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Friday, May 20, 2022

20 May 2022
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16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 173, A-index 10, K-0index 2

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning seen today central Wisconsin , UP of Michigan southern PA., and N.E W.VA, SE Alabama and Florida panhandle, heavy in the gulf on the south Florida side plus Miami

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity last 24 hours Max M3.03 @0745ut in (3014) current @1610 UT was C2.1

16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: Current D layer absorption @1635ut 9db

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @1640ut 117nt and 98.1nt

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1643 UT 564 km/s, PHI 146, Density 9.71p/cm3\

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: I note that the solar wind has been really constant the past hour


CW Reports:

KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, K5HFG 1644, W4DEX 1646

16:41 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, very weak visual detection, ~10 dB weaker than 25 min ago

16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw no audible copy today, noise floor S1 cw 150hz bw today, hot 92

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, very weak visual detection

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min ??? det 3db?? , 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw no audible rcv sig., no local lightning static, slightly stronger local SSB sigs than a few days ago

16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw no copy today===beginning to hear some lightning spikes now

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 559 peaks but in and out of noise, so 339 most of the time

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: Nothing heard from W4DEX

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599, noted qsb up-down rapid 2 sec intervals 10 db

16:48 K5HFG-DON: NO signals detected here today.

Received at W4DEX:



SSB Reports:

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: I am listening to the SE and NO SSB heard

16:32 WW8II-BRUCE: I will call on SSB @1633ut

16:32 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB weak but readable, Q4 copy

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I called no response heard here

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II SSB not heard, K4CSO SSB Q5 S2

16:37 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX SSB in and out of noise, 5-1 on peaks







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 173, A-index 10, K-0index 2

16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: I did a couple long key down tune at 1615ut appear to be seen at W4DEX

16:22: *** KW4DE is now online ***

16:23 W4DEX-DEX: Good visual siganl Bruce, KW4DE testing at 1617-18

16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning seen today central Wisconsin , UP of Michigan southern PA., and N.E W.VA, SE Alabama and Florida panhandle, heavy in the gulf one the south Florida side plus Miami

16:25: *** KG0VL is now online ***

16:25 W4DEX-DEX: testing new receive configuration today, external preamp connected to transceiver dedicated RX input

16:25: *** WA4LDU is now online ***

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: noise floor today with the SAL antenna SSB S5, CW S1

16:26 WA4LDU-JOE: Dex, I sent cw at 1607 but it did not show on your graph

16:26 W4DEX-DEX: 91F and climbing

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity last 24 hours Max M3.03 @0745ut in (3014) current @1610 ut was C2.1

16:28 W4DEX-DEX: Interesting Joe, sure thought your CW would make it here regardless of D layer absorption.

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Local WX 79 degress 59% humidity forecast going to 90+ wind currently SW @ 19mph

16:29 KG0VL-JEFF: 58F damp and windy here.

16:29 W4DEX-DEX: Now SSB mode

16:30 WW8II-BRUCE: Mosquito level low to moderate so far due to the wind LOL

16:30 WA4LDU-JOE: Mosquitos here all few north for the summer

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: I am listening to the SE and NO SSB heard

16:32 W4DEX-DEX: Too dry here for blood suckers

16:32 WW8II-BRUCE: I will call on SSB @1633ut

16:32: *** K5HFG is now online ***

16:32 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB weak but readable, Q4 copy

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I called no response heard here

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB Q5 S2

16:35 KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, K5HFG 1644, W4DEX 1646

16:37 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX ssb in and out of noise, 5-1 on peaks

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

16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: Current D layer absorption @1635ut 9db

16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: switching to CW mode

16:39 WA4LDU-JOE: Dex, is 70cm beacon still 100mw???

16:41 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, very weak visual detection, ~10 dB weaker than 25 min ago

16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw no audible copy today, noise floor S1 cw 150hz bw today, hot 92

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, very weak visual detection

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min ??? det 3db?? , 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw no audible rcv sig., no local lightning static, slightly stronger local ssb sigs than a few days ago

16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw no copy today===beginning to hear some lightning spikes now

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX sytart 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 559 peaks but in and out of noise so 339 most of the time

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: Nothing heard from W4DEX

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599, noted qsb up-down rapid 2 sec intervals 10 db

16:48 K5HFG-DON: NO signals detected here today.

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @1640ut 117nt and 98.1nt

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: I will be out of town tomorrow and Sunday, back on Monday.

16:49 K5HFG-DON: Keep your eyes on 6 meters during the day

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: Regional TIS signals above average at this time.

16:49 K5HFG-DON: be nice at the wedding Jeff.

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: RR Jeff

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1643 ut 564km/s, PHI 146, Density 9.71p/cm3\

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: RR Jeff

16:51: *** K5HFG is now offline ***

16:51: *** WA4LDU is now offline ***

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: I not that the solar wind has been really constant the past hour

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

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: I will be listening to 50.125 all day

16:53 KG0VL-JEFF: Have a good weekend guys, TGIF.

16:55 WW8II-BRUCE: Logs all copied and saved

16:57 WW8II-BRUCE: 73 till tomorrow

16:58 WW8II-BRUCE: I have 50.125 on

16:58: *** WW8II is now offline ***

16:58: *** KG0VL is now offline ***

17:00: *** STOPPED LOGGING *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test

17:00: *** NET CLOSED *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test


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