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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #240 on: March 13, 2016, 1822 UTC »
6700.527 KHz  Hexie2K with slow deep fades and peaks about 10 dB above the noise
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #241 on: March 13, 2016, 1946 UTC »
The Viking beacon may be drifting a lot. I am seeing the 3 second dash up at 4096.131 KHz where previously in my logs it was at 4095.9-ish
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #242 on: March 14, 2016, 1337 UTC »
2097.310 KHz  CW beacon A

7039.300 KHz Russian cluster beacon K

7509.200 KHz  Russian cluster beacon F
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #243 on: March 15, 2016, 1338 UTC »
2097.310 KHz  CW beacon A

7039.300 KHz Russian cluster beacon K
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #244 on: March 16, 2016, 1412 UTC »
2097.310 KHz  CW beacon A weak but readable

4096.345 KHz  Hexie about 10 dB above the noise

7039.300 KHz Russian cluster beacon K very strong

7509.200 KHz  Russian cluster beacon F fairly weak
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #245 on: March 17, 2016, 1342 UTC »
2097.310 KHz  CW beacon A weak about 20 dB peaks with mild fading

4096.345 KHz  Hexie very weak signal

7509.200 KHz  Russian cluster beacon F weak but readable
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #246 on: March 17, 2016, 1354 UTC »
4079.552 KHz  TMP beacon? Very weak
« Last Edit: March 18, 2016, 1356 UTC by Teotwaki »
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #247 on: March 18, 2016, 1355 UTC »
2097.310 KHz CW beacon A
4079.550 KHz TMP beacon?
4096.357 KHz Hexie
7039.300 KHz  Russian beacon K
7509.200 KHz  Russian beacon F
« Last Edit: March 18, 2016, 1359 UTC by Teotwaki »
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #248 on: March 19, 2016, 1257 UTC »
2097.310 KHz CW beacon A
4079.550 KHz TMP beacon. Something odd with a sort of data/noise burst at 4079.470 then Morse at 4079.550
4096.363 KHz Hexie
7039.300 KHz  Russian beacon K
7509.200 KHz  Russian beacon F
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #249 on: March 20, 2016, 1545 UTC »

4096.364 KHz Hexie
4097.250 KHz  Inyo Whooper! Strong
6626.400 Rainy
7039.330 KHz slow dasher. Might just be some ham screwing around. Deep fades
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #250 on: March 20, 2016, 1759 UTC »
Been watching the Viking beacon drift up in frequency as the day warms up

4095.955  9:10 am
4095.978. 9:20 am
4095.966  9:35 am
4096.040  9:50 am
4096.085  10:10 am
4096.100 10:30 am
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #251 on: March 21, 2016, 1358 UTC »
4096.360 KHz  Hexie peeking above the noise
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #252 on: March 24, 2016, 1342 UTC »
7509.200 KHz  Russian CW beacon F weak but readable
7039.300 KHz  Russian CW beacon K with a fair signal
2097.310  KHz letter beacon A about 20 dB peaks above the noise floor
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #253 on: March 24, 2016, 1704 UTC »
Just starting to hear Hexie2K on 6700.5 KHz
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Re: My Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #254 on: March 26, 2016, 1351 UTC »
2097.310 KHz letter A beacon
4095.904 KHz  Viking
4096.345 KHz  Hexie
4106.733 KHz  slow CW?
7263.274 KHz  Slow CW? Synchronized with 4106?
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