[Lowfer] 2200m & 1750m

[N8OOU]

JD; Mark; Garry;

A quick thanks for the three WM reports this morning.  I appreciate 
hearing the updates.

I am testing some changes on the workbench, but I am not sure they will 
make an improvement to the beacon signal level.

73   de   N8OOU - Mike Meek

On 02/01/2017 12:54 AM, JD wrote:
> WH2XND did even better than usual Tuesday afternoon, with indicated SNRr
> of -4 to 0 dB and aural copy of the signal quite loud. There was a double
> dip in signal to as low as -16, once before and once after sunset, then a
> nice recovery but somewhat wider and more rapid fluctuations than are
> usual for him after dark.
>
> My main goal for the evening was WM, however. When I tuned there, I had
> good copy of SIW but only occasional bits of FSK from WM...not enough yet
> for a complete ID, actually, even at this late hour.
>
> I'll keep monitoring, but I don't have a lot of hope because even SIW has
> experienced deeper and more prolonged fades tonight than is usual. I've
> had several false starts that I thought might be SJ, but none have panned
> out, and TAG has completely eluded me thus far too. Negligible QRN
> tonight, but lots of PLCs from this region, and assorted fainter lines
> coming and going at random each hour.
>
> John
>
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