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Author Topic: Ion Radio 6890 AM 2250 UTC 12 SEP 2025  (Read 400 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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Ion Radio 6890 AM 2250 UTC 12 SEP 2025
« on: September 12, 2025, 2250 UTC »
2248: sign on of carrier
2250: music "Peace Blossom Boogy" - Babe Rainbow
2253: "Rabbit Tide" - Fight Ibis
« Last Edit: September 13, 2025, 1121 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: UNID 6890 AM 2250 UTC 12 SEP 2025
« Reply #1 on: September 12, 2025, 2251 UTC »
S7-S8 signal via Lodi, New York, with pretty good audio amid some noise and fading ...

2250 UTC: "Peace Blossom Boogy" by Babe Rainbow.
2253 UTC: "Rabbit Tide" by Fight Ibis.
2256 UTC: "Life is a Loop" by GoneToHeaven & Isher Roth.
2257 UTC: Music suddenly stopped, but the carrier's still there.
2258 UTC: Off.
« Last Edit: September 12, 2025, 2259 UTC by Treehouse SWL »
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Re: UNID 6890 AM 2250 UTC 12 SEP 2025
« Reply #2 on: September 12, 2025, 2252 UTC »
2250 "Peace Blossom Boogy" - Babe Rainbow.
2253 "Rabbit Tide" - Fight Ibis.
2256 "Life Is a Loop" - GoneToHeaven.
2258 Dead air and OTA.

2354 "Abandoned" - AK.
« Last Edit: September 12, 2025, 2354 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: UNID 6890 AM 2250 UTC 12 SEP 2025
« Reply #3 on: September 12, 2025, 2256 UTC »
2256utc weak signal
Music
0013utc in my room
« Last Edit: September 13, 2025, 0013 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: UNID 6890 AM 2250 UTC 12 SEP 2025
« Reply #4 on: September 12, 2025, 2259 UTC »
About S7-S9, SINPO 44333 on an SDR in New England. Very under-modulated.

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Re: UNID 6890 AM 2250 UTC 12 SEP 2025
« Reply #5 on: September 13, 2025, 0005 UTC »
I have it with a fair signal. Playing Apache, a tune I have not heard in years. Thanks for the show.0004
0009 Female announcer ID as ION radio.  Into the The Flamingos tune,  I only have eyes for you.
0027 Starting to fade to poor now.
« Last Edit: September 13, 2025, 0027 UTC by JustGreg »
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Re: UNID 6890 AM 2250 UTC 12 SEP 2025
« Reply #6 on: September 13, 2025, 0007 UTC »
Broadcaster: UNID
Listening date: 13 September 2025
Listening time: 00:05 to  UTC time
Frequency: 6890 AM
SINPO: 55444
Listening Location: Valladolid (Spain) via kiwiSDR Fair Hill, Maryland (USA)
Receiver used: kiwiSDR Fair Hill, Maryland (USA)
Antenna used: Wellbrook Loop or OCFD Dipole
Details of the programme listened to:
0005 "Ryan Teague & Tom Edwards - Cascades
0009 "The Flamingos - I Only Have Eyes For You
0012 "The Beach Boys - In My Room
0015 "Peggy Lee - Fever
0019 "Fanny - Ain't That Peculiar

I would be grateful to receive your eQSL at: laradioymuchomas@gmail.com

Thank you for your show.
« Last Edit: September 13, 2025, 0019 UTC by J. Carlos Pérez Montero »
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Re: ION RADIO 6890 AM 2250 UTC 12 SEP 2025
« Reply #7 on: September 13, 2025, 0014 UTC »
0013 UTC

S-9 + 20

BEACHBOYS'

0015 UTC STATION ID
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