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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

02 November 2021
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We experienced the best propagation today since February.  Two-way SSB QSOs were made at 323, 510 and 603 miles even with high D Layer attenuation as indicated on the map below. 


16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 98, A-index 10, K-index 3

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600ut was 594km/s, PHI 98, Density 8.22p/cm3

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600ut @ 75.2W 113nt, @137.2W 103nt

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today NONE ALL QUIET

17:01 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640ut @75.2W 112nt, @137.2W 104nt

17:02 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1650ut 596km/s, PHI 322, Density 8.07p/cm3



CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, WY3T 1648, K4FI 1650, W4DEX 1652

16:41 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 549-559

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 18db, 20db, 20db, 20db at 1 min 18db, 18db, 18db, 18db, END 18 VERY STABLE

16:42 WY3T-TIM: WW8II CW no copy/detect

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II 529 solid entire transmission

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II Weak signal on SL. No audio.

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW 569 at eot, averaged 559, very little QSB

16:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL CW no copy/detect

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 32db, 33db, 34db, 35db, at 1 min 35db, 32db, 35db, 32db at END 36db

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU CW 429 some qsb but about 75% copy

16:44 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL Weak, but good trace on SL, No audio. Consistent trace.

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW 439 on peaks, 15 dB visual QSB

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

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU CW 319 on qsb peaks, mostly in edge of noise floor, first copy in a long time

16:46 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy.

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW signal heard, no copy. Nice bright 10 dB SN visual

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 559 average with 569 peaks, good copy.

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG is the strongest I have heard him in a long while.

16:48 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG CW not copied today

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: W5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG CW no copy/detect

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not heard, two brief visual detections about 8 dB SN

16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 12, 18, 18, 18, 1min 22, 18, 19, 18 19 539 to 559 copy

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG 529 average with 539 peaks, good copy.

16:49 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T 569, Very good and steady signal.

16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 7, 7, 7, 10, 1min 10, 12, 12, 12, 10 419 to 519 copy

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW 329 on peaks

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T CW 329 at best on qsb upswing, weak copy entire time above noise

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

16:51 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI steady 589

16:51 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI CW 599 entire time with peaks to 10 over S9, solid, the best copy in a long time

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 599+10 strong and steady

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K4FI

16:52 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 559 15, 15, 14, 14, 14, 15, 14, 12 db > nf at eot

16:53 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 589 Very steady.

16:53 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX CW 599 with peaks to30 over S9, mild qsb

16:53 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599+20 real strong

16:54 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL signal seen entire Tx, no tone heard // NO other stations detected here today.

16:54 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 559, 16, 16, 17, 17, 14, 13, 12, 11 db > nf at eot

16:54 K0AWU-BILL: W$DEX Start det, det, det, det at 1 min LOS, nil, nil, nil, det abou 3sec of last 15sec

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start det, 4, 3, 2, 2, 0, 0, 2

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T no signal seen

16:54 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: 529 at start, stable until 58 seconds in, signal lost after one minute never to return.

16:55 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI start 10, 10 5, then 0 for the rest of the transmission

16:56 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 22, 22, 15, 15, 20, 15, 15, 17, 18 copy 539 to 559 some QSB

Received at W4DEX:


SSB Reports:
16:30 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX weak now on SSB!

16:31 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 52 SSB

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: Nice quick SSB check with KG0VL 51 52 copy

16:32 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II SSB heard calling KG0VL

16:33 K5HFG-DON: NO SSB seen or heard here

16:33 WW8II-BRUCE: I hear SSB right at the noise

16:34 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II just readable calling KG0VL SSB twice

16:36 WY3T-TIM: hearing faint SSB in the noise but no copy

16:36 K0AWU-BILL: Could hear the SSB but could not copy

16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 51 SSB

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: NOW hearing KG0VL SSB

16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: I hear K0AWU in the noise talking to KG0VL

16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU was 21 KG0VL 51

16:39 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 56 SSB

16:55 KG0VL-JEFF: After a poor showing on CW, W4DEX is now heard on SSB!

16:58 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II SSB 52 QSO

16:59 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL was 52 copy last QSO @ 1656ut

16:59 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX QSO was me 52 him 51 to 52 copy

17:03 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX now solid 52 SSB








16:20: *** STARTED LOGGING *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

16:20: *** NET OPENED *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

16:20: *** WW8II is now online ***

16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 98, A-index 10, K-index 3

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1600ut was 594km/s, PHI 98, Density 8.22p/cm3

16:21: *** KW4DE is now online ***

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1600ut @ 75.2W 113nt, @137.2W 103nt

16:22: *** K5HFG is now online ***

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today NONE ALL QUIET

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Noise floor back to normal SSB S6 and CW S2

16:23: *** KG0VL is now online ***

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Local WX 46deg 55% humidity cloudy forcast says we could see a few FLURRIES

16:24: *** WY3T is now online ***

16:25: *** K0AWU is now online ***

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: So we all agreed that starting SUNDAY the 7th our new net start will be 1700utc noon est and 11AM CST??

16:27 K0AWU-BILL: 33deg overcast -- ground covered with snow this morning -- Noise floor S4 SSB and S3 CW -- Inverted Vee

16:28 K5HFG-DON: New starting time OK with me

16:28 WY3T-TIM: 75 F . . . partly cloudy . . . . noise S5 SSB / S3 CW . . . -115 dbm noise floor . . no static lightning crashes

16:29 WY3T-TIM: OK with the new start time

16:29 K0AWU-BILL: Bruce -- you mean that YOUR first CW 2min seq will be sent at 1700utc?

16:29 KW4DE-DARRELL: KW4DE OK noon est start

16:29: *** KP2AE is now online ***

16:30 WW8II-BRUCE: NO net will start @1700utc and first CW should be 1710ut

16:30 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX weak now on ssb!

16:31 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 52 ssb

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: Nice quick SSB check with KG0VL 51 52 copy

16:32 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II SSB heard calling KG0VL

16:33: *** K4FI is now online ***

16:33 K5HFG-DON: NO SSB seen or heard here

16:33 WW8II-BRUCE: I hear SSB right at the noise

16:34 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II just readable calliny KG0VL SSB twice

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: Just had a 3 db in crease in noise floor

16:34 K0AWU-BILL: Bruce I am guessing that was me -- I called

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: I just called QRZ again

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: YES Bill I was looking NW to you

16:35 KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute cw schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, WY3T 1648, K4FI 1650, W4DEX 1652

16:36 WY3T-TIM: hearing faint SSB in the noise but no copy

16:36 K0AWU-BILL: Could hear the SSB but could not copy

16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 51 ssb

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: I just called again

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: NOW hearing KG0VL SSB

16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: I hear K0AWU in the noise talking to KG0VL

16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU was 21 KG0VL 51

16:39 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 56 SSB

16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I am ready to start the 2 minute CW @1640ut

16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: I will try and start on time today LOL

16:41 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 549-559

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 18db, 20db, 20db, 20db at 1 min 18db, 18db, 18db, 18db, END 18 VERY STABLE

16:42 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II 529 solid entire transmission

16:42 K4FI-DOUG: WW8II Weak signal on SL. No audio.

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW 569 at eot, averaged 559, very little QSB

16:44 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 32db, 33db, 34db, 35db, at 1 min 35db, 32db, 35db, 32db at END 36db

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw 429 some qsb but about 75% copy

16:44 K4FI-DOUG: KG0VL Weak, but good trace on SL, No audio. Consistant trace.

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW 439 on peaks, 15 dB visual QSB

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

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw 319 on qsb peaks, mostly in edge of noise floor, first copy in a long time

16:46 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy.

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW signal heard, no copy. Nice bright 10 dB SN visual

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU 559 average with 569 peaks, good copy.

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: Don is the strongest I have heard him in a long while.

16:48 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not copied today

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: W5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not heard, two brief visual detections about 8 dB SN

16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 12, 18, 18, 18, 1min 22, 18, 19, 18 19 539 to 559 copy

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG 529 average with 539 peaks, good copy.

16:49 K4FI-DOUG: WY3T 569, Very good and steady signal.

16:49 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 7, 7, 7, 10, 1min 10, 12, 12, 12, 10 419 to 519 copy

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW 329 on peaks

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T cw 329 at best on qsb upswing, weak copy entire time above noise

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

16:51 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI steady 589

16:51 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI cw 599 entire time with peaks to 10 over S9, solid, the best copy in a long time

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 599+10 strong and steady

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K4FI

16:52 WY3T-TIM: K4FI cw 559 15, 15, 14, 14, 14, 15, 14, 12 db > nf at eot

16:53 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 589 Very steady.

16:53 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with peaks to30 over S9, mild qsb

16:53 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599+20 real strong

16:54 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL signal seen entire Tx, no tone heard // NO other stations detected here today.

16:54 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 559, 16, 16, 17, 17, 14, 13, 12, 11 db > nf at eot

16:54 K0AWU-BILL: W$DEX Start det, det, det, det at 1 min LOS, nil, nil, nil, det abou 3sec of last 15sec

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start det, 4, 3, 2, 2, 0, 0, 2

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T no signal seen

16:54 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: 529 at start, stable until 58 seconds in, signal lost after one minute never to return.

16:55: *** K0AWU is now offline ***

16:55 WW8II-BRUCE: K4FI start 10, 10 5, then 0 for the rest of the transmission

16:55 KG0VL-JEFF: After poor showing on cw, Dex is no being on ssb of all things!

16:56 KG0VL-JEFF: Meant to say I am now hearing Dex on ssb of all things.

16:56 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 22, 22, 15, 15, 20, 15, 15, 17, 18 copy 539 to 559 some QSB

16:56 K5HFG-DON: 73 guys, CUL

16:56: *** K5HFG is now offline ***

16:58 WY3T-TIM: 73s to all

16:58: *** WY3T is now offline ***

16:58 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II SSB 52 QSO

16:58 KG0VL-JEFF: I gotta run too. 73 everyone

16:59 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL was 52 copy last QSO @ 1656ut

16:59 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX QSO was me 52 him 51 to 52 copy

17:00 WW8II-BRUCE: Hearing W4DEX now 51 SSB

17:00 WW8II-BRUCE: I will goget the soalr stuff now

17:00: *** KG0VL is now offline ***

17:01 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640ut @75.2W 112nt, @137.2W 104nt

17:02 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1650ut 596km/s, PHI 322, Density 8.07p/cm3

17:03 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX now solid 52 SSB talking t

17:05: *** KP2AE is now offline ***

17:05 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX last SSB was 52

17:05 WW8II-BRUCE: Logs copied and saved 73

17:08 WW8II-BRUCE: I still copy W4DEX

17:08: *** K4FI is now offline ***

17:08 WW8II-BRUCE: 73 I am listening LOL

17:09: *** STOPPED LOGGING *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

17:09: *** NET CLOSED *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

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