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Author Topic: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022  (Read 1145 times)

Offline flexoman61

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Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« on: March 29, 2022, 2102 UTC »
2056 Carrier up.
2100 Music box IS, Ion?
2103 Repeated IDs Ion Radio, music 70s tune. Good reception.
2106 ID IR, music. S9+ with some deep fades. Nice audio.
2111 The Beatles.
2123 "Dixie Chicken"
2148 A Queen tune.
« Last Edit: March 29, 2022, 2149 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« Reply #1 on: March 29, 2022, 2105 UTC »
2105 SIO 555
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Re: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« Reply #2 on: March 29, 2022, 2108 UTC »
SIO 333
Fool if you think it's over Chris Rhea
21:11 A Day in the Life The Beatles featuring Lennon McCartney writing team
george on Guitar, Ringo on Drums The Beatles disbanded in 1970 RIP George and John
ION Radio ID
21:15 One Mint Julip Ray Charles
ION Radio ID
21:18 You make Loving Fun The Fleetwood Mac Not to be confused with the Original Fleetwood Mac of the late sixties with Peter Green. The mid seventies Fleetwood Mac were more popular over all. The Rumors Album was a break through album for the Mac
21:21 Dixie Chicken Little Feat Southern Rock Band.. In Maryland, DC we call it Backyard Bird or Gospel Chicken
This is ION Radio
21:26 Majboor Shama Raza Noor Wazir
21:28 Motivation Shreyl Crow
ION Radio SSTV image Marilyn Monroe Maybe?
21:34 Pride of Chucamonga Phil Lesh and Friends
ION Radio ID
21:41 Narcissus Alanis Morisette
Hands SSTV
21:47 I'm going slightly Mad Queen Glam rock Band of the seventies up to today
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21:51 High in the Morning Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Tom Petty was once a Traveling Wilbury
21:54 Over Now Cloverdale and Page with Jimmy Page




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Re: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« Reply #3 on: March 29, 2022, 2112 UTC »
Fair reception, pretty noisy but improving.

2111 "A Day In The Life" The Beatles
2118 "This is ION Radio" to "You Make Loving Fun" Fleetwood Mac
2122 "Dixie Chicken" Little Feat, reception now very good
2125 ID to "Close Enough For Jazz" Van Morrison
2128 "Motivation" Sheryl Crow
2132 SSTV
2134 "Pride of Cucamonga" Phil Lesh and a cast of thousands ;)
2141 ID to "Narcissus" Alanis Morisette
2144 SSTV
2147 "I'm Going Slightly Mad" Queen
2152 "High In The Morning" Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers....dinner time
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Re: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« Reply #4 on: March 29, 2022, 2113 UTC »
2111 UTC song "A day in the life"
2115 UTC Dj "This is ION Radio then the song "One mint julep"
2118 UTC Dj "This is ION Radio then the song "You make loving fun"

SINPO is 5/5/5/4/5 via W3HFU, thanks for the show :D  Very  nice audio  8)
« Last Edit: March 29, 2022, 2119 UTC by TRI International »
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Re: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« Reply #5 on: March 29, 2022, 2119 UTC »
S8 SIO: 555 Nice signal this afternoon. Thanks Ion!
2115 - "One Mint Julep" - Ray Charles
2118 - ID: "This is ION Radio"
2118 - "You Make Loving Fun" - Fleetwood Mac
2128 – “Motivation” – Sheryl Crow
2132  -SSTV

2146 - "I'm Going Slightly Mad" - Queen
« Last Edit: March 29, 2022, 2147 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« Reply #6 on: March 29, 2022, 2121 UTC »
2121  35343.  ID at 2118


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Re: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« Reply #7 on: March 29, 2022, 2131 UTC »
2129 UTC SIO 444. About an  S4 to S7 with fading
2130 UTC music "Motivation" Sheryl Crow
2133 SSTV

   

2134 Music "Pride of Cocamonga"
2141 OM ID - This Is Ion Radio
2141 Music "Narcissus" Alanis Morissette
2144 SSTV
2146 Music "I'm Going Slightly Mad" Queen
2150 OM ID -  This Is Ion Radio
2150 Music "High In The Morning" Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
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Re: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« Reply #8 on: March 29, 2022, 2132 UTC »
2128 UTC Excellent signal and audio here with some light fading....S9 with song YL singer



2141 UTC OM with ID "This is ION Radio"



2200 UTC YL with sign off announcement

Kicking back and enjoying the good tunes and good signal!
Thanks for the entertainment ION Radio!
« Last Edit: March 29, 2022, 2201 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« Reply #9 on: March 29, 2022, 2137 UTC »
Reception into NE Ohio:

S6  SIO 323  SINPO 35233

2132 UTC SSTV ION Radio

2134 Pride of Cucamonga by Phil Lesh & Friends

2138 Confidence by Gerrit Wolf

2141 This is ION Radio into Narcissus by Alanis Morissette

2145 SSTV image ION Radio Hand with tattoo

2147 I'm Going Slightly Mad by Queen

2151 This is ION Radio into High in the Morning by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

2154 Over Now by Coverdale & Page

2200 ID with email address, then off the air

Thanks for the assortment of music !
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Re: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« Reply #10 on: March 29, 2022, 2153 UTC »
on 6925.0
2135 faint carrier
2148 beginning to guess some music (on the U-sideband, to avoid Brasilian QRM)

(gone by 2200)
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Re: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« Reply #11 on: March 29, 2022, 2154 UTC »
I have it will a good signal.  But, at my location, the station is right on a HFT wideband signal.  So there is a buzz in the audio, especial during fades and no audio.  Thanks for the show.
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Re: Ion Radio Shortwave 6925 AM 2056 UTC 29 MARCH 2022
« Reply #12 on: March 29, 2022, 2158 UTC »
2158 weak music ? S3 very high noise .
2159 Talk ? was that a ID ?
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