VK3DWS — FT8 station from Australia

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Amateur radio station VK3DWS operating from Australia. 27 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, active on 40m, 20m, over 5 days, best SNR +16 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-06-05.

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Overview

27
Total spots
0
CQ calls
5
Days active
-1 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

20m 40m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-06-05 19:16 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations VK3DWS worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandVK3DWSPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
06-05 21:15 20m -4 / - M0OVG - / -5 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-04 20:16 40m -12 / - EG1PLD - / -18 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-04 20:14 40m +7 / - EA8UP - / -14 4 ✓ Confirmed
06-04 20:11 40m -2 / - IV3MJJ - / -8 3 Partial
06-04 20:10 40m +15 / - S59A - / -13 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-04 20:08 40m -2 / - RJ6B - / -3 2 Partial
06-04 20:03 40m -4 / - RM5F - / -19 3 ✓ Confirmed
04-21 19:40 40m 0 / - SM7RHI - / -25 3 ✓ Confirmed

Station Log

20m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
110845 -23 2180  VK3DWS NP2GG R-03
071945 -12 2425  VK3DWS DL1SP JN49
211545  +5 1367  VK3DWS M0OVG R-05 (x3)
40m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
200445  -2  636  VK3DWS RM5F 73
200645  +8  481  VK3DWS OE3JWC JN78
200845  +2 2817  VK3DWS RJ6B KN95 (x2)
201045 +14 1537  VK3DWS S59A R-13 (x2)
201115  -3 2394  VK3DWS IV3MJJ -08 (x3)
201400  +8  767  VK3DWS EA8UP R-14 (x4)
201600 -11 1889  VK3DWS EG1PLD R-18 (x2)

SNR History by Band