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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1020 on: November 20, 2022, 1519 UTC »
4095.650 KHz   DW. Fair signal with deep fades   BAT 14.0 oTMP 45 iTMP 50  PV 1067
4109.4     KHz   Coast Slider, weak and fading
7039.300 KHz   Russian K beacon, fair
7039.400 KHz   Russian M beacon, weak
« Last Edit: November 20, 2022, 1522 UTC by Teotwaki »
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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1021 on: November 21, 2022, 1433 UTC »
4095.650 KHz   DW. Great signal.  BAT 12.7 oTMP 48 iTMP 50  PV 18
4109.4     KHz   Coast Slider, weak but readable
7039.300 KHz   Russian K beacon, quite strong
7039.400 KHz   Russian M beacon, very faint
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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1022 on: November 23, 2022, 1505 UTC »
if not labeled as heard on a remote SDR, all signals were received here at home on my KX3 at 15:24 UTC

4095.650 KHz   DW. Great signal.  BAT 12.7 oTMP 49 iTMP 52  PV 22
4109.4     KHz   Coast Slider, weak but readable
7039.300 KHz   Russian K beacon, fair signal

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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1023 on: November 23, 2022, 1516 UTC »
8495.200 KHz  Russian beacon F poked barely above the noise
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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1024 on: December 02, 2022, 1504 UTC »

2097.310 KHz   The "A" beacon, weak, heard on the KPH SDR
4095.650 KHz   DW. Great signal.  BAT 12.7 oTMP 49 iTMP 55  PV 53  heard at home
4109.4     KHz   Coast Slider, nothing heard here or on SDRs
7039.300 KHz   Russian K beacon, fair signal at home
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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1025 on: December 03, 2022, 1412 UTC »

2097.310 KHz   The "A" beacon, weak here at home
4095.700 KHz   DW. Weak signal.  BAT 12.8 oTMP 53 iTMP 57  PV 1  heard at home
4100.040 KHz   F beacon, very weak on the KX3. Thanks to L0ngwire for the heads up!
7039.300 KHz   Russian K beacon, fair signal at home
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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1026 on: December 05, 2022, 1453 UTC »
4095.700 KHz   DW. Fair signal.  BAT 12.7 oTMP 55 iTMP 62  PV 5
7039.300 KHz   Russian K beacon, fair signal at home
7039.400 KHz   Russian M beacon, fair signal at home
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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1027 on: December 23, 2022, 1405 UTC »
I woke up pretty early and it's been cool to hear the A beacon coming up in signal strength as dawn approaches.

2097.318 KHz   The "A" beacon, great signal here at home
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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1028 on: December 23, 2022, 1455 UTC »
DW's signal has been coming up. Still has some mild but sharp fading but telemetry is easier to read

4095.700 KHz   DW. Fair signal.  BAT 12.8 oTMP 45 iTMP 51  PV 27
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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1029 on: January 06, 2023, 1443 UTC »
2097.320 KHz    "A" beacon, weak to barely audible
4095.700 KHz   DW. Fair signal.  BAT 12.7 oTMP 43 iTMP 48  PV 2
7039.300 KHz   Russian K beacon, fair signal
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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1030 on: January 23, 2023, 1805 UTC »
Rainy and Gendarme coming in well on the KFS SE kiwi

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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1031 on: January 25, 2023, 1355 UTC »
2097.320 KHz    "A" beacon, good signal on the mag loop and long wires
4095.700 KHz   DW. Fair signal.  BAT 12.8 oTMP 45 iTMP 48  PV 1
4109.400 KHz   Coast Slider, weak but readable
7039.300 KHz   Russian K beacon, faint signal
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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1032 on: February 19, 2023, 1655 UTC »
I've been listening for a few hours and am finally getting a weak signal

6700.420 KHz  Hexy2K
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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1033 on: February 22, 2023, 1815 UTC »
4095.700 KHz  DW, barely readable whoops here
6627.000 KHz  Gendarme, hogging about 700 to 1000 hertz of spectrum, only heard today on a big SDR such as KFS-SE
6700.323 KHz  Hexy2K with a nice beeping signal here at home
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Re: Teotwaki's Morning Beacon Log
« Reply #1034 on: March 16, 2023, 1757 UTC »
4095.700 KHz  DW is an S4 on KFS SE kiwi  BAT 14.1  oTMP 57  iTMP 64  PV 5
6700.323 KHz  Hexy2K with a weak but clear beeping signal here at home on the KX3
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