IW9FRA — FT8 station from Sicily
Amateur radio station IW9FRA operating from Sicily (grid square JM68). 4,959 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, 3,153 CQ calls, active on 160m, 80m, 60m, 40m, 20m, 10m, over 49 days, best SNR +28 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-06-08.
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Overview
4,959
Total spots
3,153
CQ calls
49
Days active
-8 dB
Avg SNR
Bands
80m
20m
40m
60m
10m
160m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-06-08 09:01 UTC
Last seen: 2026-06-08 09:01 UTC
Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO
Stations IW9FRA worked most often, as logged from our receiver:
Activity Heatmap
Location
QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)
Format: our rx / partner reports
| Time | Band | IW9FRA | Partner | Partner SNR | Msgs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-08 10:07 | 20m | -16 / - | CN8AM | -2 / -14 | 4 | ✓ Verified |
| 06-08 09:43 | 10m | -12 / - | IK4LZH | - / -7 | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 06-08 07:21 | 20m | - / -5 | OE8PPL | -2 / - | 5 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 06-08 07:20 | 20m | -13 / - | G1DOC | - / - | 4 | Partial |
| 06-08 07:19 | 20m | - / -10 | <...> | -2 / - | 2 | Partial |
| 06-08 06:03 | 20m | - / - | 9X5KM | -9 / - | 7 | Partial |
| 06-08 05:59 | 20m | - / - | VK3IRD | -5 / - | 5 | Partial |
| 06-08 05:51 | 20m | - / -18 | WN0KS | -3 / - | 11 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 06-08 05:43 | 20m | - / - | VK3XIL | -15 / - | 2 | Partial |
| 06-08 05:41 | 20m | - / -14 | KF0WXX | -5 / - | 3 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 06-08 05:37 | 20m | - / - | UA9WV | -10 / - | 6 | Partial |
| 06-08 04:47 | 20m | - / - | N5KPK | -4 / - | 5 | Partial |
| 06-08 04:42 | 20m | - / - | AB6G | -6 / - | 5 | Partial |
| 06-08 04:39 | 20m | - / - | NM9H | -13 / - | 4 | Partial |
| 06-08 03:31 | 20m | -11 / - | KQ4HST | - / -11 | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 06-08 02:41 | 20m | -8 / - | W3RFK | - / -20 | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 06-08 01:17 | 20m | -14 / - | HC1HC | - / -12 | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 06-07 22:50 | 20m | - / - | N8HPM | -11 / - | 4 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 06-07 22:45 | 20m | - / - | AD4NY | -1 / - | 4 | Partial |
| 06-07 22:42 | 20m | - / - | PY6ZL | +4 / - | 6 | Partial |
| 06-07 22:38 | 20m | - / - | BH3HJA | -1 / - | 6 | Partial |
| 06-07 22:36 | 20m | - / +1 | W4BD | 0 / - | 3 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 06-07 22:30 | 20m | - / -18 | K2JB | +1 / - | 12 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 06-07 22:26 | 20m | - / - | BH3NLG | -7 / - | 7 | Partial |
| 06-07 22:22 | 20m | - / - | R0UA | -2 / - | 7 | Partial |
| 06-07 22:18 | 20m | - / - | BG9IDK | +2 / - | 8 | Partial |
| 06-07 22:12 | 20m | -15 / -10 | KQ4JIH | 0 / -18 | 12 | Partial |
| 06-07 22:08 | 20m | - / - | KM3P | +3 / - | 8 | Partial |
| 06-07 22:03 | 20m | - / - | W8HW | +1 / - | 5 | Partial |
| 06-07 22:02 | 20m | -10 / -8 | PY2CAF | 0 / - | 4 | ✓ Verified |
| 06-07 21:58 | 20m | - / - | KF0WXX | +5 / - | 6 | Partial |
| 06-07 21:55 | 20m | -10 / -18 | JH1IED | +1 / -15 | 6 | ✓ Complete |
| 06-07 21:50 | 20m | - / - | BH4GUO | +6 / - | 8 | Partial |
| 06-07 21:47 | 20m | - / - | AP5ARS | +2 / - | 6 | Partial |
| 06-07 21:42 | 20m | - / - | W9PKL | -2 / - | 6 | Partial |
| 06-07 21:41 | 20m | -4 / -12 | JA8FFB | -4 / -14 | 5 | ✓ Complete |
| 06-07 21:33 | 20m | - / - | DS5SQS | +5 / - | 4 | Partial |
| 06-07 21:29 | 20m | - / - | K7L | +4 / - | 4 | Partial |
| 06-07 21:26 | 20m | - / - | W8EZ | -7 / - | 2 | Partial |
| 06-07 21:15 | 20m | - / - | JF2GDP | -1 / - | 6 | Partial |
| 06-07 21:11 | 20m | - / - | AC3LX | 0 / - | 7 | Partial |
| 06-07 21:08 | 20m | -1 / -8 | AJ1I | +1 / -12 | 6 | ✓ Complete |
| 06-07 21:05 | 20m | - / - | KO4SPC | -1 / - | 4 | Partial |
| 06-07 21:00 | 20m | - / - | KZ7K | +4 / - | 7 | Partial |
| 06-07 20:58 | 20m | -12 / -8 | HL2CFY | +3 / -16 | 6 | ✓ Complete |
| 06-07 20:57 | 20m | - / -22 | JL2GSN | +2 / - | 2 | Partial |
| 06-07 20:55 | 20m | - / -14 | JI1OYZ | +2 / - | 3 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 06-07 20:50 | 20m | - / - | JH6GSR | +2 / - | 2 | Partial |
| 06-07 20:46 | 20m | - / - | JA0BZY | +2 / - | 6 | Partial |
| 06-07 20:43 | 20m | - / - | BG2ATH | +4 / - | 6 | Partial |
Station Log
20m
UTC dB Freq Message 072245 -1 875 OE8PPL IW9FRA -05 (x3) 081400 -5 775 CQ IW9FRA JM68 (x6) 100730 -2 946 CN8AM IW9FRA JM68 (x2) 100845 -12 1020 IW9FRA CN8AM -14 (x2) 110045 -4 1365 CQ IW9FRA JM68 (x2)
10m
UTC dB Freq Message 114845 -17 1027 CQ IW9FRA JM68 141245 -8 1569 IW9FRA A92AB -18 (x5) 143400 -5 2804 IW9FRA 7Q3CM -14 (x3) 161300 -12 2266 IW9FRA CT3KU -12 (x2) 090145 -23 1470 CQ IW9FRA JM68 (x2) 094345 -22 491 IW9FRA IK4LZH R-07 (x2)
40m
UTC dB Freq Message 030615 -11 984 KC3TJP IW9FRA JM68 (x6) 041300 -11 852 CQ IW9FRA JM68 (x3) 041430 -13 852 KA9VRX IW9FRA JM68 (x4) 042400 -16 854 VE3WEJ IW9FRA JM68 (x2)
60m
UTC dB Freq Message 231430 -13 1527 CQ IW9FRA JM68 (x4) 233915 -15 1527 CE8VSO IW9FRA JM68 (x8) 000845 -14 1518 CQ IW9FRA JM68 (x3)
80m
UTC dB Freq Message 222830 -8 1917 IW9FRA SV4RRK KM09 (x2) 222915 -6 1420 SV4RRK IW9FRA RR73 222930 -8 1917 IW9FRA SV4RRK 73 230530 -16 1340 CQ IW9FRA JM68 (x3) 230915 +10 403 IW9FRA IK4LZH JN54 230930 -23 1340 IK4LZH IW9FRA +19 230945 +12 403 IW9FRA IK4LZH R-06 233300 -10 1340 CQ IW9FRA JM68 (x5)
160m
UTC dB Freq Message 222130 -22 1394 CQ IW9FRA JM68 222145 +9 1598 IW9FRA SP7CMW KO01 (x2) 222245 -3 1593 IW9FRA DF6DBF JO31 (x2) 224600 -20 1494 CQ IW9FRA JM68 224715 -8 1593 IW9FRA DF6DBF JO31 (x4) 235530 -21 1495 CQ IW9FRA JM68 a1 (x5)