Agreed John - last week dcf39 was up to S6 over the North Pole - and this
morning I see no trace at dot60 slow on Argo
"...things can only get better......"
ps my 2200m tx has been on and not one decode as of yet. Waiting game.
Laurence KL7L
> On Oct 26, 2017, at 9:48 AM, John Andrews <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Paul,
>
> Conditions were much better last week. We are currently in a coronal hole
> flow which has depressed the northerly LF paths. Dst numbers are around -70,
> another indicator. DCF39 was way down last night, as you observed. Patience.
> Things will get better.
>
> John, W1TAG
>
>> On 10/26/2017 6:08 AM, N1BUG wrote:
>> I was very happy to provide your first TA report on MF in the previous
>> season, Alberto. I hope we can do it on LF this time!
>> I am continuing to monitor LF WSPR every night. So far I am only hearing the
>> big signal WH2XND and last night K4LY for the first time. The utility
>> stations DCF39 and HGA22 have been mostly rather weak. I hope this is just
>> propagation. I am using the same antenna and receiver as in the previous
>> season and I have no reason to believe its performance has changed.
>> 73,
>> Paul N1BUG
>>> On 10/25/2017 01:38 PM, Alberto Martinez wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> N1BUG was my first TA in previous MF session.
>>> Now taking my first steps on LF would be a pleasure to repeat.
>>>
>>> Pse Paul, this saturday again ;-)
>>>
>>> 73!
>>> Alberto-EA4GHB
>>>
>>> 2017-10-25 18:31 GMT+02:00 VIGILANT Luis Fernández <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>>
>>> I'm also monitoring WSPR-2 and Opera32 in LF. Was in WSPR-15
>>> too, but finally abandoned that mode. There is less activity
>>> than in EbNaut ;-)
>>>
>>> Very low activity in WSPR-2 too. Just Chris, 2E0ILY. Last Sunday
>>> you provided nice reports in Op32 LF for Alberto, EA4GHB
>>> It was his first spot out of EA. He was transmitting with just
>>> 60w in his inverted L. I could not copy his signal in WSPR, but
>>> was -39dB in Op32, no Deep Search
>>> just at sunset. Optimal Rx there Mike. Congratulations ! :-)
>>>
>>> Hope to be QRV in LF again next week and meet you and the others
>>> into "bridging" the pond in LF
>>>
>>> 73 de Luis
>>> EA5DOM
>>>
>>>
>>>
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