Log from David Vitek

Adelaide South Australia
Locator PF95
35 South 138 East
ALL TIMES UTC
SP Shortpath
LP Longpath
SES Special Event Station
LH Last Heard
SWL Call VK5001SWL

March 11th 2018
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FT8 Loggings now in Brackets , hopefully easier to read.

Sunrise 2048z Sunset 0908z

F 68 A 12 K 3 No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar Wind 400km/s at 0007z

28.265 VK4RRC/b 0106 very weak Es , 0150 539.
28.010 VK2BJ 0152 549 , QF56 , 1169km , BERU , new band this call.

28.074 > ( VK2ZMT 0212 FT8 -16 Es QF57 1233km ) ( JE2CPI 0220 FT8 -3 TEP ) ( JH3QFY 0220
FT8 -15 )

( RW0CD 0227 FT8 -12 PN78 ) ( JR3UIC 0226 FT8 -8 ) ( JL1MJD 0226 FT8 -17 ) ( JA2LWA 0237 FT8
-13 )

( JM1SZY 0242 FT8 -5 ) ( VK4ZB 0242 FT8 -10 Es QG62 1601km ) ( 7M4OOS 0245 FT8 -19 )

( YB8SFE 0246 FT8 -18 F2 PJ21 , Bitung City, Sulawesi 4264km ) ( JA8ABZ 0246 FT8 -14 )

( JA1NLX 0248 FT8 -14 ) ( VK2NSS 0246 FT8 -9 Es QF45 958km ) ( JA2BMW 0250 FT8 -19 )

( JA3LBF 0252 FT8 -15 ) ( JG2MBK 0254 FT8 -17 ) ( JA4GZK 0256 FT8 -16 ) ( JH4CPC 0259 FT8 +8 )

( JA0DIN 0301 FT8 -15 ) ( VK2YT 0302 FT8 -7 Es QF56 1152km )

28.262 VK2RSY/b 0306 faint Es.

28.074 > ( JE2DLR 0307 FT8 -11 ) ( JI1BNU 0309 FT8 -17 ) ( VK4CAG 0309 FT8 -17 Es QG62
1642km )

( JA6WHC 0310 FT8 -16 ) ( JG1IGX 0311 FT8 -18 ) ( JA6VPQ 0311 FT8 -19 ) ( JH3CUL 0313 FT8
-3 )

( JE1GAP 0313 FT8 -14 ) ( BH3PTL 0313 FT8 -14 OM99 China PRC ) ( JE4CIL 0313 FT8 -10 )

( JJ2PIK 0315 FT8 -6 ) ( JE6LAP 0315 FT8 -11 ) ( VK4QG 0316 FT8 -17 Es QG63 1670km )

( JA1UII 0317 FT8 -5 ) ( JK1UNZ 0317 FT8 -14 ) ( JA1IAZ 0318 FT8 -15 ) ( JF1KIG 0319 FT8
-16 )

( H40YM 0319 FT8 -17 F2 RH29 3851km ) ( JS6CC 0319 FT8 -14 ) ( JA4BXL 0321 FT8 -8 )

( JG6QHE 0322 FT8 -13 ) ( JR1JYR 0323 FT8 +5 ) ( YB5QZ 0325 FT8 -14 0403 FT8 -3 2F OJ00
5535km )

( JH1HFE 0339 FT8 -11 ) ( JH2DFJ 0344 FT8 -2 0353 FT8 +8 ) ( JI1ANI 0345 FT8 -5 ) (
DS3CHK 0346 FT8 -13 )

( JH8TFZ 0407 FT8 -13 ) ( JL1TZQ 0423 FT8 -10 ) ( HL3EFM 0426 FT8 -3 )

33.0Mhz JA data pager 0434 S4.

28.074 ( BG3PJT 0437 FT8 -18 OM89 China PRC ) ( BG4TMC 0441 FT8 -8 PM01 China PRC )

28.495 JE2DZC 0452 5x4.

28.074 ( JA1BBC 0438 FT8 -18 ) ( JA6HOZ 0506 FT8 -12 ) ( VK5BC/portable 0513 FT8 -18
PF85 136km )

24.915 ( 9K2ND 0628 FT8 -17 ) ( BD4WN 0630 FT8 -18 OM92 )
7.074 ( HK3J 0644 FT8 -16 FJ24 15280km )

March 12th 2018
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F 68 A 6 K 1 No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar Wind 388km/s at 0052z.

21.074 ( RW0CD 0004 FT8 -16 PN78 )

18.100 ( KL7J 0008 FT8 -11 BP40 Alaska ) ( KL7OH 0010 FT8 -20 ) just starting to see Alaska
now.

21.074 ( UA0NL 0015 FT8 -16 PN53 )
14.074 ( 3B9FR 0323 FT8 -16 IOTA AF017 Rodriguez Island , MH10 , 7506km , 19 South )
14.074 ( H40YM 0322 FT8 -18 0352 -9 RH29 ) ( TX5X 0344 FT8 -16 BH52 IOTA OC046 7290km )
21.074 ( UK9AA 0630 FT8 -11 MN41 )

24.915 ( VK3BM 0638 FT8 -17 QF22 690km ) ( BG7BDB 0700 FT8 +4 0726 +10 OL69 )
( BH4TYL 0716 FT8 -11 PM01 ) ( DU6GG 0726 FT8 -4 PK10 ) ( BD7BS 0740 FT8 -9 OL69 )
( VR2VAZ 0753 FT8 -14 OL72 ) ( BG6SNJ 0804 FT8 -5 OM50 )

7.074 ( TX5X 0812 FT8 -16 BH52 )

From VK Logger , ZL2WHO has a new 10M WSPR Beacon now 24/7 from Wharite , Locator RF79VR , Lower
North Island

March 13th 2018
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F 68 A 3 K 2 No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar Wind 370km/s at 0002z.

18.100 ( FG5FU 0001 FT8 -16 FK96 Guadeloupe 17103km )
14.074 ( XX9B 0006 FT8 -3 OL62 IOTA AS075 )

28.074 ( JI4JGD 0059 FT8 -13 ) ( JG1RBF 0154 FT8 -6 ) ( JA1TDM 0154 FT8 -14 ) ( JA1RNJ
0210 FT8 -15 )
( JF7RJM 0216 FT8 -13 ) ( JA3LBF 0216 FT8 -5 ) ( JH6DSR 0240 FT8 -12 )

18.100 ( ZS1LS 0600 FT8 -2 JF96 ) one of the rare South Africans i managed to log !!
18.135 H40YM 0718 5x5.

March 14th 2018
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F 69 A 4 K 4 18z No Storm SN 0 A0.0
Solar Wind 321km/s at 2358z.

28.265 VK4RRC/b 0027 539 Es.
28.262 VK2RSY/b 0029 549 Es.

28.074 ( VK4HJ 0034 FT8 -17 Es QG63 1670km )
28.126187 ( VK2EFM 0102 WSPR 0 Es QF56 1187km )

21.074 ( VK2BC 0122 FT8 -17 QF67 1359km )

18.100 ( TX5X 0123 FT8 -7 BH52 ) ( NL7S 0140 FT8 -6 BP51 Alaska ) ( XR0YD 0140 FT8 -17
DG52 Easter Island
Hanga Roa 27 South 10100km , really struggled to hear this , was active for awhile before i could
log it )

21.074 ( T88XH 0257 FT8 -19 ) ( 3D2EU 0257 FT8 -11 RH87 IOTA OC060 , Rotuma , 12 South ,
4605km )

28.074 ( JA7EPO 0435 FT8 -15 )

7.145 CT1EHI 0726 5x4 LP , LH 40M SSB LP November 7th 2017.
7.074 CU3EM 0727 FT8 -24 LP HM68 , IOTA EU175 , Azores.
21.074 ( ZL3NB 0835 FT8 +9 RE66 ) stronger than usual from ZL , always try to hear as many VK/ZL
on 15M as i can.

March 15th 2018
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F 68 A 9 K 4 0z K 4 03z No Storm
A0.0 Solar Wind 434km/s at 2330z

Density > 11.0 p/cc at 0625z Southern Hemisphere Auroral Forecast > 30.03GW at 0350z

28.262 VK2RSY/b 2330 539 Es , 2350 549 , 0025 539.

21.074 ( VK4FJ 0040 FT8 -7 Es , 0053 +5 ) ( VK2VC 0040 FT8 -12 Es QF56 1152km )
( VK2PWS 0040 FT8 -18 QF56 1104km ) ( VK7AC 0041 FT8 -9 Es QE38 1023km ) ( H40YM 0135 FT8
-13 )
( KH6AP 0311 FT8 -15 BL10 )

28.074 ( VK4HJ 0508 FT8 -16 Es QG63 1670km ) ( JO3TAP 0508 FT8 -12 TEP ) ( JH1PXH 0509 FT8
-9 )
( JA2LWA 0509 FT8 -8 ) ( JK1KSB 0509 FT8 -5 ) ( JF7RJM 0510 FT8 -4 ) ( JA7FHL 0511 FT8 -10 )
( JO1LVZ 0513 FT8 -14 ) ( RW0CD 0513 FT8 -10 PN78 ) ( JA9AVA 0514 FT8 -9 ) ( JA6FIO 0515
FT8 +7 )
( JA2LRQ 0515 FT8 -8 ) ( JN1NNN 0517 FT8 -16 ) ( JA5CDL 0518 FT8 -18 ) ( JF2KOZ 0518 FT8 +7 )
( JA8LRG 0521 FT8 -15 ) ( JA9CHI 0521 FT8 -3 )

33.0Mhz JA data pager 0525 S4 aTEP.
38.900Mhz BY Radar 0526 S3 F2.

28.074 ( JA6WHC 0528 FT8 -13 ) ( JO4SFM 0528 FT8 -6 ) ( JH6DSR 0529 FT8 -12 ) ( JH4ALY
0532 FT8 -2 )
( JR2GQC 0535 FT8 +8 ) ( JO4CFV 0535 FT8 -5 ) ( JA0EME 0536 FT8 -16 )

28.090 0543 Asian Dialect 5x4 LSB , unusual to hear a Txer in LSB , don't hear to many on 10M,
especially now.

28.074 ( JA0OZZ 0544 FT8 -19 ) ( UK9AA 0546 FT8 -6 MN41 11045km Uzebekistan ) ( JI4JGD
0553 FT8 -14 )
( UA0NL 0553 FT8 -15 Asiatic Russia ) ( UK9AA peaking 0559 FT8 +3 ) ( JI1CPN 0556 FT8 -18 )
( JJ2RCJ 0602 FT8 -11 ) ( JA2HGF 0608 FT8 -12 ) ( UD4F 0609 FT8 -8 LO23 European Russia, 53
North )
( JA2BQX 0613 FT8 -14 ) ( VK6DW 0608 FT8 -11 F2 OF88 2040km ) ( YC4CHP 0647 FT8 -10 OI18 2F
5222km )
( UK9AA 0645 FT8 -16 ) ( UX0QY 0653 FT8 -14 KN77 Ukraine ) ( US4IQ 0703 FT8 -14 KN88
Ukraine )
( IK4DRY 0708 FT8 -17 JN64 15324km Italy )

24.915 ( R8CT 0850 FT8 -16 MO06 Asiatic Russia )
18.100 ( AP2AM 0858 FT8 -18 MM63 10219km Pakistan ) ( YB0COU 0903 FT8 -13 OI33 )
7.074 ( XR0YD 0907 FT8 -3 DG52 Easter Island )
24.915 ( SV8RX 0928 FT8 -19 KM07 IOTA EU052 Ionian ) ( I1RJP 0930 FT8 -19 JN45 Italy )

73 de David Vitek

Adelaide South Australia
Grid Locator PF95
35 South 138 East
SWL Call VK5001SWL