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 01:16 JR4HDU/P on JP-1160(Ageo Undo Prefectural Park, JP-ST) 7041 FT8 [JA9HWD] 
 A ham radio transmission!

Here's a breakdown of the message:

* `01:16`: The timestamp of the transmission, indicating that it was sent at 1:16 AM.
* `JR4HDU/P`: The callsign of the transmitting station (JR4HDU) and the prefix "P" indicates that it is a Japanese amateur radio station.
* `on JP-1160(Ageo Undo Prefectural Park, JP-ST)`: This is the location information. The transmission was sent from Ageo Undo Prefectural Park in Saitama Prefecture (JP-ST), Japan.
* `7041 FT8 [JA9HWD]`: This is the actual message being transmitted. Here's what it means:
	+ `7041`: The frequency and mode of the transmission. In this case, it's on a frequency of 7041 kHz using the FT8 digital mode (a variant of the popular FT4 and FT8 modes).
	+ `[JA9HWD]`: This is the callsign of the receiving station, indicating that it was sent in response to a transmission from JA9HWD.

So, in summary, this message is a ham radio transmission sent from Ageo Undo Prefectural Park in Japan on a frequency of 7041 kHz using the FT8 digital mode. The transmission was responded to by JA9HWD.