VK6BAD — FT8 station from Australia

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Amateur radio station VK6BAD operating from Australia. 2,147 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, active on 60m, 40m, 20m, over 64 days, best SNR +32 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-06-29.

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Overview

2,147
Total spots
0
CQ calls
64
Days active
-4 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

40m 20m 60m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-06-29 06:32 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations VK6BAD worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandVK6BADPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
06-29 08:31 20m -16 / - F4GTB - / -16 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-28 21:32 40m -2 / - SP4TKA - / - 3 Partial
06-28 21:28 40m -8 / - R6OP - / -24 4 ✓ Confirmed
06-27 06:52 20m -17 / - IZ2QGF - / -18 6 Partial
06-26 09:06 20m -10 / - <...> - / -15 2 Partial
06-26 07:17 20m -13 / - DG7CF - / - 2 Partial
06-26 07:14 20m -12 / - I3ZWI - / - 2 Partial
06-26 07:00 20m -12 / - I3ZWI - / - 3 Partial
06-26 06:46 20m -12 / - IR0RCAG - / -10 2 Partial
06-25 08:18 20m +8 / - ON8ON - / -24 6 ✓ Confirmed
06-25 01:35 20m -12 / - R3KCW - / -22 6 Partial
06-24 23:18 20m -6 / - UA6CE - / -20 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-24 21:03 40m -2 / - F4ENK - / -18 4 ✓ Confirmed
06-24 20:53 40m -16 / - SM7DXE - / - 5 Partial
06-24 20:21 40m -8 / - EA2HE - / -23 4 ✓ Confirmed
06-24 09:26 20m -12 / - PD7EB - / - 3 Partial
06-24 07:25 20m -16 / - G0BLS - / -10 2 Partial
06-24 06:58 20m -6 / - IQ2UL - / -13 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-23 08:32 20m -1 / - IZ2BZP - / - 14 Partial
06-23 08:30 20m -3 / - IK2XDF - / -15 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-23 08:12 20m -21 / - DL6MRS - / -25 3 Partial
06-23 08:07 20m -15 / - DL6MRS - / -21 2 Partial
06-23 08:07 20m -8 / - PA5WK - / -14 4 Partial
06-23 08:06 20m -11 / - F6IQA - / -24 9 Partial
06-23 08:04 20m -8 / - PA5WK - / - 2 Partial
06-23 07:57 20m +11 / - LZ3CB - / -19 6 Partial
06-23 07:39 20m -2 / - G0LPI - / -15 6 ✓ Confirmed
06-23 06:35 20m -4 / - EC7B - / -14 2 Partial
06-23 06:07 20m -18 / - MM0JTV - / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-22 23:47 20m -8 / - UA9CMN - / -11 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-22 19:16 40m -20 / - IQ9GD - / -17 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-22 19:11 40m -6 / - R6LFO - / -22 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-22 06:38 20m -15 / - EA7UW - / -20 3 Partial
06-22 06:33 20m -3 / - DL6ZXG - / - 3 Partial
06-22 06:33 20m -9 / - SM6KKX - / - 3 Partial
06-22 06:25 20m -3 / - DK3HV - / -16 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-22 05:50 20m -3 / - IK4LZH - / - 3 Partial
06-22 05:29 20m -14 / - PD2RM - / -15 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-21 09:03 20m -13 / - DL6LAM - / - 5 Partial
06-21 08:42 20m +6 / - PD5DJ - / - 6 Partial
06-21 08:41 20m -3 / - PD7JLP - / - 5 Partial
06-21 08:38 20m -18 / - PD4AVT - / - 3 Partial
06-21 08:34 20m -8 / - EA7IX - / - 8 Partial
06-21 08:32 20m -19 / - PD4AVT - / - 2 Partial
06-21 08:10 20m -6 / - PD5DJ - / - 5 Partial
06-21 07:55 20m -14 / - M0IOW - / - 4 Partial
06-21 07:38 20m -12 / - GM4ZTO - / -14 2 Partial
06-21 07:36 20m -12 / - M3BWF - / - 11 Partial
06-21 07:25 20m -12 / - IS0LJQ - / - 2 Partial
06-21 07:21 20m 0 / - F5NZ - / -12 3 ✓ Confirmed

Station Log

20m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
071545 -12 1979  VK6BAD I3ZWI JN65
071715 -11 1771  VK6BAD DG7CF JN58 (x2)
090600 -11 1232  VK6BAD <...> -15 (x2)
064030 -14 2365  VK6BAD EC5EA JM08
065230 -13 1406  VK6BAD IZ2QGF JN45 (x6)
083115 -14 2065  VK6BAD F4GTB JN18 (x3)
40m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
205415 -16 2108  VK6BAD SM7DXE JO86 (x3)
210345  -2  797  VK6BAD F4ENK JN06 (x4)
215000 -18 2142  VK6BAD HB9DTC 73
212815  -9 1925  VK6BAD R6OP KN88 (x4)
213245  -5  287  VK6BAD SP4TKA KO14 (x3)
60m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
214345 -17 1231  VK6BAD 4L7T LN21 (x6)

SNR History by Band