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Author Topic: WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 Jul 2021  (Read 1122 times)

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WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 Jul 2021
« on: July 04, 2021, 0035 UTC »
0034 - S8 with national anthem
0035 - Quickly faded into the noise with Steve Miller "Living in the USA"
0133 - Approaching S9+10 with Bowie "Young Americans"
« Last Edit: January 09, 2022, 1848 UTC by Skipmuck »

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WTF Radio 6960 AM 0033 UTC 4 Jul 2021
« Reply #1 on: July 04, 2021, 0035 UTC »
0033 UTC National Anthem, followed by OM with "This is WTF Radio", into "Living In the USA"-Steve Miller Band
(Banging in here at S9 +10!)
0038 UTC OM DJ chatting, into "America"-Neil Diamond
0042 UTC "R-O-C-K in the USA"-John Mellencamp
0045 UTC OM with "WTF Worldwide", into "Rockin In the Free World"-Neil Young  :)
0050 UTC "I'm Afraid of Americans"-David Bowie
0054 UTC OM DJ chat, into "America"-Simon & Garfunkel
« Last Edit: July 04, 2021, 0054 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 July 2021
« Reply #2 on: July 04, 2021, 0037 UTC »
Very strong and clear signal, SINPO=45554(+)

036- "Living In The USA" by The Steve Miller Band.
038- OM says we're celebrating Independence Day, with tunes, some of which are flattering and some which aren't...Cue up the fireworks (over music, which is....)
038- "America" by Neil Diamond.
042- "R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A." by John Mellencamp.
044- OM IDs WTF Radio Worldwide.
044- "Rockin' In The Free World" by Neil Young.

136- "To Anacreon In Heaven" by John Townley (tune of Star Spangled Banner).
138- OM says sorry, that was an old English song...here it is...
138- "Star Spangled Banner."
139- Off.
« Last Edit: July 04, 2021, 0140 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 July 2021
« Reply #3 on: July 04, 2021, 0041 UTC »
S7 Good signal this evening
0039 - "America" - Neil Diamond
0042 - "R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A - John Mellencamp
0045 - OM w/ID into: "Rockin' In The Free World" - Neil Young
« Last Edit: July 04, 2021, 0046 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 July 2021
« Reply #4 on: July 04, 2021, 0042 UTC »
S6 with fades, good on peaks with songs about America.
0113 - S9 peaks with "Back In The USA" Linda Ronstadt
« Last Edit: July 04, 2021, 0113 UTC by refmo »
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Re: WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 July 2021
« Reply #5 on: July 04, 2021, 0045 UTC »
Got it here in CT with S9+5 (38 dB SNR) signal.  0043 John Cougar Mellicamp, Rock in USA.  Thanks for the show ;D
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Re: WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 July 2021
« Reply #6 on: July 04, 2021, 0049 UTC »
 8)  WTF WORLDWIDE Rocking out down here in the Sycko studios!  Great show so far ...  THANKS MAN !!!   8)
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Re: WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 July 2021
« Reply #7 on: July 04, 2021, 0049 UTC »
0048 S8 "Rockin in the Free World" - Niel Young
0050 "I'm Afraid of Americans" - Bowie
0054 ID, "America" Simon and Garfunkel
0101 "American Girl"
0104 "American Woman" - Guess Who
0115 Hendrix doing the National Anthem.. very cool
« Last Edit: July 04, 2021, 0116 UTC by raypfaff »
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Re: WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 July 2021
« Reply #8 on: July 04, 2021, 0105 UTC »
Peaking at S9+15 with QRN

0103 ID - WTF Radio Worldwide
0104 America Woman - The Guess Who
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Re: WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 July 2021
« Reply #9 on: July 04, 2021, 0109 UTC »
Tuned in at 0105utc on Normal IL sdr and also 0106utc on Barrington Hills IL sdr, very weak signal on both, heard song "American woman" then another song I can't ID, at 0115utc Jimi Hendrix "USA national anthem" played at Woodstock, signal improving at 0130utc which is sunset here in Chicagoland (NE Illinois),   
« Last Edit: July 04, 2021, 0129 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 July 2021
« Reply #10 on: July 04, 2021, 0117 UTC »
Sounding great with Hendrix.  Thanks for the show!
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Re: WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 July 2021
« Reply #11 on: July 04, 2021, 0132 UTC »
signal S9+5-10 on the SDR in Vermont
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Re: WTF Radio 6960 AM 0034 UTC 4 July 2021
« Reply #12 on: July 04, 2021, 0159 UTC »
0101  Rock song (distracted so didn't get name,) ID, "American Woman," "Rockin in the USA," into a fade for next song, Jimmi Hendrix National Anthem.

Generally a good S7 signal, then started deep fades to static floor about 0115.
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