23 February 2022

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X-ray Solar Flares
6-hr max: B3 1334 UT Feb23
24-hr: B4 0244 UT Feb23

10.7 cm flux: 95 sfu

Planetary K-index
Now: Kp= 2 quiet
24-hr max: Kp= 2 quiet

Interplanetary Mag. Field
Btotal: 4.6 nT
Bz: -3.6 nT south

CW Reports:

W4DEX-DEX: 2 min CW K0AWU 1710, K5HFG 1712, K4FI 1714, W4DEX 1716

17:12 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy.

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:12 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw nothing copyable today

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:17 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

17:14 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw nothing heard today

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected......tune up test about half hour ago was 15 dB above visual noise

17:15 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI cw 579 avg with 6 db excursions up and down qsb

17:16 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab FOR SURE -- Perhaps a signal detected briefly about 1min 35sec

17:17 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 579-539 some QSB

17:19 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI CW 589, 599 peak, minor QSB

17:18 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599, noticeable QSB 12 db dips and peaks

17:18 K4FI-DOUG: W4DEX 579 Steady

17:18 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599+10 519 some deep local fading

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:18 K5HFG-DON: NO signals detected here today

17:26 K9TXJ-TOM: Not a thing on frequency here in North Dakota.

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

17:05 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB 52 to 53

16:50: *** STARTED LOGGING *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

16:50: *** NET OPENED *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

16:51: *** K5HFG is now online ***

16:52: *** KW4DE is now online ***

16:55: *** KP2AE is now online ***

16:57: *** K0AWU is now online ***

16:57 K0AWU-BILL: 0 deg light N wind, sunny -- Noise floor S3 CW -- Inverted Vee

17:00 KW4DE-DARRELL: 63 degrees, cloudy, light rain ending----750 watts, inverted V 75'------ssb noise s3, cw S zero

17:01: *** K4FI is now online ***

17:05 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI SSB 52 to 53

17:07: *** K5HFG is now offline ***

17:08: *** K5HFG is now online ***

17:07 W4DEX-DEX: 2 min CW K0AWU 1710, K5HFG 1712, K4FI 1714, W4DEX 1716

17:08 K0AWU-BILL: RR DEX

17:12 K4FI-DOUG: K0AWU No copy.

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:12 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw nothing copyable today

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:14 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw nothing heard today

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected......tune up test about half hour ago was 15 dB above visual noise

17:15 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4FI cw 579 avg with 6 db excursions up and down qsb

17:16 K0AWU-BILL: K4FI -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab FOR SURE -- Perhaps a signal detected briefly about 1min 35sec

17:17 K4FI-DOUG: K5HFG No copy

17:17 KP2AE-JOE: k4fi 579-539 some qsb

17:18 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599, noticable qsb 12 db dips and peaks

17:18 K4FI-DOUG: W4DFG 579 Steady

17:18 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599+10 519 some deep local fadeing

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:18 K5HFG-DON: NO signals detected here today 

17:19 K5HFG-DON: 73 guys, heading to Dalton, see yall next week

17:19: *** K5HFG is now offline ***

17:19 W4DEX-DEX: K4FI CW 589, 599 peak, minor QSB

17:22 W4DEX-DEX: Bill, interesting report on K4FI

17:25: *** K9TXJ is now online ***

17:26 K9TXJ-TOM: Not a thing on frequency here in North Dakota. 

17:28 KW4DE-DARRELL: Hello Tom....glad you dropped by North Carolina....poor conditions today

17:28: *** K0AWU is now offline ***

17:28 W4DEX-DEX: Tnx for the report Tom

17:29 K9TXJ-TOM: Indeed, Darrell. S5 nhoise level. Also 34 below zero and over a foot of snow.

17:30: *** KP2AE is now offline ***

17:30: *** KW4DE is now offline ***

17:32: *** STOPPED LOGGING *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

17:32: *** NET CLOSED *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test