VK6DW — FT8 activity observed at SO8OO

DXCC entity inferred from callsign: Australia Locator transmitted in a decoded message: OF88

Receiver-side FT8 activity involving VK6DW, decoded by SO8OO in southeastern Poland. 627 related FT8 messages, 2 CQ messages, observed on 80m, 40m, 20m, 10m, across 40 UTC dates. Heard between 2026-05-28 and 2026-08-23.

These are automated observations at the SO8OO receiver, not the station's official logbook. Times are UTC. Decoder S/N describes messages received at SO8OO; inferred entity and location data may be inaccurate for portable, remote or special-event operation.

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Overview

627

Related messages

CQ messages

UTC dates heard

-6 dB

Mean decoder S/N

Bands

80m 20m 40m 10m

First seen: 2026-05-28
Last seen: 2026-08-23 22:35 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations VK6DW worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

TF4M · Iceland ×2 EA1CQ · Spain ×2 OH2GIP · Finland HA7TM · Hungary F4HSB · France ON8ZA · Belgium RZ0SW · Asiatic Russia F4LNM · France GI4DOH · Northern Ireland PA1PXL · Netherlands F5SOI · France R3BDQ · European Russia

Activity Heatmap

Locator transmitted by VK6DW

Approximate centre of OF88, decoded 2026-08-24 00:32 UTC. A transmitted locator is not proof of the operator's permanent location.

Observed FT8 exchanges

S/N cells show: decoded at SO8OO / report transmitted by the counterpart. An observed exchange is not a QSL or an official logbook confirmation.

Time UTC	Band	VK6DW S/N	Counterpart	Counterpart S/N	Msgs	Capture
08-24 00:35	20m	-12 / -12	F1PBZ	-5 / -13	3	Partial capture
08-24 00:31	20m	-17 / -	HK4ZZ	- / -	3	Partial capture
08-22 08:38	10m	- / -	IZ7RJT	-16 / -	2	Partial capture
08-22 08:33	10m	- / -13	IZ7UIU	-8 / -	4	✓ Closing fragment
08-20 22:54	80m	- / -	G7KHF	-9 / -	6	Partial capture
08-19 23:30	40m	- / +9	PA1PXL	-2 / -	6	✓ Closing fragment
08-19 23:18	40m	- / -	IU5VLR	-3 / -	4	Partial capture
08-19 23:18	40m	- / -	PC2J	0 / -	5	Partial capture
08-18 22:42	80m	- / -25	DL6II	+14 / -	6	✓ Closing fragment
08-18 22:41	80m	- / -17	GI4DOH	-6 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-18 22:38	80m	- / -7	F5MYK	-10 / -	3	Partial capture
08-18 22:37	80m	-24 / -21	HA7TM	+22 / -1	3	✓ Full exchange observed
08-18 22:27	40m	- / -12	EA3AAY	-22 / -	3	Partial capture
08-18 22:27	40m	- / -15	IW1QQG	-12 / -	4	Partial capture
08-18 11:03	10m	- / -	DN9AD	-13 / -	4	Partial capture
08-18 11:03	10m	- / -	PA3GYQ	-4 / -	5	Partial capture
08-18 11:01	10m	- / -	DN9SIB	-18 / -	5	Partial capture
08-18 10:59	10m	- / -	DN9CHV	-12 / -	2	Partial capture
08-18 10:57	10m	- / -18	RC5F	-13 / -	5	✓ Closing fragment
08-17 08:45	10m	- / -	IT9VCE	-12 / -	4	Partial capture
08-16 23:00	80m	- / -	SV8JE	+18 / -	4	Partial capture
08-16 22:53	80m	- / -	SV8JE	+10 / -	2	Partial capture
08-15 23:28	40m	- / -	ON6WDL	+14 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-15 23:24	40m	- / -14	ON6WDL	+9 / -	5	Partial capture
08-15 23:19	40m	- / -14	G0GFC	-17 / -	5	✓ Closing fragment
08-15 23:17	40m	- / -	PC2J	-12 / -	5	Partial capture
08-15 23:17	40m	- / -	RX3ASQ	-13 / -	2	Partial capture
08-15 23:09	40m	- / -19	RN3ZQ	-7 / -	4	✓ Closing fragment
08-15 22:56	40m	- / -	YL2NX	-2 / -	2	Partial capture
08-15 22:53	40m	- / -18	TF4M	-10 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-14 07:45	20m	- / -16	IU2HUQ	-18 / -	4	Partial capture
08-07 23:21	40m	- / -19	LZ2EV	-11 / -	5	✓ Closing fragment
08-05 22:35	80m	- / -16	DL1RWN	+8 / -	4	✓ Closing fragment
08-05 22:22	80m	- / -24	TF4M	-6 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-04 08:47	20m	- / -13	HB9CAL	-13 / -	9	✓ Closing fragment
08-04 08:46	20m	- / -	IU3WNP	-21 / -	2	Partial capture
07-31 09:46	10m	- / -12	IT9CCB	-7 / -	3	Partial capture
07-30 23:26	80m	- / -17	RN6MA	+1 / -	3	Partial capture
07-30 23:01	80m	- / -5	4Z5AV	-15 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-30 22:34	40m	- / -17	UR5SD	+2 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-30 22:24	40m	- / -19	OM3PR	-7 / -	4	✓ Closing fragment
07-30 22:22	40m	- / -24	GM4CXF	-10 / -	2	Partial capture
07-30 22:15	40m	- / -18	DJ9BX	+5 / -	6	✓ Closing fragment
07-30 08:03	10m	- / -	IK5DFE	-12 / -	4	Partial capture
07-27 08:03	20m	- / -12	ON8BZ	-6 / -	4	✓ Closing fragment
07-27 07:52	20m	- / -16	G1CEC	-17 / -	2	Partial capture
07-25 06:50	10m	- / -	DN9DSP	-10 / -	6	Partial capture
07-25 06:47	10m	- / -	F4LZZ	-12 / -	9	Partial capture
07-25 06:44	10m	- / -	DN9DSP	-15 / -	3	Partial capture
07-25 06:23	10m	- / -	DN9DSP	-11 / -	4	Partial capture

Recent FT8 messages decoded at SO8OO

Frequency values are decoder audio offsets in hertz, not RF frequencies.

20m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
085400 -10 2132  VK6DW HB9CAL 73
085730 -20 2111  VK6DW F1SZC IN95
053100  -4 2747  VK6DW <...> -16
053300 -18 2216  VK6DW F1SZC IN95 (x2)
074500 -20 2312  VK6DW IU2HUQ -16 (x4)
003100 -16 2210  HK4ZZ VK6DW OF88 (x3)
003515  -4  577  VK6DW F1PBZ -12 (x2)
003630 -12  643  F1PBZ VK6DW R-13

10m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
110400 -15 1497  VK6DW DN9AD JO52
110430 -18 1871  VK6DW DN9SIB JN49
110430  -4 2203  VK6DW PA3GYQ JO21
110430 -17 1497  VK6DW DN9AD JO52
110500  -4 2204  VK6DW PA3GYQ JO21
110500 -11 1497  VK6DW DN9AD JO52
110530  -2 2204  VK6DW PA3GYQ JO21 (x2)
083230  -8  567  VK6DW SV2CLJ -04
083330  -9 2377  VK6DW IZ7UIU JN80 (x4)
083830 -17 1219  VK6DW IZ7RJT JN81 (x2)

80m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
224145  -8 2366  VK6DW GI4DOH RR73
224215 +12 2474  VK6DW DL6II JO31 (x6)
225000 -18 1827  VK6DW DG4MCB JN58
225400 -10  750  VK6DW G7KHF IO94 (x3)
225500  +5 1742  VK6DW YO6BGT -20
225530  -9 2105  VK6DW G7KHF IO94 (x3)

40m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
231830  -4 1534  VK6DW IU5VLR JN53
231830  +1 1955  VK6DW PC2J JO22 (x2)
231900  -1 1534  VK6DW IU5VLR JN53
231930  -1 1955  VK6DW PC2J JO22
231930  -4 1533  VK6DW IU5VLR JN53
232000  -3 1955  VK6DW PC2J JO22
232000  -4 1533  VK6DW IU5VLR JN53
232030  +2 1955  VK6DW PC2J JO22
233000  +1 1957  VK6DW PA1PXL JO21 (x6)

Decoder S/N history by band

Daily averages across messages associated with this profile as decoded at SO8OO.