GW6HQK — FT8 activity observed at SO8OO

DXCC entity inferred from callsign: Wales Locator transmitted in a decoded message: IO72

Receiver-side FT8 activity involving GW6HQK, decoded by SO8OO in southeastern Poland. 48 related FT8 messages, 2 CQ messages, observed on 40m, 20m, across 9 UTC dates. Heard between 2026-07-28 and 2026-08-16.

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

48
Related messages
2
CQ messages
9
UTC dates heard
-11 dB
Mean decoder S/N

Bands

First seen: 2026-07-28
Last seen: 2026-08-16 18:09 UTC

Activity Heatmap

Locator transmitted by GW6HQK

Approximate centre of IO72, decoded 2026-08-19 19:20 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 UTCBandGW6HQK S/NCounterpartCounterpart S/NMsgsCapture
08-19 19:19 20m -14 / - 9A3TGY - / - 2 Partial capture
08-16 20:20 20m -21 / - V31DL - / - 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-16 20:08 20m - / - DC7LR +2 / - 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-15 19:34 20m -12 / - K5JSG/P - / - 2 Partial capture
08-15 19:21 20m - / -17 CN8NS -12 / - 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-14 20:58 40m - / -13 GJ0KYZ -12 / - 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-14 20:52 20m -15 / - HI3QMT - / - 2 Partial capture
08-14 20:49 20m -16 / - DG3HDA - / -25 3 ✓ Closing fragment
08-14 20:26 20m -14 / -4 ON1DGN -14 / -1 4 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-14 20:18 20m -14 / -16 EA1NP -15 / +3 6 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-14 20:15 20m -18 / - LU8EKC - / - 2 Partial capture
08-13 20:52 20m -12 / - OD5ZZ - / - 4 Partial capture
08-13 20:29 20m -14 / - OD5ZZ - / - 2 Partial capture
08-11 15:56 20m -22 / - CN8NS - / - 3 Partial capture
08-11 15:28 20m - / - PE9JAN -6 / - 3 ✓ Closing fragment
08-10 17:07 20m - / -20 IU5HIU -4 / - 4 ✓ Closing fragment
08-10 16:44 20m - / -12 IV3KEI -20 / - 4 ✓ Closing fragment
08-04 14:43 20m - / -7 DF4LB -21 / - 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-04 13:55 20m - / -15 IU5HIU -8 / - 5 Partial capture
08-04 13:48 20m - / -15 RZ3EM -15 / - 3 Partial capture
08-02 20:30 20m - / -10 IU0VYT +1 / - 5 ✓ Closing fragment
08-02 20:28 20m -16 / - YT2TOR - / -11 3 ✓ Closing fragment
08-02 20:25 20m -10 / - 9J2FI - / - 3 Partial capture
07-28 20:41 20m -24 / -14 EA8UP -15 / -2 3 ✓ Full exchange observed
07-28 19:55 20m - / -13 SV1EAG -8 / - 2 ✓ Closing fragment
07-28 16:41 20m -22 / - SV1EAG - / - 3 Partial capture

Recent FT8 messages decoded at SO8OO

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

20m
UTC    dB Audio  Message
205245 -14 1005  HI3QMT GW6HQK IO72 (x2)
191600 -16 1922  BU2FW GW6HQK IO72
192100 -12 2201  GW6HQK CN8NS -17 (x2)
193130 -15 1009  TA6MMI GW6HQK 73
193415 -15 3017  K5JSG/P GW6HQK IO72 (x2)
160430 -14 2569  GW6HQK SV9TLU -22
200830  +3 2976  GW6HQK DC7LR +15 (x2)
202000 -21 1520  V31DL GW6HQK IO72 (x2)
191930 -15 3070  9A3TGY GW6HQK IO72 (x2)
40m
UTC    dB Audio  Message
205845 -13 2232  GW6HQK GJ0KYZ -13 (x2)

Decoder S/N history by band

Daily averages across messages associated with this profile as decoded at SO8OO.