005 song Basket case but does not sound like Green Day

Sounding great DJDW, indeed best signal since new bunker
You should just kick back and listen to yourself on 6925.  No wait...
« Last Edit: September 03, 2017, 0021 UTC by Davep »
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #9 on: September 02, 2017, 2337 UTC »
2337 Hey, I'm getting RFW out here in the west! Awesome!  ;D
2356 DJ DW on the mike, saying last song sounds like pure 90's awesomeness. I agree.
2358 HFU shoutouts (thanks!)
0001 back to the tunes

You're taking requests? How about "The Package Thief" by Superchunk?THANKS COMRADE! (played at 0011)

Reception during DJDW's microphone moment at 0014:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4E-L35x5M04

0100 Do Whatever, have a great Labor Day weekend, then QRT
« Last Edit: September 03, 2017, 0100 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #10 on: September 02, 2017, 2338 UTC »
2337 - Head Like a Haunted House - Queens of The Stone Age
Shoutouts.
Thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: September 03, 2017, 0017 UTC by Helicaster »
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #11 on: September 02, 2017, 2348 UTC »
23:43  UTC  S5 - S7  Good audio with some static crashes.. I'm sitting back and enjoying the Broadcast
00:15  UTC  Toma   Going Nowhere..    Thanks DJ Dickweed


День международной солидарности трудящихся   (Happy Labor Day)


Thanks for the Broadcast Comrades..    BTW.. Love the RFW Jingles

« Last Edit: September 03, 2017, 0019 UTC by Azimuth Coordinator »
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #12 on: September 02, 2017, 2348 UTC »
2345 "Dear Life" by Beck. S-9 +

I hope the bunker is free of hornets and the both of you are feeling ok!
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #13 on: September 02, 2017, 2351 UTC »
2351 UTC - Signal is S9 in WNY, audio is good.

Thanks for the broadcast RFW !
« Last Edit: September 03, 2017, 0027 UTC by Traveling Wave »
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Re: RFW 6965 USB 2316 UTC 2 Sep 2017
« Reply #14 on: September 02, 2017, 2356 UTC »
S9+ into Bama.  Sounding great.  Thanks for the tunes Dickweed!
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