24 November 2023

*1.5*

Solar Wind Speed: 355 km/sec

Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 8 nT, Bz -4 nT

Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 194 sfu

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

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- START 45db, 45db, 42-44db, 40db, at 1 Min 41db, 42db, 45db, at END 47db -- OUTSTANDING SIG

17:12 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, visual 20 dB over noise peak, then fade to noise floor

17:13 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no copy - good trace in Spectran

17:14 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU cw no copy/detect

17:14 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 559 average. Strong signal, >40db peaks (off scale). Sounds like a local.

17:14 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:16 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:16 WA4LDU-JOE: WY3T cw 459 with one fade to noise for 10sec at middle of 2min transmission

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW 439 peak, deep QSB to noise floor

17:18 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected. Since 2018 only station in this group I have not heard! Hoping That will change soon.

17:18 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 599 with occasional QSB to 559

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:18 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 219 2, 2, 2, 3, 2, 1, 0, 0 at eot

17:20 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: 519, good visual detection. Q5 CW full period

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SSB Reports:

17:03 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB 52 to 55 

17:06 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB now into the noise

17:07 WY3T-TIM: No SSB here

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23 November 2023

*1.5*

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: KGØVL 1710, KØAWU 1712

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- START 23db, det-23db, det-10db, 13-20db, at 1 MIN 3-18db, 8-18db, 20-23db, 17-22db, at END 8-13db

17:12 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no copy - good trace in Spectran

17:14 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

17:15 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529-539 with QSB. Peaked 35db above the noise early in test, QSB thereafter

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22 November 2023

*1.5*

Solar Wind Speed: 486 km/sec

Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 8 nT, Bz -3 nT

Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 172 sfu

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

17:11 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw no audible copy today, some distant lightning on all rcv today

17:12: *** W6BQZ is now offline ***

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- START 15db, 15-20db, 3-9db, 5-20db, at 1 MIN 7-15db, 15-18db, 15-20db, 12-15db, at END 9-14db

17:13 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, 25 dB over noise peak

17:13 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no copy - slight trace in Spectran

17:14 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard today

17:14 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

17:16 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599+, qsb fading up to 15db plus on a few deep nulls

17:16 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 569

17:16 KP2AE-JOE: no dx today w4dex 589 qsb some SW fair day for locals

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW not heard, interesting few dots in line at expected freq

17:17 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 529 average, with 539 peaks. Good visual detection, peaking around 32db above the noise.

17:16 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:18 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: weak CW carrier heard, good visual detection. Peaked around 18db above the noise.

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SSB Reports:

17:04 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 52 with 55 quick peaks

17:05 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB 52 with 54 peaks

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21 November 2023

*1.5*

Solar Wind Speed: 374 km/sec

Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 9 nT, Bz -7 nT

Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 157 sfu

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

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL -- START 5db, 5-13db, 1-11db, 5-20db, at 1 MIN 15-20db, 18-20db, 15db, 10-15db, at END 10-15db

17:12 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, good visual peaking near 20 dB over noise

17:14 WY3T-TIM: K0AWU cw no copy/detect

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

17:15 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 519 average with fast QSB. Good visual detection, peaked around 34db above the noise.

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW 329 copy on peaks

17:16 K0AWU-BILL: WY3T -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:16 KP2AE-JOE: some cpy of wy3t 319 at best

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:18 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 599 peaks deep qsb some SW now up and down

17:19 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw 339 5 ,5, 5, 4, 3, 2, 2, 2, 219 at eot . . have not see that in a long time - pretty good copy!

17:19 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

17:21 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: heard about 30 seconds of weak CW then lost power. Not sure of peak reading as lost SpecLab and it did not archive.

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SSB Reports:

17:03 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB S2 groundwave, some QSB, very little skywave detected

17:05 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB S3 groundwave, slight skywave peak

17:05 WY3T-TIM: No SSB heard/detected here

17:09 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 55 skywave peak

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20 November 2023

*1.5*

Solar Wind Speed: 301 km/sec

Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 6 nT, Bz 5 nT

Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 140 sfu

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: KGØVL 1710, WY3T 1712, W4DEX 1714

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not herad, weak visual detection, <10 dB S/N peaks

17:12 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW no signal detected

17:15 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

17:16 KP2AE-JOE: no dx today w4dex 589 steady some SW fair day for locals

17:16 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

17:17 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: 319 heard most of transmission, 25db peaks

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SSB Reports:

17:03 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 52 with 55 skywave peaks

17:05 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 57 skywave peaks

17:07 WY3T-TIM: No SSB here

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19 November 2023

*1.5*

Solar Wind Speed: 335 km/sec

Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 5 nT, Bz -3 nT

Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 127 sfu

17:03 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB S3, no skywave detected so far


CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: KGØVL 1710, W4DEX 1712

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, visual peaks 15 dB over noise

17:15 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: weak CW heard, good visual detection. Peaked
22-24db above the noise level. Good show.

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SSB Reports:

17:09 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB one slow skywave peak at 55 copy

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18 November 2023

*2*

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: solar flux 120, A-index 3, K-index 0

17:22 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1710ut GOES 16 113, GOES 18 112

17:26 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1716ut 303km/s, PHI 241, Demnsity 4.26p/cm3

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

17:12 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

17:12 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II -- START 5db, 5db, det-4db, 0-det, at 1 MIN
0-det, 0-det, 0-4db, 2-5db, at END 5-10db

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II WW8II CW 439 full transmission, very little QSB

17:12 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw heard full time but very weak at/in
noise most of the time , 229 at best

17:12 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II no copy/detect

17:15 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 539 at start, big fade at about one minute,
then slowly rising. 519 near EOT.

17:12 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 17db, 1--17 copy 510 at best

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 17db, 1--17 copy 519 at best, 17db
14db, 1 min 25 db 25db 529copy, 30db, 539 copy, 31db

17:14 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 12db, 12-25db, 10-13db, 15-25db, at 1
MIN5-15db, 15-18db, 5-15db, 10-15db, at END 5-det

17:14 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL no copy/detect

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, weak visual <10 dB over noise peak near eot

17:14 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard today

17:14 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL detection at 17 13 10 10 seconds. 17 13 40 10 seconds

17:16 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW so signal detected

17:16 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU start det, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:16 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

17:16 KW4DE-DARRELL: K0AWU cw not heard today

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

17:17 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 519-529 with QSB. Good visual detection,
peaked 30db above the noise.

17:18 KW4DE-DARRELL: AB4AM cw heard full time, 229 at best with qsb to
near noise at times

17:18 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:18 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM start 0, 0, 5db, 3db, det, 1 min 2-3db, 2db,
5db, det-4db,EOT 0

17:18 K5HFG-DON: AB4AM no detect

17:18 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM CW 579 peak ,fast QSB

17:18 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM: no CW heard, good visual trace full duration,
8-10db above the noise.

17:20 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599 with 20 over peaks in shallow qsb

17:20 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 12db, 14db, 12db, copy 419, 12db, 1 min
9db 419 copy, 8db, 7db, 5-10db, EOT det-0-3db

17:20 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

17:20 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: very weak CW carrier heard, good visual
detection, peaking around 16db above the noise.

17:20 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 557-579 very fast dips 8,10,12,15,1 min 16,15,10,14,10

17:22 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG start 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

17:22 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

17:22 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no CW heard, good visual trace full period.

17:22 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard today

17:24 AB4AM-ROB: K5HFG no copy/detect

17:25 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

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SSB Reports:

17:10 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 52 groundwave, no skywave detected

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17 November 2023

*2*

16:51 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar flux 118, A-index 8, K-index 0

17:23 WW8II-BRUCE: Magnetometers @ 1710ut GOES 16, & 18 both 100nt

17:24 WW8II-BRUCE: Solar wind @ 1715ut 466km/s, PHI 220, Density 1.99p/cm3

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

17:12 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

17:12 K5HFG-DON: WW8II Trace seen with QSB Trace is strong at times
but no tone.entire Tx

17:12 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW 432 at start, then QSB to noise floor and
back up, visual peak 40 dB S/N

17:15 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: 539 average, good visual detection with some QSB

17:14 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

17:14 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL start 16db, 17db, 15db, copy 519, 15db, 1min
519 copy 20db, 529copy, 21db, 15db, EOT 16db

17:14 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW 329 copy on peak, deep QSB, visual peak 35 dB S/N

17:14 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL strong trace but no tone entire Tx

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

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

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

17:16 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no CW heard, good visual returns, peaking
around 10db above the noise floor.

17:17 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW 329 copy on peaks, good visual

17:18 K5HFG-DON: WY3T no detect

17:18 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

17:19 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE:  WY3T No signal detected

17:20 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX start 5db, 6db, 0, 10db, 1min 6db, 7db, 8db,
5db, EOT 11db

17:20 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy but detected the first min the 219

17:20 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX light trace, no tone, stronger in second minute

17:21 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no CW heard, good visual detection. Peaked
16db with QSB

17:22 WY3T-TIM: can detect some SSB faint in the noise

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SSB Reports:
17:25 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB nice 57 peaks, 52 minimum

17:35 W4DEX-DEX: WA1AC SSB 57

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