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Author Topic: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19  (Read 2025 times)

Offline Hunting Pirates

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WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« on: August 24, 2019, 2044 UTC »
Booming into Western NY. SIO-444
20:35 UTC Radio Eclipse Gave an address of PO Box 28413 Providence, R.I  02908.
20:50 UTC Gave anti-government speech.
20:52 UTC IDed as WREC
20:53 UTC Mr. Rodgers Won't You Be My Neighbor
20:55 UTC Commercials with WREC ID
21:04 UTC Radio ID
21:15 UTC Ren and Stimpy and other commercials
21:18 UTC Radio Garbonzo
22:10 UTC Radio Free Oz
22:38 UTC Radio Free Oz giving out a Wellsville, NY PO Box. I remember sending many reports to Wellsville, NY PO Boxes in the 80's/90'.
22:44 UTC Back to WREC and PJ Sparx
22:50 UTC Faded out.
22:54 UTC Starting to slowly fade back in.
23:17 UTC Back to a SIO-444
00:16 UTC Off

Tks for the late afternoon broadcast.
« Last Edit: August 25, 2019, 0017 UTC by Hunting Pirates »
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Re: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« Reply #1 on: August 24, 2019, 2114 UTC »
S3 @ 2112 with "Voices Carry"
2114 - WREC ID
2126 - parody bits, S4
2203 - Radio Free Oz ID, S4 to S5
2225 - "Lady Diamond" Steeleye Span, S5
2235 - "Lather" Jefferson Airplane, S4 To S5
2238 - "Omaha" Moby Grape
2302 - "Everlong", S4
« Last Edit: August 24, 2019, 2302 UTC by refmo »
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Re: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« Reply #2 on: August 24, 2019, 2132 UTC »
21.30 UTC rock music
21.31 UTC talk by 2 OMs
21.34 UTC lotsa laughing, comedy skit
21.36 UTC about f**king assholes, laughing again
21.38 UTC about bigass, Q&A 2 speakers
21.43 UTC Radio Garbanzo ID, Duff McKagen - Believe In Me
21.45 UTC talk by 2 OMs again, phone call
21.53 UTC comedy skits, music
21.55 UTC Radio Garbanzo ID, R.E.M. - Strange
21.57 UTC WREC IDs and trailers, Radio Free East Coast
21.58 UTC ID for another station, bells ringing,
21.59 UTC ID This is The Voice Of OZ + Mike Oldfield - Turbular Bells
22.00 UTC ID again by OM
22.01 UTC ID Radio Free OZ

via N4TVC Burke,VA KiwiSDR, fairly good, SINPO 34443
since 21.58 UTC also directly in NW Germany, SINPO up to 24322! Great!
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« Last Edit: August 24, 2019, 2208 UTC by RainBrandy »
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Re: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« Reply #3 on: August 24, 2019, 2144 UTC »
Audible amid the noise but tough copy here since I tuned in around 2100 UTC. Can hear bits of the talking, but that's it.
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Re: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« Reply #4 on: August 24, 2019, 2152 UTC »
Fair signal at S8 with slight fading. Easy to spot the bad stuff at the moment due to a parody, but should be better once music starts. Still a good signal, PJ Sparx. Thanks for the early broadcast.

Tubular Bells sounds very good.
« Last Edit: August 24, 2019, 2202 UTC by blw »
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Re: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« Reply #5 on: August 24, 2019, 2158 UTC »
S3 at 2158
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Re: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« Reply #6 on: August 24, 2019, 2207 UTC »
Voice of Oz relay with IDs, time pips, into Spud Beer ad
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Re: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« Reply #7 on: August 24, 2019, 2223 UTC »
on 6935 USB,   direct across the pond
2221 was talking, 2222 music
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Re: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« Reply #8 on: August 24, 2019, 2245 UTC »
Op giving email address
« Last Edit: August 24, 2019, 2250 UTC by olddxer »
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Re: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« Reply #9 on: August 24, 2019, 2258 UTC »
WREC 6935 USB S1-S3 in NY

2258: Finally getting music at threshold
2306: Temple Of The Dog “Hunger Strike” (finally able to I.D. a song, signal came up to S3)
« Last Edit: August 24, 2019, 2307 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« Reply #10 on: August 24, 2019, 2301 UTC »
Hearing some music, but very faint.

23:06 - Signal improving.
« Last Edit: August 24, 2019, 2306 UTC by HulkSmash »
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Re: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« Reply #11 on: August 25, 2019, 0006 UTC »
Nice S7 signal into Central South Carolina

00:00 UTC  Tom Petty  Mary Jane's Last Dance
00:04 UTC  ID  WREC with DJ Sparks
00:06 UTC  up to an S9 signal, good music
00:10 UTC  Lynyrd Skynyrd   Sweet Home Alabama
00:12 UTC  signal starting to fade
00:16 UTC  signed off
« Last Edit: August 25, 2019, 0017 UTC by Quantum Radio »
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Re: WREC 6935 USB 20:35 UTC 24 Aug. 19
« Reply #12 on: August 25, 2019, 0012 UTC »
00:12 - Back on! Sweet home Alabama
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