DX opening in Prague 14.-18.September 2003

                                                  OK1TEH 70 cm DX Report from JO70FD

                   View to the west at 16.th. September eve from OK1TEH hamshack - weak inversion line is visible a bit higher

13.9 Saturday - all beacons signals still in normal strengh (DB0KI, OK0EP, DB0RG, OE3XMB, DL0UB, HG1BUA, ...)

14.9 Sunday - condx are slowly opening into west and north east direction. One QSO with SP2MKO 51QSB, JO93, new #

15:9 Monday - DB0KI + DL0UB 20 dB stronger, PA and DL stations in JO50 made QSO with YL3AG + SM1MUT on 70cm, nil in Prague

16.9 Tuesday - at morning sked with Theo, PA1TK, 57-55  qrb 725km, on afternoon still weak sigs from west, but at 20:38utc at once PA0PLY with brutal signal strengh 59+30dB, more qso to PA, Jenda OK2BFH from JN99FN (1350m) made the same PA as well as on 23cm (around 1000km). At midnight  I am listen to  DL6NAA, how he made EI5FK. He is unfortunately here only for few minutes with sigs 529 (QRB 1620km!), but he doesn't copy me. No evening activity in G on 70 cm.  On 2m OK stations have more qso s G7RAU.

17.9 Wednesday - morning condx to PA are still open (wkd 3 PA), OK2BFH made DX EU record QSO on 6 a 3cm with G3XDY.  On afternoon, when I came home condx still better, QSO with DK9TF  JO31 59, after 14utc condx are going down, on evening qso with Rene DL6NAA, which made SK7MW and SM7ECM on 6 and 3cm.

18.9 Thursday - sigs of  70 cm beacons are in JO70FD as usual

 

LOG + MP3:     432 MHz
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Date | UTC | Call   | Sent |  Rcvd       | km |
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14.09 18:13 DL6NAA   59+   59+   JO50VF    191
14.09 18:56 DL1GGY   55    53    JN57BI #  445
14.09 19:52 SP3WYP   57    57    JO81SX    297
14.09 20:22 SP2MKO   51    51    JO93CB #  416
14.09 20:40 OK1DFC   59    59    JN79GW     24
                                              
15.09 04:25 OK2BFH   59    57    JN99FN    295
15.09 15:43 DB6NT    59+   59+   JO50VJ    192
15.09 15:53 OK2BFH   59+   59+   JN99FN    295
15.09 18:05 PA5DD    55    52    JO22IC    716
15.09 18:10 PA5DD    CQ CQ 559
15.09 18:43 OK1KT    59+   59+   JO70WE    101
                                              
16.09 05:19 OK2BFH   59+40 59+10 JN99FN    295
16.09 05:27 PA1TK    599   539   JO22IJ    725
16.09 14:56 DG0ETE/P 59+   59+10 JO60QU    110
16.09 16:45 DK2GR    59    59    JN59IE    291
16.09 17:33 DG7FFE   55    41    JO40FC    429
16.09 17:42 OK2BFH   59+   59+   JN99FN    295
16.09 17:50 DG5CST   59qsb 59    JO60DS    169
16.09 18:08 PA3ECU   529   529   JO32CF    621
16.09 20:38 PA0PLY   59+30 59++  JO22IH    722
16.09 20:42 PA3DTM   57    53    JO22IA    714
16.09 20:45 PA1TK    59    57    JO22IJ    725
16.09 21:10 PA3DOL   559   559   JO22MT    718
16.09 22:00 EI5FK    519 HRD     IO51RT   1620
                                          
17.09 04:50 PA0BAT   57    53    JO31FX    597
17.09 04:57 PA5DD    59+   57    JO22IC    716
17.09 05:29 PE1GNP   57    57    JO31IX    580
17.09 05:40 PA3DOL   HRD 559 CQ OK         718
17.09 11:17 S53J     53    53-5  JN75EV #  473
17.09 11:49 DK9TF    59    54    JO31NF    532
17.09 18:06 DL2JFL   57    57    JO60IU    147
17.09 18:12 DL6NAA   59+   59+   JO50VF    191

18.09 18:42 OK1VAW   59    59    JO70GC      8
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