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Author Topic: Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings  (Read 58544 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Re: Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings
« Reply #240 on: March 29, 2022, 1136 UTC »
29 MAR 2022:

Interesting propagation this morning, a good signal from A on 2097.3 from about 1030 to past 1100 UTC, but none of the 4 MHz beacons heard.
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Re: Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings
« Reply #241 on: April 01, 2022, 1130 UTC »
1 APR 2022:

1130 UTC Weak copy from L on 4095
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Re: Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings
« Reply #242 on: April 12, 2022, 1158 UTC »
12 APR 2022:

1015 UTC A on 2097.3 with a fair signal, no sign of any 4 MHz beacons.
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Re: Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings
« Reply #243 on: April 27, 2022, 1128 UTC »
27 April 2027, circa 1025 UTC:

Both A on 2097.3 and the Desert Whooper 4095.5 coming in with good signals.
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Re: Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings
« Reply #244 on: October 12, 2023, 0157 UTC »
01:55 UTC 12 OCT 2023 - Weak unreadable on 13566.470 and presumed to be ODX. The signal is too faint for ID.


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