VA2LM — FT8 activity observed at SO8OO

DXCC entity inferred from callsign: Canada Locator transmitted in a decoded message: FN46

Receiver-side FT8 activity involving VA2LM, decoded by SO8OO in southeastern Poland. 49 related FT8 messages, observed on 20m, across 11 UTC dates. Heard between 2026-05-27 and 2026-08-22.

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

Related messages

CQ messages

UTC dates heard

-3 dB

Mean decoder S/N

Bands

20m

First seen: 2026-05-27
Last seen: 2026-08-22 19:15 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations VA2LM worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

RW0AR · Asiatic Russia UN0GY · Kazakhstan IK4LZH · Italy DD6CS · Fed. Rep. of Germany RA4FUT · European Russia GB9SOS · Wales PS8CW · Brazil F5NBQ · France RA4AHN · European Russia DM3AZ · Fed. Rep. of Germany EG1PCS · Spain AA8SW · United States

Activity Heatmap

Locator transmitted by VA2LM

Approximate centre of FN46, decoded 2026-08-22 21:35 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 UTC	Band	VA2LM S/N	Counterpart	Counterpart S/N	Msgs	Capture
08-22 21:34	20m	-18 / -	F4GHN	- / -	2	Partial capture
08-22 21:14	20m	-11 / -10	IK4LZH	-10 / -	3	✓ Closing observed
08-17 21:42	20m	- / -14	9K2GR	-16 / -	2	Partial capture
08-05 21:26	20m	- / -16	F5NBQ	+8 / -	3	✓ Closing fragment
06-19 20:17	20m	- / -8	RW0AR	-14 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
06-15 21:59	20m	- / -	SM3ULU	-8 / -	3	Partial capture
06-15 21:57	20m	-16 / -18	RA4FUT	+2 / -	6	✓ Closing observed
06-15 21:49	20m	-15 / -14	UN0GY	+6 / -	3	✓ Closing observed
06-13 20:52	20m	- / -17	PS8CW	-7 / -	5	✓ Closing fragment
06-03 21:13	20m	- / -8	R4FDK	-12 / -	2	Partial capture
05-30 21:24	20m	- / -15	EG1PCS	+4 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
05-30 21:11	20m	- / -	RA4AHN	-5 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
05-27 21:54	20m	-10 / -	SX20RCK	- / -	2	Partial capture
05-27 21:48	20m	- / -16	EA7LIC	0 / -	7	Partial capture
05-27 21:32	20m	- / -11	GB9SOS	+10 / -	3	✓ Closing fragment
05-27 21:26	20m	- / -20	UT5MD	-5 / -	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
203930  +2 2163  VA2LM IQ5AAR -18
201715 -14 1813  VA2LM RW0AR -08 (x2)
212645  +8 2367  VA2LM F5NBQ -16 (x3)
213230  -7  582  VA2LM DD6CS RR73
215145  -3  618  VA2LM EN35UKR -14
214200 -15 2034  VA2LM 9K2GR -14 (x2)
211445  -7  462  VA2LM IK4LZH -10 (x2)
211530 -11  460  IK4LZH VA2LM 73
213430 -16 2455  F4GHN VA2LM FN46 (x2)

Decoder S/N history by band

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