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Author Topic: Mix Radio International 6885 USB was 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 Apr 2021  (Read 4615 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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1537 Just signed on, SIO 444, wide audio. Mix Radio?
1617 ID
« Last Edit: April 10, 2021, 2208 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: UNID 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 APR 2021
« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2021, 1603 UTC »
Excellent signal. Have it recording via the R-8 and the signal's good enough that I can drag the PL-880 around to listen while I work on stuff. Caught a few nice IDs so far
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Re: UNID 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 APR 2021
« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2021, 1606 UTC »
Have it on the PL 880 on the back deck while doing some stuff, just breaking through noise floor.

1605 Faint music
1654 Reception better but not quite good enough to ID
1657 ID to instrumental jazz
0037 Jazz music, excellent reception - quite a Music marathon, MIX  8)!
« Last Edit: April 11, 2021, 0038 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 APR 2021
« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2021, 1632 UTC »
SINPO: 44444  in Uniontown PA

1630 - ID 'The Smooth Sounds of Mix Radio'
1631 - jazz version of I Get Around.


Thanks for the music Mix Radio
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Re: Mix Radio International 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 APR 2021
« Reply #4 on: April 10, 2021, 1714 UTC »
1713 - SIO 222 into west Michigan

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1726 UTC Signal is just above the noise here with "Foreign Exchange"-Marc Antoine & Paul Brown
1734 UTC "Through the Test of Time"-Patty Austin
Some random Shazams while I kick back and enjoy the music  :)
1746 UTC "Fireball"-Tim Bowman
1800 UTC "Morning Breeze"-Jazz Holdouts
1803 UTC "Land of the Sun"-Gary Palmer
(Getting some nice S5 peaks now....foF2 must be climbing)
1855 UTC "When We Dance"-Ken Navarro
2157 UTC Still have a nice listenable wideband sideband signal here with "London Lowdown"-Ronny Jordan
2202 UTC Faded out or OFF?
2205 UTC I believe Mix moved over to 6885 USB! Probably because of the huge noise blob on 6895.....
2206 UTC YL with Mix ID, into "Castellana Hood"-Marc Antoine
« Last Edit: April 10, 2021, 2210 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 APR 2021
« Reply #6 on: April 10, 2021, 1731 UTC »
Reception into NE Ohio

SIO 555   SINPO 55555   Very strong signal and excellent clear audio!!

FYI: Current Solar Flux report:   SFI: 78 A-index: 3 K-Index: 1  Good conditions for once!

1723 UTC Sentimental Soul by Jeff Ryan

1725 Foreign Exchange by Marc Antoine & Paul Brown

1729  Easy Moves by Les Sabler

1733 Through The Test of Time by Patti Austin

1737 ID, Mix Radio International, Batman Theme in background
 
1738 Renaissance by Lucefora

1742 Wichita Lineman by V.A.

1746 Fireball by Tim Bowman

1750 ID into Crescent City Strut by Les Sabler

1755 Welcome to the Beach by Paul Hardcastle feat. Rock Hendricks

1759 Morning Breeze by Jazz Holdouts

1803 Land of the Sun by Gary Palmer

1825 I'm Ready by Camiel

1828 ID into  Sunset Passion Juice by Special EFX feat. Chieli Minucci

1833 ID into Dream Your Dream by Duncan Millar

Thanks for the smooth tunes for a beautiful Saturday afternoon!
« Last Edit: April 10, 2021, 1834 UTC by Chuck54 »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 APR 2021
« Reply #7 on: April 10, 2021, 1734 UTC »
1732 UTC - SIO 555 in WNY, very good audio, nice and wide. 
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Re: Mix Radio International 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 APR 2021
« Reply #8 on: April 10, 2021, 1741 UTC »
17.38 UTC Electro Dub Tango - Mundo Bizarro
17.42 UTC Glen Campbell - Wichita Lineman
17.46 UTC Tim Bowman - Fireball
17.50 UTC Station ID by woman, MIX RADIO, finest....
17.50 UTC Les Sabler - Crescent City Strut
17.51 UTC thank you for reporting... (by YL) within the song
17.55 UTC Paul Hardcastle feat. Rock Hendricks - Welcome To The Beach
17.58 UTC Jazz Holdouts - Morning Breeze
18.02 UTC Gary Palmer - Land Of The Sun

super nice signal and audio (SINPO 44444) on an NE US KiwiSDR (run by K1RA)
Great Smooth Jazz sounds! Please eQSL to my e-mail address!
Thanks a lot in advance, MRI!
« Last Edit: April 10, 2021, 1803 UTC by RainBrandy »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 APR 2021
« Reply #9 on: April 10, 2021, 1746 UTC »
1745 UTC song "Wichita Lineman"
1748 UTC song "Fireball"
1750 UTC song "Crescent City Strut"
1759 UTC song "Morning breeze"
1802 UTC song "Land of the sun"
1807 UTC song "Style and elegance"
1811 UTC song "Holding back the years"
1819 UTC YL with ID smooth Jazz on Mix Radio Int. then the song "Noodle soup"

SINPO via W3HFU SDR is 5/5/5/5/5
« Last Edit: April 10, 2021, 1820 UTC by TRI International »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 Apr 2021
« Reply #10 on: April 10, 2021, 1816 UTC »
1814  Gone.  I tuned in at 1812 to "I'll Keep Holding On" and then it was gone.  Good signal, a really deep fade, a return and gone.

1847  And back.  With an better signal:  45545.
1849  Bandwidth is 8500 Hz!

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« Last Edit: April 10, 2021, 1849 UTC by Ron Hunsicker »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6890>6885 USB 1537 UTC 10 Apr 2021
« Reply #11 on: April 10, 2021, 2017 UTC »
on 6890 USB             direct across the duck pond
2010 extra weak, some music, some smooth jazz just at noise level, 2017,
then fading up slowly, 2033
2055 smooth music, 2058 small fade for music with some bass beat,
2104 IDs by W voice, then more smooth music
2130 music, 2135 booming in

on 6885 USB
2227 smooth jazz, fair, 2131 good peaks
« Last Edit: April 10, 2021, 2232 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 Apr 2021
« Reply #12 on: April 10, 2021, 2040 UTC »
2039 Traces of music just above the noise here.
2219 On 6885, signal a bit stronger now but still pretty weak unfortunately. 
2334 Spacer (2008 Remastered Version) - Sheila - S8, audio a lot better on the E1 than the IC-7300
2336 IDs ..
« Last Edit: April 10, 2021, 2336 UTC by Chris Lobdell »
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Re: Mix Radio International 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 Apr 2021
« Reply #13 on: April 10, 2021, 2044 UTC »
s9 solid in central illinois , Andre Segovia ??? 20:55 utc  -  Im opened up to 15 khz audio  bwidth  :-)  sounding good


« Last Edit: April 10, 2021, 2057 UTC by Corn Desert Outpost »

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Re: Mix Radio International 6890 USB 1537 UTC 10 Apr 2021
« Reply #14 on: April 10, 2021, 2046 UTC »
signal S6 on the SDR in Elida, Ohio
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