KQ5S — FT8 station from United States

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Amateur radio station KQ5S operating from United States. 45 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, active on 40m, 20m, over 8 days, best SNR +16 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-06-10.

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Overview

45
Total spots
0
CQ calls
8
Days active
-3 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

40m 20m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-06-10 00:30 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations KQ5S worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandKQ5SPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
06-07 01:38 20m - / - 9X5KM -17 / - 3 Partial
06-04 22:15 20m +1 / - I1RJP - / - 3 Partial
06-03 12:57 20m -13 / - OY/OZ9GA - / -16 3 Partial
06-03 01:51 20m - / -16 <...> -17 / - 3 Partial
05-27 01:09 40m -6 / - SM3ULU - / - 2 Partial
05-27 01:07 40m +9 / -9 SP1MGM -17 / -7 5 ✓ Complete
05-27 01:07 40m -8 / - RN1CW - / - 7 Partial
05-20 22:51 20m - / - <...> -22 / - 3 Partial
05-19 01:54 40m +7 / - GB9SOS -17 / -10 3 ✓ Verified
05-06 01:51 40m - / - W1AW -16 / - 4 Partial
05-06 00:52 40m - / - W1AW -20 / - 5 Partial
04-30 23:40 40m -18 / - IW9FRA - / -19 4 ✓ Confirmed
04-30 00:54 40m -4 / - F4CQS - / -9 2 Partial
04-22 01:45 40m +4 / - HG8LXL - / - 3 Partial
04-22 01:17 40m +11 / - R7HL - / -17 7 Partial
04-22 00:44 40m -5 / - SV3CKF - / -16 4 ✓ Confirmed

Station Log

40m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
010745  -9 1344  KQ5S RN1CW KO59
010745  +9 1809  KQ5S SP1MGM JO73
010800 -18 1808  SP1MGM KQ5S -09
010815  -5 1345  KQ5S RN1CW KO59
010815  +8 1809  KQ5S SP1MGM R-07
010830 -16 1808  SP1MGM KQ5S RR73
010845 -10 1345  KQ5S RN1CW KO59
010845  +9 1809  KQ5S SP1MGM 73
010915  -9 1345  KQ5S RN1CW KO59
010915  -7 1809  KQ5S SM3ULU JP81
010945  -9 1345  KQ5S RN1CW KO59
010945  -5 1809  KQ5S SM3ULU JP81
011045  -8 1345  KQ5S RN1CW KO59
001830 -17 2288  KQ5S W1AW/2 +03
023045 -19 1700  KQ5S K8DF RRR
20m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
225230 -21 1707  <...> KQ5S EM64 (x4)
125745 -19 1382  KQ5S OY/OZ9GA -16 (x3)
221500  +3  269  KQ5S I1RJP JN45 (x4)
013845 -17 2128  9X5KM KQ5S EM64 (x4)

SNR History by Band