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Author Topic: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017  (Read 2737 times)

Offline Evil Elvis

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Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« on: December 25, 2017, 2031 UTC »
2027 tune in with Hymne Sovietique then greeting from Santa, er DJ Dickweed wondering where the listeners are?!
2034: Chad Van Gaalen - Mind Hijacker's Curse
2038: Smokey Brights - Come To Terms
2044: Orwells - Vanilla
2046: Twin Peaks - In The Meadow
2107: Urban Renewal Project - Hide
2117: Strange Names - Into Me
2147: The Jacks - She's a Mystery. (Not fading here)
2200: Merry Christmas shout out to everyone posted on HFU
2203: Shout out to DJ Dick Weed from another op

Nice signal here in Disgraceland the entire broadcast. Thanks for the awesome show and Merry Christmas!

« Last Edit: December 25, 2017, 2204 UTC by Evil Elvis »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #1 on: December 25, 2017, 2032 UTC »
S7 and good copy in Kentucky with Dick Weed pondering the mysteries of propagation.  USB mode.
2035 - S8, "Mind Hijacker's Curse" Chad VanGaalen
2059 - shoutouts to everybody that has posted on HFU [thanks!]
2100 - S9, "Vicious Folly" Line & Circle
2111 - S8, "Hide" The Urban Renewal Project
2125 - S9, "Psychotic Girl" Black Keys
2144 - S9, "Glass Jar" Tristen
2202 - more shoutouts, still sounding great here

Thanks for the show!

« Last Edit: December 25, 2017, 2202 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #2 on: December 25, 2017, 2038 UTC »
S7 here  Thanks DJ Dick Weed , taking a break from stuffing my face.
Ham , Shrimp too _ lots of it

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« Last Edit: December 25, 2017, 2041 UTC by Davep »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #3 on: December 25, 2017, 2041 UTC »
2041 Music at a very steady S9+  :), DW with ID and song rundown. Thanks for the shout DW.
2051 "Pirate Radio never sounded this good...Whatever"
2112 DW explaining audio drop out, with a "Merry Christmas" and email for requests. ID into music.
2133 ID by DW. Still S9 with some light fade.
2139 Several IDs.
2150 Huge drop in signal, S1.
« Last Edit: December 25, 2017, 2151 UTC by ION Radio »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #4 on: December 25, 2017, 2043 UTC »
S9+ into Alabama.  Sounding good!

Still booming in @ 21:50!!
« Last Edit: December 25, 2017, 2155 UTC by Dr. Strangelove »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #5 on: December 25, 2017, 2045 UTC »
2044 UTC DJ Dickweed with shoutouts and  a Merry Christmas and a Happy Hannukah, into "Vanilla"-Orwells
2046 UTC "In the Meadow"-Twin Peaks
(Great signal and audio! S9 and booming in!)
2058 UTC Dickweed IDing last song as new music
2100 UTC "Vicious Folly"-Line and Circle
2106 UTC "Hide"-The Urban Renewal Project featuring Elmer Demond(xmsn breaks)
2120 UTC Dickweed is the only one in the bunker....thanks for dedicating a song to me! Hmmm..... :) Haven't indulged in decades.....never been to Australia either!
2125 UTC "Psychotic Girl"-Black Keys (Thanks for playing my request DW! :) )
2130 UTC "Are You Still Mine"-Obliques
2133 UTC DW chat explaining the last song..."I love anything about whores"...
2135 UTC "Whores"-Hales Corner
2147 UTC Band is starting to go long.......signal fading quickly!
2156 UTC Deep in the noise and peskie QRM also...
2203 UTC RFW signing off, then quick Merry Christmas QSO!

Thanks for the Christmas Day show! Been awhile since we heard RFW!
« Last Edit: December 25, 2017, 2205 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #6 on: December 25, 2017, 2047 UTC »
Very strong here, SIO 555. Great to hear RFW again!
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #7 on: December 25, 2017, 2048 UTC »
Excellent reception

2047z "In the Meadow"
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #8 on: December 25, 2017, 2050 UTC »
Finally a decent signal here in the past few days have not really heard much. Good signal at 20:49UTC s9 or over with good audio on USB!! Hearing music do not know what band! ID with Radio Free Whatever at 20:52UTC!!!! Thanks for the show Dick weed! Good signal here at 21:22UTC
« Last Edit: December 25, 2017, 2121 UTC by slowtrain »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #9 on: December 25, 2017, 2058 UTC »
Nice strong S+9 signal this afternoon. Thank you for the program.
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #10 on: December 25, 2017, 2114 UTC »
Good copy here also!
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #11 on: December 25, 2017, 2123 UTC »
Good signal into the Great  Plains with slight fading.
Taking email requests.
Audio sounded so much better after badwidth was increases from 2,3 to 4,0 kHz.
Nice ID  2@151: "The FCC  calls us 'savage servants of the devil.'"
« Last Edit: December 25, 2017, 2157 UTC by JohnS »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #12 on: December 25, 2017, 2134 UTC »
2134 DJ DW talking about 70's sounding disco music...  S-9 sounding good.
2155 Signal took a dive .... still there but buried in the noise half the time.   

Merry Christmas DW!
« Last Edit: December 25, 2017, 2156 UTC by Chris Lobdell »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #13 on: December 25, 2017, 2145 UTC »
Radio Free Whatever 6950 usb, 2135utc 12/25/17
Song "I'm thinkin' 'bout whores in the sunshine..." 
(nice day for thinkin about it here!  BRRRRR!)

Getting some S-9 peaks in Lansing MI.  Mostly S-7 at 2140 UTC.  Nice strong audio!

Comrades, did you change your email addy?  Getting returned mail here...
MUF here is still showing above 6 MHz over most of the country, I wouldn't give up on propogation too soon today...

Still getting up to S-5 peaks at 2156 UTC.

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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6950 USB 2027 UTC 25 Dec 2017
« Reply #14 on: December 25, 2017, 2149 UTC »
Just audible in Wyomissing at 2149.

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