ZS1J — FT8 station from South Africa

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Amateur radio station ZS1J operating from South Africa. 2,756 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, 16 CQ calls, active on 160m, 80m, 40m, 20m, over 25 days, best SNR +33 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-06-27.

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Overview

2,756
Total spots
16
CQ calls
25
Days active
-1 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

80m 40m 20m 160m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-06-27 19:57 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations ZS1J worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandZS1JPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
06-27 21:55 80m +2 / - RU3DNN - / -19 5 ✓ Confirmed
06-27 21:51 80m +8 / - YL3ATH -13 / -13 9 ✓ Verified
06-27 21:48 80m +6 / +1 SV2AEL -10 / -12 6 ✓ Complete
06-27 21:46 80m +2 / - 9A1KO -15 / -16 9 ✓ Verified
06-27 21:45 80m -3 / -9 RA3VME -13 / - 2 Partial
06-26 20:59 80m 0 / - IW7DVM - / - 2 Partial
06-26 20:57 80m +3 / - IK8TWV - / - 3 Partial
06-26 20:47 80m +2 / - PA3DUU - / - 7 Partial
06-26 20:41 80m -1 / - IW7DVM - / - 3 Partial
06-26 20:34 80m +14 / - SP7MOQ - / - 7 Partial
06-26 20:28 80m +3 / - IZ3KUS - / -12 3 Partial
06-26 20:28 80m +6 / - UA3PY - / - 2 Partial
06-26 20:26 80m +30 / - SP7MOQ - / - 3 Partial
06-26 20:26 80m - / - TN8GD -7 / - 4 Partial
06-26 20:11 80m +14 / - SP7MOQ - / - 3 Partial
06-26 20:07 80m +9 / - YO4NT - / -23 2 Partial
06-26 20:07 80m +12 / - OH3NAQ - / -1 8 Partial
06-26 20:05 80m +2 / - EA3DIX - / -23 4 ✓ Confirmed
06-26 20:05 80m +3 / - IZ3KUS - / -14 3 Partial
06-26 20:05 80m +12 / - LY7M - / -15 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-26 19:58 80m +8 / - LY7M - / -15 2 Partial
06-26 19:56 80m -1 / - RN1CW - / -19 8 ✓ Confirmed
06-26 19:56 80m +9 / -10 DL6NDW -5 / -14 14 Partial
06-26 19:50 80m +12 / - DL6NDW - / - 4 Partial
06-26 19:48 80m +15 / - SP7MOQ - / - 4 Partial
06-26 19:47 80m -2 / - RN1CW - / - 8 Partial
06-26 19:47 80m +6 / - SP7NC - / - 3 Partial
06-26 19:43 80m +8 / -17 UC1Q -8 / -24 12 ✓ Complete
06-24 22:15 160m 0 / - ON1BD - / - 6 Partial
06-24 22:08 160m -24 / - SM5MRW - / - 2 Partial
06-24 22:07 160m -2 / - OK7GU - / - 13 Partial
06-24 22:07 160m +18 / - SQ8N - / -19 12 ✓ Confirmed
06-24 22:03 160m +7 / - OK7GU - / - 3 Partial
06-24 22:03 160m +20 / - SQ8N - / - 2 Partial
06-24 21:45 160m -6 / - EI5GSB - / - 8 Partial
06-24 21:44 160m -8 / - ON1BD - / - 8 Partial
06-24 21:43 160m +18 / - YT3PL - / - 4 Partial
06-24 21:42 160m +15 / - SP6LUV - / -22 4 ✓ Confirmed
06-24 21:41 160m 0 / - LA0FA - / - 13 Partial
06-24 21:41 160m +10 / - YO2OXD - / - 3 Partial
06-24 21:32 160m -3 / - EI5GSB - / - 3 Partial
06-24 21:32 160m -6 / - SP4TT - / -11 2 Partial
06-20 19:55 80m -1 / - R2XM - / -10 3 Partial
06-20 19:55 80m +18 / - SP3PLD - / - 3 Partial
06-20 19:54 80m - / -8 BA5CW -6 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-20 19:52 80m +17 / -3 UA3DIB -8 / -15 6 ✓ Complete
06-20 19:52 80m -10 / - RN2T - / - 2 Partial
06-20 19:49 80m - / +1 JA9CHJ -7 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-20 19:49 80m +18 / - SP3PLD - / -22 7 Partial
06-20 19:46 80m +2 / -12 RT6Z -4 / - 3 Partial

Station Log

80m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
215145  +9  794  ZS1J YL3ATH KO26
215145  +4 2192  ZS1J SV2AEL 73
215215  +8  794  ZS1J YL3ATH R-13
215230 -13  875  YL3ATH ZS1J RR73
215245  +9  794  ZS1J YL3ATH R-13 (x5)
215545  +4 1345  ZS1J RU3DNN KO96 (x2)
215630 -15  876  R9HBF ZS1J -13
215645  +4 1345  ZS1J RU3DNN KO96 (x3)
160m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
221115 +25  411  ZS1J SQ8N R-24 (x2)
221215  -2 1022  ZS1J OK7GU JN69
221215 +17 1321  ZS1J SQ8N R-20
221245  +1 1022  ZS1J OK7GU JN69
221245 +17 1321  ZS1J SQ8N 73
221315  +9 1022  ZS1J OK7GU JN69 (x3)
221515  -1 1432  ZS1J ON1BD JO21 (x6)
40m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
195600  +4  607  ZS1J UF1A KO49
195615 -16  608  UF1A ZS1J -13
195630  +2  607  ZS1J UF1A KO49 (x2)
181730  -7  718  ZS1J RK3AQ KO85 (x3)
182030  +1 2643  ZS1J DL7VGU JO41 (x2)
182100 -19 1653  ZS1J SP7LPD JO91 (x2)
182600  -6  593  ZS1J 9A4ZM JN86 (x4)
20m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
131530 +19 1064  ZS1J SV1MOZ KM17 (x5)
204545  -8  945  ZS1J BI4JJO OM86 (x2)

SNR History by Band