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Author Topic: ION Radio 6949.7 AM 2005 UTC 26 MAR 2023  (Read 613 times)

Offline Shortwave_Listener

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ION Radio 6949.7 AM 2005 UTC 26 MAR 2023
« on: March 26, 2023, 2005 UTC »
Exact frequency is 6949.74 kHz. S9+20 with the K3FEF KiwiSDR, nice audio!

2005 UTC-Fire On the Mountain by Grateful Dead
2007 UTC-ION Radio ID
2007 UTC-Sir Duke by Stevie Wonder
2011 UTC-One Mint Julep by Ray Charles
2014 UTC-Tubthumping by Chumbawamba
2018 UTC-Kryptonite by 3 Doors Down
2022 UTC-ION Radio ID
2022 UTC-Love Forever by Babe Rainbow
2025 UTC-The Slumbering Ones by Assemble Head In Sunburst Sound
2029 UTC-Aqueous Transmission by Incubus
2036 UTC-ION Radio ID
2036 UTC-Winchester Cathedral (Re-Recorded) by The New Vaudeville Band
2038 UTC-White Bird (Live) by It's a Beautiful Day
2044 UTC-Everywhere by Fleetwood Mac
2048 UTC-ION Radio ID
2048 UTC-Stink-Foot (Live At KCET, Los Angeles/ 1974) by Frank Zappa
2053 UTC-Hawaii Five-O by Dweezil Zappa
2055 UTC-No Rain by Blind Melon
2059 UTC-I Can't Quit You Baby by Led Zeppelin
2104 UTC-High In the Morning by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
2107 UTC-ION Radio ID
2108 UTC-OFF
« Last Edit: March 26, 2023, 2108 UTC by Shortwave_Listener »
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Re: ION Radio 6949.7 AM 2005 UTC 26 MAR 2023
« Reply #1 on: March 26, 2023, 2009 UTC »
2008 UTC "Sir Duke"-Stevie Wonder (S9 peaks with light fading and excellent audio)
2012 UTC Unid song with some jazz organ
2015 UTC "Tubthumping"-Chumbawumba
2019 UTC "Kryptonite"-Three Doors Down
2036 UTC "Winchester Cathedral"-New Vaudeville Band
2040 UTC Tuned over to 6925 USB for a couple of minutes and came back to "White Bird"-It's a Beautiful Day  8)
2044 UTC "Everywhere"-Fleetwood Mac
2059 UTC "I Can't Quit You Babe"-Led Zeppelin
« Last Edit: March 26, 2023, 2059 UTC by Skipmuck »
QSL's to poorbrookking >at< aol.com are greatly appreciated! All reception and postings using My radio, My antenna, and generally in real time(excluding posting of SSTV images!).
QTH:Springfield, MA
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Re: ION Radio 6949.7 AM 2005 UTC 26 MAR 2023
« Reply #2 on: March 26, 2023, 2010 UTC »
S7 and fading in and out with static crashes listening on kiwisdr in Fair Hill, Maryland.
SDR & Yaesu Ft-897 listener with dipole 22ft. up from Mosinee, WI

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Re: ION Radio 6949.7 AM 2005 UTC 26 MAR 2023
« Reply #3 on: March 26, 2023, 2011 UTC »
Thanks for tuning in, 8)

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Re: ION Radio 6949.7 AM 2005 UTC 26 MAR 2023
« Reply #4 on: March 26, 2023, 2014 UTC »
Very good reception, some fades.  Happy Spring ION
2012 "One Mint Julep" Ray Charles
2015 "Tubthumping" Chumbawamba
2019 "Kryptonite" 3 Doors Down
2022 ID to "Love Forever" Babe Rainbow
2025 "The Slumbering Ones" Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound
2030 "Aqueous Transmission" Inncubus
2036 "India-Oscar-November" to "Winchester Cathedral" The New Vaudeville Band
2038 "White Bird" It's A Beautiful Day
Request? "The Rain, The Park, & Other Things" The Cowsills?
2044 "Everywhere" Fleetwood Mac
2049 Buried in noise now  :(
2052 Back - "Stink-Foot" Frank Zappa
2054 "Hawaii Five-O" Dweezil Zappa
2055 "No Rain" Blind Melon
« Last Edit: March 26, 2023, 2056 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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QTH:  Durham, Connecticut (rural setting, 15 miles north of Long Island Sound)
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Re: ION Radio 6949.7 AM 2005 UTC 26 MAR 2023
« Reply #5 on: March 26, 2023, 2017 UTC »
signal S9+ on the SDR in Vermont
20.12 instrumental music "One Mint Julep"
20.14 song "Tubthumping"
20.18 song "Kryptonite"
20.22 IT (a woman)
20.22 song "Love Forever"
« Last Edit: March 26, 2023, 2023 UTC by Bali_Frank »
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I use WebSDR’s
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Re: ION Radio 6949.7 AM 2005 UTC 26 MAR 2023
« Reply #6 on: March 26, 2023, 2021 UTC »
20:14 UTC - No signal to my location. With an SSN: 123 and of Kp: 5, unfortunately, propagation is poor and has been as such for the past few days. Stations would have to be well above 14 MHz at this time of day to make it up my way and I do not expect the band to open up until after 00:00 UTC.


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Re: ION Radio 6949.7 AM 2005 UTC 26 MAR 2023
« Reply #7 on: March 26, 2023, 2041 UTC »
2041 About an SIO 333
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