KQ4BMS — FT8 activity observed at SO8OO

DXCC entity inferred from callsign: United States Locator transmitted in a decoded message: EM86

Receiver-side FT8 activity involving KQ4BMS, decoded by SO8OO in southeastern Poland. 10 related FT8 messages, observed on 20m, across 1 UTC dates. Last heard 2026-08-20.

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

10
Related messages
0
CQ messages
1
UTC dates heard
-6 dB
Mean decoder S/N

Bands

20m
First seen: 2026-08-20
Last seen: 2026-08-20 20:52 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations KQ4BMS worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Locator transmitted by KQ4BMS

Approximate centre of EM86, decoded 2026-08-20 22:51 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 UTCBandKQ4BMS S/NCounterpartCounterpart S/NMsgsCapture
08-20 22:51 20m - / - LZ2EW +4 / - 3 Partial capture
08-20 22:34 20m -3 / - UW8SM - / -14 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-20 22:31 20m -4 / - OK7CM - / -14 4 ✓ Closing fragment
08-20 22:15 20m - / -24 UT7UJ -16 / - 3 ✓ Closing fragment
08-20 22:10 20m - / -11 PD0MDX -12 / - 3 Partial capture

Recent FT8 messages decoded at SO8OO

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

20m
UTC    dB Audio  Message
221115 -16 2310  KQ4BMS PD0MDX -11 (x2)
221515 -17 2308  KQ4BMS UT7UJ -24 (x3)
223115  -3 2605  OK7CM KQ4BMS EM86 (x4)
223415  -1 2604  UW8SM KQ4BMS -14 (x2)
225115  +2  816  KQ4BMS LZ2EW KN13
225130  -5 2865  EI7LK KQ4BMS EM86
225145  +5  816  KQ4BMS LZ2EW KN13 (x2)