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Author Topic: Ion Radio 6925 AM 1958 UTC 22 JUN 2025  (Read 198 times)

Offline Ct Yankee

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Ion Radio 6925 AM 1958 UTC 22 JUN 2025
« on: June 22, 2025, 1959 UTC »
Very noisy - Thanks for ID, Chris  :D
1958 Instrumental Music, OM may have been talking
2000 Buried in noise
2001 Music popping in and out of noise
2002 "I Ran" A Flock of Seagulls, noise floor dropping
2004 Off/under noise floor?
2007 "This is _________"
2008 Music at noise floor
2009 "The More You Live, The More You Love' AFOS
2010 Op talking but can't decipher, maybe "Thank You"
2013 "Dixie Chicken" Little Feat
2015 Ion ID, testing mic - making more out
2017 "Two Trains" Little Feat
2020 ID
2021 "Roll UM Easy" LF
2023 "On Your Way Down" LF, reception now good
2036 "Fool Yourself" LF, will be listening while scurrying about with chores.  Thanks for broadcast on a toasty indoor day.  8)
2048 Frequency, ID, signing off
« Last Edit: June 22, 2025, 2049 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Unid 6925 AM 1958 UTC 22 JUN 2025
« Reply #1 on: June 22, 2025, 1959 UTC »
1959 Guitar strumming?  S8
2001 I Ran (So Far Away) - A Flock Of Seagulls
2005  OM ... ID "testing on a new microphone" ...  again, this is ....
2007 The More You Live, The More You Love - Flock Of seagulls ..
         Another ID I couldn't get by OM ...
2010 Ion Radio - got the ID!
2012 Dixie Chicken - Little Feat
2015 Station ID ... new microphone ... you're welcome Ion!
2016 Nice fade up now .... Two Trains - Little Feat ...  S9 full copy ..
2020 Talk nice copy now .. shout out to radiouser ... mike sounds good ...
2021 Roll Em easy - Little Feat ... (2023 remaster)
2023 On Your Way Down - Little Feat. going down into the noise a bit now
2029 Talk and ID by OM .... no longer full copy ....  :-\. Coupon bookl??
2032 Kiss It Off - Little Feat
2035 Fool Yourself - Little Feat
2038 Walkin All Night - Little Feat
2042 ID ... "I want to thank you guys" .... one more song ..
2043 Fat Man In The Bathtub - Little Feat b..
2047 OM with sign off ...talking about another pirate
2048 OTA Thanks for the great show Ion!

Yes lots of noise here too Ct Yankee ..
« Last Edit: June 22, 2025, 2049 UTC by ChrisLobdell »
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Re: Ion Radio 6925 AM 1958 UTC 22 JUN 2025
« Reply #2 on: June 22, 2025, 2014 UTC »
2013 Dixie Chicken" by Little Feat.
2015 ION Radio ID by OM.
2016 ID into "Two Trains" by Little Feat.
2020 ID into "Roll Um Easy" by Little Feat. Thanks for the shoutout!  :)
2023 "On Your Way Down" by Little Feat.
2028 ID.
2031 OM signing off into "Kiss It Off" by Little Feat.
2035 "Fool Yourself" by Little Feat.
2038 "Walkin' All Night" by Little Feat.
2042 ID into "Fat Man In the Bathtub" by Little Feat.
2047 OM thanking listeners for tuning it today.
2048 OTA.

Thanks for today's program!

QSB and noise at times here.
« Last Edit: June 22, 2025, 2048 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Ion Radio 6925 AM 1958 UTC 22 JUN 2025
« Reply #3 on: June 23, 2025, 1705 UTC »
I'm listening to my SDR recording now, fairly good signal here, mostly an SIO 444.

Thanks for the Little Feat music!
« Last Edit: June 23, 2025, 1745 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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