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Author Topic: Teotwaki's Evening Beacon Log  (Read 152474 times)

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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #90 on: January 13, 2016, 0201 UTC »
8495.100 KHz Russian beacon "A" with a good signal
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #91 on: January 13, 2016, 0314 UTC »
8494.800 KHz Russian beacon "P" with a weak signal
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #92 on: February 03, 2016, 0214 UTC »
2097.315 KHz  CW beacon letter A about 20 dB above the noise
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #93 on: February 04, 2016, 0455 UTC »

2097.305 KHz  CW beacon letter A about 20 dB above the noise with occasional fades down to the noise level
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #94 on: February 21, 2016, 0858 UTC »
2097.315 KHz  CW beacon letter A about 30 dB above the noise with occasional fades

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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #95 on: February 22, 2016, 0540 UTC »
2097.310 KHz  Beacon A

7039.300 KHz  Russian beacon K

« Last Edit: February 24, 2016, 0344 UTC by Teotwaki »
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #96 on: February 24, 2016, 0344 UTC »

2097.310 KHz  Beacon A with a good signal

7039.300 KHz  Russian beacon K, very weak
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #97 on: March 01, 2016, 0318 UTC »
2097.305 KHz  CW Beacon A fair with fading

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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #98 on: March 07, 2016, 0520 UTC »

2097.315 KHz  CW Beacon A with a fair signal peaking 10 dB above the noise floor
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #99 on: March 08, 2016, 0237 UTC »
2097.315 KHz  CW Beacon A peaking 10 dB above the noise floor
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #100 on: March 09, 2016, 0230 UTC »
I picked this beacon up a bit earlier, a little while before the sun had sompletely set but now it is at a fairly steady but weak signal strength

10,872.3 KHz  Russian beacon K
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #101 on: March 09, 2016, 0424 UTC »
2097.315 KHz  CW Beacon A is very strong, peaking 20 dB above the noise floor
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #102 on: March 09, 2016, 0430 UTC »
4094.500 KHz  CW beacon X popping up 5 - 10 dB above the noise floor. Been a long time since I've heard it!
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #103 on: March 09, 2016, 0518 UTC »
7039.3 KHz Russian beacon K is 5 to 10 dB above the noise
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Re: My Evening Beacon Log
« Reply #104 on: March 10, 2016, 0445 UTC »

7039.3 KHz Russian beacon K is 10 to 15 dB above the noise

10872.3 KHz Russian beacon K is roughly 5 dB above the noise

2097.315 KHz CW beacon A is at times peaking 20 dB above the noise

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