W4KWS — FT8 activity observed at SO8OO

DXCC entity inferred from callsign: United States Locator transmitted in a decoded message: EL94

Receiver-side FT8 activity involving W4KWS, decoded by SO8OO in southeastern Poland. 835 related FT8 messages, observed on 80m, 60m, 40m, 20m, across 55 UTC dates. Heard between 2026-05-25 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

835

Related messages

CQ messages

UTC dates heard

-7 dB

Mean decoder S/N

Bands

80m 20m 60m 40m

First seen: 2026-05-25
Last seen: 2026-08-23 20:04 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations W4KWS worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

SP6JIU · Poland ×3 4X5MZ · Israel ×3 EA2DYB · Spain ×2 G5TV · England ×2 K4CAE · United States ×2 GM7JQK · Scotland ×2 EA1KCU · Spain DH1PS · Fed. Rep. of Germany 9A2AA · Croatia KF7UOV · United States F1TXI · France W8PAT · United States

Activity Heatmap

Locator transmitted by W4KWS

Approximate centre of EL94, decoded 2026-08-21 00:02 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	W4KWS S/N	Counterpart	Counterpart S/N	Msgs	Capture
08-23 22:03	20m	- / -12	7Z1BQ	-10 / -	2	Partial capture
08-23 00:41	20m	- / -12	K4CAE	-6 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-22 06:12	40m	- / -25	PD5PET	-12 / -	4	Partial capture
08-22 06:01	40m	- / -12	EA6EE	-8 / -	2	Partial capture
08-22 05:01	60m	- / -20	IV3DSG	+3 / -	8	Partial capture
08-22 04:57	60m	- / -16	II3DRC	-5 / -	3	✓ Closing fragment
08-22 04:52	60m	- / -17	DL2AMD	0 / -	5	✓ Closing fragment
08-22 04:50	60m	- / -13	G0BLB	-8 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-22 04:48	60m	- / -15	DL2AMD	0 / -	2	Partial capture
08-22 04:41	60m	- / -	DH1BBO	-18 / -	4	Partial capture
08-22 04:39	60m	- / -	DJ2RG	+2 / -	3	Partial capture
08-22 04:39	60m	- / -17	LA6YEA	+6 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-22 04:35	60m	- / -16	DL2AMD	+5 / -	3	Partial capture
08-22 04:14	60m	- / -25	F5OZC	-8 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-22 04:12	60m	- / -18	F6BTP	-10 / -	3	✓ Closing fragment
08-20 23:55	20m	- / -18	HI5MAH	-14 / -	3	✓ Closing fragment
08-16 20:24	20m	- / -22	EB3DBR	0 / -	6	✓ Closing fragment
08-16 02:28	60m	- / -16	PE1MHY	-7 / -	2	Partial capture
08-15 04:36	80m	- / -	DK5CH	-13 / -	2	Partial capture
08-15 04:33	80m	- / -17	F1TXI	-16 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-15 04:32	80m	- / -	IU6JMK	-10 / -	2	Partial capture
08-13 01:37	60m	- / -	DL9NEI	-7 / -	2	Partial capture
08-12 02:16	60m	- / -11	SP5JMA	+4 / -	3	✓ Closing fragment
08-10 00:42	80m	- / +4	WT2D	-24 / -	2	Partial capture
08-05 23:16	40m	- / -20	GB64MOD	-4 / -	6	Partial capture
08-05 22:51	20m	- / -5	DL6MRM	-17 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
08-04 23:43	40m	- / -	G5TV	-20 / -	4	✓ Closing fragment
08-03 01:43	80m	- / -20	KN1OBI	-6 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-30 21:57	20m	- / -8	K4CAE	-11 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-28 02:14	60m	- / -5	VY2JGC	-16 / -	2	Partial capture
07-28 02:02	60m	- / -	EB1LA	-9 / -	3	Partial capture
07-28 01:55	60m	- / -10	WO2T	-4 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-27 00:55	20m	- / -6	P5TIH	-10 / -	14	Partial capture
07-26 22:21	20m	- / -	DL1R	+1 / -	8	Partial capture
07-24 01:56	60m	- / -	EI5JL	-16 / -	2	Partial capture
07-24 01:36	40m	- / +7	W4DXM	-5 / -	3	✓ Closing fragment
07-20 04:43	40m	- / -19	OZ1HYM	-12 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-20 04:05	40m	- / -16	OZ6MM	-2 / -	3	✓ Closing fragment
07-20 01:25	40m	- / -	DK8HC	-11 / -	3	Partial capture
07-20 00:40	40m	- / -	GM7JQK	-22 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-20 00:30	40m	- / -18	UT5ZZ	-8 / -	2	Partial capture
07-19 22:16	20m	- / -24	G8KHF	-8 / -	2	Partial capture
07-19 01:23	40m	- / -17	DK7JAN	-17 / -	5	Partial capture
07-18 21:22	20m	- / -4	W1RQ	-8 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-16 01:38	40m	- / -11	M8HAG	-4 / -	3	✓ Closing fragment
07-16 01:22	40m	- / -15	US6CQ	-16 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-16 00:55	40m	- / 0	A61DD	-16 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-16 00:49	40m	- / -18	HA3IC	-2 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-15 02:30	80m	- / -12	DO9JTR	+18 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment
07-14 22:33	20m	- / -9	EA2DYB	-9 / -	2	✓ Closing fragment

Recent FT8 messages decoded at SO8OO

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

40m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
034445  -8 1239  W4KWS PD0TVA -19
034900  -3  332  W4KWS DL8MKG RR73
035330 -19 2335  W4KWS YO1BRANCUSI -19
013315 -10  369  W4KWS DC1KN RR73
060100  -8  509  W4KWS EA6EE -12 (x2)
060500 -22 1807  W4KWS LB4PI -09
060630 -15  842  W4KWS GM7JQK RR73
060930 -21 1526  W4KWS EA5JK -11
061200 -13 1011  W4KWS PD5PET -25
061230 -20 1525  W4KWS EA5JK -11
061230 -11 1011  W4KWS PD5PET RRR (x3)
031645 -21 2238  WE9G W4KWS 73

20m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
202445  -4  549  W4KWS EB3DBR -22 (x6)
235545 -11 1054  W4KWS HI5MAH -18 (x3)
000130 -16 2320  KF7UOV W4KWS 73
000215 -19 2320  W4DR W4KWS EL94
004115  -5 1078  W4KWS K4CAE -12 (x2)
220330  -9 1140  W4KWS 7Z1BQ -12 (x2)

60m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
045230  +2 1475  W4KWS DL2AMD -17 (x4)
045715  -5 2036  W4KWS II3DRC -16 (x3)
050115  +3  438  W4KWS IV3DSG -20 (x8)

80m

UTC    dB Audio  Message
020530  +5 1703  W4KWS OM1II 73
021015 -19 1497  N3QXC W4KWS EL94
022115 -19 1793  W4KWS VE3XN RR73
023015 +19  668  W4KWS DO9JTR -12 (x2)
014315  -8  704  W4KWS KN1OBI -20 (x2)
004200 -24 1729  W4KWS WT2D EL96 (x2)
043230  -9 2104  W4KWS IU6JMK JN63
043300 -15 1892  W4KWS F1TXI -17
043300 -11 2103  W4KWS IU6JMK JN63
043330 -16 1892  W4KWS F1TXI RR73
043630 -13 1278  W4KWS DK5CH JO31 (x2)

Decoder S/N history by band

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