VK5GF — FT8 station from Australia

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Amateur radio station VK5GF operating from Australia. 60 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, active on 40m, 20m, 10m, over 5 days, best SNR +17 dB. Heard between 2026-04-28 and 2026-05-10.

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Overview

60
Total spots
0
CQ calls
5
Days active
-4 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

20m 40m 10m
First seen: 2026-04-28
Last seen: 2026-05-10 03:14 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations VK5GF worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandVK5GFPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
05-10 05:12 20m +7 / - F5RRS - / -16 4 Partial
05-06 08:04 20m 0 / - F8RZ - / - 2 Partial
05-02 07:06 20m +11 / - F5RRS - / +2 7 Partial
05-02 06:57 20m +13 / - EA6UE - / -2 2 Partial
05-02 05:56 20m -5 / - F5SJF - / - 2 Partial
05-02 05:54 20m -7 / - SV9COL - / -19 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-02 05:51 20m -15 / - EA7LOU - / - 4 Partial
05-02 05:42 20m -12 / - 9H4JX - / -16 2 ✓ Confirmed
04-30 07:51 10m -5 / - UN7NU - / -19 2 ✓ Confirmed
04-30 07:08 20m +13 / - F6EYB - / - 3 Partial
04-30 06:52 20m -10 / - PD7RF - / -15 4 Partial
04-30 06:50 20m -4 / - IZ4JMA - / - 2 Partial
04-30 06:47 20m +4 / - R3PLA - / - 2 Partial
04-28 06:53 40m -6 / - PI4DX - / -16 4 Partial

Station Log

20m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
070845 +13 1096  VK5GF F5RRS JN36 (x2)
082945 -16 2143  VK5GF G0BLB RR73
080400 -21 1555  VK5GF MW7IHR IO73
080415  -5 2765  VK5GF F8RZ IN95
080415  -9  493  VK5GF F5LSU JN19
080445 -15 1426  VK5GF F5PDT -18
080445  +4 2765  VK5GF F8RZ IN95
080615 -10  531  VK5GF MI7RDK IO74 (x2)
051145 -16  568  LY1CX VK5GF R-12
051230  +0 1666  VK5GF F5RRS JN36 (x4)
10m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
075100  -5 1093  VK5GF UN7NU -19 (x2)
40m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
065300  -3  960  VK5GF PI4DX -16 (x4)

SNR History by Band