JA5AFW — FT8 station from Japan

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Amateur radio station JA5AFW operating from Japan. 40 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, 3 CQ calls, active on 20m, 10m, over 7 days, best SNR +11 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-06-25.

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Overview

40
Total spots
3
CQ calls
7
Days active
-5 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

20m 10m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-06-25 10:45 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations JA5AFW worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandJA5AFWPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
05-19 22:56 20m -7 / - EG5SUN - / -10 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-19 13:57 20m +9 / - F1POK - / - 3 Partial
05-13 14:06 20m - / -20 M7JVT +3 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-11 23:09 20m - / -12 A61CK -12 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-11 00:10 20m -7 / - XT2AW - / -11 10 Partial
05-07 13:47 20m -12 / - A41KB - / - 2 Partial
05-07 13:46 20m - / -4 R3BV -4 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-07 13:40 20m - / -17 MM7JBI -6 / - 3 Partial
05-03 07:08 10m -13 / - VU2ORO - / -7 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-03 07:06 10m +6 / - 7Q6UJ - / -2 4 Partial
04-29 12:18 20m - / - VA2PHB -6 / - 2 Partial
04-21 13:41 20m -14 / -17 ON7DJ 0 / -10 4 ✓ Complete
04-21 13:39 20m - / -16 DH1FH 0 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
04-21 13:38 20m - / -18 SP6AMI +2 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
04-21 13:37 20m -11 / -10 UB4PIR +4 / -4 5 ✓ Complete
04-21 13:33 20m - / -11 UT7HX +6 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
04-21 13:32 20m - / -12 VU2FR +5 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed

Station Log

20m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
001545  -7  784  JA5AFW XT2AW R-11
230945 -13 2425  A61CK JA5AFW -12 (x3)
140645  +4  873  M7JVT JA5AFW -20 (x2)
135615  +5  722  CQ JA5AFW PM64
135730  +0 1240  JA5AFW F4DUT JN25
135730  +8  722  JA5AFW F1POK JN27 (x3)
225600 -10 1482  JA5AFW EG5SUN R-10 (x2)
225715 -11  761  RI0SP JA5AFW 73
124545  +5 2964  JA5AFW <...> -10
10m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
070630  +7  709  JA5AFW 7Q6UJ R-02 (x4)
070830 -12  994  JA5AFW VU2ORO -07
070830  +6  709  JA5AFW RR73; SQ7EQB <...> -04
070900 -14  993  JA5AFW VU2ORO RR73
073400 -16 2154  JA5AFW 9H4JX -09
083600  -7  795  JA5AFW 9X5KM +08
083630 -11  795  JA5AFW RR73; DC0ED <...> +14

SNR History by Band