VK5BC — FT8 station from Australia

Australia Grid: PF95

Amateur radio station VK5BC operating from Australia (grid square PF95). 73 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, 1 CQ calls, active on 20m, 10m, over 6 days, best SNR +11 dB. Heard between 2026-04-24 and 2026-05-14.

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Overview

73
Total spots
1
CQ calls
6
Days active
-3 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

20m 10m
First seen: 2026-04-24
Last seen: 2026-05-14 04:28 UTC

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandVK5BCPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
05-14 06:26 10m - / -8 OE1SGU -9 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-14 06:23 10m - / -7 4Z5LA -8 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-14 06:22 10m -13 / -3 SP6FEK -8 / -7 7 Partial
05-14 06:22 10m - / -2 IN3BFW -9 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-14 06:21 10m - / -10 UR5HMF -8 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-14 06:18 10m - / -11 DL9KM -10 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-14 06:17 10m - / -11 YO8RQP -9 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-14 06:16 10m -12 / -10 OK1TGM -10 / - 3 ✓ Verified
05-14 06:15 10m -12 / - RY3D -13 / -4 3 ✓ Verified
05-14 06:13 10m - / -16 G0FWX -11 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-14 06:11 10m - / - 4X5EF -15 / - 4 Partial
05-13 06:28 10m - / -1 R4MA -20 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-11 07:46 20m +3 / - ON4IBM - / -7 5 ✓ Confirmed
05-11 07:43 20m -2 / - EA3FZN - / - 3 Partial
05-11 07:37 20m -6 / - DG2NCD - / - 2 Partial
05-11 07:09 20m -14 / - V31DL - / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-11 07:03 20m +3 / - SV5BYP - / - 3 Partial
05-11 07:03 20m +4 / - F5SJF - / -20 5 Partial
05-11 07:02 20m +2 / - M0ILT - / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-11 07:01 20m +4 / - R4FJ - / - 3 Partial
05-11 06:51 20m +5 / - F5SZB - / - 5 Partial
05-05 06:58 20m +5 / - CR7BRV - / - 3 Partial
05-05 06:58 20m -3 / - IW9HPG - / -17 2 Partial
05-05 06:47 20m -14 / - EA3HRE - / -20 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-05 06:37 20m -8 / - EA3CUU - / -15 5 Partial
04-29 08:36 20m -7 / - DK4FP - / - 4 Partial
04-29 08:27 20m +6 / - IK8WEJ - / -15 2 ✓ Confirmed
04-29 08:08 20m +1 / - MM7IFX - / -20 2 ✓ Confirmed
04-24 07:24 10m +4 / - A71MM - / -10 2 ✓ Confirmed

Station Log

10m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
062230 -10 1239  IN3BFW VK5BC 73
062245 -12 1409  VK5BC SP6FEK KN09
062300  -7 1240  4Z5LA VK5BC -07
062315 -13 1409  VK5BC SP6FEK KN09
062330  -7 1240  4Z5LA VK5BC -07
062345 -13 1410  VK5BC SP6FEK KN09
062400  -9 1240  4Z5LA VK5BC RR73
062415 -13 1409  VK5BC SP6FEK KN09
062430  -8 1240  SP6FEK VK5BC -03
062445 -13 1409  VK5BC SP6FEK R-07
062600  -7 1240  DF3VW VK5BC RR73
062630  -8 1240  OE1SGU VK5BC PF95 (x3)
062800  -5 1240  CQ VK5BC PF95
20m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
070945 -14 2160  VK5BC V31DL EK57 (x2)
071145  -2 1773  VK5BC EA2JE IN92
071715 -13 1741  VK5BC G4GZG IO80
071715 -10 1631  VK5BC F4CQS -24
073700  -5 1725  VK5BC DG2NCD JN49 (x2)
074330  +4 1224  VK5BC EA3FZN JN11 (x3)
074630  +5  894  VK5BC ON4IBM JO11 (x5)

SNR History by Band