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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

7 October 2026
*2*

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 113, A-INDEX 11, K-INDEX 1

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1638 UTC, 350.5 KM/s, DENSITY 3.11 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 101 nt, GOES 107 nt




CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, WY3T 1642, KGØVL 1644, WW8II 1646

16:41 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX det, 6db, 7-8db weak tone, 8db, 1 min 3-4db, 4-5db, 6db, 3-4-0

16:42 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 219 the second min

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX det, 6db, 7-8db weak tone, 8db, 1 min 3-4db, 4-5db, 6db, 3-4-0 EOT 0

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T 0, 0-det???, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: very faint trace in waterfall,

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW not heard, visual CW keying detected

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 4db, 6-7db, 7db, 4-5-3db, 1 min det, 1-2db, 3db, 3-4db, EOT 8db weak tone

16:46 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected

16:48 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, 5+ dB visual all of first minute, just few traces second minute

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 549 steady, peaks 32db, good copy

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:


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Tuesday, October 6, 2026

06 October 2026
*2*
SW1

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 100, A-INDEX 24, K-INDEX 2

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1640 utc, 458.9 KM/s, DENSITY 4.20 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1649 utc GOES18, 105 nt, GOES19, 113 nt



CW Reports:
16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, WY3T 1642, KØAWU 1644, KGØVL 1646, WW8II 1648

16:42 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX det, det-2db, det, 2-3db, 1 min det, 0, 0, 0, EOT det-2db

16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: weak visual trace in waterfall, max signal 5db above the noise level

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with light qsb

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW no signal detected

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T no cw heard today, but there were fluctuations in the noise floor observed

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:46 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU cw no copy/detect

16:47 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU no cw heard today

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 549 steady, peaks around 32db, good copy

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 30db, 39db, 26db, 25db, at 1 MIN 20db, 15-20db, 21db, 20db, at END 22db

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 5db, 4-5db, 5db, 4-5db, NO TONE, 1 min 3db, det-2db, det-0, 0-3db, EOT 5-2db

16:48 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL no cw heard

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL not heard, one brief visual detection

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 0, 0, 0, 0, at 1 MIN 0, 0-det, det, det, at END 0-det --- All detections were VERY WEAK

16:50 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW Not heard,  very weak visual at start 

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, peaked 16db, weak tone heard

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:


SSB Reports:
16:34 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43 to 55 copy

16:35 WY3T-TIM: No SSB here

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: I have been listening SSB to the SE and NO SSB detected

16:37 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4CSO ssb 57 today

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Monday, October 5, 2026

05 October 2026
*2*
SW0

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 92, A-INDEX 36, K-INDEX 2

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1641 utc, 546.7 KM/s, DENSITY 3.52 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 102 nt, GOES 19, 109 nt




CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, KØAWU 1642, KGØVL 1644, WW8II 1646

16:42 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599 at best some slow qsb fair day for locals

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 3-5db. 4db, 0-2db, 0, 1 min det??, det, 2-3db, 4db, EOT 3db

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with light qsb, no static

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no signal detected

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, det??, 1 min 0, det??, det??, 0, EOT 0

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: bright visual detection, peaked 12db, no tone heard. Had loop in 120 degree heading, forgot to rotate.

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 0,0,8db, 5-9db, at 1 MIN 5db, 0-1db, det, 0db, at END 0-det ARGH

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 0, 0, 0, 2db?, 1 min det, 3db, 4db, 3db, EOT 5-6db

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START ?,?,0-det, det, at 1 MIN det, 0-det, 0-det, 0-det, at END 0-?

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, near steady 5 dB visual first minute then weak visual for the remainder of transmission

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, peaked 12db, weak tone heard

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:


SSB Reports:
16:34 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB barely detectable at start, then slow rise to fair 43 copy

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: listening SSB NO SSB heard here today


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Sunday, October 4, 2026

04 October 2026
*2*
SW4

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 93, A-INDEX 7, K-INDEX 4

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1541 utc, 512.8 KM/s, DENSITY 11.86 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 106 nt, GOES 19 128 nt


CW Reports:
WW8II-BRUCE: 2 min CW test W4DEX 1640, K0AWU 1642, WW8II 1644

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX der, det, 2db, 0, 1 min det-quick 3db, 0, det?, 0, EOT 0

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing observed or heard with SpecLab

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, 2-4db quick, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 0, 0, 0, 0, at 1 MIN 0, 0, 0, 0db (2db increase in noise floor 30sec in)

16:47 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, one brief visual detection at end of transmission.

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:
16:36 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 58 peaks with quick dips close to the noise floor !

16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: Listening SSB NO SSB detected here today


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Saturday, October 3, 2026

03 October 2026
*2*
SW1

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 92, A-INDEX 3, K-INDEX 1

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1641 utc, 285.9 KM/s, DENSITY 3.82 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 108 nt, GOES 19, 119 nt


CW Reports:
WW8II-BRUCE: 2 min CW W4DEX 1640, K0AWU 1642, WW8II 1644

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX det, 3db, det, 6db no tone 1 min 4db, det-5db, 7-9db weak tone, 10db weak tone EOT 7db

16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 599 steady

16:43 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw heard 599, no static or

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min det, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 0, 0, 0-det, 0-det, at 1 MIN det, 0-det, 0-det, at END 0 db 

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard today

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, 7 dB over noise visual during first min. detectable most of the transmission

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:
16:32 W4DEX-DEX: No SSB so far today

16:33 WW8II-BRUCE: No SSB detected today

16:36 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX SSB in and out of the noise

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: WA4LDU heard ssb 55

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