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Saturday, April 2, 2022

02 April 2022
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16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 147 A-index 17, K-index2

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity last 24 hours lots of C level events with a Max M3.94 event in 2975 start 1256ut peak @1355ut end @1444ut current CX6 level and a massive D layer absorption and a massive polar event

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: I just called SSB NO response heard

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/d-region-absorption-predictions-d-rap

16:55 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1650ut Goes 16 96.4nt Goes 17 91nt

16:55 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1643ut 540km/s, PHI 313, Density 10.15p/cm3

16:57 WW8II-BRUCE: The magnetometer and the solar wind data has been steady the last 50 minutes


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

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, very weak but positive visual detection

16:43 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 3-4db, 2-3db, 3-4db, 3db, 1min 3db, 4-5db, 3db, 3-4db, EOT 7db

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 12db, 10db, 12db, 15db, at 1 min 10db, 10db, 5db,8db, at END 6-8db

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II detections were VERY weak but 80% sure it was his sig and not just noise

16:45 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected

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

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: very weak first minute, up to 419 and semi-decent copy final twenty seconds.

16:47 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min det 2db, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 429 steady

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: no copy first fifty seconds, then up to 519 for duration,

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:49 WB4WCJ-PAUL: no sigs here

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 1db, 1db, det, det, at 1 min det, 0, det, det, 0

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, much stronger visual than at 1640.

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 539 steady on lo ant 419 on hi wire

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: peaked 419 first ten seconds, right at or near noise level thereafter.

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:
16:30 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex heard only 1s above noise

16:31 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB barely detectable

16:34 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex called you on hi & lo ant more rec sig rec on lo

16:36 K0AWU-BILL: MAYBE saw an SSB sig on SpecLab --- Called KG0VL 3 times and heard no response

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: I was aimed NW and heard No SSB

16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: Called you twice on SSB Bill, no reply on this end either.

16:36 KP2AE-JOE: yesterday was bad today is worse no local prop

16:38 WA4LDU-JOE: I hear nothing but static (and that is less than yesterday)

16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: Noise SSB S6 CW S2

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 52 SSB no qsb

16:54 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB slightly better than earlier but still no copy

16:54 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex not any better







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: *** KP2AE is now online ***

16:20: *** WB4WCJ is now online ***

16:21: *** KG0VL is now online ***

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar fluyx 147 A-index 17, K-index2

16:21 WB4WCJ-PAUL: ant off gnd-rec r75

16:23 KG0VL-JEFF: Another 4 inches of snow this morning.

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity last 24 hours lots of C level events with a Max M3.94 event in 2975 staret 1256ut peak @1355ut end @1444ut current CX6 level and a massive D layer absorption and a massive polar event

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Lop0cal WX SUNNY temp 41deg humidity 53% wind south @10mph

16:24: *** K0AWU is now online ***

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Noise floor with the SAL antenna SSB S6 CW S 1-2

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: I just called SSB NO response heard

16:25 K0AWU-BILL: 36deg overcast - cool WNW wind -- Noise floor S6 SSB and S1 CW -- Inverted Vee

16:25 WB4WCJ-PAUL: noise s4-5

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: I will do A TUNE ON cw

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/d-region-absorption-predictions-d-rap

16:28: *** WA4LDU is now online ***

16:29 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW tune not heard, very weak visual

16:30 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex I hear you 1s above noise

16:31 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB barely detectable

16:32 KG0VL-JEFF: Low Power TIS signals above average again this morning.

16:33 W4DEX-DEX: So now we know our 50 to 100 mile contacts have been sky-wave

16:33 WW8II-BRUCE: MY BCB 2ND HARMONIC ISSUE IS 10 TO 15 DB BELOW NORMAL

16:34 KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, W4DEX 1646

16:34 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex called you on hi & lo ant more rec sig rec on lo

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: I would like to do an EXTRA 2 min CW at the end today

16:35 KG0VL-JEFF: Granted

16:35 KG0VL-JEFF: UPDATED: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, W4DEX 1646, WW8II 1648 (Mk. II)

16:36 K0AWU-BILL: MAYBE saw a SSB sig on SpecLab --- Called KG0VL 3 times and heard no response

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: I was aimed NW and heard No SSB

16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: Called you twice on SSB Bill, no reply on this end either.

16:36 KP2AE-JOE: yesterday was bad today is worse no local prop

16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: GOOD DATA!!

16:38 W4DEX-DEX: We have sure experienced the solar cycle chang....very interesting!

16:38 WA4LDU-JOE: I hear nothing but static (and that is less than yesterday)

16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I am ready to start the 2 min CW @1640ut

16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: Noise SSB S6 CW S2

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START -- 0, 0, 0, det, at 1 min det, 0, 0, 0, 0,

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, very weak but positive visual detection

16:43 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 3-4db, 2-3db, 3-4db, 3db, 1min 3db, 4-5db, 3db, 3-4db, EOT 7db

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 12db, 10db, 12db, 15db, at 1 min 10db, 10db, 5db,8db, at END 6-8db

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II detections were VERY weak but 80% sure it was his sig adn not just noise

16:45 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signa detected

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

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: very weak first minute, up to 419 and semi-decent copy final twenty seconds.

16:47 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min det 2db, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 429 steady

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: no copy first fifty seconds, then up to 519 for duration,

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:49 WB4WCJ-PAUL: no sigs here

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 1db, 1db, det, det, at 1 min det, 0, det, det, 0

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, much stonger visual that at 1640.

16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 539 steady on lo ant 419 on hi wire

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: TNX you all

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: peaked 419 first ten seconds, right at or near noise level thereafter.

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: I will go get the solar data now

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: Only 82 more days and then the days will get shorter. Off to plow the driveway again. 73

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 52 ssb no qsb

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/d-region-absorption-predictions-d-rap

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: I will be on tonight 10 pm ESDT

16:53 W4DEX-DEX: Good data day! Now back to helping Dustin change S10 fuel injectors

16:54 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB slightly better than earlier but still no copy

16:54 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex not any better

16:55: *** KP2AE is now offline ***

16:55 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1650ut Goes 16 96.4nt Goes 17 91nt

16:55 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1643ut 540km/s, PHI 313, Density 10.15p/cm3

16:56: *** KG0VL is now offline ***

16:56: *** WA4LDU is now offline ***

16:57: *** WB4WCJ is now offline ***

16:57 WW8II-BRUCE: The magnetometer and the solar wind data has been steady the last 50 minutes

16:57: *** STOPPED LOGGING *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

16:57: *** NET CLOSED *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

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