IK5AFJ — FT8 activity observed at SO8OO

DXCC entity inferred from callsign: Italy Locator transmitted in a decoded message: JN53

Receiver-side FT8 activity involving IK5AFJ, decoded by SO8OO in southeastern Poland. 159 related FT8 messages, 33 CQ messages, observed on 80m, 40m, 20m, 10m, across 14 UTC dates. Heard between 2026-04-20 and 2026-06-04.

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

159

Related messages

CQ messages

UTC dates heard

-4 dB

Mean decoder S/N

Bands

80m 20m 40m 10m

First seen: 2026-04-20
Last seen: 2026-06-04 08:04 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations IK5AFJ worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

PE9JAN · Netherlands UA9LAO · Asiatic Russia G4CFS · England DO1FKM · Fed. Rep. of Germany 6K5EKI · Republic of Korea BH4THI · China R4DS · European Russia EA4EWE · Spain RZ3Z · European Russia BA3QIQ · China JF1UVJ · Japan BA3KY · China

Activity Heatmap

Locator transmitted by IK5AFJ

Approximate centre of JN53, decoded 2026-06-03 21:52 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	IK5AFJ S/N	Counterpart	Counterpart S/N	Msgs	Capture
06-04 10:02	10m	+10 / +10	PE9JAN	-8 / +2	5	✓ Full exchange observed
06-04 10:01	10m	+4 / -6	G4CFS	+2 / -14	11	✓ Full exchange observed
06-04 09:59	10m	+10 / +1	RZ3Z	0 / -2	7	✓ Full exchange observed
06-04 09:56	10m	+13 / -10	UA9LAO	+7 / -3	6	✓ Full exchange observed
06-04 09:51	10m	+14 / -	R4DS	- / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
06-04 09:51	10m	+11 / -	E70SZ	+1 / -3	3	Partial capture
06-04 09:46	10m	+13 / -	DO1FKM	- / -11	3	✓ Closing fragment
06-03 21:54	20m	- / -6	BG7BMG	-15 / -	2	Partial capture
06-03 21:52	20m	-7 / -	BH4THI	- / -17	3	✓ Closing fragment
06-03 21:48	20m	-6 / -	BA8BLK	- / -20	3	Partial capture
06-03 21:46	20m	-6 / -	BH3NLG	- / -12	2	✓ Closing fragment
06-03 21:42	20m	-8 / -	BA3KY	-4 / -9	3	✓ Closing observed
06-03 21:39	20m	-2 / -	BA3QIQ	- / -11	3	✓ Closing fragment
06-03 21:37	20m	0 / -	6K5EKI	- / -15	3	✓ Closing fragment
06-03 21:35	20m	+1 / -6	DL3RAJ	-6 / -11	6	✓ Full exchange observed
06-03 21:34	20m	+4 / -12	JF1UVJ	-4 / -	3	✓ Closing observed
05-27 22:57	20m	- / -13	BH4GUU	-7 / -	4	Partial capture
05-27 22:56	20m	- / +3	EA4EWE	-8 / -	5	✓ Closing fragment
05-27 22:38	20m	- / -9	BD8SN	-4 / -	2	Partial capture

Recent FT8 messages decoded at SO8OO

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

10m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
100215 +15 1246  RZ3Z IK5AFJ RR73
100230  +1 2765  IK5AFJ G4CFS R-15
100230  -9 1250  IK5AFJ RZ3Z 73
100230  -7 1285  IK5AFJ PE9JAN JO22 (x2)
100300  +3 2765  IK5AFJ G4CFS R-15
100315  +9 1245  PE9JAN IK5AFJ +02
100330 -10 1285  IK5AFJ PE9JAN R+10
100330  +2 2764  IK5AFJ G4CFS R-15
100345 +11 1244  PE9JAN IK5AFJ RR73
100400  +2 2764  IK5AFJ G4CFS R+00 (x2)
100445  +8 1242  DO1FDK IK5AFJ -07
100615  +4 1240  G4CFS IK5AFJ RR73 (x2)

20m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
214430 -10 1567  CQ IK5AFJ JN53                        a1 (x3)
214630 +12 2973  IK5AFJ IQ4JO JN63
214645  -9 1316  BH3NLG IK5AFJ -12 (x2)
214845  -5 1315  BA8BLK IK5AFJ JN53 (x3)
215215  -4 1314  CQ IK5AFJ JN53                        a1
215245  -8 1314  BH4THI IK5AFJ JN53 (x3)
215400 -14 2255  IK5AFJ BG7BMG -06 (x2)

Decoder S/N history by band

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