21 February 2026

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SW3

WW8II- SOLAR FLU7X 111, A-INDEX 12, K-INDEX 1

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1711 utc, 487 KM/s, PHI 282, DENSITY 2.03 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1710 utc, GOES 18, 109 nt, GOES 19, 119 nt

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

17:12 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 14db, 14db, 14db, 14db, 1 min 12db, copy call 419, 13db, 13db, 11db, EOT 10db

17:12 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw rst 599 with distant lightning static to S9, no qsb

17:12 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599 some SW good day for locals

17:12 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX 5 dB, no tone start...5 dB midway...5 dB EOT

17:12 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 10,6,8,6, 1 min 6,8,6,6,8 51-559

17:12 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: bright visual detection, peaks to 12db

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

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

17:14 KW4DE-DARRELL: AB4AM cw rst 559 avg with higher peaks, light qsb

17:14 KP2AE-JOE: ab4am 579 some slight qsb fades

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM CW 599 with minor QSB

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

17:14 K5HFG-DON: AB4AM 10 dB, no tone start...5 dB midway...10 dB EOT

17:14 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM: 419, peaked 18db, good ID copy at EOT

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

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

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K6HFG CW not heard, weak visual detection

17:16 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: bright visual trace, peaked 16db, no tone heard

17:16 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw ?, no usable signal, lightning static to S9

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

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 12db weak tone, 13db, 12db, 13db, still weak tone, 10db, 1 min 8db, 10db, 8db, 9db, EOT call 319, 7db

17:18 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

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

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

17:19 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:21 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 569 loud, peaks 35db good signal

17:19 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 45db, 45db, 42db, 43db, at 1 MIN 43db, 43db, 43db, 43db, at END 42db

17:20 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL 559 start....to finish 30 dB

17:20 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw, no usable signal heard

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 24db loud tone, 18db, 24db copy call 559, 22db, 1 min 20db copy call, 17db, 17db tone going weak, 6db, EOT 16db

17:20 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW keying heard but no copy, visual peak 20 db over noise

17:20 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL Possible detect a few times. hard to tell with QRN

17:22 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 18db, 18db, 18db, 20db, at 1 MIN 20db, 20db, 19db, 18db, at END 18db

17:22 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw heard 339 avg, rising throughout transmission, clear ID, steady tone

17:22 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW 329 on peak, fast deep fade near enn visual about 40 dB over noise

17:23 KP2AE-JOE: ww8ii just dect cxr no real cpy

17:23 K5HFG-DON: WW8II very faint trace in the second minute peaking a bit above 5dB. gone at 17 22 08

17:23 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 569 loud! 35db above the noise and super stable. No QSB present, 35db at start and 35db at end.

17:24 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II A quick burst tone @162030 and 1620:58 6db 45-519

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:

17:02 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II SSB 32 copy

17:02 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II 5x4 SSB

17:02 WW8II-BRUCE: NICE SSB QSO with KG0VL 52 plus copy

17:03 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 54

17:03 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 54

17:05 WW8II-BRUCE: I am hearing NO SSB to the SE direction

17:08 KW4DE-DARRELL: K4CSO ssb 59, KP2AE ssb 57, ssb copied on AB4AM S4

17:08 KP2AE-JOE: k4cso 57 on ssb good day for locals

17:24 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB now 58

17:25 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB also now 58

17:25 AB4AM-ROB: No SSB here

17:31 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II SSB 32 copy

17:31 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 51 SSB, replied several times, no response

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