VP8ARL — FT8 station from Falkland Islands

Falkland Islands Grid: JN36

Amateur radio station VP8ARL operating from Falkland Islands (grid square JN36). 43 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, active on 20m, 10m, over 5 days, best SNR +8 dB. Heard between 2026-05-02 and 2026-05-12.

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Overview

Total spots

CQ calls

Days active

-3 dB

Avg SNR

Bands

20m 10m

First seen: 2026-05-02
Last seen: 2026-05-12 18:19 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations VP8ARL worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

CB1K · Chile ×2 SV1QT · Greece

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

Time	Band	VP8ARL	Partner	Partner SNR	Msgs
05-12 20:07	20m	+3 / -	HB9VAA	- / -	20	Partial
05-10 00:01	20m	-3 / -	CB1K	- / -19	6	✓ Confirmed
05-09 23:58	20m	-1 / -	CB1K	- / -19	3	✓ Confirmed
05-06 14:53	10m	-10 / -	SV1QT	- / -10	3	✓ Confirmed
05-02 14:26	10m	-12 / -	SV1OML	- / -	8	Partial

Station Log

20m

UTC    dB  Freq  Message
201100  +3  872  VP8ARL HB9VAA JN36 (x15)

10m

UTC    dB  Freq  Message
142600  +0 1507  VP8ARL SV1OML KM18 (x8)
145330 -14  883  VP8ARL SV1QT -10 (x3)