40mb Amateur Band Monitoring

 Date:February 17,2022

Place Of Monitoring:Abhayapuri(Assam)(India) NL56hi

RX:Grundig Yacht Boy 80

Long wire end feed antenna (75ft L 33ft H..75sqmm Cu wire multistranded) RG6 cable ..with a splitter box circuit with T50-6 toroid at RX end 

Monitored Mode:J3E Class of emission(Amateur Stations)

All time mentioned  in Indian Standard Time(ist) and where possible in Coordinated Universal Time(utc) also.

WX:Clear sky,sunshine, but cool morning

Place Of Monitoring:Abhayapuri(Assam)(India) NL56hi

RX:Grundig Yacht Boy 80

Long wire end feed antenna (75ft L 33ft H..75sqmm Cu wire multistranded) RG6 cable ..with a splitter box circuit with T50-6 toroid at RX end 

Monitored Mode:J3E Class of emission(Amateur Stations)

All time mentioned  in Indian Standard Time(ist) and where possible in Coordinated Universal Time(utc) also.

WX:Clear sky,sunshine, but cool morning

Band Noise:Minimum,little noise

The Hambel Belgaum Net (With Prenet session)

On 7050kHz lsb

0649ist(0119utc)VU2RZA 59 VU2JF 53 

0651ist VU2JF 56  VU2RTF No Copy

0652ist VU2YC 43 with QSB

0656ist VU2MTW  33 VU2JF 53 

0659ist VU2MTW 33 VU2KOC ?22

very very weak signals heard could not copy as such

0702ist(0132utc) VU2PNU ?22

0705ist onwards VU2SMS? 33

VU2RZA gave breaking call twice(0706ist)

0707ist VU2RZA 59 with QSB VU2PNU 33 with QSB

checkings going on very weak signals could note down a few checkers/breakers's callsigns properly

0716ist (0146utc) VU2PNU 33 with QSB a breaker heard with callsign VMS suffix..43 not copied the callsign.

The Celestial /Rajkot Net

7130kHz lsb

0722ist(0152utc) onwards

VU2DED 56 to 58 with QSB VU2JF 54 with QSB VU2SMS 33 22

0727ist VU3MME? 22

0734ist onwards

VU2SMN 33 VU2JF 55 VU2DED 53 with QSB

0739ist(0209utc) onwards

9N1CA 59 with QSB VU2SMN 22 VU2JF 54 with QSB

0741ist(0211utc) onwards for 3/4 minutes

9N1CA 59 VU2BRT?no copy VU2JF 59 with QSB VU2SMN 22

7070kHz lsb

0832 to 0842 ist(0302-0312utc)

VU3WTS 59 VU3OIP 59 VU3ZRI 53 with slight QSB

0835ist onwards 

VU3OKB breaking (QSK) 56 later during overs (AR) 56 with QSB

VU3OKB & VU3ZRI were from Guwahati,VU3OIP from Barpeta & VU3WTS from Titabar,all were from Assam.

7145kHz lsb

0753ist(0223utc) onwards VU3BZW(?) CQ Call 59

& again repeated the CQ call again after two minutes

0758ist VU3XSP CQ Call 56

0800ist(0230utc) VU2FRD CQ Call 59

Monito'rs Note:

Three CQ calls separately one by one within short intervals...but no QSO perhaps they were not copying one another

0809 to 0811ist(0239-0241utc)

VU3JXF 59 VU2EVN 59 & beyond  extremely strong signal ..slightly off frequency at the beginning but later on perfectly tune to monitored frequency as I heard VU2EVN from Agartala in normal tone.

0812ist onwards

VU3SXP 56 to 53 VU3JFX 59 with QSB 

0815ist 9N1CA 59 breaking

0816ist onwards for a few minutes

9N1CA 59 VU3SXP 56 with QSB 

0822ist VU2FRD CQ Call 59

0823ist VU3JXF 54 VU2FRD 59 VU3KNB no copy

0824-0832ist  (0254-0302utc)

VU2FRD 59

0827ist VU2OWB 59

0829ist VU3YSU 53 with QSB 

0842ist onwards for 3 minutes or so

VU3BTP 56 VU2FRD 59 9N1CA 58 with QSB VU3YSU 43 with QSB

I might have heard VU3JXF 55 also

More reports,observations etc soon.

73

VU3WTI(Gautam Kumar Sharma)

Abhayapuri(Assam)(India)