[Lowfer] XIL in daylight

Warren K2ORS k2ors at verizon.net
Thu Mar 2 17:05:41 EST 2017


John,

      Thanks for sticking it out, nice copy considering the low power 
and conditions!
73 Warren


On 3/2/2017 4:43 PM, JD wrote:
> Way out here in Kansas (or, here in way-out Kansas, if you prefer) nothing
> was audible this morning, and visible only at QRSS30...which looks as if
> it would have worked OK, actually.  That's with much improved QRN over
> yesterday. Our own storms moved out Tuesday night, but apparently remained
> severe over the mid-South yesterday, resulting in S9+10 to +20 continuous
> noise, even over that distance. Today's noise averages S1 with peaks to S2
> and S3, while the combined signal and QRM is around S0.
>
> I was watching overnight. XIL started showing up by 10 PM CST, but it
> interacted heavily with the static for hours.  I was no longer conscious
> by the time things cleared up, so I don't know if it was audible between
> 4:02 and 4:25 AM (the time span covered by the lower trace in the attached
> capture) but it looks as if it should have been.  Perhaps I'll have
> another shot tonight.
>
> John
>
>
>
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