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Author Topic: Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings June 2021  (Read 1959 times)

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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings June 2021
« on: June 02, 2021, 1421 UTC »
2 June 2021:

1421 UTC: 13556.5 Drifty irregular dasher
« Last Edit: July 04, 2021, 1406 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings 10 June 2021
« Reply #1 on: June 10, 2021, 1415 UTC »
1348 UTC: 13563.4 AN2 fading in and out
1604 UTC: 13559.0 NHVT, very weak, but some occasional peaks
1616 UTC: 13558.0 Dasher
1619 UTC: 13558.3 Drifty dasher
1701 UTC: 13566.5 ODX
« Last Edit: June 10, 2021, 1701 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings 11 June 2021
« Reply #2 on: June 11, 2021, 1541 UTC »
1540 UTC: 13559.0 NHVT
1541 UTC: 13566.5 ODX
1547 UTC: 13566.2 WAS
1550 UTC: 13563.4 AN2
1627 UTC: 13557.5 Long dashes? Might be a QRSS station, but with the fading, it's tough to tell what the call is, if so.
1637 UTC: 13557.26 LSF - From nearby Gettysburg PA! Amazing Es opening right now.
1648 UTC: 13566.1 KAH
« Last Edit: June 11, 2021, 1648 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings 13 June 2021
« Reply #3 on: June 13, 2021, 1308 UTC »
1402 UTC: 13564.74 ABBY - more short skip
1403 UTC: NHVT 13559.0
1408 UTC: AN2 13563.37
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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings 15 June 2021
« Reply #4 on: June 15, 2021, 2351 UTC »
1755 UTC: 13566.46 ODX
1756 UTC: 13558.99 NHVT
1757 UTC: 13566.08 KAH
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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings 17 June 2021
« Reply #5 on: June 17, 2021, 1451 UTC »
1451 UTC: 13566.0 KAH
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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings 18 June 2021
« Reply #6 on: June 18, 2021, 1902 UTC »
1901 UTC 13564.75 ABBY
1902 UTC 13566.48 ODX
1903 UTC 13558.93 NHVT
1906 UTC 13554.08 WV
1951 UTC 13557.01 Drifty dasher
2010 UTC 13566.08 KAH
« Last Edit: June 18, 2021, 2010 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings 19 June 2021
« Reply #7 on: June 19, 2021, 1719 UTC »
1719 UTC 13558.94 NHVT
1816 UTC 13557.61 Drifty dasher
« Last Edit: June 19, 2021, 1816 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings 21 June 2021
« Reply #8 on: June 21, 2021, 1447 UTC »
1440 UTC: 13563.3 AN2
1441 UTC: 13558.9 NHVT
1447 UTC: 13554.0 WV
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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings 22 June 2021
« Reply #9 on: June 22, 2021, 1248 UTC »
1247 UTC: 13563.4 AN2
1306 UTC: 13559.0 NHVT
1643 UTC: 13566.1 KAH
« Last Edit: June 22, 2021, 1643 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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netSDR / AFE822x / AirSpy HF+ / KiwiSDR / 900 ft Horz skyloop / 500 ft NE beverage / 250 ft V Beam / 58 ft T2FD / 120 ft T2FD / 400 ft south beverage / 43m, 20m, 10m  dipoles / Crossed Parallel Loop / Discone in a tree

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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings 23 June 2021
« Reply #10 on: June 28, 2021, 1210 UTC »
1210 UTC:
13559.0 NHVT
13566.1 KAH

1334 UTC:
13566.5 ODX

1344 UTC:
13559.8 Drifty dasher

1349 UTC:
13566.2 NOM NOM

1437 UTC:
13554.1 WV

1447 UTC:
13562.12 Erratic CW. Pretty sure this is CW and not just RFI.

1531 UTC:
13564.72 ABBY


And here is the eQSL for NOM NOM already, thank you!

« Last Edit: June 28, 2021, 1531 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings 29 June 2021
« Reply #11 on: June 29, 2021, 1638 UTC »
1638 UTC:

13566.07 KAH
13566.50 ODX
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Mid Atlantic Beacon Loggings 30 June 2021
« Reply #12 on: June 30, 2021, 1411 UTC »
1411 UTC:
13566.07 KAH
13563.32 AN2
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netSDR / AFE822x / AirSpy HF+ / KiwiSDR / 900 ft Horz skyloop / 500 ft NE beverage / 250 ft V Beam / 58 ft T2FD / 120 ft T2FD / 400 ft south beverage / 43m, 20m, 10m  dipoles / Crossed Parallel Loop / Discone in a tree