VK6DW — FT8 station from Australia

Australia Grid: JN64

Amateur radio station VK6DW operating from Australia (grid square JN64). 768 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, 9 CQ calls, active on 80m, 40m, 20m, 10m, over 32 days, best SNR +23 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-06-24.

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Overview

768
Total spots
9
CQ calls
32
Days active
-4 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

80m 20m 40m 10m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-06-24 04:19 UTC

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandVK6DWPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
06-24 06:19 20m -8 / - M5AEH - / -20 2 Partial
06-24 06:15 20m -12 / - IK4RVY - / - 9 Partial
06-24 06:11 20m +4 / - DG2ZJ - / - 7 Partial
06-24 06:10 20m -2 / - DL1R - / - 2 Partial
06-24 06:09 20m -3 / - M7GFJ - / -16 8 Partial
06-24 06:06 20m -3 / - IW5AB - / - 11 Partial
06-24 06:05 20m -1 / - M0IIO - / - 10 Partial
06-21 23:46 40m -10 / - SP7ENW - / -22 2 Partial
06-18 08:32 10m -4 / -3 RN4AQ -9 / - 2 Partial
06-18 08:31 10m - / -13 4U1A -10 / - 5 Partial
06-18 08:21 10m -13 / - RA3TKS - / -14 3 Partial
06-18 08:18 10m - / -15 F1HFP -8 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-18 08:15 10m -10 / - R2DX - / - 6 Partial
06-18 08:12 10m -6 / -1 F4LNM -7 / -6 12 ✓ Complete
06-18 08:11 10m -6 / -14 F6CEE -14 / -6 6 ✓ Complete
06-18 08:11 10m -18 / - IK4HPS - / - 2 Partial
06-18 08:10 10m -13 / - SV1HEZ - / - 2 Partial
06-18 08:08 10m +11 / -20 UX1AA -14 / -10 9 ✓ Complete
06-18 08:05 10m -12 / -21 M7DRC -14 / - 7 Partial
06-18 08:03 10m -14 / -21 YO4DWD -13 / -22 6 Partial
06-18 08:02 10m +6 / -12 IK4LZH -13 / -5 5 ✓ Complete
06-18 08:00 10m -13 / - IK4HPS - / -22 7 Partial
06-18 07:57 10m +4 / - IK5TWZ - / - 2 Partial
06-16 08:17 20m -9 / - R3ZMM - / -18 5 Partial
06-16 08:12 20m +3 / - F5URG - / -14 5 ✓ Confirmed
06-16 08:12 20m +7 / - R3ZMM - / - 6 Partial
06-16 08:09 20m -12 / - HB9DBM - / -11 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-16 08:07 20m -1 / - MW3FLI - / -12 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-16 08:05 20m -11 / - DL1UDO - / - 3 Partial
06-16 08:02 20m +1 / - F4GAJ - / -14 4 ✓ Confirmed
06-16 08:00 20m -6 / - G5MJF - / -5 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-16 07:58 20m -15 / - F4HSB - / -9 4 ✓ Confirmed
06-16 07:54 20m -13 / - PD1BJO - / -24 3 Partial
06-16 04:23 20m -1 / - UR4QWW - / -12 2 Partial
06-12 12:37 20m +2 / - IZ8EYN - / -21 2 Partial
06-12 12:36 20m +7 / - RV6FT - / -7 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-11 07:04 10m - / -12 YO3OBB -18 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-11 07:00 10m -1 / - F4EBT - / - 4 Partial
06-11 06:59 10m - / - OH7NW -15 / - 4 Partial
06-11 06:57 10m -18 / - R7TJ - / - 2 Partial
06-11 06:53 10m - / -2 UR3RAM -12 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-11 06:41 10m -10 / -7 GM4ZJI -11 / -11 6 ✓ Complete
06-11 06:41 10m - / -15 EA4DKJ -12 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-11 06:40 10m -4 / -15 DK7UY -13 / -11 6 ✓ Complete
06-11 06:39 10m - / -14 EC4AHF -12 / - 2 Partial
06-11 06:37 10m -14 / - RC2DD - / - 2 Partial
06-11 06:36 10m - / -3 DL6USA -14 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-11 06:32 10m - / -16 TR8CA -13 / - 5 Partial
06-11 06:21 10m - / - 9X5KM -15 / - 3 Partial
06-10 07:24 10m +2 / - ON7DMQ - / - 2 Partial

Station Log

20m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
061345  -4 2876  VK6DW M7GFJ R-16
061415  +3 2130  VK6DW DG2ZJ JO41 (x2)
061545 -12 2100  VK6DW IK4RVY JN64 (x7)
061915  -6  702  VK6DW M5AEH -20
061915 -18 2100  VK6DW IK4RVY JN64
061915 -12 2655  VK6DW SV1SSL KM18
061945  -9  702  VK6DW M5AEH -20
061945  -5 2100  VK6DW IK4RVY JN64
40m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
233545 -11 1248  VK6DW DH1HF JO30
233545  +3  685  VK6DW DJ0MAB JN49 (x2)
233615 -14 1248  VK6DW DH1HF JO30
233645  +7  685  VK6DW DJ0MAB R-18 (x2)
233715  -9 1248  VK6DW DH1HF JO30 (x4)
234845 +10  950  VK6DW OZ0JX -19 (x2)
234145 -16 1638  VK6DW ER1CW RR73
234615 -12 2538  VK6DW SP7ENW JO91 (x2)
10m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
081830 -10 1505  F1HFP VK6DW R-15 (x2)
081945  -5 2497  VK6DW R2DX KO86
082115 -14 2496  VK6DW RA3TKS -14 (x3)
082730  -9 1505  4U1A VK6DW OF88 (x5)
083245  -4  557  VK6DW RN4AQ LN19
083330 -12 1439  4U1A VK6DW R-13
083430  -9 1439  RN4AQ VK6DW -03
084045 -13 1439  4U1A VK6DW OF88
80m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
223545  +0 1716  VK6DW OH2BGD KP20 (x3)
223915  +0 1848  VK6DW GM4YXI IO87
223915  +1 1715  VK6DW OH2BGD KP20 (x2)
223945  +1 1848  VK6DW GM4YXI IO87
224015  +0 1714  VK6DW OH2BGD KP20
224015  +0 1848  VK6DW GM4YXI IO87 (x4)
224530  +8 2508  VK6DW G8BCG -13 (x3)

SNR History by Band