We seek to understand and document all radio transmissions, legal and otherwise, as part of the radio listening hobby. We do not encourage any radio operations contrary to regulations. Always consult with the appropriate authorities if you have questions concerning what is permissible in your locale.

Author Topic: Radio 48 via Mix Radio International 5128 USB 2147 USB 01 March 2020  (Read 2352 times)

Offline Big Badfish Al

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 2731
  • Central Pennsylvania
  • FFFR and 73's mateys
    • View Profile
    • Email
SINPO: 44444 via Uniontown PA playing jazz music. Strong signal.
« Last Edit: March 01, 2020, 2202 UTC by Big Badfish Al »
Reciever: Degen DE-1103

PSE-QSL to big_badfish_al@proton.me Note new email address.
Listening to pirate radio since 1980 on the EAST COAST USA - located in Central PA USA
73's and FFFR 
Favorite stations of the past were WDX, KPRC, KQRP,  Radio Clandestine, Radio Newyork International, and The Electric Budda.

Offline hammarhead

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 1371
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Mix Radio International 5128 USB 2147 USB 01 March 2020
« Reply #1 on: March 01, 2020, 2153 UTC »
S8-S9 with the usual great audio into NE Ohio at 21:52. Thanks for the show!
- Mix Radio ID then Radio 48 ID at 22:01 UTC
« Last Edit: March 01, 2020, 2203 UTC by hammarhead »
Location: NE Ohio

Offline Skipmuck

  • Global Moderator
  • Marconi Class DXer
  • *****
  • Posts: 12119
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Mix Radio International 5128 USB 2147 USB 01 March 2020
« Reply #2 on: March 01, 2020, 2154 UTC »
2153 UTC Nice S6 signal with "I'm Not Scared"-Eighth Wonder (Per Shazam)
2158 UTC "Wishing Well"-Terence Trent D'Arby
2201 UTC Mix Radio ID string, into Sirens and YL saying "Radio 48"
2203 UTC "Ain't No Mountain High Enough"-Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
2206 UTC "Loser"-Beck (Signal up to a great sounding S8 now!)
2215 UTC Interesting "Black Magic Woman"-Santana dance mix
2220 UTC "People Everyday"-Arrested Development
2223 UTC "Take Me All the Way"-Red Hot Chili Peppers dance mix
2227 UTC "Bitter Sweet Symphony"-The Verve
2230 UTC Radio 48 jingle/Mix Radio International ID, into "Relax"-Johnny Goes to Hollywood
2235 UTC "Superstition"-Stevie Wonder funky dance mix
2241 UTC "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" dance mix
2246 UTC "Under My Thumb" dance mix
2249 UTC "Dance Hall Days" dance mix
2302 UTC Band starting to go long here
« Last Edit: March 01, 2020, 2309 UTC by Skipmuck »
QSL's to poorbrookking >at< aol.com are greatly appreciated! All reception and postings using My radio, My antenna, and generally in real time(excluding posting of SSTV images!).
QTH:Springfield, MA
JRC NRD-515 with 43 meter half wave dipole into MFJ 949E Versa Tuner: also Grove SP-200 & SONY 2010's

Offline Bali_Frank

  • Marconi Class DXer
  • ********
  • Posts: 6956
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Mix Radio International 5128 USB 2147 USB 01 March 2020
« Reply #3 on: March 01, 2020, 2155 UTC »
signal S9 on the SDR in Westminster, MD (21.55)
A German living in Bali / Indonesia
I use WebSDR’s
please QSL to: fschuettig_dx1@yahoo.com

Offline Josh

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 4322
    • View Profile
Re: Mix Radio International 5128 USB 2147 USB 01 March 2020
« Reply #4 on: March 01, 2020, 2156 UTC »
jba 2153z
We do not encourage any radio operations contrary to regulations.

Offline Radio Star

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 2885
    • View Profile
    • Email
Re: Mix Radio International 5128 USB 2147 USB 01 March 2020
« Reply #5 on: March 01, 2020, 2202 UTC »
S7 and great audio into Eastern Mass this afternoon
2200 - Mix Radio Internal ID and Jingles then "Radio 48" repeated.........
2202 - ""Ain't No Mountain High Enough" -Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
2205 - "The Music Is In Motion-Radio 48"
2206 -  "Loser" - Beck
2245 - "Under My Thumb" (remix) - Rolling Stones
2248 - MRI & Radio 48 IDs
2249 - "Dance Hall Days" - Wang Chung
2254 - "Marley Maiden" - DJ Crazy J Rodriguez
2258 - Band just went long.....
« Last Edit: March 01, 2020, 2259 UTC by Radio Star »
All Reception Direct and Local on Cape Cod, MA
"Right here, right now"
Please eQSL to: swradio@comcast.net

Perseus SDR / Wellbrook ALA1530LN

Offline blw

  • DXing Phenomena
  • *******
  • Posts: 3578
    • View Profile
    • Email
Radio 48 coming in at S6 and with good audio. Thanks for the broadcast.

Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell tune
All logs made from my own SDRs, boatanchors, and antennas
QTH: vicinity of Auburn, Alabama

please eQSL to: slowrollsandloops@gmail.com (thank you)

Offline PirateSWL

  • Moderator
  • DXing Phenomena
  • *****
  • Posts: 4550
    • View Profile
Radio 48 Relay 5128 USB S7 in NY

2208: Beck "Loser"
Brian D. - PirateSWL
Pirate Radio Shortwave Enthusiast from NY
RX: ICOM 7300 / 40m dipole
Not embarrassed to admit I often use Shazam ; )
eQSL greatly appreciated to PirateSWL@aol.com

Offline bds2

  • Jr. Member
  • **
  • Posts: 20
    • View Profile
    • Email
S9 +10db into central PA at 2200 with "high energy" music and frequent ID's. Playing "Pepper" by Butthole Surfers at 2210.

Brett Saylor  W3SWL
Brett Saylor W3SWL
Central Pennsylvania USA
Perseus SDR w/ 16' x 36' north superloop
eQSL: bsaylor@gmail.com

Offline Ray Lalleu

  • Moderator
  • Marconi Class DXer
  • *****
  • Posts: 36232
  • Western part of France
    • View Profile
on 5128 USB     direct (only after perfect antenna tuning)
2208 music, some QRM (including someone talking : ... delta ?),
2213 music (and mix of QRM ?), 2216 "Black magic woman", 2219 DJ? 2220 music, lost
2224 heard again, music, 2227 next, 2230 jingle, talking, music
2234 ID (not OK, ... International), more and more QRM, music (a remix of "Superstitious"),
2240 ID (Radio 48 ?), remix of "I heard it thru the grapevine"
2245 IDs ... International and Radio 48, Rolling Stones "Under my thumb"
2249 same IDs, then hit of the 80s (can't tell much about the 80s)
2253 ID : Mix Radio,  2254 Radio 48, next record, peskies on 5130 USB
2309 'Radio 48', music, 2315 'Radio 48', modern jazz, 2325 'Mix Radio International'
« Last Edit: March 01, 2020, 2326 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
Balanced wire antennas, wire lines and ATU
***** Mes pages OEM sont bloquées par "le club", alors pour les recevoir, joignez-moi par les autres membres ****

Offline Bali_Frank

  • Marconi Class DXer
  • ********
  • Posts: 6956
    • View Profile
    • Email
signal S7 on the SDR in Westminster, MD (22,20)
22.21 ID by a woman
22.24 ID by a woman
22.27 ID by a woman
22.29 jingle + ID by a woman
22.30 "Relax" (?)
22.34 ID by a woman ("Radio 48" and "Mix")

« Last Edit: March 01, 2020, 2235 UTC by Bali_Frank »
A German living in Bali / Indonesia
I use WebSDR’s
please QSL to: fschuettig_dx1@yahoo.com

Offline Traveling Wave

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 1713
  • Western N.Y.
  • Nobody told me there'd be days like these
    • View Profile
    • Email
2242 UTC - Signal is S7 in WNY, audio is good, playing I Heard It Thru The Grape Vine.
Location: Western New York ( Niagara Frontier)
Radio :TS480 with RTL-SDR pan-adapter, HDSDR software, Omni-Rig Control, Zenith T/O R600,T600
Antenna: 40m dipole, 20-17-15 meter fan dipole. One of N. Tesla's own prototypes. A high-powered mutant of some kind never even considered for mass production.
Knowledge is a deadly friend when no one sets the rules. The fate of all mankind I see is in the hands of fools - from Epitaph by King Crimson
eQSL appreciated KC2ZYL@gmail.com

Offline hsmith77

  • Marconi Class DXer
  • ********
  • Posts: 5786
    • MSN Messenger - h.smith77@charter.net
    • View Profile
    • Email
S7 at 5128 music ? "I heard it through the grapevine"
« Last Edit: March 01, 2020, 2245 UTC by hsmith77 »
Harry L. Smith
Springfield,Oh.
JRC 535D Perseus SDR   MFJ 959C Tuner /Pre Amp. JRC 545 
RF  Systems MK2 antenna
Grundig G3 / G4000a / 400
QSL to h.smith77@charter .net

Offline Andrew Yoder

  • DX Legend
  • ******
  • Posts: 2129
    • View Profile
    • Hobby Broadcasting Blog
    • Email
Excellent signal with IDs & a "Heard It through the Grapevine" mashup
Please QSL to: POB 109, BRS, PA 17214
Hobby Broadcasting Blog: http://hobbybroadcasting.blogspot.com/
Drake R8, AOR AR-7030, R-390A, R-388, SX-28A, Philco 44 + some others    Horizontal loops & 1/2-wave inverted V

Offline Ct Yankee

  • Marconi Class DXer
  • ********
  • Posts: 6791
  • 2 of our 4 food groups in Durham CT - Play ball!
    • View Profile
    • Email


Very good reception

2258 ID into unid disco song
Tecsun H501x (broadcast received on this unless noted), Zenith T/O G500, Zenith T/O Royal 7000, Emerson AR-176, Zenith 8S154, T/O 7G605 (Bomber), Tecsun PL-600, Tecsun PL-880, Zenith 5S320, Realistic DX 160 using 40 feet of copper wire.  With apologies to Senator Gramm for his thoughts on firearms, "I have more radios than I need but not as many as I want."
QTH:  Durham, Connecticut (rural setting, 15 miles north of Long Island Sound)
qsl please to:  jamcanner@comcast.net  (Thank you)