JA2KVD — FT8 station from Japan

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Amateur radio station JA2KVD operating from Japan. 26 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, active on 40m, 20m, over 3 days, best SNR +17 dB. Heard between 2026-05-04 and 2026-05-11.

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Overview

Total spots

CQ calls

Days active

+5 dB

Avg SNR

Bands

20m 40m

First seen: 2026-05-04
Last seen: 2026-05-11 19:57 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations JA2KVD worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

EA5JLB · Spain DF7EF · Fed. Rep. of Germany EA5BYS · Spain GI5RPG · Northern Ireland TF4M · Iceland PD0DDA · Netherlands TL8BNW · Central African Republic 9A5E · Croatia US1CR · Ukraine EA8UP · Canary Islands IW9FRA · Sicily

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

Time	Band	JA2KVD	Partner	Partner SNR	Msgs
05-11 23:20	20m	- / -	A92AE	-21 / -	6	Partial
05-11 23:10	20m	- / -	A92AE	-16 / -	2	Partial
05-11 22:06	20m	- / -	EA8UP	-10 / -	4	Partial
05-11 21:55	20m	0 / -24	EA8UP	-10 / -11	16	✓ Complete
05-11 21:27	20m	- / -16	OO0O	-14 / -	7	Partial
05-06 22:07	20m	-4 / -7	TL8BNW	-18 / -	2	✓ Verified
05-06 21:59	20m	- / -	TL8BNW	-12 / -	5	Partial
05-06 21:40	20m	- / -11	PD0DDA	-11 / -	3	✓ Confirmed
05-06 21:37	20m	+12 / -18	EA5BYS	-11 / -16	8	✓ Complete
05-06 21:32	20m	- / -	A71UN	-12 / -	3	Partial
05-06 21:30	20m	+1 / -13	GI5RPG	-12 / -	3	✓ Verified
05-06 21:17	20m	+6 / -18	7Z1CY	-12 / -19	3	Partial
05-06 21:08	20m	- / -13	YO4NF	-14 / -	3	Partial
05-06 20:58	20m	-2 / -7	TF4M	-5 / -13	14	✓ Complete
05-06 19:59	40m	+12 / -	9A5E	- / -16	3	✓ Confirmed
05-06 17:13	20m	+6 / -	IW9FRA	-6 / -	4	✓ Verified

Station Log

20m

UTC    dB  Freq  Message
220400  -9  609  EA8UP JA2KVD PM84 (x5)
231045 -16 1318  A92AE JA2KVD PM84 (x10)

40m

UTC    dB  Freq  Message
195915 +13 2168  JA2KVD 9A5E -16 (x3)