RA8A — FT8 station from Asiatic Russia

Asiatic Russia Grid: ?

Amateur radio station RA8A operating from Asiatic Russia. 289 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, 100 CQ calls, active on 40m, 20m, over 21 days, best SNR +25 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-05-13.

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Overview

289
Total spots
100
CQ calls
21
Days active
-3 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

20m 40m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-05-13 14:09 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations RA8A worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandRA8APartnerPartner SNRMsgs
05-14 16:57 20m - / -11 R3IDH +6 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-14 16:56 20m - / -14 UB3GCX +5 / - 2 Partial
05-13 17:42 20m - / -13 R6FMF +4 / - 2 Partial
05-13 17:41 20m - / -4 UB3YCK +9 / - 2 Partial
05-13 16:08 20m +2 / -13 R6ZAS +9 / -12 3 Partial
05-13 16:06 20m - / -2 RL3DW +6 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-12 17:25 20m - / -11 RN3ZBX +2 / - 6 Partial
05-11 04:21 20m - / -1 <...> +2 / - 2 Partial
05-10 16:21 20m - / -15 RW3DF -10 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 16:19 20m 0 / - R6JC - / -9 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 12:36 20m - / -12 R3BEZ -3 / - 6 Partial
05-10 12:34 20m -2 / -6 R1BNG/P -10 / -7 2 Partial
05-10 03:12 20m - / -9 W0RLD -1 / - 3 Partial
05-09 12:58 20m - / -4 RX3DSL +10 / - 2 Partial
05-09 12:52 20m 0 / -7 <...> +4 / +4 3 Partial
05-07 17:38 20m -4 / - RN7A - / -17 10 Partial
05-07 17:21 20m 0 / - RN7A - / -17 21 Partial
05-03 16:42 20m - / -10 UB3AMO +18 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-03 16:37 20m - / -18 GT0SP +9 / - 4 ✓ Confirmed
05-03 05:36 20m - / -9 <...> +6 / - 2 Partial
05-03 04:28 20m - / -5 <...> +2 / - 3 Partial
05-03 03:55 20m -5 / - C5D +12 / +6 3 Partial
05-03 03:53 20m - / -3 <...> +4 / - 2 Partial
05-02 17:45 20m - / -11 GD5BDX +7 / - 7 ✓ Confirmed
05-02 17:44 20m -6 / - <...> 0 / -20 3 Partial
05-02 16:47 20m - / -15 R1DM +2 / - 4 Partial
05-02 16:45 20m - / - <...> +1 / - 4 Partial
05-02 16:43 20m +7 / - EA4ETU - / - 4 Partial
05-02 16:40 20m - / -11 <...> -5 / - 3 Partial
05-02 15:02 20m - / -11 RP81SIE -1 / - 2 Partial
05-02 15:01 20m - / -16 <...> -4 / - 2 Partial
05-02 13:35 20m - / - 4O7DX -12 / - 2 Partial
05-02 07:08 20m - / -11 RT4A/P -4 / - 4 ✓ Confirmed
05-02 07:01 20m 0 / - R3PMR - / - 3 Partial
05-02 06:59 20m 0 / - RR73; - / - 2 Partial
05-02 06:58 20m +1 / - <...> -10 / +4 3 Partial
05-01 18:28 20m -1 / - M0PAW +6 / - 5 Partial
05-01 13:37 20m +14 / - <...> - / -10 2 Partial
05-01 09:15 20m - / -17 GD2TT -14 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-01 09:12 20m - / -15 RU6YB -6 / - 4 ✓ Confirmed
04-30 18:31 20m 0 / -9 RW6B -1 / -18 5 ✓ Complete
04-30 18:29 20m - / -15 IK4TVP -1 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
04-30 18:28 20m - / -20 R6ODC -4 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
04-30 18:28 20m -17 / - EA3CY - / - 4 Partial
04-30 18:28 20m +6 / -17 G3TKT -1 / +1 6 ✓ Complete
04-30 18:25 20m - / - UB6OBY +2 / - 3 Partial
04-30 17:16 40m -3 / - R9SAP - / -14 3 Partial
04-29 03:51 20m -24 / - KB3Z - / +9 2 ✓ Confirmed
04-28 17:09 20m - / - 2W0SNW +7 / - 2 Partial
04-28 10:58 20m - / -5 R5MA +9 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed

Station Log

20m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
172845  -1 2725  RN3ZBX RA8A -14
160645  +7 2742  RL3DW RA8A -02 (x2)
160845  +9 2740  R6ZAS RA8A -13 (x2)
160930  +2 2863  RA8A R6ZAS R-12
160945  +5 2739  RW6C RA8A -11
174100  +8 2707  UB3YCK RA8A -04 (x2)
174200  +3 2706  R6FMF RA8A -13 (x2)
165645  +6 2920  UB3GCX RA8A -14
165715  +5 2918  R3IDH RA8A -11 (x2)
165845  +4 2919  UB3GCX RA8A -12
40m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
165745  +0 1261  RA8A UB6OAJ -16 (x2)
171600  -4 2591  RA8A R9SAP R-14 (x3)

SNR History by Band