R2WAF — FT8 activity observed at SO8OO

DXCC entity inferred from callsign: European Russia Locator transmitted in a decoded message: KO81

Receiver-side FT8 activity involving R2WAF, decoded by SO8OO in southeastern Poland. 334 related FT8 messages, 56 CQ messages, observed on 80m, 40m, 20m, 10m, across 56 UTC dates. Heard between 2026-05-23 and 2026-08-21.

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

334
Related messages
56
CQ messages
56
UTC dates heard
-8 dB
Mean decoder S/N

Bands

80m 40m 20m 10m
First seen: 2026-05-23
Last seen: 2026-08-21 16:30 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations R2WAF worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Activity Heatmap

Locator transmitted by R2WAF

Approximate centre of KO81, decoded 2026-08-23 17:33 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 UTCBandR2WAF S/NCounterpartCounterpart S/NMsgsCapture
08-23 17:33 80m +1 / - <...> - / +4 2 Partial capture
08-21 18:33 40m -2 / - EU6UE - / -10 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-21 18:31 40m -2 / - UA3XDR - / -11 3 ✓ Closing fragment
08-21 18:30 40m -4 / -11 R3KMI -10 / -12 4 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-21 18:27 40m 0 / - BG2GWN - / -11 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-21 18:25 40m 0 / - R0LM - / -22 3 ✓ Closing fragment
08-18 17:00 80m -4 / - RA9YTI - / -19 4 ✓ Closing fragment
08-18 16:57 40m -1 / +3 RA3WPF -14 / -2 5 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-18 16:54 40m -4 / - R6OCU - / - 3 ✓ Closing fragment
08-18 16:50 40m -1 / - F5ADH - / -18 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-18 16:47 40m -4 / - UA3RBM -18 / +2 4 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-18 16:44 40m -4 / +1 RZ6AKF -1 / +1 4 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-18 16:43 40m -6 / - R4FCK - / +6 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-18 16:40 40m -14 / - BG8HNC - / -13 3 ✓ Closing fragment
08-18 16:39 40m -18 / - BA6IM - / -11 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-18 16:38 40m -16 / - ZL1RPC/P - / -13 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-18 16:36 40m -16 / -3 DL6EL -2 / -6 6 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-18 16:35 40m -14 / - R9FFH - / -1 2 Partial capture
08-16 16:27 80m -15 / - R9CS/P -18 / - 2 ✓ Closing observed
08-16 16:06 20m -18 / - RG7B - / - 2 Partial capture
08-16 16:03 20m -12 / - EY7BP - / - 2 Partial capture
08-15 18:11 80m +4 / - R8AZ -24 / -10 4 ✓ Closing observed
08-15 18:04 80m +1 / - RW0A - / - 2 Partial capture
08-15 17:59 40m -3 / 0 R2FEA -4 / -3 5 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-15 17:57 40m 0 / - R2DRY -13 / - 2 ✓ Closing observed
08-15 17:53 40m -1 / - R9WH - / -9 4 ✓ Closing fragment
08-15 17:49 40m -5 / - <...> - / -14 4 Partial capture
08-15 17:48 40m -8 / -3 R6DZD -20 / -8 3 Partial capture
08-15 17:28 80m 0 / - RA1AUS/P - / -11 3 ✓ Closing fragment
08-14 18:48 80m +5 / +7 RV3X -2 / -3 5 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-14 18:45 80m -1 / - RX3DPK/LH - / - 2 Partial capture
08-14 18:43 80m -4 / - R6DOB/7 - / -1 2 Partial capture
08-13 18:09 80m -2 / -10 UA9OR -12 / -2 5 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-13 18:03 80m -14 / - RA6BM +4 / -6 4 ✓ Closing observed
08-12 17:34 80m +2 / - RA3XDX - / +6 5 ✓ Closing fragment
08-12 17:26 80m +1 / +2 RZ3O -16 / +1 5 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-12 17:23 80m -2 / - R3XDT - / -8 2 Partial capture
08-12 17:20 80m -2 / -1 UA4QK -8 / +1 5 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-12 17:19 80m -2 / - RV3SBS/P - / -5 3 ✓ Closing fragment
08-12 17:18 80m -1 / +9 R50RKZ -8 / +3 5 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-09 17:32 80m -4 / - UB0SMX/P - / - 3 Partial capture
08-09 17:30 80m 0 / - UB9WPD - / - 2 Partial capture
08-06 17:42 80m -8 / - RT25KS - / -2 3 Partial capture
08-06 17:39 40m -7 / +5 RL2Y -12 / - 2 Partial capture
08-06 17:36 40m -2 / -4 ON4ASV 0 / -4 5 ✓ Full exchange observed
08-06 17:33 40m -1 / - EW8G -14 / -2 5 ✓ Closing observed
08-06 17:30 40m -2 / - UB2FEK - / -8 4 ✓ Closing fragment
08-06 04:11 20m - / -13 HI8UD -4 / - 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-06 04:09 20m - / -5 N2BJ -2 / - 2 ✓ Closing fragment
08-05 18:26 80m +2 / - RA3ZH - / - 2 Partial capture

Recent FT8 messages decoded at SO8OO

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

80m 
UTC    dB Audio  Message
180445  +1 2332  RW0A R2WAF KO81 (x2)
181115  +4 2331  R8AZ R2WAF KO81 (x2)
181200 -24 1695  R2WAF R8AZ RR73
181215  +7 2331  R8AZ R2WAF 73
162745 -18 2402  R2WAF R9CS/P RR73
162800 -15 1771  R9CS/P R2WAF 73
170045  +9 2726  RA9YTI R2WAF KO81 (x4)
170230  +6 1339  R2WAF OM7FS JN98
173330  +0 1508  <...> R2WAF KO81 (x2)
40m 
UTC    dB Audio  Message
182700  +1 1442  BG2GWN R2WAF -11 (x2)
182800  +0 1442  CQ R2WAF KO81
182830  -3 1442  EU6UE R2WAF KO81
183000 -12 1851  R2WAF R3KMI -11
183015  -2 1442  R3KMI R2WAF R-12
183030  -9 1851  R2WAF R3KMI RR73
183045  -6 1442  R3KMI R2WAF 73
183115  -1 1442  UA3XDR R2WAF KO81 (x3)
183300  -7 1442  EU6UE R2WAF R-10 (x2)
171530 -14 1900  EW1TA/P R2WAF KO81
171600 +10  622  ZA/IK3BNO R2WAF R-14
20m 
UTC    dB Audio  Message
102830 -18 1993  R2WAF RR73; R2HB <...> +08
102930 -20 1556  R2WAF R3DHP -05
040900  -1  514  R2WAF N2BJ -05 (x2)
041115  -4 1238  R2WAF HI8UD R-13 (x2)
171445 -24 1370  <...> R2WAF KO81
160015 -18 1398  RW3C/P R2WAF R-06
160300 -18 1398  EY7BP R2WAF KO81 (x2)
160630 -19 1079  RG7B R2WAF KO81 (x2)
160915 -19 2201  <...> R2WAF KO81
131645 -11 2535  VK2ZR R2WAF KO81
131930 -12 2535  R9FGJ R2WAF KO81
10m 
UTC    dB Audio  Message
072800 -22 1535  R2WAF RG7A 73
163430 -19 1355  KB2PIW R2WAF KO81
163730 -21 1339  EU4U R2WAF 73
163900 -22 1339  RN9N R2WAF -11 (x2)

Decoder S/N history by band

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