IK0BAL — FT8 station from Italy
Amateur radio station IK0BAL operating from Italy (grid square JN66). 859 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, 507 CQ calls, active on 80m, 60m, 40m, 20m, 10m, over 22 days, best SNR +18 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-05-17.
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Overview
859
Total spots
507
CQ calls
22
Days active
-10 dB
Avg SNR
Bands
80m
20m
60m
40m
10m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-05-17 15:02 UTC
Last seen: 2026-05-17 15:02 UTC
Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO
Stations IK0BAL worked most often, as logged from our receiver:
Activity Heatmap
Location
QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)
Format: our rx / partner reports
| Time | Band | IK0BAL | Partner | Partner SNR | Msgs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-17 16:56 | 60m | - / +5 | IZ1MHR | -18 / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-17 16:54 | 60m | -14 / - | SP9AZ | -19 / -2 | 2 | ✓ Verified |
| 05-17 16:47 | 40m | - / -19 | M5AFO | +4 / - | 3 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-17 16:44 | 40m | -12 / -21 | UT4VL | 0 / -17 | 3 | Partial |
| 05-17 16:42 | 40m | - / -14 | TC19TC | +8 / - | 3 | Partial |
| 05-17 16:39 | 40m | -6 / -14 | SP7IIX | +5 / +9 | 7 | ✓ Complete |
| 05-17 16:14 | 20m | +11 / - | RA6OY | - / - | 4 | Partial |
| 05-17 16:02 | 20m | 0 / - | IZ8PPI | - / -3 | 6 | Partial |
| 05-17 08:58 | 40m | -14 / - | IZ4AIF | - / - | 2 | Partial |
| 05-16 16:58 | 60m | - / -11 | <...> | -10 / - | 4 | Partial |
| 05-16 16:54 | 60m | - / -19 | F1JPG | -8 / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-16 15:45 | 40m | +2 / -10 | E70SZ | -4 / +7 | 4 | ✓ Complete |
| 05-16 13:53 | 40m | - / -13 | F5KAR | -15 / - | 3 | Partial |
| 05-16 13:50 | 40m | - / -15 | M0LNO | -12 / - | 2 | Partial |
| 05-16 13:48 | 40m | - / -9 | SQ8V | -14 / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-16 13:43 | 40m | -10 / -15 | DF3XP | -12 / -5 | 5 | ✓ Complete |
| 05-16 13:40 | 40m | -20 / -18 | YO3AF | -14 / -13 | 6 | ✓ Complete |
| 05-16 10:34 | 40m | - / -4 | SP7TF | -13 / - | 22 | Partial |
| 05-16 09:34 | 40m | - / -21 | F4CZV | -14 / - | 4 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-15 11:13 | 20m | - / -15 | VE9GC | -16 / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-15 11:11 | 20m | -10 / -19 | M7OOR | -8 / -4 | 4 | Partial |
| 05-15 11:06 | 20m | -14 / - | PD1ADA | - / - | 4 | Partial |
| 05-15 11:04 | 20m | - / -15 | WB2CXZ | -6 / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-15 11:01 | 20m | -7 / - | TF4M | -9 / -3 | 2 | ✓ Verified |
| 05-15 10:56 | 20m | - / -16 | TI5RTZ | -9 / - | 6 | Partial |
| 05-15 10:53 | 20m | - / -22 | KP4FRA | -1 / - | 4 | Partial |
| 05-15 10:51 | 20m | -5 / - | TF4M | -6 / -8 | 5 | Partial |
| 05-15 10:47 | 40m | -18 / -14 | SP3AVS | -13 / - | 4 | ✓ Verified |
| 05-15 10:45 | 40m | - / -1 | F4HTV | -12 / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-15 10:44 | 40m | - / +2 | <...> | -8 / - | 2 | Partial |
| 05-15 10:40 | 40m | - / -17 | PC7W | -10 / - | 3 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-15 10:38 | 40m | - / -15 | 9H5DX | -15 / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-15 10:34 | 40m | - / -10 | DL2YMR | -13 / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-15 10:31 | 40m | - / -15 | G4HUE | -18 / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-15 10:28 | 40m | - / -6 | PD0NAH | -20 / - | 3 | Partial |
| 05-15 10:24 | 40m | - / -5 | ON4CJU | -22 / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-15 10:20 | 40m | - / -4 | DG9VH | -18 / - | 2 | Partial |
| 05-15 10:16 | 40m | -14 / -15 | PD9HIX | -18 / -18 | 4 | ✓ Complete |
| 05-15 10:12 | 40m | - / -13 | ON1PR | -20 / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-15 10:06 | 40m | -10 / +2 | IK4LZH | -21 / +10 | 3 | Partial |
| 05-15 10:04 | 40m | -15 / -9 | PA1AZ | -21 / -4 | 3 | ✓ Complete |
| 05-15 10:01 | 40m | -12 / -10 | SQ7LQJ | -18 / - | 4 | ✓ Verified |
| 05-15 09:58 | 40m | -8 / - | DL6EL | -20 / - | 5 | ✓ Complete |
| 05-15 09:56 | 40m | - / -13 | GJ0KYZ | -16 / - | 4 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-14 10:51 | 20m | -18 / - | F1PPH | - / - | 2 | Partial |
| 05-14 10:06 | 20m | +5 / - | R4FDD | - / - | 3 | Partial |
| 05-14 10:03 | 40m | -19 / -9 | DK5AI | -6 / -4 | 3 | ✓ Complete |
| 05-14 10:01 | 40m | - / -12 | DM7MA | -4 / - | 2 | Partial |
| 05-14 09:58 | 40m | - / -8 | DK2UW | -12 / - | 3 | Partial |
| 05-14 09:53 | 40m | - / -18 | PD7BB | -14 / - | 6 | Partial |
Station Log
60m
UTC dB Freq Message 165445 -19 1985 SP9AZ IK0BAL RR73 165545 -18 1985 CQ IK0BAL JN66 (x2) 165645 -20 1985 IZ1MHR IK0BAL +05 (x2) 165745 -16 1985 CQ IK0BAL JN66 (x10)
40m
UTC dB Freq Message 164230 +8 1939 TC19TC IK0BAL -14 (x2) 164330 +5 1939 CQ IK0BAL JN66 164415 -15 1939 IK0BAL UT4VL -17 164430 +4 1939 R4ZZ IK0BAL -22 164445 -10 1939 IK0BAL UT4VL -17 164530 +0 2244 UT4VL IK0BAL R-21 164600 +6 2244 CQ IK0BAL JN66 a1 (x2) 164730 +4 1989 M5AFO IK0BAL -19 (x3) 164930 +0 1989 C37ITU IK0BAL -16 165030 +0 1989 CQ IK0BAL JN66 165115 -4 1990 IK0BAL SP7TF -08
20m
UTC dB Freq Message 111345 -11 1069 IK0BAL M7OOR R-04 111400 -16 1908 VE9GC IK0BAL RR73 111415 -9 1069 IK0BAL M7OOR R-04 111430 -17 1908 EA7KRZ IK0BAL RR73 161245 -2 1536 IK0BAL TA1KYN R-11 160215 +2 2058 IK0BAL IZ8PPI -03 (x6) 161445 +18 374 IK0BAL RA6OY KN88 (x4)
80m
UTC dB Freq Message 172200 -24 1901 CQ IK0BAL JN66 (x5) 171815 -19 2003 <...> IK0BAL -09 (x6) 172315 -6 2502 RP81IFT IK0BAL -10 170315 -24 1859 CQ IK0BAL JN66 a1 (x2) 170445 -15 1859 SP8BJU IK0BAL -18
10m
UTC dB Freq Message 094745 -22 1828 IK0BAL YB2SLF RR73 100145 -21 1585 IK0BAL YG2INA R-14 090045 -11 2100 <...> IK0BAL -06