19 July 2022

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16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 152,n A-index 8, K-index 4

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity Max C3.93 current is a C1.24 with a D layer absorption of 5db

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1600ut GOES 16, 64nt, and GOES 17 70.5nt

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1601ut was 483 km/s, PHI 67, Density 5.46p/cm3

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today HEAVY South Alabama, Central GA. NW GA, and Heavy in Jacksonville FL to Tampa FL

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @1640ut GOES 16 69.5nt,, GOES 17 , 72.1nt

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1641 UT 470 km/s, PHI 63, Density 3.96p/cm3

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Pre-net test as see on SpecLab at W4DEX

          1601 11db

          1603 6db 

          1605 4db

          1607 6db

          1609 6db

          1611 7db

          1615 6db

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

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

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw no signal detected today

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

16:43 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, fair visual detection.....elevated noise floor just dropped

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 0, 0, 2-3db, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw no copy today

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 21db, 21db, 19db, 21db, at 1 min 2-12db, 5-20db, 24db, 21db, at END 15-19db

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

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, looks like a brief visual detection while noise floor was down for a few min

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

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw no copy today

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

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

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529 average with slight qsb, peaked 539 final 15 seconds of test

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

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

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:48 K0AWU-BILL:  K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW no signal detected

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

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T cw faintly detected several short bursts, no usable copy

16:52 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, det?, det?, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 579-519 not a real good day for locals

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: Nothing heard from W4DEX

16:52 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 but deep, frequent qsb fades 15 db, sounds like slow aircraft fade

16:53 K5HFG-DON: NO signals detected here today.

16:53 WY3T-TIM: No stations copied/detected here today

Received at W4DEX:

SSB Reports:

16:38 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB S0 to S3, Q5 copy about half the time

16:39 W4DEX-DEX: WA1AC SSB S3 to S5, Q5 copy

16:39 WY3T-TIM: Hearing no SSB here

16:41 KW4DE-DARRELL: WA1AC 55 SSB here, KP2AE 54 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 152,n A-index 8, K-index 4

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

16:21: *** K5HFG is now online ***

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

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: YES it was me testing @ 1601, 11db seen , 1603 6db seen, 1605 4db not double peak even though I did a steady carrier. 1607 6db, the big one was not me I was the small one next to it, 1609 6db, 1611 7db, and 1615 6db

16:24: *** KP2AE is now online ***

16:24 WW8II-BRUCE: I see a quick up and down in QSB on my steady carrier during the test

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

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Local WX 88 degrees 55% humidity wind west @ 11mph sunny

16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Noise floor today CW S3-4, SSB S6-7

16:26 K0AWU-BILL: 83deg 72% humidity -- nice SE breeze -- ocassional TStorm QRN -- Noise floor S4 SSB and S1 CW -- Inverted Vee

16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar activity Max C3.93 current is a C1.24 with a D layer absorption of 5db

16:28: *** WY3T is now online ***

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1600ut GOES 16, 64nt, and GOES 17 70.5nt

16:28 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1601ut was 483km/s, PHI 67, Density 5.46p/cm3

16:29 W4DEX-DEX: Big noise floor increase here at 1624 

16:29 WW8II-BRUCE: I will check the solar wind and magnetometers again @1640

16:30 WW8II-BRUCE: RR Jeff on working the 2 meter station just 50 mile west of me

16:30 WY3T-TIM: 81 F overcast . . . noise S5-6 SSB / S3 CW . . -110 dbm ave noise floor . . static lightning crashes of 15 - 30 db over noise floor

16:31 WW8II-BRUCE: RR noise increase I just had a 1 S unit increase also

16:34 KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, WY3T 1648, W4DEX 1650

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning today HEAVY South Alabama, Central GA. NW GA, and Heavy in Jacksonville FL to Tampa FL

16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: Keep your eye on the lightning Tim you may want to shut down quick

16:37 K0AWU-BILL: Jeff no 2m noon today -- have to take XYL to PT in town

16:37 K5HFG-DON: 80 F cloudy, my noise has remained constant at S4 CW. Geo mag field is active

16:38 KG0VL-JEFF: RR Bill

16:38 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB S0 to S3, Q5 copy about half the time

16:38 WY3T-TIM: I am looking at Blitzortng and it is still several miles away and I am noy hearing at this time.

16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: I am ready to start the 2 min CW @ 1640ut this frequency 1899.000

16:39 W4DEX-DEX: WA1AC SSB S3 to S5, Q5 copy

16:39 WY3T-TIM: Hearing no SSB here

16:41 KW4DE-DARRELL: WA1AC 55 ssb here, KP2AE 54 ssb

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

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw no signal detected today

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

16:43 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, fair visual detection.....elevated noise floor just dropped

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 0, 0, 2-3db, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw no copy today

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 21db, 21db, 19db, 21db, at 1 min 2-12db, 5-20db, 24db, 21db, at END 15-19db

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: My noise floor also just dropped 1 S unit

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

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WW8II

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, looks like a brief visual detection while noise floor was down for a few min

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

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw no copy today

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

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

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529 average with slight qsb, peaked 539 final 15 seconds of test

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

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

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: ARGH -- for real now -- K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW no signal detected

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

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from WY3T

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T cw faintly detected several short bursts, no usable copy

16:52 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, det?, det?, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:52 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 579-519 not a real good day for locals

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: Nothing heard from W4DEX

16:52 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 but deep, frequent qsb fades 15 db, sounds like slow aircraft fade

16:52: *** K0AWU is now offline ***

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @1640ut GOES 16 69.5nt,, GOES 17 , 72.1nt

16:53 K5HFG-DON: NO signals detected here today.

16:53: *** WY3T is now offline ***

16:53 WY3T-TIM: No stations copied/detected here today, 73s to all

16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1641 ut 470km/s, PHI 63, Density 3.96p/cm3

16:54: *** K5HFG is now offline ***

16:53 K5HFG-DON: 73 guys, CUL

16:54 KG0VL-JEFF: 73 guys

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: Interesting propagation today the pre net was most interesting

16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I will save the logs

16:56 WW8II-BRUCE: Must run today CUL tomorrow 73

16:57: *** KG0VL is now offline ***

16:58: *** KP2AE is now offline ***

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

16:59: *** STOPPED LOGGING *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test



16:59: *** NET CLOSED *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test