VP8VK — FT8 station from Falkland Islands

Falkland Islands Grid: FK48

Amateur radio station VP8VK operating from Falkland Islands (grid square FK48). 72 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, active on 80m, 40m, 20m, 10m, over 5 days, best SNR +22 dB. Heard between 2026-05-26 and 2026-06-07.

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Overview

72
Total spots
0
CQ calls
5
Days active
+2 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

80m 40m 20m 10m
First seen: 2026-05-26
Last seen: 2026-06-07 21:55 UTC

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandVP8VKPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
06-07 23:55 40m -16 / - HI8ML - / - 2 Partial
06-07 23:08 40m +13 / - GW8DX - / -13 6 ✓ Confirmed
06-07 23:03 40m +7 / - G4IFX - / -18 4 ✓ Confirmed
06-07 22:48 40m -8 / - CT1APN - / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-07 22:04 40m +10 / - R1ZBR - / -18 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-07 21:01 20m -4 / - JE7BKV - / - 2 Partial
06-07 21:01 20m -7 / - JA1PLL - / -19 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-07 20:52 20m +5 / - OK1DXR - / -24 12 Partial
06-07 19:23 20m -2 / - IU2RGL - / - 10 Partial
06-07 19:23 20m -2 / - R7BI - / -18 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-07 19:22 20m -4 / - RZ4M - / - 2 Partial
06-07 01:11 40m +21 / - R1BL - / - 4 Partial
06-07 00:59 40m +20 / - R1BL - / - 4 Partial
06-07 00:20 40m -4 / - RL9LR - / -17 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-06 23:34 80m -18 / - LU3CQ - / -19 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-06 18:07 10m -16 / - CX7AT - / - 2 Partial
06-06 18:07 10m - / -9 HA1BL -16 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-03 04:04 20m -5 / - IK2TDM - / -21 3 Partial
05-26 19:01 20m -1 / - JH7CSU - / - 3 Partial

Station Log

40m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
220500 +14  362  VP8VK R1ZBR 73
224845  -9 1835  VP8VK CT1APN IM59 (x2)
230315  +9 2543  VP8VK G4IFX -18 (x4)
230815 +10 2329  VP8VK GW8DX IO72 (x6)
235545 -16 2420  VP8VK HI8ML FK48 (x2)
20m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
205330  +8 1958  VP8VK OK1DXR R-24 (x9)
210100  -7  908  VP8VK JA1PLL PM96 (x2)
210130  -3 3018  VP8VK JE7BKV QM07
210200  -7  908  VP8VK JA1PLL 73
210200  -6 3018  VP8VK JE7BKV QM07
210200  +4 2562  VP8VK SP1EUS JO74
80m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
233445 -19  855  VP8VK LU3CQ R-19 (x2)
10m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
180430 -20 1533  EA9ABC VP8VK FD98
180730 -15 1034  HA1BL VP8VK -09
180745 -15 1033  VP8VK CX7AT GF25
180800 -18 1034  HA1BL VP8VK RR73
180915 -16 1034  VP8VK CX7AT GF25

SNR History by Band