PA5BU — FT8 activity observed at SO8OO

DXCC entity inferred from callsign: Netherlands Locator transmitted in a decoded message: JO22

Receiver-side FT8 activity involving PA5BU, decoded by SO8OO in southeastern Poland. 3 related FT8 messages, observed on 20m, across 2 UTC dates. Heard between 2026-05-20 and 2026-08-15.

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

3
Related messages
0
CQ messages
2
UTC dates heard
-13 dB
Mean decoder S/N

Bands

20m
First seen: 2026-05-20
Last seen: 2026-08-15 18:26 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations PA5BU worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Locator transmitted by PA5BU

Approximate centre of JO22, decoded 2026-08-15 19:47 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 UTCBandPA5BU S/NCounterpartCounterpart S/NMsgsCapture
08-15 19:47 20m -4 / - KP4WSC - / -18 9 Partial capture
08-15 19:45 20m -6 / - BU2FW - / -12 5 Partial capture
08-15 19:37 20m +2 / - HS0ZOY - / -7 6 ✓ Closing fragment
08-15 19:29 20m -6 / - JH5AVM - / -20 11 Partial capture
05-30 17:56 20m -5 / - VK2LAW - / -16 6 Partial capture
05-30 17:36 20m -8 / - A61OK - / -8 2 Partial capture
05-30 17:25 20m -9 / - YC2ALF - / - 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
194545  -5 1203  BU2FW PA5BU -12 (x4)
194745  -5  956  KP4WSC PA5BU JO22 (x9)
195300 -11  956  XU7O PA5BU -18
202615  -5  347  PA5BU JA8EPO RR73

Decoder S/N history by band

Daily averages across messages associated with this profile as decoded at SO8OO.