30 July 2022
*1.5*
16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: solar activity real low so far had a B2.9 @ 1458ut no D layer absorption noted at that time, currently B1.67
16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning seen today Central and NE Arkansas, Baton Rouge LA area, scattered throughout the Gulf, and approx 100 miles off the Coast of N.C. in the Atlantic
16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1640ut GOES 16 135nt, GOES 17 118nt
16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1639ut 353km/s, PHI 308, Density 6.13p/cm3
CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, W4DEX 1648
16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 0, det, det, 0, at 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, END 0
16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, good visual detection
16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 0, 0, 5-7db, 1min 3-5db, 0, 2-3db, 0, EOT 0
16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 25db, 31db, 29db, 31db, 35db at 1 min, 33db, 30db, 30db, at END 20db
16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected
16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: long dashes heard weak several times during transmission, just above noise level. First audio in a long while.
16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0 EOT 0
16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected.
16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect
16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect
16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect
16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529-539 average with several quick 549 peaks in qsb
16:47 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected
16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0
16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG
16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect
16:48 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab
16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599-539 some qsb not to bad prop for locals
16:50 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab
16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 2-3db, det, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0
16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: Nothing heard from W4DEX
16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw varies 549 to 589 with QSB
16:50 K5HFG-DON: NO signals detected here today
16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 0, det, det, 0, at 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, END 0
16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, good visual detection
16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 0, 0, 5-7db, 1min 3-5db, 0, 2-3db, 0, EOT 0
16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 25db, 31db, 29db, 31db, 35db at 1 min, 33db, 30db, 30db, at END 20db
16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected
16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: long dashes heard weak several times during transmission, just above noise level. First audio in a long while.
16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0 EOT 0
16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected.
16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect
16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect
16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect
16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529-539 average with several quick 549 peaks in qsb
16:47 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected
16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0
16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG
16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect
16:48 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab
16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599-539 some qsb not to bad prop for locals
16:50 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab
16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 2-3db, det, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0
16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: Nothing heard from W4DEX
16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw varies 549 to 589 with QSB
16:50 K5HFG-DON: NO signals detected here today
16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: I think just briefly I had audio tone on KG0VL CW signal today
SSB Reports:
16:34 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB S6 peak, QSB close to noise
16:35 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE S6 peak, QSB close to noise
16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: NO SSB heard here today
16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: Wow, Bill now up to 54 SSB!
16:36 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 51- to 54 SSB
16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: Nothing heard here
16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: I called SSB no response
16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I am ready to start CW @1640
16:40 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB S3 to S7
16:55 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB now peaking S8
SSB Reports:
16:34 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB S6 peak, QSB close to noise
16:35 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE S6 peak, QSB close to noise
16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: NO SSB heard here today
16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: Wow, Bill now up to 54 SSB!
16:36 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 51- to 54 SSB
16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: Nothing heard here
16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: I called SSB no response
16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I am ready to start CW @1640
16:40 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB S3 to S7
16:55 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB now peaking S8
16:20: *** NET OPENED *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test
16:20: *** WW8II is now online ***
16:20 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 93, A-index 4, K-index 2
16:21 WW8II-BRUCE: solar activity real low so far had a B2.9 @ 1458ut no D layer absorption noted at that time currently B1.67
16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: I did some testing tune CW between 1543 and 1547ut and again between 1601 and 1602 ut good visual signal seen @ W4DEX 510 mile path
16:23: *** K5HFG is now online ***
16:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Local WX 76deg 53% humidity sunny 5 mph breeze
16:24: *** WA4LDU is now online ***
16:25: *** KP2AE is now online ***
16:25: *** K0AWU is now online ***
16:25 WW8II-BRUCE: Lightning seen today Central and NE Arkansas, Baton Rouge LA area, scattered through out the Gulf, and approx 100 miles off the Coast of N.C. in the Atlantic
16:26 K5HFG-DON: VKs and E17A on 17 meters late last night. It was fun on 100 watts.
16:26 WA4LDU-JOE: 89F and 70% here today, partly cloudy
16:26 K0AWU-BILL: 77deg clear humidity 57% -- slight breeze from South -- Noise floor S4 SSB and S1 CW -- Inverted Vee
16:27 K5HFG-DON: 85F and cloudy here. noise CW S6 SSB S9
16:27 WW8II-BRUCE: Noise floor SSB S7-8 CW S3-4 slightly elevated today
16:28: *** KG0VL is now online ***
16:28 W4DEX-DEX: Had to reboot main computer yesterday for the first time in several months to install new printer software yesterday. Now SpecLab is all hosed up.
16:28 K0AWU-BILL: 23db carrier
16:28 K5HFG-DON: Bosnia was a good catch at 59 SSB
16:28 K0AWU-BILL: That be Jeff
16:29 WW8II-BRUCE: DO your carrier again Jeff
16:32 K0AWU-BILL: DEX -- I sent you via email the setup you sent me for SpecLab
16:34 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB S6 peak, QSB close to noise
16:34 KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: WW8II 1640, KGØVL 1642, KØAWU 1644, K5HFG 1646, W4DEX 1648
16:34 W4DEX-DEX: RR Bill
16:35 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE S6 peak, QSB close to noise
16:36 WW8II-BRUCE: NO SSB haerd here today
16:36 KG0VL-JEFF: Wow, Bill now up to 54 SSB!
16:36 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL 51- to 54 SSB
16:37 WW8II-BRUCE: Nothing heard here
16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: Maybe my antenna is broke??
16:38 WW8II-BRUCE: I called SSB no response
16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: OK I am ready to start CW @1640
16:40 WA4LDU-JOE: 160M is broken
16:40 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB S3 to S7
16:41 W4DEX-DEX: 160M not broke, just very interesting to see the changed 
16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 0, det, det, 0, at 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, END 0
16:42 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, good visual detection
16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 0, 0, 0, 5-7db, 1min 3-5db, 0, 2-3db, 0, EOT 0
16:44 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 25db, 31db, 29db, 31db, 35db at 1 min, 33db, 30db, 30db, at END 20db
16:44 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected
16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: long dashes heard weak several times during transmission, just above noise level. First audio in a long while.
16:45 WA4LDU-JOE: noise is not very interesting....it seems when flare level is B or lower, I can hear Dex. If the flare level is C or above, I cannot hear Dex
16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0 EOT 0
16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected. suspect the several dots are local noise
16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect
16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect
16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detec
16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: detect
16:47 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529-539 average with several quick 549 peaks in qsb
16:47 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected
16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0
16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: No copy from K5HFG
16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect
16:48 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab
16:50 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599-539 some qsb not to bad prop for locals
16:50 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab
16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 0, 0, 2-3db, det, 1min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0
16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: Nothing heard from W4DEX
16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw varies 549 to 589 with QSB
16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1640ut GOES 16 135nt, GOES 17 118nt
16:50 K5HFG-DON: NO signals detected here today
16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @1639ut 353km/s, PHI 308, Density 6.13p/cm3
16:51 K5HFG-DON: 73 guys, CUL
16:52: *** K5HFG is now offline ***
16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: I think just breifly I had audio tone on KG0VL CW sifgnal today
16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: Things are looking up
16:53: *** K0AWU is now offline ***
16:53 WW8II-BRUCE: Daylight on the downside only about 2 hours of daylight per day and it will be SNOW
16:53 KG0VL-JEFF: 73 everyone
16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: Maybe my part to repair my AL 1500 amp will be here today so I can get the cover back on it
16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: I will copy and save the logs
16:54 WW8II-BRUCE: 73 all CU tomorrow
16:55 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB now peaking S8
16:55: *** KG0VL is now offline ***
16:55 WA4LDU-JOE: Stong lightning crashes, DEX faded to noise
16:59 W4DEX-DEX: 73
16:59: *** STOPPED LOGGING *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test
16:59: *** NET CLOSED *** 1899 kHz Mid-day Prop Test
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