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Author Topic: ION Radio 6930 AM 1622 UTC 18 FEB 2025  (Read 592 times)

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ION Radio 6930 AM 1622 UTC 18 FEB 2025
« on: February 18, 2025, 1622 UTC »
Very good reception, minor fades
Maybe "Dimension X - Report on the Barnhouse Effect"?
1622 Old Time Sci-Fi Radio Play
1623 OM "....you can see him get more unhappy everyday."
1626 Sound effects of spacecraft (?) "....check radar...", fades getting more frequent and deeper
1627 Count down before lift off then "What went wrong?"
1633 OM "What a way to spend an August afternoon.....Jones Beach......switch to shortwave". (Note: Jones Beach is a State Park alongside the Atlantic Ocean on Long Island in NY)
1636 Dramatic music transition - reception has been improving
1640 "....all he wanted was peace, now the arms race will start all over."
1642 Dramatic music ending play then ION ID
1643 "Ain't That Peculiar" Fanny
1646 "Hey Bulldog" Fanny
1650 ION ID to Dimension X ID
1651 Start of "The Outer Limit" Episode
1715 "You better be getting in that wind is cold"
1716 Dimension X ID
1717 Next show "Hello Tomorrow" (per broadcast)
1718 ION ID, OTA
« Last Edit: February 19, 2025, 1229 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Unid 6930 AM 1622 UTC 18 FEB 2024
« Reply #1 on: February 18, 2025, 1624 UTC »
1624 Just tuned in, sounds like an old time radio show. SIO 433, some QSB.
1642 Ion Radio ID.
« Last Edit: February 18, 2025, 1643 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Unid 6930 AM 1622 UTC 18 FEB 2024
« Reply #2 on: February 18, 2025, 1630 UTC »
1630 decent S7 signal
All reports given are direct from my station in NYC.
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Re: ION Radio 6930 AM 1622 UTC 18 FEB 2024
« Reply #3 on: February 18, 2025, 1657 UTC »
Thanks for listening. Running at 10 watts carrier.

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