ZL1BW — FT8 station from New Zealand

New Zealand Grid: JN54

Amateur radio station ZL1BW operating from New Zealand (grid square JN54). 176 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, active on 80m, 40m, 20m, over 17 days, best SNR +21 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-06-08.

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Overview

176
Total spots
0
CQ calls
17
Days active
-4 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

80m 20m 40m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-06-08 03:37 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations ZL1BW worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandZL1BWPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
06-08 05:37 20m -5 / - IK4LZH - / - 2 Partial
06-03 01:53 20m +6 / - UN0GY - / -13 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-03 01:30 20m -1 / - UN0GY - / -19 11 ✓ Confirmed
05-31 06:51 40m -20 / - F1RHS - / -14 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-31 04:14 20m +6 / - SV5BYP - / -13 4 ✓ Confirmed
05-31 03:59 20m -8 / - KE1R - / -6 2 Partial
05-09 07:31 20m +12 / - F1RHS - / -19 2 Partial
05-08 05:18 20m -13 / - LZ1YF - / - 3 Partial
05-04 08:01 20m +4 / - EA2EWL - / -19 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-04 07:36 20m +4 / - F5PDT - / -20 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-04 07:21 20m 0 / - EA3ZH - / - 9 Partial
05-02 07:48 20m -12 / - F4DIH - / -19 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-02 06:49 20m 0 / - I5MPN - / - 3 Partial
05-02 06:33 20m 0 / - IW0BLW - / -11 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-02 06:26 20m +2 / - EA5AOP - / - 2 Partial
05-02 06:21 20m -3 / - IU5VLU - / -23 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-02 06:06 20m -10 / - EA5JFO - / -17 3 Partial
05-02 05:39 20m +6 / - EA5FQS - / -15 4 ✓ Confirmed
05-02 05:18 20m - / -14 PD0PWH -24 / - 2 Partial
05-02 05:14 20m -17 / - RM3DM -24 / -17 2 ✓ Verified
05-02 05:11 20m - / -14 LZ3SU -24 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-02 04:49 20m -14 / - 5Z4VJ - / -14 5 Partial
05-01 06:53 20m -14 / - I1APQ - / - 2 Partial
05-01 06:31 20m -8 / - HB9EFK - / -14 3 ✓ Confirmed
04-30 07:31 20m -4 / - F4BYA - / - 4 Partial
04-30 07:29 20m +18 / - EA3AYQ - / -22 4 Partial
04-30 07:02 20m -5 / - F4FLF - / -23 4 Partial
04-30 06:51 20m - / -11 DG2ZJ -23 / - 4 Partial
04-30 06:40 20m -8 / - F4BYA - / - 2 Partial
04-30 06:34 20m -15 / - IK0RNU - / -23 3 ✓ Confirmed
04-30 06:34 20m -2 / - F4IVI - / -17 2 Partial
04-30 06:34 20m -16 / - F5GPE - / -15 2 ✓ Confirmed
04-30 06:31 20m -14 / - F4FBC - / -14 2 Partial
04-30 06:30 20m -8 / - F4BYA - / - 3 Partial
04-28 15:22 40m -2 / - UA4FKT - / - 3 Partial

Station Log

20m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
013045  +0 2724  ZL1BW UN0GY -19 (x13)
053715  -6  461  ZL1BW IK4LZH JN54 (x2)
40m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
152245  -3 1307  ZL1BW UA4FKT LO23 (x3)
065115 -19 2185  ZL1BW F1RHS R-14 (x2)

SNR History by Band