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Author Topic: Radio 48 via MRI 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025  (Read 1000 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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Radio 48 via MRI 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« on: March 29, 2025, 2242 UTC »
2242: music "Third Eye" - TOOL  "Otherworld" - Kodama, "Remember Me" - Elak
55555 about 11 kHz wide signal
2254: "Airwaves" - GusGus
2259: "Radio 48" by YL, looping ... There's the waterfall text!

2304: "You Won't See Me" - Beatles
0043: EOT
0050: back on air, bass highly attenuated, no audio from 0 to about 2500 Hz
0115: audio has disappeared with waterfall text still streaming; ?transmitter problem?



Thank you for the show and great signal!
« Last Edit: March 30, 2025, 0117 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Re: Unid 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #1 on: March 29, 2025, 2244 UTC »
Nice sounding S9+10 signal here at 2243 UTC.
Location: NE Ohio

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Radio 48 via MRI 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #2 on: March 29, 2025, 2245 UTC »
Nice sounding signal here
S9 +10
2244 - "Otherworld" - Kodama
2248 - "Remember Me" - Elak
2254 - "Airwaves" - GusGus
2300 - ID: "Radio 48"
2301 - "Love's Got A Line On You" - Patty Smyth
2304 - "You won't See Me" - Beatles
2308 - "Telefone" - Sheena Easton
2320 - "Message In A bottle" - The Police
« Last Edit: March 29, 2025, 2321 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Radio 48 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #3 on: March 29, 2025, 2250 UTC »
2248 "Remember Me" by Elak.
2254 "Airwaves" by GusGus.
2259 YL with Radio 48 ID amid air raid sirens.
2300 ID by man with email.
2301 "Love's Got a Line On You" by Patty Smyth.
2304 ID into "You Won't See Me" by The Beatles.
2307 ID into "Telefone (Long Distance Love Affair)" by Sheena Easton.
2313 ID into "Promises, Promises" by Naked Eyes.
2320 ID into "Message In a Bottle" by The Police.
2325 ID into "The Magnificent Dance" by The Clash.
2331 ID into "Exodus (Remix)" by Bob Marley & The Wailers.

Thanks for tonight's program.



« Last Edit: March 29, 2025, 2331 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Radio 48 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #4 on: March 29, 2025, 2252 UTC »
I have it with an excellent signal (535).  I suspect this is a Mix Radio International show.  Thanks for the show.
2259 Radio 48 ID
2314 Mix Radio International Worldwide ID  between songs

« Last Edit: March 29, 2025, 2314 UTC by JustGreg »
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Re: Unid 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #5 on: March 29, 2025, 2257 UTC »
SIO 555


2256 - dairwaves- GusGus
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Re: Unid 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #6 on: March 29, 2025, 2258 UTC »
I have it with an excellent signal (535).  I suspect this is a Mix Radio International show.  Thanks for the show.
Ditto, though they usually, in my experience, have waterfall text, which I haven't seen.
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Radio 48 via Mix 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #7 on: March 29, 2025, 2300 UTC »
Very good reception
2258 "Airwaves" GusGus
2301 Radio 48 ID
« Last Edit: March 29, 2025, 2301 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Radio 48 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #8 on: March 29, 2025, 2303 UTC »
S9 @ 2302 with "Love's Got A Line On You" Patty Smyth
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Re: Radio 48 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #9 on: March 29, 2025, 2309 UTC »
2308: Telefone by Sheena Easton. Nice S9+ signal.
2314: Promises, Promises by Naked Eyes.
2320: Message In a Bottle by The Police.
2328: The Magnificent Dance by The Clash.
2331: Exodus by Bob Marley & The Wailers.
2346: Rubber Biscuit by The Blues Brothers.
2351: Protection by Graham Parker & The Rumour.
0014: Sunday Bloody Sunday by U2.
0023: She's So Cold by The Rolling Stones.
« Last Edit: March 30, 2025, 0023 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Radio 48 via MRI 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #10 on: March 29, 2025, 2316 UTC »
2313 ID MIX International World Wide, Techno/Pop music.
        Pounding in with S9+30 peaks. Blowing the knobs off my Radio!
2320 ID into The Police. Waterfall images also, although upside down. ;)
2325 Radio 48 and MIX IDs.
0009 "Sunday Bloody Sunday".
« Last Edit: March 30, 2025, 0009 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: Radio 48 via MRI 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #11 on: March 29, 2025, 2324 UTC »
2323utc SIO444
MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE
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Re: Radio 48 via MRI 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #12 on: March 29, 2025, 2333 UTC »
on 6880 USB   direct
2332 music, some storm crashes
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Re: Radio 48 via MRI 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #13 on: March 29, 2025, 2338 UTC »
2337 UTC

S9 + 20


MUSIC

Exodus by Bob Marley & The Wailers
« Last Edit: March 29, 2025, 2341 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: Radio 48 via MRI 6880 USB 2242 UTC 29 Mar 2025
« Reply #14 on: March 29, 2025, 2352 UTC »
2351 on Brookfield WI sdr with good S9+10 signal 10+khz wide and vestigial LSB, rock music, off at 0043, thanks for the tunes. 
« Last Edit: March 30, 2025, 0052 UTC by William Hassig »
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