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Author Topic: Radio Blackstone 6195 AM 0946 UTC 7 JUL 2024  (Read 226 times)

Offline ukdxer

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Radio Blackstone 6195 AM 0946 UTC 7 JUL 2024
« on: July 07, 2024, 0948 UTC »
Radio Blackstone testing on 6195, ID and chat, "Telstar" tune, no sign of Gringo or RealMix, weak signal in SW England
QTH: South West England
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Re: Radio Blackstone 6195 AM 0946 UTC 7 JUL 2024
« Reply #1 on: July 07, 2024, 0953 UTC »
0942 UTC song "Mind machine"
0944 UTC song "Bongo rock"
0946 UTC Male DJ talking over music ?? English Radio Black Stone Int. 30 Watts and said hes closing down.
0950 UTC OTA

Audio with id : https://voca.ro/1peh6tc0IFUv

S 4 to 5 with moderate noise and fading via Kloosterhaar Overijssel Nederlands Kiwi Web SDR.
We need another card to shut out the draught HW ABT URS?
Use Shazam app. to ID songs, listening direct Airspray RTL SDR , Ham It UP Plus connected to 2 V shape long wires  40ft. high with a MFJ 941C Antenna tuner
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Re: Radio Blackstone 6195 AM 0946 UTC 7 JUL 2024
« Reply #2 on: July 07, 2024, 1018 UTC »
0942 UTC song "Mind machine"
0944 UTC song "Bongo rock"
0946 UTC Male DJ talking over music ?? English Radio Black Stone Int. 30 Watts and said hes closing down.
0950 UTC OTA

Audio with id : https://voca.ro/1peh6tc0IFUv

S 4 to 5 with moderate noise and fading via Kloosterhaar Overijssel Nederlands Kiwi Web SDR.
ID around 4:00 in the recording
the electro  music at the beginning : I heard it at 0938 via N.Germany, thinking it was RealMix R.

>>> So we had 3 stations on 6195 at the same time, well separated in different parts of Europe,
as the propagation on daytime is only at short ranges.


« Last Edit: July 07, 2024, 1023 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
D/E/F/G/It/Sp : Dutch/English/French/German/Italian/Spanish
+/- : about 0.02 offset, ++/-- 0.03/0.04 offset
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