DF8FA — FT8 activity observed at SO8OO

DXCC entity inferred from callsign: Fed. Rep. of Germany Locator transmitted in a decoded message: JO40

Receiver-side FT8 activity involving DF8FA, decoded by SO8OO in southeastern Poland. 22 related FT8 messages, observed on 40m, across 1 UTC dates. Last heard 2026-07-26.

These are automated observations at the SO8OO receiver, not the station's official logbook. Times are UTC. Decoder S/N describes messages received at SO8OO; inferred entity and location data may be inaccurate for portable, remote or special-event operation.

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Overview

Related messages

CQ messages

UTC dates heard

-9 dB

Mean decoder S/N

Bands

40m

First seen: 2026-07-26
Last seen: 2026-07-26 19:12 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations DF8FA worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

DK8HC · Fed. Rep. of Germany DL7DL · Fed. Rep. of Germany DK6MR · Fed. Rep. of Germany F5RMK · France IK2YYC · Italy 9A2L · Croatia G4DBW · England GM5CAR · Scotland UA4FKT · European Russia

Locator transmitted by DF8FA

Approximate centre of JO40, decoded 2026-07-26 21:10 UTC. A transmitted locator is not proof of the operator's permanent location.

Observed FT8 exchanges

S/N cells show: decoded at SO8OO / report transmitted by the counterpart. An observed exchange is not a QSL or an official logbook confirmation.

Time UTC	Band	DF8FA S/N	Counterpart	Counterpart S/N	Msgs	Capture
07-26 21:13	40m	-5 / -	DK6MR	- / +10	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-26 21:11	40m	-3 / +3	G4DBW	-16 / -	5	✓ Full exchange observed
07-26 21:05	40m	-4 / -4	9A2L	-14 / +10	13	✓ Full exchange observed
07-26 21:02	40m	-7 / -	F5RMK	- / -	3	✓ Closing fragment
07-26 21:00	40m	- / -	9A4ZM	0 / -	2	Partial capture
07-26 20:58	40m	-8 / -	GM5CAR	- / +2	3	✓ Closing fragment
07-26 20:51	40m	-8 / -3	UA4FKT	0 / -	7	✓ Full exchange observed
07-26 20:48	40m	-10 / -	DL7DL	-12 / -	8	✓ Closing observed
07-26 20:47	40m	-8 / -	DK8HC	- / -	4	✓ Closing fragment
07-26 20:45	40m	- / -	SP9MOA	-5 / -	2	Partial capture
07-26 20:41	40m	-9 / -	Z62NS	- / +10	7	Partial capture
07-26 20:38	40m	-9 / -	IK2YYC	- / -	2	✓ Closing fragment

Recent FT8 messages decoded at SO8OO

Frequency values are decoder audio offsets in hertz, not RF frequencies.

40m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
210745 -14 1091  DF8FA 9A2L -04
210800  -4  783  9A2L DF8FA JO40
210915 -15 1090  DF8FA 9A2L -04
210930  +2  783  9A2L DF8FA JO40
210945 -13 1090  DF8FA 9A2L -04
211000  -5  783  9A2L DF8FA JO40 (x3)
211115 -17 2087  DF8FA G4DBW JO01 (x2)
211200  -3  783  G4DBW DF8FA +16
211215 -17 2087  DF8FA G4DBW R+03 (x2)
211330  -3  783  DK6MR DF8FA +10 (x2)