Followers

Thursday, July 31, 2025

31 July 2025
*2*

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 149, A-INDEX 8, K-INDEX 2

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1640 utc, 444 KM/s, PHI 265, DENSITY, 4.02 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 106 nt, GOES 19, 117 nt


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

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T NO signal detected

16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

16:42 K5HFG-DON: WY3T no detect

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:44 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG NO signal detected

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 519 first minute, 319 and QSB thereafter. Peaked 26db above the noise level.

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

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, det?, 1 min 0, 0, 2db quick then gone, 0, EOT 0

16:46 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 0, 0-2db, 2-5db, 5-8db at 1 MIN 8-10 db, 5-8db, 5-det, det-8db, at END 8-det

16:48 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 2db, det, 2db, 0, 1 min det??, 2db, 2db, quick QSB, 0, EOT det ??

16:49 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START det, det,det, det-0, at 1 MIN 0-det, 0-?, 0, 0, at END 0db

16:50 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: will go get the data now

16:50 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, peaked 15db, no tone heard

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:


Click on images to enlarge:












Wednesday, July 30, 2025

30 July 2025
*2*
SW3

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 152, A-INDEX 8, K-INDEX 2

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1641 utc, 449, PHI 300,, DENSITY 1.37 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 UTC, GOES 18, 104 nt, GOES 19, 105 nt


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

16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: Ready for 2 min test. Still real low noise floor today SAL ant is S2-S3

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with qsb dips 9-12db at 20 sec intervals

16:42 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 589 wild qsb swings some SW mixed day for locals

16:42 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX det, det, 0, 0, 1 min 0, det,0, det-2, det, EOT 0

16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 559 peak with QSB

16:43 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no signal detected. Noise level is 20db higher than normal due to static crashes

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:44 K5HFG-DON: WY3T no detect

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T cw not heard, enhanced qrn lightning

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW no signal detected, QRN increasing

16:45 WA4LDU-JOE: WY3T cw 219 with QSB - excellent trace in ARGO

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

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

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard today

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

16:47 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, det, 0, 1 min det, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:48 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

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

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard, high static level

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

16:48 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU cw no copy/detect

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

16:49 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:50 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 539 on peaks, estimated max signal 24db with QRN from static crashes

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 19db, 20db, 20db, 20db, at 1 MIN 18-20db, 18db, 18-20db, 17-16db, at END16-14db

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 4db, 3-4db, 4-5db, 2-3db, 1 min 0, 1-2db, 2-3db, det, EOT det

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard today

16:50 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, visual peak about 5 dB during last 15 sec

16:52 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:52 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

16:52 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: will go get data now

16:52 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 0,0,0,0,0,at 1 MIN 0, 0, 0, 0, at END 0db -- surprising that not detected today

16:52 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, brief visual peaks near start and end of transmission

16:52 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

16:53 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: broken visual detection second minute. High QRN level

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:
16:35 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 55 copy on first transmission, second transmission about 32 copy

16:36 WY3T-TIM: No SSB here

16:39 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB 43 copy

16:56 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB nice long 55 copy

16:57 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB also now back up to 55 copy


Click on images to enlarge:















Tuesday, July 29, 2025

29 July 2025
*2*

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 145, A-INDEX 7, K-INDEX 1

WW8II- SOLAR WIND NOT REPORTING

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 UTC, GOES 18, 106 nt, GOES 19, 121 nt


CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF:  2 minute CW schedule: AB4AM 1640, WY3T 1642, KØAWU 1644, KGØVl 1646, WW8II 1648

16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: AB4AM cw 339 peak with strong QSB - Solid trace in ARGO V2

16:42 WY3T-TIM: AB4AM cw no copy/detect

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM no signal detected

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab --- brief trace about at the one min mark??

16:42 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM CW no copy but carrier heard in the QRN. Fast deep QSB

16:43 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM: bright visual detection with strong embedded static crashes. Signal ended abruptly with 30 seconds remaining

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: WY3T cw no copy = fair trace in ARGO

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T NO signal detected

16:44 AB4AM-ROB: WY3T no copy/detect

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW no signal detected

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: k0awu 0, 0, 0, 2DB, 1 min 0, 0, det??, det??, EOT 0

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

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

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

16:47 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU no copy/detect

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 539 with static crashes. Unknown signal level due QRN/AGC level

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 17db, 17db, 17-10db, 10-det-13db, at 1 MIN 16db, 15db, 15-9db, 12db, at END 16db

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL det??, 3db, QUICK QSB, 2db, 2-3db, 1 min 2db, 1-2db, 0-2,0-2db, EOT 3-4db

16:48 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

16:48 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL no copy/detect

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, one possible brief visual peak

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, weak but positive visual detection

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 0,0,0, 0, at 1 MIN 0, 0, 0-?, ?, at END 0db

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

16:50 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

16:50 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II no copy/detect

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, weak carrier heard, QRN

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:
16:34 WA4LDU-JOE: AB4AM ssb very weak

16:35 WW8II-BRUCE: NO SSB heard or seen here


Click on images to enlarge:











Monday, July 28, 2025

28 July 2025
*2*
SW2

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 145, A-INDEX 5, K-INDEX 1

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1641 utc, 375 KM/s, PHI 335, DENSITY 2.78P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 98.8 nt, GOES 19, 108 nt



CW Reports:
16:45 KG0VL-JEFF:  2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, KØAWU 1644, KGØVL 1646, WW8II 1648, K5HFG 1650

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with light qsb, no problem

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min det-2db, 4db, det, 0, EOT 0

16:43 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: broken visual trace, peaks 6-8db above the noise

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

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

16:47 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU no cw heard today

16:48 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 539-549 QSB. Peaked 42db!

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 8db, 6-11db, 10-12db, 12-18db, at 1 MIN 17db, 16-12db, 12db-det, 5-11db, at END 8-10db

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, intermittent visual detection, on peak about 5 dB over noise

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 0, det-2db, det-2db, 0, 1 min det??, 3-4db, 4-6db, 6=4db, EOT 4-5db

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw no usable copy heard

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW not heard, fair to good visual detection, one peak near 10 dB S/N

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START det, det, det, det-0, at 1 MIN 0-det, det, det, det, at END det-0db weak trace

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: peaked 18db above the noise, no tone heard

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard

16:52 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:52 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:52 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: reports not hearing W4DEX, KØAWU, KGØVL or WW8II

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:


SSB Reports:
16:34 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43 average copy

16:36 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4CSO and W4DEX ssb mostly good copy with varying degrees of qsb, slightly higher noise level locally

16:54 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB a few fast 55 peaks

Click on images to enlarge: