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Author Topic: Dr. Detroit/Ion Radio 5145 AM 2100 UTC 24 Dec 2019  (Read 1108 times)

Offline refmo

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Dr. Detroit/Ion Radio 5145 AM 2100 UTC 24 Dec 2019
« on: December 24, 2019, 2101 UTC »
Sign-on loop @ 2100 with 'Stand by to receive our transmission' over the Charlie Brown Christmas theme.  S7
2102 - Dr. Detroit with Christmas greetings, then into "Mistress For Christmas" by AC/DC
2106 - "Thank God It's Christmas" Queen
2111 - "2000 Miles" Pretenders
2118 - "Winter Wonderland" Dolly Parton
2121 - 'Happy Holidays to all of you from Ion Radio', then "Rock And Roll Christmas" George Thorogood
2124 - another Ion Radio Christmas greeting, then Azimuth Coordinator with Christmas wishes, then "Step Into Christmas" Elton John
2130 - "Christmas is the Time to...." Billy Squier
2132 - "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" Bruce Springsteen, S7 with fades

   
« Last Edit: December 24, 2019, 2240 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Dr. Detroit 5145 AM 2100 UTC 24 Dec 2019
« Reply #1 on: December 24, 2019, 2107 UTC »
Sadly, just a weak carrier and hints of audio here
2122 UTC The signal went from nada to S8 here in seconds! "Rock and Roll Christmas"-George Thorogood & the Destroyers
2125 UTC Christmas Greetings from the Azimuth Coordinator, into "Step Into Christmas"-Elton John
2130 UTC "Christmas Is the Time To Say I Love You"-Billy Squier
2132 UTC "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town"-Bruce Springsteen
2136 UTC "It Doesn't Often Snow at Christmas"-Pet Shop Boys
2138 UTC Deep fade into the noise  :(
2217 UTC Signal back up again! Channel Z with Christmas wishes, into an unid Christmas C&W tune OM singer
2220 UTC "White Christmas" YL singer
2221 UTC Dr Detroit, Ion Radio, Azimuth Coordinator, Recycle Radio, Channel Z Christmas greetings
2224 UTC National Anthem
2225 UTC SSTV


2233 UTC Signal dropped out again quickly during another sstv

Thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: December 24, 2019, 2234 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Dr. Detroit 5145 AM 2100 UTC 24 Dec 2019
« Reply #2 on: December 24, 2019, 2107 UTC »
2107 Just tuned in, SIO 444 signal, thanks for the show!
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Re: Dr. Detroit 5145 AM 2100 UTC 24 Dec 2019
« Reply #3 on: December 24, 2019, 2109 UTC »
Good signal (S8+-) on the KIWI-SDR operated by the Pennsylvania State University
21.06 "Thank God It's Christmas"
21.10 song by a woman

21.17 "Winter Wonderland"
21.21 ID
21.21 song by a man


I think this is the Radio Illuminati joint Christmas show
« Last Edit: December 24, 2019, 2211 UTC by Bali_Frank »
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Radio Illuminati/ION Radio 5145 AM 2100 UTC 24 Dec 2019
« Reply #4 on: December 24, 2019, 2109 UTC »
2107 - Just tuning in. S5-S7

2107 - "Thank God It's Christmas"- Queen
2110 - "2000 Miles" - Pretenders
2115 - "Zat You Santa Claus?"
2117 - ID "Happy Holidays from ION Radio"
2117 - "Walking In A Winter Wonderland" - Dolly Parton
2121 - ID: ION Radio" into: "Rock And Roll Radio" - George Thorogood and The Destroyers (signal S8-S9)
2124 - Holiday Greeting from the Azimuth Coordinator
2125 - "Step Into Christmas" - Elton John
2129 - "Christmas Is The Time To Say I Love You" - Billy Squier
2132 - "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" - Bruce Springsteen
2136 - "It Doesn't Often Snow At Christmas" - Pet Shop Boys
2140 - Instrumental Christmas music. Starting to lose signal........
« Last Edit: December 24, 2019, 2146 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Dr. Detroit 5145 AM 2100 UTC 24 Dec 2019
« Reply #5 on: December 24, 2019, 2112 UTC »
Frequency: 5145
Mode: AM
Date: 24  December 2019
Time: 2105

SINPO: 44444 via Uniontown PA sdr
Signal meter: 7+

Heard AC/DC and Queen and The Pretenders

Thanks for the show Dr Detroit. Season greetings and happy holidays

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Re: Dr. Detroit 5145 AM 2100 UTC 24 Dec 2019
« Reply #6 on: December 24, 2019, 2120 UTC »
Tuned in at 2118utc, very weak, barely hear woman singing at times.
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Re: Dr. Detroit/Ion Radio 5145 AM 2100 UTC 24 Dec 2019
« Reply #7 on: December 24, 2019, 2134 UTC »
Just started coming in at sunset, very good reception now

2126 "Step Into Christmas" Elton John
2130 "Christmas Is the Time To Say I Love You" Billy Squier
2133 "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" Bruce Springsteen
2136 Unid song, fade, off?
« Last Edit: December 24, 2019, 2139 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Dr. Detroit/Ion Radio 5145 AM 2100 UTC 24 Dec 2019
« Reply #8 on: December 24, 2019, 2144 UTC »
Good signal now coming in at 2140 utc. I think I'm hearing Christmas music. Signal is now S8 and probably above a S7 noise floor. Thanks for the broadcast.

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Re: Dr. Detroit/Ion Radio 5145 AM 2100 UTC 24 Dec 2019
« Reply #9 on: December 24, 2019, 2147 UTC »
2146  solid signal  Silent Night / Christmas Card  from a hooker in Minneapolis Tom Waits
2148 Ben Keith/ greensleeves
2156 Dropkick Murphys/ the season's upon us  XFM id
2202 Redhat on the mike , thanking AC
2203 XFM id.     
2204 Cowboy Timmy/ Mr Hankey The Chrkstmas Poo / cowboy timmy
2206  Christmas Greetings from Partial India radio/
2226 SSTV
« Last Edit: December 24, 2019, 2226 UTC by Davep »
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