[Lowfer] 29.499 OP2H tonight starts 2330...

[Garry Hess]

VLF signals were good here last night as well as across the Atlantic. 
Detections/decodes were as follows:

deep search
2014-03-17 06:06:30 WH1XBA  934km 29499.000Hz 1mHz -44.5dBOp 100% 19.3dB
2014-03-17 03:55:12 WH1XBA  934km 29499.000Hz 2mHz -46.1dBOp  85% 19.5dB
2014-03-17 01:43:56 WH1XBA  934km 29499.000Hz 1mHz -42.2dBOp  98% 20.4dB

regular opera
06:06 28 WH1XBA Op2H -41 dB   |---- ------------- ------------ ----- 
  ------------- --- ---------------------------------------------------- 
------ | Fade: 9%
03:55 28 WH1XBA Op2H -40 dB   |------------------------ 
-------------------------- - -------------------------- 
-------------------------- ----------| Fade: 5%
01:43 28 WH1XBA Op2H -37 dB 
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
Fade: 0%
***********  17/03/2014  ***********

T/A
DF6NM JN59nj   Opds-2H   29498.4 - 29501.6 Hz
date  time  call  distance  frequency bandwidth  snr  correlation

2014-03-17 06:06:29 WH1XBA 6448km 29499.000Hz 1mHz -53.3dBOp  98% 14.6dB

Later monitoring of 518 kHz Navtex again yielded messages from Astoria, 
OR and Tofino, BC.
-- 
73, Garry, K3SIW, EN52ta, Elgin, IL