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Author Topic: ION Radio 6925 AM 1409 UTC 6/25/17  (Read 1019 times)

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ION Radio 6925 AM 1409 UTC 6/25/17
« on: June 25, 2017, 1409 UTC »
1409- music, hard to tune in
1412- YL vocal rock song  S4-5 and moderate noise
1416- "I Can't Hold Out" Eric Clapton  S5-6 signal with some S7 peaks now, very good AM audio
1419- YL voice with ID as "You are listening to ION Radio Shortwave" then email address
1420- "Thunder Struck" OM vocal cover version
1424- "Nothing Else Matters" OM vocal cover version
1429- bluesy rock tune OM vocals
1433- CW, signal has faded under the noise level now
1439- signal is totally gone now

 Thanks for the broadcast this morning!  :) First time hearing this station.
« Last Edit: June 25, 2017, 1438 UTC by JoeFLIPS »

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Re: ION Radio 6925 AM 1409 UTC 6/25/17
« Reply #1 on: June 25, 2017, 1432 UTC »
1430 UTC Unid bluesrock tune with OM vocals-High Heeled Sneakers? (Solid S9+ signal and great audio!)
1433 UTC Slow CW
1434 UTC Unid blues tune with OM vocals -"Susie Lee"?
1437 UTC Uptempo bluesy tune with OM vocals-"Number Nine"?
(The above 3 songs are not shazamable....sound like the same band.....great harmonica player!)
1442 UTC "Fly Away"-Blackfoot
1446 UTC "Highway Song"-Blackfoot
1452 UTC YL with ID "You are listening to ION Radio... ionradioshortwave@gmail.com, into SSTV


Switched to USB during the decode on the next one...


1501 UTC OFF

Thanks for the Sunday morning tunes and SSTV's ION Radio!  :)
« Last Edit: June 25, 2017, 1505 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: ION Radio 6925 AM 1409 UTC 6/25/17
« Reply #2 on: June 25, 2017, 1434 UTC »
ION Radio 6925 AM S3 in NY

1433: CW
1434: Blues song
1438: Another blues song about "Number Nine"
1443: Blackfoot "Fly Away"
1446: Blackfoot "Highway Song"
1454: Several SSTV's but too weak to decode
1501: Off the air
« Last Edit: June 25, 2017, 1502 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: ION Radio 6925 AM 1409 UTC 6/25/17
« Reply #3 on: June 25, 2017, 1451 UTC »
1449 UTC - hear music thru lots static
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Re: ION Radio 6925 AM 1409 UTC 6/25/17
« Reply #4 on: June 25, 2017, 1741 UTC »
Carrier from 1355z, programming started at 1400, generally an SIO 333 on the SDR recording.
Off at 1500 after SSTV.
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