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Offline weaksigs

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SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« on: December 27, 2016, 0155 UTC »
Very strong signals this evening from Shorty!
Same order with transmission beginning on the minute for 45 seconds or so.
It is very strong also on remote receiver in Ohio.

Easy Copy!
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #1 on: December 27, 2016, 1255 UTC »
A very strong signal this morning at 1254z.
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #2 on: December 28, 2016, 0236 UTC »
There haven't been many reports on this guy!
Seems though some others may be capable of hearing it.
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #3 on: December 28, 2016, 1335 UTC »
A weak to fair signal at 1335z this morning. I may have missed the window for best reception.
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #4 on: December 29, 2016, 2346 UTC »
Heard it today at 2315 utc, weak with QSB.

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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #5 on: December 30, 2016, 0341 UTC »
Heard it also along with Hiker 0000 utc
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #6 on: December 30, 2016, 1311 UTC »
Shorty coming in well this morning at 1311z on 30 Dec 2016.
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #7 on: December 30, 2016, 2301 UTC »
Dec 30, time started hearing Shorty and Hiker 2250 UTC...Shorty is weak and Hiker is moving the s mtr 1/2 S unite
Great to catch Shorty again.  It must have been off the air for a number of days.
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #8 on: December 31, 2016, 0552 UTC »
Well dang! I am finally hearing it.   ;D

7998.305 KHz  Shorty. Briefly surfaces for a few beeps then fades out, then comes back. Weak but readable.
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #9 on: December 31, 2016, 1253 UTC »
Again a good signal this morning, 1253z on 31 Dec 2016.
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #10 on: December 31, 2016, 1404 UTC »
7998.317 KHz  Shorty.  Weak but readable with slow fades
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #11 on: January 01, 2017, 0609 UTC »
7998.315 KHz  Shorty. Briefly surfaces for a few beeps then fades out, then comes back.
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #12 on: January 01, 2017, 1325 UTC »
Jan 1, 1300 utc Q5 solid copy
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #13 on: January 01, 2017, 1357 UTC »
Very good copy at 1357z on 1 Jan 2017.
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Re: SHORTY 7998.3 CW 0153 UTC 12-27-2016
« Reply #14 on: January 03, 2017, 2333 UTC »
Hearing both Hiker and Shorty here at 2315 utc.

QSB though they both got strong a couple of times.

73, Mark, Ku7z
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