VK3BDL — FT8 station from Australia

Australia Grid: KO85

Amateur radio station VK3BDL operating from Australia (grid square KO85). 26 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, active on 80m, 20m, over 3 days, best SNR +16 dB. Heard between 2026-06-20 and 2026-06-24.

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Overview

Total spots

CQ calls

Days active

-2 dB

Avg SNR

Bands

80m 20m

First seen: 2026-06-20
Last seen: 2026-06-24 17:02 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations VK3BDL worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

R9LE · Asiatic Russia JA5MHD · Japan YL2NX · Latvia LY7M · Lithuania RK6A · European Russia

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

Time	Band	VK3BDL	Partner	Partner SNR	Msgs
06-24 19:01	80m	-14 / -	UA3ATQ	- / -	3	Partial
06-24 18:20	80m	-8 / -	R9LE	- / -19	3	✓ Confirmed
06-24 18:12	80m	+8 / -	LY7M	- / -16	3	✓ Confirmed
06-24 02:47	20m	-13 / -	RK6A	- / -13	4	✓ Confirmed
06-22 19:30	80m	-9 / -	JA5MHD	- / -23	3	✓ Confirmed
06-20 19:24	80m	+2 / -	YL2NX	- / -21	4	✓ Confirmed
06-20 19:22	80m	+12 / -	OH5LF	- / -22	5	Partial

Station Log

80m

UTC    dB  Freq  Message
192545  +7 2747  VK3BDL OH5LF -23
192600  +0 2629  VK3BDL YL2NX 73
193015 -11  333  VK3BDL JA5MHD PM63 (x3)
181215  +5 2032  VK3BDL LY7M -16 (x3)
182015  -9 1533  VK3BDL R9LE MO27 (x3)
182530  +0 1945  VK3BDL 4Z5AV +08
190100 -14 1397  VK3BDL UA3ATQ KO85 (x3)

20m

UTC    dB  Freq  Message
024700 -14 1609  VK3BDL RK6A LN04 (x4)