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Author Topic: ION RADIO 6925 AM 1730 UTC 6 May 2017  (Read 1164 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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ION RADIO 6925 AM 1730 UTC 6 May 2017
« on: May 06, 2017, 1731 UTC »
S4 carrier. I've noticed a carrier on and off for the past hour or so. No audio... yet?
1736 Traces of audio.
1804 CW: DE ION RADIO ION RADIO...
« Last Edit: May 06, 2017, 1812 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: UNID 6925 AM 1730 UTC 6 May 2017
« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2017, 1758 UTC »
6925.2

1756z hearing heavy rock music JBA to s4, seeing a wide carrier!!!
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Re: UNID 6925 AM 1730 UTC 6 May 2017
« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2017, 1802 UTC »
Ion Radio 6925 AM NIL in NY

1801: Nil in NY but about S1-S2 on a Virginia SDR playing Led Zeppelin "Whole Lotta Love"
1804: CW ION Radio
1806: SSTV but too low to decode
1809: The Jimi Hendrix Experience "Hey Joe"
« Last Edit: May 06, 2017, 1823 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: ION RADIO 6925 AM 1730 UTC 6 May 2017
« Reply #3 on: May 06, 2017, 1813 UTC »
very weak - 212 (lots of interference)

1800 - music
1804 - ID, (cw) ION RADIO (missed URL address)
1805 - SSTV, MC110-N mode; Image started to appear with ION RADIO lettering but then SSTV image cleared
1806 - heavy interference from AM carrier and another cw station
1807 - lost lock on SSTV signal
1807 - music
1811 - ID but again missed complete URL address
1814 - ID (cw), "ion radio vvv ionradioshortwave (at) gmail (dot) com
1816 - off air

Thanks for the new one
« Last Edit: May 06, 2017, 1833 UTC by aurora »
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