VK9BSA — FT8 station from Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Amateur radio station VK9BSA operating from Cocos (Keeling) Islands (grid square KN10). 8,504 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, 183 CQ calls, active on 160m, 80m, 40m, 20m, 10m, over 28 days, best SNR +30 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-05-23.
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Overview
8,504
Total spots
183
CQ calls
28
Days active
-2 dB
Avg SNR
Bands
80m
20m
40m
10m
160m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-05-23 19:42 UTC
Last seen: 2026-05-23 19:42 UTC
Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO
Stations VK9BSA worked most often, as logged from our receiver:
Activity Heatmap
Location
QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)
Format: our rx / partner reports
| Time | Band | VK9BSA | Partner | Partner SNR | Msgs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-23 21:32 | 40m | +8 / - | SV2AEL | - / - | 20 | Partial |
| 05-23 21:10 | 40m | +7 / - | SV2AEL | - / - | 11 | Partial |
| 05-23 20:44 | 40m | +8 / - | YO4FZV | - / - | 3 | Partial |
| 05-23 19:25 | 40m | 0 / - | M0RLC | - / - | 24 | Partial |
| 05-23 19:05 | 40m | +4 / - | LZ2HN | - / -4 | 3 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-23 18:43 | 40m | -7 / - | EI5HV | - / - | 6 | Partial |
| 05-23 17:44 | 40m | +12 / - | SP4MPH | - / -18 | 2 | Partial |
| 05-23 17:33 | 40m | +12 / - | SP4MPH | - / -23 | 3 | Partial |
| 05-23 17:18 | 40m | +4 / - | OH3JA | - / - | 21 | Partial |
| 05-23 17:15 | 40m | -17 / - | OH6IH | - / -17 | 3 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-23 17:12 | 40m | -9 / - | RK2Z | - / -18 | 3 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-23 17:07 | 40m | +7 / - | SP4MPH | - / -17 | 3 | Partial |
| 05-23 16:58 | 40m | -9 / - | OH6NIO | - / - | 3 | Partial |
| 05-23 16:57 | 40m | -13 / - | DK7ZT | - / -22 | 2 | Partial |
| 05-23 16:53 | 40m | -16 / - | RJ6B | - / - | 2 | Partial |
| 05-23 16:49 | 40m | -10 / - | RK2Z | - / -25 | 21 | Partial |
| 05-23 16:43 | 40m | -18 / - | UB6OAK | - / - | 2 | Partial |
| 05-23 16:40 | 40m | -16 / - | OH5BM | - / -20 | 6 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-23 16:36 | 40m | +1 / - | OM3CND | - / - | 4 | Partial |
| 05-23 16:28 | 40m | -3 / - | SP1EXD | - / - | 4 | Partial |
| 05-23 16:20 | 40m | -15 / - | RA6AY | - / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-23 16:13 | 40m | -12 / - | OH7RJ | - / -23 | 6 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-23 16:11 | 40m | -10 / - | OG1R | - / -21 | 6 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-23 16:01 | 40m | -14 / - | OH8LXT | - / -14 | 10 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-23 11:46 | 10m | +4 / - | PA1AD | - / - | 6 | Partial |
| 05-23 11:10 | 10m | - / - | JH9ISY | -23 / - | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-23 11:07 | 10m | -22 / - | TF4M | - / - | 6 | Partial |
| 05-23 11:03 | 10m | -2 / - | DL1NEO | - / - | 3 | Partial |
| 05-23 10:57 | 10m | -6 / - | TF4M | - / - | 4 | Partial |
| 05-23 10:52 | 10m | 0 / - | RK2A | - / - | 8 | Partial |
| 05-23 10:51 | 10m | -3 / - | OZ2PJ | - / -24 | 3 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-23 10:51 | 10m | +4 / - | A65JM | - / - | 20 | Partial |
| 05-23 10:48 | 10m | -17 / - | R6AM | - / - | 2 | Partial |
| 05-23 10:48 | 10m | -14 / - | R6AG | - / - | 3 | Partial |
| 05-23 10:46 | 10m | -8 / - | TF4M | - / - | 12 | Partial |
| 05-23 06:09 | 10m | 0 / - | G0FWX | - / - | 2 | Partial |
| 05-23 06:02 | 10m | -24 / - | RC2DD | - / -24 | 2 | Partial |
| 05-23 05:51 | 10m | -12 / - | R3GW | - / - | 2 | Partial |
| 05-23 05:47 | 10m | +4 / - | RW3RN | - / -18 | 11 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-23 05:26 | 10m | -5 / - | RK3AW | - / -13 | 2 | Partial |
| 05-23 00:00 | 40m | -13 / - | F1TZE | - / -24 | 2 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-22 23:55 | 40m | -10 / - | F1TZE | - / -22 | 4 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-22 23:48 | 40m | -12 / - | F1TZE | - / - | 3 | Partial |
| 05-22 23:32 | 40m | -16 / - | DL5DQZ | - / -20 | 5 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-22 22:11 | 40m | -3 / - | SV5BYP | - / - | 3 | Partial |
| 05-22 22:06 | 40m | -7 / - | PD2RAL | - / -20 | 8 | ✓ Confirmed |
| 05-22 22:05 | 40m | +10 / - | MW0HID | - / -22 | 4 | Partial |
| 05-22 21:57 | 40m | +9 / - | IW5DNZ | - / -19 | 5 | Partial |
| 05-22 21:56 | 40m | +6 / - | DK1AJ | - / - | 6 | Partial |
| 05-22 21:53 | 40m | -9 / - | G0OOR | - / - | 10 | Partial |
Station Log
40m
UTC dB Freq Message 213500 +8 2214 VK9BSA SV2AEL KN10 (x15)
10m
UTC dB Freq Message 110700 -23 2209 VK9BSA TF4M HP85 (x6) 111045 -22 1625 JH9ISY VK9BSA +21 (x2) 111730 -7 1451 VK9BSA RG6C KN94 114600 +6 1294 VK9BSA PA1AD JO21 (x6)
20m
UTC dB Freq Message 134630 -5 1695 VK9BSA RU4SS R-10 (x2) 135130 -6 1040 VK9BSA R9WJ R-16 (x4) 135600 -1 2040 VK9BSA UA4FKT LO23 135600 +0 1045 VK9BSA R9FGF LO78 135600 +13 380 VK9BSA EX8ABC -19 135630 -16 1046 VK9BSA R9FGF LO78 140330 +0 758 VK9BSA RW4LNL LO32 140330 -14 2701 VK9BSA JF1MAD PM95 140400 +0 758 VK9BSA RG5G KO92 140430 -11 266 VK9BSA BI6PKB OM64 134730 -19 2724 VK9BSA BG4USM PM02
160m
UTC dB Freq Message 182900 -8 1573 VK9BSA UR5EDX KN78 (x15)
80m
UTC dB Freq Message 222430 -4 2117 VK9BSA OH6Z KP13 (x3) 224300 -1 1523 VK9BSA TA2LG KN50 (x4) 225030 +18 2204 VK9BSA DK1WB JO50 (x8)