01 May 2022

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16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 120, A-index 18, K-index 2

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity last 24 hours Max M1.99 and in the past 2 hours C2.,69 currently C1.0 with a 6db Absorption event in progress

16:33 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning seen today NE Ohio, DC, East TN, central and south Alabama, Baton Rouge LA and south Mississippi also Orlando FL.

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640ut GOES 16 99.6nt, GOES 17 94.8nt

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1642uit 483km/s, PHI 300, Density 6.14p/cm3

CW Reports:

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

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 0, 0, 0, 0, at 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, at END 0

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

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW no signal detected

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 4db, 7db, 3db, 5db, at 1 min 10db (carrier), 8db, 7db, det, at END det

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

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K(0VL start 0, 5db for 3 sec then gone, 0, 0, 1min 0, det, det, 0, EOT 2-3db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: no copy. May have heard weak carrier (long dash) at one minute 29 seconds, but unconfirmed.

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

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

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected....other than two odd dots 1 hz high

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: very weak, just above noise level. Signal was, however, there for nearly the duration.

16:47 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW not heard, brief visual detection

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T start 0, 0, 0, 0,1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab or RockySDR software Slow waterfall

16:49 WA4LDU-JOE: no detect cw WW8II, KG0VL, K0AWU, WY3T

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:50 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab or RockySDR software Slow waterfall

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 219 with good detect in spec lab

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:52 WY3T-TIM: No signals detected here

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: I called SSB no response

16:35 K0AWU-BILL: ?? SSB DEEP in the noise ??

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: I did not hear any SSB signal

16:35 WY3T-TIM: No SSB signals heard here

16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: That was me Bill, no reply.

16:37 K0AWU-BILL: REALLY, REALLY WEAK! Jeff -- wasn't sure it was real

16:37 W4DEX-DEX: Have made many SSB transmissions, no SSB heard

16:51 WA4LDU-JOE: no SSB from W4DEX

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

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

16:20: *** KG0VL is now online ***

16:21: *** WW8II is now online ***

16:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 120, A-index 18, K-index 2

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activeity last 24 hours Max M1.99 and in the poast 2 hours C2.,69 currently C1.0 with a 6db Absorption event in progress

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

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Local WX 59deg 81% humidity wind west @ 5 mph finally stopped raining

16:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Noise fl;oor today SSB S5, CW S1 noise is really quiet 6 to 10db below normal almost thought I forgot to hook up the antennas

16:26 K0AWU-BILL: 42deg very light winds (N) -- 3/4" rain last 24hrs -- Noise floor S5-6 SSB and S2 CW -- Inverted Vee

16:27: *** WY3T is now online ***

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: I called SSB no response

16:29 WY3T-TIM: 85 F sunny . . . noise S7 SSB / S5 CW . . . -99 dbm ave noise floor . . no static lighning crashes

16:30: *** W2YJL is now online ***

16:30: *** W2YJL is now offline ***

16:33 KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, WY3T 1646, W4DEX 1648

16:33 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning seen today NE Ohio , DC, East TN, central and south Alabama, Baton Rouge LA and south Mississippi also Orlando FL.

16:34 WW8II-BRUCE: I was on last night heard Joe LDU but had 20 to 40 over crashes so just turned things off

16:35 K0AWU-BILL: ?? SSB DEEP in the noise ??

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: I did not hear any SSB signal

16:36: *** N9GDF is now online ***

16:35 WY3T-TIM: No SSB signals heard here

16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: That was me Bill, no reply.

16:36: *** N9GDF is now offline ***

16:37 K0AWU-BILL: REALLY REALLY WEAK! Jeff -- wasn't sure it was real

16:37 W4DEX-DEX: Have made many SSB transmissions, no SSB heard

16:37 KG0VL-JEFF: Good ears Bill

16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I am ready to start the 2 min CW @1640 this frequency

16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: Elecraft radios do hear

16:39: *** WA4LDU is now online ***

16:40: *** W7PML is now online ***

16:41 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 0, 0, 0, 0, at 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, at END 0

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

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW no signal detected

16:43 W4DEX-DEX: https://1899-khz-midday-prop-test.blogspot.com/

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 4db, 7db, 3db, 5db, at 1 min 10db (carrier), 8db, 7db, det, at END det

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

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K(0VL start 0, 5db for 3 sec then gone, 0, 0, 1min 0, det, det, 0, EOT 2-3db

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected

16:45 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: no copy. May have heard weak carrier (long dash) at one minute 29 seconds but unconfirmed.

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

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

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected....other than two odd dots 1 hz high

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: http://www.w4dex.com/160m/1899khz-live.gif

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: very weak, just above noise level. Signal was however, there for nearly the duration.

16:47 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW not heard, brief visual detection

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T start 0, 0, 0, 0,1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing herad or detected with SpecLab or RockySDR software Slow waterfall

16:49 WA4LDU-JOE: no detect cw WW8II, KG0VL, K0AWU, WY3T

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:50 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing herad or detected with SpecLab or RockySDR software Slow waterfall

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 219 with good detect in spec lab

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from W4DEX

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometer @1640ut GOES 16 99.6nt, GOES 17 94.8nt

16:51 WA4LDU-JOE: no SSB from W4DEX

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1642uit 483km/s, PHI 300, Density 6.14p/cm3

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: TIS signals above average at this time.

16:51 W4DEX-DEX: Have call you several times Joe

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I will copy and save the logs

16:52: *** WY3T is now offline ***

16:52 WY3T-TIM: No signals detected here, 73s to all

16:52 WA4LDU-JOE: 73 all

16:53 KG0VL-JEFF: 73

16:53: *** WA4LDU is now offline ***

16:55 WW8II-BRUCE: logs copied

16:55 WW8II-BRUCE: 73 till tomorrow

16:55: *** W7PML is now offline ***

16:56: *** K0AWU is now offline ***

16:56 W4DEX-DEX: 73

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

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