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Author Topic: WFDR 6940 USB 2300 utc 07 dec 2019  (Read 941 times)

Offline Ray Lalleu

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WFDR 6940 USB 2300 utc 07 dec 2019
« on: December 07, 2019, 2301 UTC »
on 6940     direct across the pond
2300 strong ! historical speech about the Japanese attacks
2305 song, seems that's a repeat, better on 6939.97,
2307 next song
2310 ID :WFDR, New-York, good night!, OFF
« Last Edit: December 07, 2019, 2312 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: Pearl Harbour 6940 USB 2300 utc 07 dec 2019
« Reply #1 on: December 07, 2019, 2303 UTC »

Yep - first heard it here at 2301 UTC. Nice and strong out here near Seattle, too, though a bit of interference from what sounds like Link 11.
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Re: Pearl Harbour 6940 USB 2300 utc 07 dec 2019
« Reply #2 on: December 07, 2019, 2304 UTC »
S8, very nice signal @ 2303 with declaration of war speech.
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Re: Pearl Harbour 6940 USB 2300 utc 07 dec 2019
« Reply #3 on: December 07, 2019, 2306 UTC »
Excellent reception. on PL 880 with just its whip

2305 "Ya gotta slap those dirty little Japs" lyric
2308 "Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition"
2310 "WFDR New York Good Night". Off

Hey Ray, over here they bombed Pearl "H-A-R-B-O-R"  ;D (I understand the difference)
« Last Edit: December 07, 2019, 2310 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Pearl Harbour 6940 USB 2300 utc 07 dec 2019
« Reply #4 on: December 07, 2019, 2308 UTC »
S9 on this side of the “pond”
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Re: Pearl Harbour 6940 USB 2300 utc 07 dec 2019
« Reply #5 on: December 07, 2019, 2308 UTC »
Amazing signal. S8-9 on SW UK SDR. "WFDR" ID and goodnight, off 2310
« Last Edit: December 07, 2019, 2311 UTC by ukdxer »
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Re: WFDR 6940 USB 2300 utc 07 dec 2019
« Reply #6 on: December 08, 2019, 1833 UTC »
SDR recording, good signal here. Thanks for the broadcast.
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