11 January 2025

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WW8II-BRUCE: SOLAR FLUX 157, A-INDEX 12, K-INDEX 1

WW8II-BRUCE: SOLAR WIND @ 1710 utc, 400 km/s , PHI 131, DENSITY 2.35 P/cm3

WW8II-BRUCE: MAGNETOMETERS @ 1710 utc, GOES 16, 105 nt, GOES 18, 102 nt

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

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

17:12 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 15db, no tone, 12db, 7db, 5-12db, QSB, 1 min 15db, weak tone, copy call 419, 17db, 18db, copy call 419, 18db, EOT 18dbcopy call 519

17:12 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

17:12 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 15,25,28,0,1 min 8 18,6,8,10 599 ++ on peak

17:12 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: 539 good copy here in Iowa. Peaked 38db above the noise.

17:13 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599

17:14 KW4DE-DARRELL: AB4AM cw 579 with 9-12 db dips, 100% cpy

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM 7db, 7db, 8db, 7db, 1 min 3-5db, 0-2db, det,det-3db, EOT 7db

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM -- Very faint trace in and out of the noise for the entire period. Exciting to see Rob back into northern Minnesota

17:14 KD4RLD-BRIAN: AB4AM 539 CW 4db above noise floor

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM CW 599 with a bit of QSB

17:14 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM: 519 peaked 35db above the noise floor

17:16 K5HFG-DON: AB4AM Weak trace no tone, deep QSB. Lost in noise at 17 12 45

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, det??, 0, 1 min 2-3db,det??, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:16 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab -- Possible breif det about 1min 30sec

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

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW not heard, weak visual traces

17:16 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG no usable cw heard

17:16 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: bright visual trace, no tone. Peaked 18db

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU det-12db, 15db, 5db, 15db weak tone, 1 min 15db, 17db, 5-7db, 7db, EOT 11db

17:18 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

17:18 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU no copy/detect

17:18 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW not heard, very weak positive visual detection.

17:18 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard

17:19 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 579 loud. Peaked >45db with QSB

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 20db good tone 15db, 22db, 23db copy call 559, 1 min 25db, copy call 559, 17db, 20db, 20db, copy call 539, EOT 12db

17:20 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 28db, 27-8db, 25-5db, 25-18db, at 1 MIN 30-18db, 27-10db, 27-20db, 30-22db, at END 30-26

17:20 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL 0,3,5,5,1 min 0, 0,0,0,0

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

17:20 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW heard on peaks but no copy, visual peaks a bit over 20 dB S/N

17:20 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL Trace started at 17 18 45 to EOT. weak with deep QSB

17:20 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no copy - good trace in Argo with short periods into noise

17:22 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 22db, 20-15db, 15-7db, 20db, at 1 MIN 20-18db, 10-17db, 17-20db, 20-10db, at END 10-15db

17:22 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II 0,0,0,0, 1 min 0,0,0,0,0

17:22 K5HFG-DON: WW8II weak and broken trace, no tone entire Tx

17:22 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW 569 most of 1st minute. Fade to 549 last minute

17:22 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no copy - solid trace in Argo

17:22 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw audible full transmission 329 best, qsb down near noise at times

17:22 KD4RLD-BRIAN: WW8II 3db above noise floor. Occasionally audible tone

17:23 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 579 loud, signal >45db above the noise

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:

17:00 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX calling WW8II SSB weak

17:00 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX giving 54 to WW8II SSB

17:00 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II SSB 54, returned call

17:00 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II SSB audible 42

17:01 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II no copy

17:01 W4DEX-DEX: KD4RLD SSB 57

17:01 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II now calling W4DEX on SSB. 

17:03 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM SSB 56

17:03 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX SSB now 59

17:03 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 58 skywave!

17:09 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB now peaking 59+10!

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: KD4RLD SSB also peaking 59++

17:23 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX SSB 5-4

17:24 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB 55

17:25 WA4LDU-JOE: KW4DE ssb 4-1

17:25 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 5X2 SSB QSO

17:26 WW8II-BRUCE: another good SSB contact with KG0VL SSB 52 copy

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