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Author Topic: Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019  (Read 4407 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« on: April 04, 2020, 2238 UTC »
2232 Instrumental music. SIO 333 or so.
2244 RFW Sign on music? Sounds like it.
2245 ID. Great to hear you again Comrade!
2248 Signal fading... lower may be better.
« Last Edit: April 04, 2020, 2249 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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UNID 6970 USB 2238 UTC 04 APR 2020
« Reply #1 on: April 04, 2020, 2238 UTC »
2238 music
2239 much stronger, S9 with 80s style synth music
2246 Hey Comrade! Long time no hear!
2249 glad you're OK. New music is welcome!
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0022 still copying here, signal is great. Thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: April 05, 2020, 0022 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: UNID 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #2 on: April 04, 2020, 2240 UTC »
2240 - SIO 555 into west Michigan.
0052 - S9 peaks.  A little fadey, but not bad at all. 
0121 - Signal is still great here in Michigan.


Thanks for a great show DJDW!
« Last Edit: April 05, 2020, 0121 UTC by bandarr3000 »

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Re: UNID 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #3 on: April 04, 2020, 2242 UTC »
Music just above the noise floor, S2 to S3 so far.
2254 - much better now, S6 with "Quick Escape" by Pearl Jam
2354 - still S6 with "I Went Up, I Went Down" Sea Wolf
0015 - shoutouts, S7
0050 - up to S9 now with "Don't Carry It All" by The Decemberists, by request.
« Last Edit: April 05, 2020, 0051 UTC by refmo »
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Re: UNID 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #4 on: April 04, 2020, 2244 UTC »
Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB S1-S9 in NY

2242: Droid Bishop “Color And Data”
2243: Russian National Anthem
2245: DJ Dickweed on the mic, audio a bit lower then the music
2345: VOIID “Sour” (peaking S9 now)
0017: DJ Dickweed with shout outs to HFU posters then an I.D. into Ceremony “Presaging The End”

Video clip of above shoutouts and I.D.: https://youtu.be/-2LXmP-8D0Q
« Last Edit: April 05, 2020, 0023 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #5 on: April 04, 2020, 2246 UTC »
S6 at 2246z - DJ w/the virus talk.
2248z up to S8
2249z - Pearl Jam
signals between S7 and S9.  Slow QSB.
2258z RFW ID
2309z - DJ DW S8
2333z - DJ DW S7
2336z -  ;D
2354z - DJ DW S9
0042z - still blasting in at S9
0058z - DJ DW S8

On 4195
0131z S9 signal
« Last Edit: April 05, 2020, 0132 UTC by autovon »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #6 on: April 04, 2020, 2248 UTC »
signal S6-7 on the SDR in Elida, Phio
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #7 on: April 04, 2020, 2253 UTC »
Excellent reception

2253 No clue on tune
2313 Unid song OM with lyric about flower
2315 ID RFW
2325  "Life In Vain"  Built To Spill
2327 "Peaceful"  Purity Ring
2332 "Be Your Drug"  Circle Waves
« Last Edit: April 04, 2020, 2344 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #8 on: April 04, 2020, 2256 UTC »
S7-S8 into Cape Cod this evening
Hey DW Good to hear you again!
2255 - "Market Forces" - Flat Worms
2259 - ID: "Radio Free Whatever" into: "Primordial Soup" - Nap Eyes
2302 - "Hope" - Cable Ties
2309 - DJ Dickweed behind the mic! Sounding good!
2311 - "Dancing Shoes" - Walt Disco
2314 - "Rush" - Little Dragon
2318 - "I'm Toast" - Sparks
2321 - "Over The Rainbow" - Jerry Lee Lewis
2325 -  "Life In Vain" - Built To Spill
2327 - "Peacefall" - Purity Ring
2331  -"Be Your Drug" - Circa Waves
2336 - "Brenda's Beaver nursery rhyme...."
2340 - "Half Of Us" - Miro Shot
2344 - "Sour" - VOIID
2348 - "Resources" - Tella Viv
2351 - "I Went Up, I Went Down" - Sea Wolf
2356 - "Merle" - Dead Ghosts
0008 - "Clouds Of The Mind" - The Kundalini Genie
0012 - "Did My Best" - The Voidz
0015 - Dickweed with shout-outs! Howdy DW!
0026 - "Animal" - Sleater-Kinney
0034 - "Nu Complication" - Disheveled Cuss
0044 - "Apple Pie Universe" - The Shatterheads
0050 - "Don't Carry It All" - The Decemberists
0100 - "Double Life" - The Warlocks
0104 - "Free Gloss" - Holy F**K
0109 - "Number One" - Eddie The Wheel
0115 - Band went long into the noise, barely audible.
« Last Edit: April 05, 2020, 0117 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #9 on: April 04, 2020, 2302 UTC »
2358 Primordial  Soup by Nap Eyes


Very loud Great Audio!!! Wide on USB have the filters set at 4.1 has FM quality
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #10 on: April 04, 2020, 2303 UTC »
Just a massive signal here in NC - 20 over 9, clear audio, no qrm, great music as always.

It's been a long time, DJ Dick Weed!

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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #11 on: April 04, 2020, 2305 UTC »
  Excellent signal in southern NH!  40db over S9.  Great to hear you again...we've missed you!





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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #12 on: April 04, 2020, 2307 UTC »
Solid S9 signal
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #13 on: April 04, 2020, 2312 UTC »
Frequency: 6970
Mode: USB
Date: 4th April 2020
Time: 2310 UTC
SINPO: 33333 via Uniontown PA sdr

Program Details.
DJ  Dickweed playing alternative music and sounding
great. Thanks for the broadcast. Good frequency.
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Re: Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019
« Reply #14 on: April 04, 2020, 2314 UTC »
2310 - Signal is pretty good S7 into NYC
2311 - Walt Disco - Dancing Shoes
2315 - Little Dragon - Rush
2318 - Sparks - I'm Toast
2321 - Talking health and losing weight
2323 - Built To Spill - Life In Vain
2347 - ID Radio Free Whatever
2347 - Tella Viv - Resources
2351 - Sea Wolf - I Went Up, I Went Down
2355 - Dead Ghosts - Merle

You're doing great Dickweed!!! Thanks for the show!!
« Last Edit: April 04, 2020, 2356 UTC by intellman »
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