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Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Ion Radio 6869.77 AM 1910 UTC 27 AUG 2021
« on: August 27, 2021, 1916 UTC »
1910 Carrier
1915 ID by YL, start of program, SIO 444
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Re: Ion Radio 6869.77 AM 1910 UTC 27 AUG 2021
« Reply #1 on: August 27, 2021, 1919 UTC »
Thanks for starting off my DXing weekend, ION  8)!  Nice to catch you again after my extended stay on the left coast ;D.

1919 Have unid music just above noise floor
1921 Reception came way up, now fair.  Hahaha...."Baby, It's Cold Outside" Ray Charles & Betty Carter
1928 Lots of fades now
2005 "Fool" Chris Rea, reception now good but thunderstorms approaching
2008 "It's All I Can Do" The Cars
2011 "Sweet Emotion" Aerosmith, heard this live at the Montreal Forum in 1976.
2015 "Since I Held You" The Cars, reception now very good
2018 "Nothing Else Matters" Scott Bradlee's Post Modern Jukebox, looks like storms went to our south and east
2024 "Double Life" The Cars
2033 Getting some deep fades, thought you signed off but have muic again.
2038 "Caballo Diablo" The Charlie Daniels Band
2040 "Orinoco Flow" Enya
2052 I'm thinking you are off now
« Last Edit: August 27, 2021, 2054 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Ion Radio 6869.77 AM 1910 UTC 27 AUG 2021
« Reply #2 on: August 27, 2021, 1923 UTC »
Frequency: 6869.77
Mode: AM
Date: 27 August 2021
Time: 1918 UTC
SIO: 353 in Uniontown PA
Signal meter: S7+ overall

1919 - easy listening MOR jazz music



Thanks for the afternoon music

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Re: Ion Radio 6869.77 AM 1910 UTC 27 AUG 2021
« Reply #3 on: August 27, 2021, 1923 UTC »
Have them about S3 here..

1923: Baby It's Cold Outside - Ray Charles and Betty Carter
1928: Pocahontas - Neil Young
1933: Charlie Brown Theme
« Last Edit: August 27, 2021, 1933 UTC by JW »

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Re: Ion Radio 6869.77 AM 1910 UTC 27 AUG 2021
« Reply #4 on: August 27, 2021, 1930 UTC »
signal S7-8 on the SDR in Vermont
19.29 song "Pocahontas"
19.31 music (piano)
19.37 carrier only
19.38 song "Love X Love"
19.42 ID (a woman)
19.42 song "I Get Lost"
19.46 ID (a woman)
19-46 song "Hey Hey, My My"
« Last Edit: August 27, 2021, 1947 UTC by Bali_Frank »
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