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Title: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: ChrisSmolinski on March 15, 2014, 2350 UTC

Just signed on with Chaka Khan "I Feel For You"
WMID ID at 2353
S9+20

Title: Re: UNID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: Darint on March 15, 2014, 2354 UTC

Great signal to Il tonight!
WMID ID at 2357.
Thanks for the show!

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: rdla4 on March 15, 2014, 2357 UTC

Good into Georgia, and nice audio too at 2357 UTC

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: Skipmuck on March 15, 2014, 2358 UTC

Strong carrier here at 2348 UTC, into Chaka Khan at 2349 UTC with S9+ signal..
WMID ID's at 2357+ UTC, 0002, 0005 UTC amidst 80ish rock tunes
0011 UTC {Thanks WMID guy for Neil Young & Crazy Horse....Down by the River from Everybody Knows This is Nowhere-1969. I was 14 years old and the world was just beginning to show promise!}
0026 UTC "WMID" into a cover version of "I Shot the Sheriff"
(Signal throughout the broadcast has been consistently excellent with minor selective fading...great audio too!)
Off at 0035 after "JTA's second favorite"
Thanks for a great show tonight WMID guy!

(1231 UTC March 16th Update:Is JTA's favorite WMFQ?)

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: fpeconsultant on March 16, 2014, 0001 UTC

Good here at 0000z tune in
YL singing now
about s9+ solo now 0001z
0005z id into talking heads
0011 neil down by river

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: hsmith77 on March 16, 2014, 0002 UTC

S9 "Find another Fool " Id . JTA s second fav. radiostation

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: jFarley on March 16, 2014, 0003 UTC

Fading wildly between S8 and S9+5

0001 Nice ID, and back to mx
0004 T Heads - Swamp
0009 ID, N Young - Down By the River  --  props have settled down and now a flat +5
0019 ID, Eagles - 7 Bridges Road
0025 "All music and IDs all the time", I Shot De Sheriff
0034 ID (JTA variant) and off

Thanks; very nice musical selection, and good audio here in hi noise!
Your QSL would be very much appreciated iffn you see fit.

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: STF_RI on March 16, 2014, 0003 UTC

Stumbled on a strong carrier then into Chaka Khan, very nice! S7 with some fading. Computer voice IDs. The fades in the 3rd song were pretty deep, but things seemed to have bounced back.  

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: DimBulb on March 16, 2014, 0005 UTC

0000z WMID sounding good in New Hampshire, S9+10

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: myteaquinn on March 16, 2014, 0005 UTC

0005: WMID all music and id all the time nice S9+10 signal.
Off at 0334z

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: Markokpik on March 16, 2014, 0010 UTC

WMID, 6880 AM, 2352, 3/15/14.  Very weak before 2352, then suddenly the signal came up like gangbusters.  ID at 2358, 0002, & 0009.

S8 now - 0009.

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: Buccaneer on March 16, 2014, 0011 UTC

Nice signal +S9 into western MA. WMID @ 00:10...then playing Neil Young number.

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: Rockpicker on March 16, 2014, 0013 UTC

6880 AM   S6 - S7  few S7+ peaks  nice audio on peaks.
00:08 utc UNID tune / artist
00:10 utc WMID ID - CSN - Neil Young singing "Down by the River"
00:19 utc WMID ID - Eagles "Seven Bridges Road"
00:22 utc WMID ID - ID's stand out really nice, music is in the static most of the time, too bad - nice tunes!

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: aurora on March 16, 2014, 0014 UTC

amazing signal +30dB over S9 ! 55555

0004z, ID
0010z, music Neil Yound

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: kgb on March 16, 2014, 0022 UTC

6880 USB  SIO 555  great signal into NE ohio

00:23  ID of WMID
00:23  back into music... I think a song by "Kansas"
00:25  "I shot the sheriff"  ..  not Eric Clapton versoin

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: dsnider on March 16, 2014, 0023 UTC

WMID super S9+20 signal with great modulation. 3-16-14 00:15+
00:21 WMID ID

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: RCCI on March 16, 2014, 0024 UTC

00:24 just tuned in - hearing rock music S9 signal into Illinois
00:25 clear ID W/M OP
00:34 ID then off

Thanks for the Show!

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: Rafman on March 16, 2014, 0025 UTC

0010z Good signal w/fades

0022z ID
0025z ID "All Music, All the Time"
0026z "I Shot the Sheriff"
0034z ID /off

Thanks for the show!!!

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: SHORTY on March 16, 2014, 0029 UTC

Nice strong signal here in Beantown at 00:25utc on 6880AM on 3/16/14

Title: Re: WMID 6880 AM 2349 UTC 15 Mar 2014
Post by: Humat on March 16, 2014, 0905 UTC

Hello WMID crew,

I  heard here in Belgium your station with a poor signal strength. This is my report:

RECEPTION REPORT from BELGIUM
51°1’ 56”N – 2°40’36”E
     
From: Hugo Matten
To: WMID
DATE:  March 16, 2014
TIME:  00.00 – 00.30 UTC
FREQUENCY: 6880 kHz 
Quality of reception in SINPO-code:
Signal strength: 2
Interference: 4
Noise: 2 to 3
Propagation disturbance: 3
Overall merit : 2 to 3
MY RECEIVER:  Perseus SDR
ANTENNA: T2FD 17 metres long
PROGRAMME DETAILS AND REMARKS:
I heard a programme with non stop pop music. At 00.01, at 00.04 and at 00.19 UTC I hear an identification jingle
On  https://app.box.com/s/p4zo2h8a15wi9r7r9yxv you can hear a short mp3 audio file recording with this identifications  I heard
After  00.15 there was sometimes interference from an utility station on the same +- frequency

I live in Veurne. That’s in the western part of Belgium, It’s  a little village, 15 Km from the France frontier and 10 Km from the North Sea coast (=51°1’ 56”N – 2°40’36”E)
You can find more information about my equipment and my hobby of radio listening on: http://dxhoekje.skynetblogs.be/

Please QSL this report!.

Thanking you in advance for your reply.

73,

Hugo Matten,

E-mail : [email protected]