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Author Topic: Mix Radio International 6845 USB from 6868 2107 UTC 7 May 2019  (Read 2910 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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2107 Just signed on I think, massive signal, SIO 555.
« Last Edit: May 07, 2019, 2238 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6868 USB 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #1 on: May 07, 2019, 2111 UTC »
on 6868 USB,   direct across the pond,  very weak
2110 music, 2111 ID
2120 next record, same kind of smooth modern jazz
2129 strong het from AM station on 6870.1+ (China radio war?)
2139 ID ?, het here notched, but not audio splatter, 2140
2201 QRM fading down, Mix ID (+@), jazz
2226 only QRM
« Last Edit: May 07, 2019, 2227 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6868 USB 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #2 on: May 07, 2019, 2125 UTC »
Excellent signal with instrumental smooth jazz
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Re: Mix Radio International 6868 USB 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #3 on: May 07, 2019, 2127 UTC »
2125 UTC "Smooth Ride"-Jay Rowe featuring Marc Antoine
(Solid signal above the noise with very nice audio)
2129 UTC "Can't Stop Now"-Vincent Ingala
2136 UTC "Twice In A Lifetime"-Michael Lington (YL with voiceover during song but I didn't catch what she said)
2142 UTC "Mr. Dupree"-Matt Marshak
(Signal jumped up at 2145 from S1 to S6)
2146 UTC YL with ID..."Mix Radio International, into "The Secret Garden"-Joe Leader
2150 UTC "Move With You"-David P. Stevens featuring Marcus Anderson
2155 UTC "Static In the Attic"-Chris Standring (YL with voiceover ID during song)
2159 UTC "Unlimited Love-Part 1"-Jazz Masters (YL with voiceover ID during song)
2203 UTC "Midnight Magic/Love Me As Though There Were No Tomorrow"-Bob James & Nathan East
2208 UTC "The Good Life"-David Lanz
2216 UTC "The Way Home"-Chris Botti
2219 UTC Strong het came up on frequency from 6870....Asian propagation has set in
2222 UTC Shazam struggled with the ID because of the het...."Traffic Jam"-Phil Denny
2224 UTC Seems to be off now

Thanks for the soothing light jazz tunes Mix!
« Last Edit: May 07, 2019, 2225 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6868 USB 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #4 on: May 07, 2019, 2138 UTC »
2137 UTC - Signal is S7 in WNY, with some fading, audio sounds very good.
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Re: Mix Radio International 6868 USB 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #5 on: May 07, 2019, 2145 UTC »
2145 Music playing, S1 or so but decent copy.
2346 ID
2156 ID with light Jazz playing. Noise picking up a bit.
2106 Another ID
2221 Het killed copy here  >:(

6845
2242 ID, at S5 or so now. Nice music.
2245 New tune , solid S9 now. Sounds real nice on the Kenwood.   :)
2259 ID. S9+, good to see foF2 cooperating.
2316 ID

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« Last Edit: May 07, 2019, 2316 UTC by ION Radio »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6868 USB 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #6 on: May 07, 2019, 2146 UTC »
Nice signal in Italy!
2202z Beautiful jazz
2219z Strong interference
« Last Edit: May 07, 2019, 2220 UTC by Gino Italy »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6868 USB 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #7 on: May 07, 2019, 2159 UTC »
Very nice signal with cool and neat music selections. S7 reception and low noise conditions makes good listening. Mix Radio Intl ID heard. Thanks for the broadcast.
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Mix Radio International 6845 USB from 6868 USB 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #8 on: May 07, 2019, 2235 UTC »
2233 UTC "Getting Better"-Monty Seward featuring Eric Darius
(This is Mix Radio International which moved from 6868 USB)
2237 UTC "Feelin Fine"-Spyro Gyra
2241 UTC YL with ID...."Mix Radio International....Worldwide", into "The
Dream"-Rick Braun
« Last Edit: May 07, 2019, 2242 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6868 USB 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #9 on: May 07, 2019, 2236 UTC »
Mix Radio International 6845 USB S3-S5 in NY (frequency very noisy for some reason)

2235: Monty Seward Feat. Eric Darius “Gettin’ Better“
2237: Spyro Gyra “Fewlin’ Fine”
« Last Edit: May 07, 2019, 2239 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6845 USB from 6868 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #10 on: May 07, 2019, 2241 UTC »
Fair reception, had nothing on 6868

2237 "Feelin' Fine" Spyro Gyra
2245 Reception much improved. unid Jazz instrumental
2247 YL ID
2254 Excellent reception at this point with instrumental jazz continuing.
2259 YL ID over music, sounds like local AM
2301 SSTV?
2302 YL "Thanks for listening", to more music
« Last Edit: May 07, 2019, 2307 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6845 USB from 6868 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #11 on: May 07, 2019, 2245 UTC »
My message (the first about 6845 USB) disappeared in the merge !
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Re: Mix Radio International 6845 USB from 6868 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #12 on: May 07, 2019, 2249 UTC »
2248 Great low noise copy with Jazz tune
« Last Edit: May 07, 2019, 2253 UTC by Davep »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6845 USB from 6868 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #13 on: May 07, 2019, 2251 UTC »
Just tuning in Solid S9+

SIO: 5-4-5

2248 - "Play It Forward" - James Lloyd
2250 - "L.O.V.E." - Eric Darius / Brian Culbertson
2255 - "Homebrew" - Patrick Lamb
2259 - YL-"Thank you for listening to Mix Radio International"
2259 - "Oh Yeah" - Walter Beasley
2302 - YL w/ID then: "Groovin' Up Hip Street" - Euge Groove
2308 - "Confidential" - Peter White
Still S9 signal w/great audio. Thanks for the show Mix!
2313 - 'Moxified" - Darren Rahn
2314 - YL - "You are tuned into Mix Radio International Worldwide"
2316 - YL w/ID
2317 - "Summertime" - Kenny G / George Benson
2323 - "On Fallen Ground"-  Drew Simpson
2327 - "Honey Girl" - Ryan Montano
2332 - "Heaven In Your Eyes" - Elan Trotman / Brian Simpson
2336 - 'Slide" - Norman Johnson
2339 - "Kiss Of Life" - Rick Braun
2344 - 'God Bless The Child" - David Koz
2349 - YL w/ID
2350 - "Costa Del Soul" - Eric Marienthal
2355 - "I Want You Too" - Dee brown
2359 - 'Hear Me Out" - Rohan Reid
« Last Edit: May 07, 2019, 2359 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6845 USB from 6868 2107 UTC 7 May 2019
« Reply #14 on: May 07, 2019, 2345 UTC »
2343  Some Jazz, then more Jazz with a vocal at 2344.

Very nice signal, 35 dB above then noise, marred by a band of noise about 30 KHz wide.


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