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Re: Evening Beacon
« Reply #75 on: November 17, 2015, 0514 UTC »
Over the last 70 minutes the "A" beacon on 2097.3 KHz has been coming in well but I did not catch anything else on other frequencies

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Re: Evening Beacon
« Reply #76 on: November 18, 2015, 0509 UTC »


"A" beacon on 2097.315 KHZ at times it is 25 dB above the noise and the fades take it down to 5dB above the noise
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Re: Evening Beacon
« Reply #77 on: November 19, 2015, 0432 UTC »

"A" beacon on 2097.315 KHZ at times it is 25dB above the noise and the fades down to 5dB above the noise

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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #78 on: November 21, 2015, 0133 UTC »
4096.365 Hexie peaking about 20dB above the noise then fading deeply. The sun just set.
2097.310 beacon "A" is hitting 30 dB peaks above the noise
« Last Edit: November 21, 2015, 0134 UTC by Teotwaki »
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #79 on: November 21, 2015, 0530 UTC »
4095.300 KHz. Dasher with 2sec interval that I never noticed before.
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #80 on: November 24, 2015, 0200 UTC »
2097.310 beacon "A" is hitting 10 - 20 dB peaks above the noise
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #81 on: December 10, 2015, 0534 UTC »

2097.310 beacon "A" is hitting 20 dB peaks above the noise then fading out almost completely for 30 seconds
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #82 on: December 12, 2015, 0219 UTC »


2097.310 beacon "A" is hitting 20 dB peaks above the noise with no fading during the last 90 minutes

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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #83 on: December 26, 2015, 0603 UTC »

2097.310 beacon "A" is hitting 20 dB peaks above the noise with no fading during the last 3 hours
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #84 on: December 27, 2015, 0245 UTC »


2097.300 beacon "A" is 15 dB above the noise with no fading
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #85 on: January 04, 2016, 0521 UTC »

2097.320 beacon "A" is 10 dB above the noise with minimal fading
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #86 on: January 06, 2016, 0421 UTC »
2097.300 beacon "A" is 20 dB above the noise with almost no fading

Transmitting 20Hz lower than last night
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #87 on: January 07, 2016, 0507 UTC »

2097.305 KHz beacon "A" is peaking 30 dB above the noise with mild fading

The heavy rains cleaned up things as the noise level is at least 10 dB lower
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #88 on: January 08, 2016, 0401 UTC »


2097.298 KHz beacon "A"
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #89 on: January 09, 2016, 0608 UTC »
Just performed a quick spin of the dial and saw

2097.305KHz beacon "A"
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