We seek to understand and document all radio transmissions, legal and otherwise, as part of the radio listening hobby. We do not encourage any radio operations contrary to regulations. Always consult with the appropriate authorities if you have questions concerning what is permissible in your locale.

Author Topic: Ion Radio 6975 AM 2100 UTC 17 OCT 2022  (Read 632 times)

Offline Beerus Maximus

  • Administrator
  • DX Legend
  • *****
  • Posts: 1410
  • Boston, Massachusetts
  • hold my beer and watch this
    • View Profile
    • Beerus' 30 Below Site
    • Email
Ion Radio 6975 AM 2100 UTC 17 OCT 2022
« on: October 17, 2022, 2101 UTC »
Acoustic folksy music, then Ion Radio ID at 2101, then into "Sea of Love" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole. Good S8 signal in the Boston burbs with some fades.
« Last Edit: October 17, 2022, 2102 UTC by Beerus Maximus »
# Genetically engineered sentient sausage & undisputed inventor of the end-fed dipole. I also invented the schlumpy dipole.
# KiwiSDR, NetSDR, Airspy HF+, Airspy HF+ Discovery, TS-590, IC-7610, FTDX10, ANAN 7000 DLE MKII
# beerusmaximus@gmail.com * North Shore, Massachusetts

Offline Ct Yankee

  • Marconi Class DXer
  • ********
  • Posts: 6875
  • Not a crime in Durham, CT
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Ion Radio 6975 AM 2100 UTC 17 OCT 2022
« Reply #1 on: October 17, 2022, 2104 UTC »
Very good reception, ID's by shazam
2103 "Sea of Love" Israel "Izzy" Kamakawiwo'ole
2105 "A Hawaiian Like Me" Izzy to ID
2106 "Henehene Kou'Aka" Izzy
2110 "White Sandy Beach" Izzy, songs must be to honor how breezy and balmy it is in Southern New England today  8)
2112 "I'll Be There/Warren's Song" Izzy
2116 ION ID, time to prep dinner thanks for unique playlist from "Southern" Connecticut where the palm trees are bending with the breeze.  Gotta gather the coconuts to make margheritas ;D.
« Last Edit: October 17, 2022, 2119 UTC by Ct Yankee »
Tecsun H501x (broadcast received on this unless noted), Zenith T/O G500, Zenith T/O Royal 7000, Emerson AR-176, Zenith 8S154, T/O 7G605 (Bomber), Tecsun PL-600, Tecsun PL-880, Zenith 5S320, Realistic DX 160 using 40 feet of copper wire.  With apologies to Senator Gramm for his thoughts on firearms, "I have more radios than I need but not as many as I want."
QTH:  Durham, Connecticut (rural setting, 15 miles north of Long Island Sound)
qsl please to:  jamcanner@comcast.net  (Thank you)

Offline Chuck54

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 1661
  • Massillon, Ohio
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: ION Radio 6975 AM 2100 UTC 17 OCT 2022
« Reply #2 on: October 17, 2022, 2106 UTC »
Signal into NE Ohio:

S2  SIO 222  SINPO 25222  Just above noise level

2104 UTC A Hawaiian Like Me by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

2106 Henehene Kou 'Aka by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

2111 White Sandy Beach by I K

2115 I'll Be There by I K

2116 ID into Mona Lisa by I K

2119 Wind Beneath my Wings by I K

2123 OTA

Thanks for the music!!!
« Last Edit: October 17, 2022, 2124 UTC by Chuck54 »
Chuck Kirkpatrick
Location: Massillon, Ohio (NE Ohio)
Equipment: Yaesu FT1000MP with Off Center Dipole antenna for 160-10 Meters 38 Feet high, 267 feet long, NE/SW
EQSL or QSL GREATLY appreciated to: kirkpacr@proton.me
*Shazam used when necessary
Amateur Radio Operator: WB8JQR

Offline Bali_Frank

  • Marconi Class DXer
  • ********
  • Posts: 6956
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Ion Radio 6975 AM 2100 UTC 17 OCT 2022
« Reply #3 on: October 17, 2022, 2108 UTC »
signal S8-9 on the SDR in Vermont / 6974.73
21.06 song "Henehene Kou 'Aka"
21.09 song "White Sandy Beach"
21.12 song "I'll Be There / Warren's Song"
21.16 ID
21.16 song "Mona Lisa"
21.18 song "Wind Beneath My Wings / He Hawai`i Au"
21.23 off

Thank you for the show. If possible, please QSL. Thank you.
« Last Edit: October 17, 2022, 2123 UTC by Bali_Frank »
A German living in Bali / Indonesia
I use WebSDR’s
please QSL to: fschuettig_dx1@yahoo.com

Offline RobRich

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 1757
  • Tampa, FL USA
    • View Profile
Re: Ion Radio 6975 AM 2100 UTC 17 OCT 2022
« Reply #4 on: October 17, 2022, 2110 UTC »
Trace in the waterfall at the moment.
Tampa, FL USA | US Map Grid EL88
Airspy HF+ Discovery | KiwiSDR 2 | 2x Msi2500 Msi001 | 2x RTL-SDR V3 + NE602 | 2x RTL-SDR V4
148' Loop-on-Ground | 31' Vertical | 18' End-Fed Vertical | 9' NCPL | PA0NHC MiniWhip

Offline ~SIGINT~

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 4165
  • N.E. Canada (FN08)
  • .ılılı..ılılı..ılılı..ılılı..ılılı..ılılı.
    • View Profile
    • Milspec Communication Canada
Re: Ion Radio 6975 AM 2100 UTC 17 OCT 2022
« Reply #5 on: October 17, 2022, 2124 UTC »
21:22 UTC - Weak and barely readable; actual frequency 6974.740 kHz;
21:23 UTC - Carrier off and nothing else heard.


RSPduo | End-fed longwire antenna

Offline Pigmeat

  • Marconi Class DXer
  • ********
  • Posts: 6684
    • View Profile
Re: Ion Radio 6975 AM 2100 UTC 17 OCT 2022
« Reply #6 on: October 17, 2022, 2254 UTC »
Another glorious AM show, featuring the music of the next Don Ho, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole. Why don't these SSB op's either give it up or convert?

 

HFUnderground T-Shirt
HFUnderground House Flag
by MitchellTimeDesigns