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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

31 December 2025
*2*
SW1

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 182, A-INDEX 8, K-INDEX 3

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1710 utc, 505 KM/s, PHI 303, DENSITY 0.17 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1710 utc, GOES 18, 97.5 nt, GOES 19, 99.7 NT



20gev_20251231_13122025/12/31 13:12:0014:08:1513:51:00M7.1N24E19 ( 4324 )



CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1710, AB4AM 1712, WY3T 1714, K5HFG 1716, KGØVL 1718, WW8II 1720, KR4OW 1722

17:12 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 4db, 6db, 5db, 2-3db, 1 min 3db, 2-3db, 6db, NO tone, det, 1 min 2-3db

17:12 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with less dips than prenet

17:12 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

17:12 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

17:12 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 559

17:12 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 10,10,6,8,1 min 8,10,8,6,6 599 peak slow QSB

17:12 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: weak carrier heard, peaks 15db above the noise

17:13 KR4OW-DAVID: ab4am Carrier detectable

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM det, det, 2db, 0, 1 min 0, det?, det, det-3db, EOT 0

17:14 KR4OW-DAVID: AB4AM CW Heard his call

17:14 K5HFG-DON: AB4AM 15 dB, no tone, start, 15 dB EOT

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM CW 589 peak, 20+ dB fades

17:14 WA4LDU-JOE: AB4AM cw 599

17:14 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM: 519 steady. Peaked close to 30db, very little to no QSB

17:14 KW4DE-DARRELL: AB4AM cw copied full time 579, best 549 avg, To the ear I could hardly discern when W4DEX stopped and AB4AM began

17:16 WY3T-TIM: AB4AM cw 219, 1,1,1,1,1,1,1,2, 219 at eot

17:16 K5HFG-DON: WY3T no detect

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:16 WA4LDU-JOE: WY3T cw no copy - weak trace in and out of noise - 10db peak

17:16 KR4OW-DAVID: No copy

17:16 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

17:16 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T no usable audible signal today

17:16 AB4AM-ROB: WY3T no copy/detect

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW no signal detected

17:18 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0,0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:18 AB4AM-ROB: K5HFG no copy/detect

17:18 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard today

17:18 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

17:19 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

17:21 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: bright visual trace for about the first 30 seconds and then gone for duration. Strange condtions

17:20 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 24db, 32db, copy call 579, 30db, 1 min 30db copty call 589 signal faded, 20db, 28db copy call 579, 28db

17:20 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no copy - good trace 15db peak

17:20 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW Carrier and ID heard but no copy, Strong visual peaking 30 dB S/N

17:21 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL no copy/detect

17:21 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw rst 119, slightly better on peaks (I haven't used that report lately....Happy New Year!)

17:21 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL copy call 539

17:20 KR4OW-DAVID: WW8I no copy

17:22 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw 229 - good trace

17:22 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

17:22 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW carrier and ID heard but not copyable, 30 dB visual peaks with deep fades

17:22 K5HFG-DON: WW8II 15 dB no tone

17:22 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw 229 on best peak, otherwise at/just above noise no good usable audible report

17:22 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 569 loud. Peaks >45db

17:22 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II no copy/detect

17:23 KW4DE-DARRELL: KR4OW cw at/just above noise but no usable signal

17:23 K5HFG-DON: KR4OW no detect

17:24 W4DEX-DEX: KR4OW CW no signal detected

17:24 WW8II-BRUCE: KR4OW 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:24 WY3T-TIM: KR40W cw no copy/detect

17:24 AB4AM-ROB: KR4OW no copy/detect

17:25 KG0VL-JEFF: KR4OW: no signal detected

17:28 KG0VL-JEFF: KR4OW: no signal detected 1726-1728

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:
17:03 WY3T-TIM: Hearing no SSB here

17:04 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX and KW4DE ssb detected weak in the noise

17:05 WW8II-BRUCE: NO SSB detected so far

17:07 AB4AM-ROB: nO ssb HERE

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43, no skywave noticed

17:29 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB now peaking 55 skywave

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Tuesday, December 30, 2025

30 December 2025
*2*
SW0

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 196, A-INDEX 9, K-INDEX 3

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1710 utc, 438 KM/s, PHI 239, DENSITY 12.35 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1710 utc, GOES 18, 117 nt, GOES 19, 125 nt




20gev_20251230_15512025/12/30 15:51:0016:00:0015:55:00C4.9S09E24 ( 4325 )

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1710, WY3T 1712, K5HFG 1714, KØAWU 1716, KGØVL 1718, WW8II 1720

17:12 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 579 with qsb fades not much SW louzy day for locals

17:12 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 27db, 26db, 27db, 30db, 1 min 31 db copy 589 mcopy call , 18db, 17db, 28db copy call 589

17:12 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX very light visual, no tone, in and out of noise floor

17:12 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with a few moderate dips qsb 12 db+-

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:13 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: 419, peaks 20db. Intruder at 1711 with very short key down

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T 0, 0, 0, det??, 1min 0-det?, 0, 0, 2db?, EOT 0

17:14 K5HFG-DON: WY3T very light visual, no tone, in and out of noise floor with pAmp

17:14 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T heard full time, peaks to 559, avg 339 with fading

17:14 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 579 some QSB the second min

17:14 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: WT3T CW 559 peak at start, fade into noise but still good visual detection

17:28 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO copied WY3T on peaks

17:15 KP2AE-JOE: wy3t some cpy 339 at best 2nd min

17:16 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:16 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not heard, good visual with fade to noise floor

17:16 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: peaked 20db above the noise, weak carrier heard

17:17 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw no usable signal but ? possible early in transmission a few characters

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min det, 2db, 2-3db, 0, EOT det-2db

17:18 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU cw no copy/detect

17:18 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

17:18 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no copy - slight visual detect

17:18 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

17:18 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:18 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard today

17:20 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 579 QSB, peaked >45db above the noise, loud with fast QSB

17:20 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard today

17:20 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, good visual peaking 20 dB over noise

17:20 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 23db,23-20db, 20-10db, 10-20db, at 1 MIN 20-23db, 23-8db, 12-32db, 20-30db, at 1 MIN 30-18db

17:20 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL bright trace, no tone, 15 dB start. 20 dB EOT

17:20 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no copy - excellent visual detect

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 0, 8db, 8db, 4-5db, 1 min 9db, 6db, 14db good tone, copy call 529, 14db, EOT 8db

17:20 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:22 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START det, det, det, det, at 1 MIN det, det, det, det, at END det (good trace some mild QSB)

17:22 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw heard full time, 339 avg with dips to noise and 559 on a couple of peaks

17:22 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

17:22 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW near steady 579 first minute, big 35 dB fade second minute!

17:22 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no copy - excellent visual detect

17:22 KP2AE-JOE: ww8ii some cpy 1st min 339 at best

17:23 K5HFG-DON: WW8II light trace, no tone, 10 dB start, nothing in 2nd minute

17:24 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 529 QSB. Peaks to 35db and several quick fades to the noise

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:
17:01 WY3T-TIM: Hearing SSB faint in the noise, no copy

17:04 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 32 with a few 43 peaks

17:04 WW8II-BRUCE:  heard a brief SSB audio not sure who it was

17:06 WW8II-BRUCE: again SSB audio in noise sounds like DEX

17:06 WW8II-BRUCE: w4dex SSB now 41 copy

17:07 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43, no skywave noticed

17:08 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II SSB 32 on several peaks

17:08 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II heard faintly calling on SSB, just can tell he is there

17:09 WW8II-BRUCE: OK hearing SSB in the noise

17:10 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II ssb heard in noise, no usable copy

17:25 W4DEX-DEX: W4YN SSB 54

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Monday, December 29, 2025

29 December 2025
*2*
SW0

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 188, A-INDEX 9, K-INDEX 2

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1710 UTC, 394 KM/s, PHI 177, DENSITY 3.81 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1710 UTC, GOES 18 106 NT, GOES 19, 113 NT





CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1710, AB4AM 1712, K5HFG 1714, KGØVL 1716, WW8II 1718

17:12 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 10, 8, 8, 14db,good tone, 14db, 1 min 10db, 6db, 12-13 db, 10db, EOT 15db

17:12 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

17:12 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 10,12,16,22 1 min ID 10,22,30,34,ID 22 599+++

17:12 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: bright visual detection, peaked around 12db above the noise, no tone heard

17:13 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM 8db tone 12db, 14db, 14db, 1 min 14db, EOT 12-14 db good tone

17:14 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM: broken visual trace in waterfall, peaked 12db, no tone heard

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM CW near 599 with slow fade during most of transmission. Deep fade near eot

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM 8db tone 12db, 14db, 14db, 1 min 14db, 12-14 db good tone 6db, 8db, EOT 8db

17:15 K5HFG-DON: AB4AM Bright trace, no tone, 10 dB peaks

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:16 AB4AM-ROB: K5HFG no copy/detect

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

17:18 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: broken visual trace in waterfall, 5db max signal

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 4db, 8db, 4db, 4db NO tone 1 min 6db, 4db, 3db, 4-5db, `EOT 4-5db NO tone

17:18 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL bright trace, no tone, 15 dB peaks

17:18 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL no copy/detect

17:18 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, visual from no detection at start to 15 dB at eot

17:20 K5HFG-DON: WW8II very faint and broken trace, no tone, in and out of noise

17:20 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II no copy/detect

17:21 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW weak tone heard near eot, visual from no signal to 30 dB S/N. Wild QSB

17:21 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 519, peaked close to 30db above the noise, light QSB

Received at W4DEX:


Received at KG0VL:


SSB Reports:

17:03 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM SSB 55

17:04 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 45-51 SSB in and out of the noise

17:05 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43

17:05 WW8II-BRUCE: NADA on SSB so far

17:24 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB still near steady 43 copy, no skywave noticed

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Sunday, December 28, 2025

28 December 2025
*2*
SW0

Solar Wind Speed: 484 km/sec
Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 7 nT, Bz -4 nT
Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 178 sfu



CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1710, AB4AM 1712, KØAWU 1714, KGØVL 1716

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:12 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 439

17:12 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 6,8,6,1 min 5,8,10,5,6 579 on peak. QSB to the noise

17:12 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: good visual trace, approx peaks 10db in static crashes

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM CW 559 on peaks, fast 10+ dB fades

17:14 WA4LDU-JOE: AB4AM cw 449 with QSB

17:14 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM: broken trace in waterfall, signal peak around 6db above the noise

17:19 KD4RLD-Brian: copied AB4AM 539

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:16 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU no copy/detect

17:16 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

17:18 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 25db at start of test, slow decline until EOT, ending around 5db above the noise

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 5db, 5-12db, 12-7db, 9-11db, at 1 MIN 8-12db, 9-12db, 10-13db, 7-8db, at END 10-12db

17:18 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, 15 dB visual peaks 10 dB fades

17:18 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL no copy/detect

17:18 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no copy - fair trace with some dips into noise 7db peaks
Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB reports:
17:05 W4DEX-DEX: KD4RLD SSB 54

17:05 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43

17:06 WA4LDU-JOE: No SSB detected here - called also

17:07 AB4AM-ROB: No SSB here


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