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Author Topic: WDEF 6860 AM 2357 UTC 9 MAR 2025  (Read 630 times)

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WDEF 6860 AM 2357 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« on: March 09, 2025, 2358 UTC »
2357: Sunflowers by Everclear. Noisy S7.
0002: When the Evening Sun Goes Down by Van Morrison.
0003: Invisible Sun by The Police.
0007: Sunglasses At Night by Corey Hart.
0010: Steal My Sunshine by LEN.
0015: Laugh as the Sun by Rusted Root.
0023: The Grasshopper Unit by Beastie Boys.
0025: Greasy Grass River by The Black Crowes.
0028: Grazing In The Grass by Hugh Masekela.
0031: Green Onions by Booker T. & The M.G.'s.
0033: Station id. Into Lotus Flower by Radiohead.
0043: (Nothing But) Flowers by Talking Heads.

 
« Last Edit: March 10, 2025, 0101 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: WDEF 6860 AM 2357 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #1 on: March 10, 2025, 0009 UTC »
0007 "Sunglasses At Night" by Corey Hart.
0010 "Steal My Sunshine" by LEN.
0014 "Laugh as the Sun" by Rusted Root.
0020 OM with "Prepare for Data transmission" and SSTV image.
0022 "The Grasshopper Unit (Keep Movin')" by The Beastie Boys.
0025 "Greasy Grass River" by The Black Crowes.
0028 "Grazing In The Grass" by Hugh Masekela.
0030 "Green Onions" by Booker T. & The M.G.'s.
0033 WDEF ID by OM into "Lotus Flower" by Radiohead.
0038 "(Nothing But) Flowers" by Talking Heads.
0044 "China Cat Sunflower" by The Grateful Dead.
0047 "Lotus Flower" by Radiohead.
0052 "Wildflowers" by Tom Petty.
0055 OM with "prepare for Data transmission" & SSTV image.
0057 OTA.

Thanks for tonight's program!
« Last Edit: March 10, 2025, 0057 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: UNID 6860 AM 2357 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #2 on: March 10, 2025, 0010 UTC »
0010 fair to good at Michigan
Tks for the show WDEF -- any email address?
« Last Edit: March 10, 2025, 0245 UTC by dxace1 »
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Re: UNID 6860 AM 2357 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #3 on: March 10, 2025, 0013 UTC »
SINPO=35232

012- "Steal My Sunshine" by LEN.
014- " Laugh As The Sun" by Rusted Root.
« Last Edit: March 10, 2025, 0015 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: UNID 6860 AM 2357 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #4 on: March 10, 2025, 0016 UTC »
S7 SIO: 343
0015 - "Laugh As The Sun" - Rusted Root
All Reception direct and local on Cape Cod, MA

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Re: WDEF 6860 AM 2357 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #5 on: March 10, 2025, 0018 UTC »
S9 + 10  SIO 555  SINPO 55325

0017 UTC Laugh As the Sun by Rusted Root
0020 SSTV image pushing lawnmower WDEF
0022 The Grasshopper Unit by Beastie Boys
0025 Greasy Grass River by The Black Crowes
0028 Grazing in the Grass by Hugh Masekela
0031 Green Onions by Booker T. & the M.G.'s
0033 ID into Lotus Flower by Radiohead
0038 Flowers by Talking Heads
0044 China Cat Sunflower by Grateful Dead
0052 Wildflowers by Tom Petty
0056 SSTV image then OTA

Thanks!!!
« Last Edit: March 10, 2025, 0058 UTC by Chuck54 »
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Re: UNID 6860 AM 2357 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #6 on: March 10, 2025, 0020 UTC »
0019 "Laugh As the Sun" Rusted Root
« Last Edit: March 10, 2025, 0022 UTC by hsmith77 »
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Re: WDEF 6860 AM 2357 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #7 on: March 10, 2025, 0040 UTC »
S9+20 carrier but modulation seems low

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Re: WDEF 6860 AM 2357 UTC 9 MAR 2025
« Reply #8 on: March 10, 2025, 0120 UTC »
Thanks again for listening and the great reception reports! Modulation still alludes me though... I get feedback when increasing modulation beyond 50%.  :-\

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