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Author Topic: Mix Radio International 6855 from 6865 & 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019  (Read 2082 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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1943 Sign on, very weak
2004 "tubthumping"
2006 "She Ain't Worth It", SIO 333
2012 SIO 444 on peaks
2032 Still an SIO 333/444, thanks for the 80s and 90s music.
2142 Billy Idol, solid SIO 444.
2239 QSY to 6865 to avoid UTE QRM
« Last Edit: May 13, 2019, 0133 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #1 on: May 12, 2019, 2029 UTC »
Frequency: 6880 kHz
Mode: AM
Date: 12 May 2019
Time: 2000 -
SINPO: 33333 via Uniontown PA  kiwisdr

Program Details:
Dance music and mixes R&B/pop top 40 style from
the 1980's and 1990's. Good mix of tunes. And not a lot
of dead air between songs. Good skills at broadcast style of
mixing.

73's and thanks for the tunes and broadcast

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« Last Edit: May 12, 2019, 2046 UTC by Big Badfish Al »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #2 on: May 12, 2019, 2043 UTC »
20:42 Music fading in and out. SIO 141-343.
21:50 Music fading in and out. SIO 141-444.
Good show, Tks.
« Last Edit: May 12, 2019, 2151 UTC by Hunting Pirates »
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6880 non-stop music
« Reply #3 on: May 12, 2019, 2231 UTC »
Excellent signal,SIO 545, in Virginia. Mainstream rock.  6880 kHz from 2200-2230 UTC and still playing. 5/12/19.

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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #4 on: May 12, 2019, 2234 UTC »
on 6880.0
2213 trace        2232 some music, hard to hear

on 6865.0
2241 trace    2243 some music ,  hard to hear
« Last Edit: May 12, 2019, 2244 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #5 on: May 12, 2019, 2247 UTC »
Slowly improving as the afternoon progresses.
2246 - S5 carrier, audio seems a bit low with "Sunshine" John Denver
2300 - mostly back down in the noise.
2313 - switched to USB, better copy
2315 - ID
2317 - "Love Plus One" Haircut 100, S7 peaks
« Last Edit: May 12, 2019, 2317 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #6 on: May 12, 2019, 2256 UTC »
2254  S3  New Order / round and round
2257 The Police/ Roxanne
2325 USB now  somewhat better copy
2330 Culture Club/ karma chameleon
0048 B52s/ roam
0104 Cynde Lauper / she bop
0106 Talking heads/ once in a lifetime   same as it ever was , there's water at the bottom of the ocean
0125  6855 khz now   
0148 Pet Shop Boys/West end girls

Storm conditions ,

Thanks for the 80s
« Last Edit: May 13, 2019, 0152 UTC by Davep »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #7 on: May 12, 2019, 2307 UTC »
Mix Radio heard- weak signal using 20 kHz DDC resolution on a WR G39 . Thanks for the broadcast again.
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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #8 on: May 12, 2019, 2321 UTC »
2319 UTC - Signal is S9+ in WNY, audio is very good.
2327 UTC - What I Like About You / Romantics
2330 UTC - Karma Chameleon / Boy George  Culture Club
2342 UTC - Mexican Radio / Wall Of Voodoo,
2345 UTC-  Just Can't Get Enough / Depeche Mode
2349 UTC - Mix Radio ID into Jocko Homo / Devo
2352 UTC - Mix Radio ID, into You Might Think / The Cars
2356 UTC - Der Kommissar / After The Fire
0004 UTC - Mix Radio ID
« Last Edit: May 13, 2019, 0004 UTC by Traveling Wave »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #9 on: May 12, 2019, 2323 UTC »
Was just a carrier here on both frequencies over the last hour or so, but now at 2321 UTC is in USB and signal is above the static crashes with "Looking From A Hilltop"-Section 25
2324 UTC "What's So Funny 'Bout Peace Love and Understanding"-Elvis Costello & the Attractions
2327 UTC What I Like About You"-Romantics
2331 UTC "Karma Chameleon"-Culture Club
2334 UTC "Fashion"-David Bowie
« Last Edit: May 12, 2019, 2335 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #10 on: May 12, 2019, 2326 UTC »
2328 - "What I Like About You" - The Romantics
2331 - "Karma Chameleon" - Culture Club
2335 - "Fashion" - David Bowie
2340 - "Something About You" - Level 42
2342 - "Mexican Radio - Wall Of Voodoo
2346 - "Just Can't Get Enough Of You" - Depeche Mode
2350 - "Jocko Homo" - Devo
2354 - "You Might Think" - The Cars
2357 - "Der Kommissar" - After The Fire
0000 - "Twilight" -U2
0004 - "The Look Of Love" - ABC
0008 - "Enola Gay" - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
0011 - "I Touch Myself" - Divinyls
0015 - "I Believe" - Buzzcocks
0022 - "Shout" - Tears For Fears
0028 - "Alison" - Elvis Costello
0031 - ID "Mix Radio International"
0032 - "Should I Stay Or Should I Go" - The Clash
0035 - "She's A Beauty" - The Tubes
0038 - "Enjoy The Silence" - Depeche Mode
0043 - "If You Leave Me Can I Come Too? - Mental As Anything
0046 - "Roam" - The B-52's
0050 - "Chains Of Love" - Erasure
0054 - "Rebel Yell" - Billy Idol
Signal just shifted. Fading now. Was S9+ now S5
0058 - ID "Thank You For listening to Mix Radio International"
0059 - "In A Big Country" - Big Country
0102 - "She Bop" - Cyndi Lauper
0107 - "Once In A Lifetime" - Talking Heads
Just about lost your signal here Mix among the static crashes. Thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: May 13, 2019, 0107 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #11 on: May 12, 2019, 2332 UTC »
Mix Radio International 6865 USB S3 in NY

2330: Culture Club "Karma Chameleon" (Classic)

0225: Oingo Boingo "Weird Science"
0232: I.D. into Dexys Midnight Runners "Come On Eileen"
« Last Edit: May 13, 2019, 0233 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #12 on: May 13, 2019, 0039 UTC »
0039 Slight signal at the noise floor. Been checking for a while now, finally rewarded for my patience. :)
0047 "Roam" B-52's (probably been playing for a couple of minutes)
0106 still just above the noise floor, but able to see the signal is 15 kHz wide on the waterfall.
0146 now on 6855 USB
« Last Edit: May 13, 2019, 0146 UTC by MDK2 »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #13 on: May 13, 2019, 0102 UTC »
01:01 UTC "In A Big Country" Big Country S9 signal into southern WI.
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Re: Mix Radio International 6865 was 6880 AM 1943 UTC 12 May 2019
« Reply #14 on: May 13, 2019, 0125 UTC »
6855 USB

Loud and proud just North of Detroit, MI.

No ID, yet, but great selection of songs.


« Last Edit: May 13, 2019, 0128 UTC by W8SDF-Macross »
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Rather nerdy. Good on QRZ.