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Author Topic: Ion Radio 6930 AM 2254 UTC 22 Dec 2019  (Read 1181 times)

Offline refmo

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Ion Radio 6930 AM 2254 UTC 22 Dec 2019
« on: December 22, 2019, 2256 UTC »
Just now turned on the radio, and hearing SSTV's.  Weak, mostly S3 with a few better peaks.

   

   
« Last Edit: December 22, 2019, 2300 UTC by refmo »
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Ion Radio 6930 AM 2300 UTC 22 Dec 2019
« Reply #1 on: December 22, 2019, 2303 UTC »





2306 UTC YL with ID, into "Walking In A Winter Wonderland"-Dolly Parton
2310 UTC "Little Drummer Boy"-Joan Jet & Blackhearts
2314 UTC "All I Want For Christmas Is You"-Mariah Carey
2318 UTC "Oh Holy Night"-Mariah Carey
2323 UTC YL with "Merry Christmas to everyone on HFU....., into "2000 Miles"-Pretenders
2326 UTC Parody about putting a dick on the snowman.... ;D
2327 UTC "White Christmas"-Eric Clapton
2330 UTC I'm getting a rather bizarre Shazam on this song....same result several times


2335 UTC "Please Come Home For Christmas"-Studio 99
2238 UTC "Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht"-Elektriches Weihnachfest
2240 UTC YL with sign off announcement
« Last Edit: December 23, 2019, 1123 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Ion Radio 6930 AM 2254 UTC 22 Dec 2019
« Reply #2 on: December 22, 2019, 2303 UTC »
a trace on 6939.4+  6930.4+ : is it ION ?
« Last Edit: December 22, 2019, 2306 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: Ion Radio 6930 AM 2254 UTC 22 Dec 2019
« Reply #3 on: December 22, 2019, 2305 UTC »
I am receiving at 6930.4 kHz

2302 - SSTV


2306 - "Winter Wonderland/Sleigh Ride Medley" - Dolly Parton
2310 - "Little Drummer Boy" - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
2314 - "All I Want For Christmas Is You" - Mariah Carey
2318 - "O Holy Night" - Mariah Carey
2322 - YL w/ Happy Holiday Greetings
2323 - "2000 Miles" - Pretenders
« Last Edit: December 23, 2019, 0021 UTC by Radio Star »
All Reception direct and local on Cape Cod, MA

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Re: Ion Radio 6930 AM 2254 UTC 22 Dec 2019
« Reply #4 on: December 22, 2019, 2309 UTC »
Fair signal (S7+-) on a WebSDR in Rockport, Maine
22.55 SSTV images
22.06 announcement by a woman
22.06 "Walking In A Winter Wonderland"
23.10 "Little Drummer Boy"
23.14 song by a woman
23.18 song by a woman
23.23 ID

« Last Edit: December 22, 2019, 2324 UTC by Bali_Frank »
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Re: Ion Radio 6930 AM 2254 UTC 22 Dec 2019
« Reply #5 on: December 22, 2019, 2309 UTC »
2309 Just a weak carrier here.
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Re: Ion Radio 6930 AM 2254 UTC 22 Dec 2019
« Reply #6 on: December 22, 2019, 2339 UTC »
2337 UTC - Weak signal in WNY, audio is in the noise.
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Re: Ion Radio 6930 AM 2254 UTC 22 Dec 2019
« Reply #7 on: December 22, 2019, 2339 UTC »
Just a carrier here
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