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
November 20th 2017
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Sunrise 1937z Sunset 0931z
F 74 A 5 K 3 No storm SN 0 A5.7
Solar wind 355km/s at 0203z
50.281 VK4RHT/b 0050 549 Es , 0138 569 , 0234 549 , 0316 549.
50.282 VK4RTL/b 0052 539 Es , 0138 539 , 0234 539 , 0256 539.
28.262 VK2RSY/b 0101 549 Es , 0702 569 , 0918 549 , 1028 549.
28.265 VK4RRC/b 0102 539 Es , 0836 539.
50.110 VK4DB 0119 4x4 Es , QH30 , 1918km.
28.270 VK4RTL/b 0103 439 Es.
33.0Mhz JA data pager 0208 S6.
10M Asian intruders 0237 S3.
50.045.80 VK8RAS/b 0336 569 Es , 0747 539 beaming east , 0812 569 , PG66 , 1329km.
50.289 VK2RSY/b 0704 569 Es , 0726 569 , 0847 549 , 1039 549.
50.288 VK2RHV/b 0704 559 Es , 0726 599 , 0847 569.
50.110 VK2HC 0713 5x8 Es , 0745 59+20 , QF56 , 1157km , LH October 26th 2017 6M SSB
50.110 VK2EFM 0718 5x9 Es , QF56 , 1187km , LH November 21st 2017 6M SSB.
50.125 VK2ZQ 0735 59+10 Es , QF55 , 1135km , LH January 21st 2017 6M SSB.
50.110.70 VK2CCW 0750 569 Es , 0823 569 , QF56 , 1216km.
50.110 VK2BMU 0756 5x7 Es , QF56 , 1150km.
50.110 VK2CCW 0757 5x4 Es , QF56 , 1216km.
50.150 VK2KMC 0818 5x7 Es , QF56 , 1136km , new log.
50.110 VK1JA 0826 5x9 Es , QF44 , 961km , LH January 19th 2016 6M SSB.
50.110 VK2UCR/Mobile 0830 5x4 Es , new log.
28.490 VK4NWH 0837 5x6 Es , QG62 , 1604km , new band.
28.490 VK3FLJD 0839 5x5 Es , QF21 , 681km , new log.
50.110 VK1KW 0844 5x9 Es , QF44 , 957km , LH February 8th 2017 6M SSB.
50.110 VK2EEC 0850 5x4 Es , QF56 , 1149km.
28.490 VK3IDX 0906 5x5 Es , QF22 , 653km , new band.
28.490 VK2GKA 0907 5x6 Es , QF55 , 1067km , Southern highlands , LH December 16th 2013 10M SSB.
28.490 VK1XP 0921 5x6 Es, 20 watts , QF44 , 957km , LH November 6th 2016 10M SSB.
28.490 VK2QO 0923 5x5 Es , QF56 , 1222km , LH January 15th 2017 10M SSB.
50.045.80 VK8RAS/b 0927 549 Es , 1107 559 , 1202 549.
28.510 VK3SB 0945 5x5 Es , QF22 , 677km , new log.
28.510 VK2QV 0946 5x6 Es , QF56 , 1149km.
28.490 VK3YE/Pedestrian Mobile 0948 5x3 Es.
28.490 VK3PDG 0955 5x6 Es , QF21 , 678km , new log.
50.130 VK2HC 1001 5x8 Es , QF56 , 1157km.
50.140 VK4HJ 1005 5x6 Es , QG63 , 1670km.
50.284 VK4RSC/b 1010 559 Es , 1030 549 , QG63 , 1665km.
28.490 VK4AS 1014 5x5 Es , QG62 , 1591km.
28.490 VK3MEG 1017 5x6 Es , QF22 , 620km , LH February 8th 2016 10M SSB.
28.450 VK4PDR 1033 5x5 Es , conducting a VK4 Net , QG62.
28.0Mhz 1046 S6 Radar.
10M Asian intruders 1048 S4.
28.267 VK7RAE/b 1050 439 Es.
33.0Mhz OTHR 1100 S4/5.
21.260 IK4GRO 1116 5x5.
21.260 YB9/DL3KZA 1117 5x4 , 1210 5x4 , IOTA OC150 Lombok Island , OI81 , 8 South , 3694km.
21.272 VK3GYH 1123 5x6 Es , QF21 , 701km , 38 South , new band.
28.185.60 VK5KV/b 1132 569 Es , PF87 , 281km , LH March 11th 2015 , only ever hear it via Es , never
Tropo.
Ran the G7RAU calculator on it and got this , MUF 95.310Mhz , Centre of Path PF86 , FoEs 17.470Mhz.
21.194 Radar 1141 S9.
21.270 IK4JPK 1158 5x4 , JN54 , Parma.
November 21st 2017
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F 74 A 8 K 4 0z K 4 03z K 5 06z K 5
09z K 4 12z K 4 21z
Minor G1 Storm SN 0 A5.2 Solar wind 539km/s at
0455z , 600km/s at 0849z.
Southern Hemisphere Auroral forecast > 37.34GW at 0050z , 47.40GW at 0920z.
20 TEC Units 32 South at 0010z , 71 South at 0840z > IPS.
14.188 ER4DX 1350 5x6.
28.265 VK4RRC/b 2326 549 Es , 0107 539 , 0754 549.
50.282 VK4RTL/b 2325 549 Es , 2330* gone , 0210 539 , 0254 539 , 0640 549 , 0705 549 , 1004 549 ,
1106 549.
28.262 VK2RSY/b 2342 569 Es , 0711 569 , 0736 559 , 1000 549 , 1154 549.
33.0Mhz OTHR 2344 S6 , 0000 S7.
50.110 VK4AJS 0005 5x3 es , QG56 , 1734km , LH December 14th 2015 6M SSB.
28.270 VK4RTL/b 0042 549 Es , QH30 , 1913km , 0110 339.
50.135 VK4WTN 0048 5x6 Es , 0659 5x4 , QG64 , 1747km , 7EL 400w.
28.267 VK7RAE/b 0108 539 Es , 1136 539.
50.281 VK4RHT/b 0143 539 Es , 0204 569 , 0243 549 , 0305* gone , 0653 549 , 1004 549 , 1107 569.
50.066 VK6RPH/b 0726 539 Es " testing " at QTH of VK6ZFG Grid OF78UI , 2109km , LH February 10th
2017 at the
previous QTH.
28.490 VK2JDW/Mobile 0741 5x4 es , new log.
28.490 VK2FSAV 0753 5x4 Es , 0821 5x4 , QG61 , 1561km.
18.097.50 HP1AVS/b 1031 339 LP , presume LP, not sure the effect of elevated K-indices on the
Shortpath, several K 5
readings preceding the reception, maybe SP is possible.
28.450 VK2QV 1043 5x5 Es , QF56.
14.195 4S6DLN 1113 5x4 , MJ97 , Colombo , 7 North , 100w , Moxon, new log.
21.263 VU2DK 1128 , MK68 , poona , 18 North , 9044km , new band.
28.267.60 OH9TEN/b 1146 339 , in for a few minutes , LH March 4th 2016.
50.024 ZL2WHO/b 1200 549 2Es , 1205 569 loud , 1233 549 , RF70 , 3268km.
28.490 VK2QM 1211 5x6 Es , QF56 , 1133km.
November 22nd 2017
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F 73 A 28 K 4 0z Minor G1 Storm SN 0
A5.2
Solar Wind 566km/s at 0059z.
28.262 VK2RSY/b 1357 539 Es , 0051 549 , 0144 539 , 0225 539 , 0828 569 , 0938 549 , 1231 549 , 1307
549.
50.024 ZL2WHO/b 0124 539 2Es , 0202 559 , 0904 549 , 1015* gone.
28.264 VK6RWA/b 0227 439 Es , OF78 , 2126km.
28.267 VK7RAE/b 0303 539 Es , 0812 559 , 0830 569 , 0939 539 , 1205 569 , 1244 569.
50.057 VK7RAE/b 0818 549 Es , 0848 549 mostly out but comes up , 1208 569.
Hobart FoEs 0850z > 16.280Mhz > IPS
18.070.60 DU9/RZ3FW 0943 549 , IOTA OC175 , Sarangani island , PJ25 , 4679km.
28.490 VK7MD 0958 5x8 Es , 1022 5x4 , QE28 , Burnie , 932km , LH January 10th 2017 10M SSB.
14.260 DU1/SP5APW 1015 5x4 , IOTA OC090 Busuanga Island , PK02 , 5571km.
18.125 VK2SR 1220 5x9 Es , QF44 , 962km.
21.220 VK7HCK 1225 5x8 Es , QE38 , 972km.
November 23rd 2017
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F 73 A 10 K 3 No Storm SN 0 A5.2
Solar wind 473km/s at 0106z.
28.262 VK2RSY/b 1445 549 Es , 0014 549 , 0052 weaker.
28.267 VK7RAE/b 1450 539 Es , 0014 559 , 0052 weaker , 0129 539 , 0311 569.
28.490 VK1MT 0018 5x6 Es , QF44 , 961km , LH December 2nd 2015 10M SSB.
50.024 ZL2WHO/b 0021 539 2Es.
50.110.80 ZL1AKW 0026 549 2Es , RF82 , 3369km , LH November 12th 2017 6M SSB.
28.270 VK4RTL/b 0040 539 Es.
28.490 VK7RN 0041 5x6 Es , QE38 , 972km, Devonport , new log.
50.045.80 VK8RAS/b 0046 569 Es .
50.282 VK4RTL/b 0049 569 Es , 1042 549 , 1150* gone.
28.265 VK4RRC/b 0620 539 Es , 1057 539 , 1135 339 , 1322 539.
50.281 VK4RHT/b 1050 539 Es , 1101 559 , 1134 539 , 11588 gone.
18.077.60 DU9/RZ3FW 1110 569 , IOTA OC175 , Sarangani Island.
18.124 A61HA 1117 5x6, LL74.
18.137 SV2CXI 1119 5x6 , KN10.
18.132 DU1/SP5APW 1140 5x4 , IOTA OC090 , Busuanga Island , 5771km.
14.210 ON1418POP 1157 5x3 , SES WW1.
VK8HW PG66 Alice Springs heard 28.260 VK5WI/b 0551z Es , no report given.
November 24th 2017
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F 72 A 9 K 3 No Storm SN 0 A5.0
Solar wind 397km/s at 0000z.
28.265 VK4RRC/b 2114 539 Es , 2131 549 Es.
50.282 VK4RTL/b 2257 549 Es , 2342 569 , 0112 569.
50.281 VK4RHT/b 2313 549 Es , 2344 569 , 0048 549.
28.270 VK4RTL/b 2348 569 Es , 0051 549 , 0300 339.
28.267 VK7RAE/b 0050 549 Es , 1015 549.
28.490 VK2RR 0052 5x7 Es , QF59 , 1320km , Armidale , LH January 8th 2017 10M SSB.
28.490 VK7GG 0054 5x5 Es , QE29 , 915km , Wynward , new band.
33.0Mhz JA data pager 0410 S5/6 0426 S6 Loud.
18.155 H44MS 0735 5x6.
18.140 T88DT 0754 5x6 Loud , PJ77.
28.262 VK2RSY/b 1030 549 Es.
10M Asian Intruders 1024 S4.
7.178 KH0I 1037 59+10 , IOTA OC086 , Marianas Island , QK25 , 5604km.
7.128 T88DT 1042 5x6 , Palua , 4716km.
November 25th 2017
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F 74 A 10 K 4 03z No storm SN 0
A4.8 Solar wind 415km/s at 0119z.
28.267 VK7RAE/b 0200 559 es , 0210* gone , 0845 569 Es.
28.265 VK4RRC/b 0212 549 Es.
28.040 JA2AXB 0221 569 TEP PM94.
28.040 VK4FJ 0223 549 Es , QG63 , 1684km.
28.030 JH0INP 0235 569 Loud.
28.023 JN2AMD 0241 569 test PM74.
28.019 JS3CTQ 0246 569 PM74.
28.013 JA3YBK 0252 579 , 0350 569 Loud.
33.0Mhz JA data pager 0333 S6.
28.010 DS4EOI 0337 549 F2 PM37 , new log.
28.009 JE6RPM 0340 569.
28.015 YE2C 0341 569 F2 , OI53 , 4227km , Semerang.
28.264 VK6RWA/b 0356 539 Es.
10M Asian intruders 0405 S3 , 0438 S4.
28.036 JA7ZFN 0408 549 QM08.
28.028 BI4SSB 0414 569 , PM01 , 31 North , Club Station Jiangyin , 7649km.
28.042 9M8YY 0419 569 , OJ64 , 5061km , Miri , Sarawak.
28.046 KH6J 0422 559 , BL11 , 9171km.
28.026 BY8DX 0449 549 , OM20 , 30 North , Sichuan radio Club , Chengdu , 8110km.
28.019 BI7OEZ 0456 579 , Ol65 , 25 North , Guandong Province.
28.020 YE2C 0611 549.
21.045.50 9M6NA 0616 549 , IOTA OC133 Labuan island , OJ75 , 5 North , 5090km.
14.260 DU9/RZ3FW 0632 5x4 , IOTA OC175.
21.034.50 KH6J 0641 559 F2
28.018 BV1EK 0751 549 F2 , 0820 549 , PL05 , 6885km.
28.049 VK4KW 0755 549 Es , QG62 , 1580km.
28.027 YT5A 0816 549 F2 , KN03 , Serbia , new call.
28.480 VK7DD 0833 5x5 Es , QE38 , 1018km , LH January 27th 2017 10M SSB.
28.480 VK3FLJD 0833 5x6 Es , QF21 , 681km.
28.490 VK7HDX 0841 5x7 Es , QE38 , 1042km , LH November 12th 2016 10M SSB.
28.490 VK7ROY 0841 5x6 Es , QE38 , 1013km , LH December 13th 2009 10M SSB.
29.600 VK7HDX 0855 5x9 Es FM.
29.600 VK7ROY 0855 5x6 Es FM.
28.013 JA3YBK 0859 549.
28.047 ZL4AS 0914 549 Es , 0920 569 , RE43 , 46 South , Balclutha , 2899km , LH April 10th 2015 10M SSB.
28.262 VK2RSY/b 1244 549 Es.
November 26th 2017
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F 74 A 7 K 1 No Storm SN 13 A5.4
Solar wind 330km/s at 0019z.
28.262 VK2RSY/b 1534 329 Es.
28.267 VK7RAE/b 1538 549 Es , 0414 569 , 0452 569.
28.025 VK4KW 0205 569 Es , QG62.
28.045 VK8HW 0145 till 0200* 569 Es , PG66 , 1384km.
50.045.80 VK8RAS/b 0212 589 Es , 0246 579 , PG66 , 1329km.
28.264 VK6RWA/b 0249 539 Es.
28.005 JR2GRX 0417 549 TEP PM85 , 7816km.
28.015 VK4KW 0421 569 Es , QG62 , 1580km.
28.019 BY8AC 0423 569 , OM20 , Chengdu , Sichuan.
28.015 BY8DX 0427 549 , OM20.
28.040 VK4FJ 0429 569 Es , QG63 , 1684km.
28.078 JA3YBK 0433 569 Loud PM74.
28.019 JE6RPM 0439 569 PM95.
28.490 VK7DD 0450 5x9 Es , QE38 , 1018km.
28.024 BV1EL 0500 549 , PL04 , 6845km.
28.034 JJ1LBJ 0514 549.
28.490 VK7MD 0517 59+10 Es , QE28 , 932km.
18.132 T88DT 0910 5x4.
14.250 JS6RRR 0916 5x6 , IOTA AS079 Miyako island , Okinawa , PL24 , 24 North , 6763km.
7.160 OZ8BV 0933 5x5 LP , JO55 , 3 over 3 Yagi , 1kw.
21.017 JA5FDJ 1235 549 TEP , PM63 , 33 North , rarely hear JA's in our evenings on 15M.
14.240 HP9SAM 1256 faint but i could hear him , Hex beam , SP , EJ97 , 7 North , QTH Pocri , new prefix.
ZL3OZ is running a beacon in the ZL Mornings directed at Chile with homemade 13EL Yagi , has
callsign three times
in CW with 60 seconds before repeat , on 50.102 Mhz.
November 27th 2017
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F 76 A 3 K 2 No Storm SN 15 A5.9
Solar Wind 320km/s at 0109z.
28.265 VK4RRC/b 0202 539 Es.
28.490 VK4OH 0219 5x4 Es , QG65 , Bundaberg , 1732km.
33.0Mhz JA data pager 0904 S4.
November 28th 2017
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F 74 A 5 K 4 03z No Storm SN 15
A5.2 Solar wind 470km/s at 0136z
Southern Hemisphere Auroral Forecast > 39.35GW at 0215z.
28.262 VK2RSY/b 2341 549 Es soon gone , 1303 569.
28.265 VK4RRC/b 2345 549 Es , 0045 549 , 0640 549 , 0818 539 , 0930 very weak.
50.282 VK4RTL/b 0103 549 Es , 0109* gone.
28.270 VK4RTL/b 0358 539 Es.
18.070.50 DU9/RZ3FW 0934 569 , IOTA OC175.
VK1DI reported on VK Logger , NEW BEACON , 28.266 VK4RST/b , Saint George , QG41HW , 28 South , 5
Watts ,
to 1/2 wave vertical , reports to VK4RST@gmail.com.
17M phone DK3WE 1223 5x5 , IU7BPL 1223 5x4 , IK2IQD 1223 5x4.
14.006.70 S79K 1226 549 , IOTA AF014 Mahe island , LI75 , 4 South , 9139km.
14.210 YE3M/1257 1242 5x5 , SES , 1257th anniversary of Kabupaten Malang , Jawa Timur Province ,
OI61 , 4522km.
7.026.50 DU9/RZ3FW 1250 569 IOTA OC175.
28.266 VK4RST/b 1302 569 Es , QG41 , 1225km , sending " VK4RST VK4RST QG41 INFO QRZ.COM " first log of
this new beacon , a much stronger signal into PF95 Adelaide than VK4RRC/b at the same power , 1225km
must be
an optimal distance for Es prop, just hope it stays on air.
November 29th 2017
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F 72 A 8 K 2 No Storm SN 14 A4.6
Solar wind 426km/s at 0150z.
PF95 Adelaide UV Index 12.
28.266 VK4RST/b 1337 559 Es , 0146 559 , 0252 549 , 0505 559 , 0651 569 , 0949 559 , all Es, QG41 ,
1225km.
50.045.80 VK8RAS/b 0009 569 Es , 0042 579 , 0101* gone , 0140 559 , 0210 539 , 0250 549 , 0523 549.
50.281 VK4RHT/b 0023 539 Es , 0056 539 , 0811 589 , 1054 549.
50.284 VK4RSC/b 0028 549 Es , 0140 549 , 0520 539.
50.282 VK4RTL/b 0116 539 Es , 0508 549 , 1054 539.
28.262 VK2RSY/b 0504 539 Es , 0849 549.
10M Asian intruders 0708 a few S4.
28.267 VK7RAE/b 0720 549 Es , 0849 still 549.
50.110 ZL2OK 0829 5x3 2Es , RE89 , 3363km , LH January 12th 2017 6M SSB.
50.140 VK4HJ 1105 5x5 Es , QG63 , 1670km.
50.289 VK2RSY/b 1114 549 Es.
50.288 VK2RHV/b 1124 549 Es.
50.315 VK5RBV/b QRT today at 0613z , causing QRM to FT8 50.313 , will be allocated a new frequency (
hopefully )
November 30th 2017
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F 73 A 5 K 4 06z No Storm SN 12 A4.5
Solar Wind 460km/s at 0113z
28.510 VK4KUS 0303 5x4 Es , QG64 , 1735km.
28.510 VK7DD 0303 5x6 Es , QE38 , 1018km.
28.267 VK7RAE/b 0317 549 Es.
28.265 VK4RRC/b 0332 539 Es , 0434 539.
28.270 VK4RTL/b 0431 549 Es.
49.750Mhz 0455 S4 BFO , 0544 S3 BFO , 0714 S4 BFO, multi Es
55.250Mhz DU TV 0545 S4 BFO , 0652 S4 BFO, multi Es
50.110 VK4LV 0552 5x3 Es , QG62 , 1595km , new log on 6M , last in my log June 4th 1998 20M SSB.
28.266 VK4RST/b 0619 569 Es , 0743 569 , 0828 569.
61.250Mhz DU TV 0659 S4 BFO , 0705 S4/5 BFO , multi Es.
67.250Mhz DU TV 0659 S3 BFO , multi Es.
50.045.80 VK8RAS/b 0717 549 Es , 0746 549.
28.262 VK2RSY/b 0741 539 Es.
Geoff Wolfe , Numeralla , QF43 , 36 South, heard 92.300Mhz DXWT Davao City Philippines today , at
5435km, via
multi Es , Geoff thinks its a new Australian distance record , and its not even December !! , amazing.
73 de David Vitek
Adelaide South Australia
Grid Locator PF95
35 South 138 East
SWL call VK5001SWL
