ZS1WC — FT8 station from South Africa

South Africa Grid: GG54

Amateur radio station ZS1WC operating from South Africa (grid square GG54). 244 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, 102 CQ calls, active on 40m, 20m, 10m, over 9 days, best SNR +14 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-05-12.

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Overview

244
Total spots
102
CQ calls
9
Days active
-10 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

40m 20m 10m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-05-12 12:31 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations ZS1WC worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandZS1WCPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
05-12 14:29 10m -19 / - PY5TD - / - 4 Partial
05-10 16:18 10m +5 / - IZ7UIU - / - 2 Partial
05-10 16:17 10m - / -4 YU7OPQ -19 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 16:12 10m 0 / - IU7TCY - / - 3 Partial
05-10 16:11 10m - / -16 IW1GEI -5 / - 3 Partial
05-10 16:07 10m - / -8 HB9ALO -8 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 16:01 10m - / -13 <...> -12 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:57 10m - / -3 F1JBN -8 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:54 10m - / -8 YU9YAU -8 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:52 10m - / -17 SP2LPI -1 / - 4 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:47 10m - / -11 I5PU -7 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:42 10m - / -4 YL3ND -6 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:41 10m - / - RA3YDA -5 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:38 10m - / - PE1OFJ -7 / - 2 Partial
05-10 15:36 10m - / -19 G4AHN 0 / - 4 Partial
05-10 15:33 10m - / - OR7K -10 / - 4 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:32 10m -24 / - 7Z1AL - / -20 3 Partial
05-10 15:31 10m - / - IW3GRG -10 / - 5 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:29 10m - / +3 RM3ZK -5 / - 2 Partial
05-10 15:28 10m -13 / - 7Z1AL - / -20 3 Partial
05-10 15:27 10m - / - DM2C -9 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:25 10m - / - PD2CO -15 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:21 10m - / -14 EA2TA -14 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:17 10m - / -22 I2XGD -18 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:12 10m - / -21 SP2OOO -19 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 15:09 10m - / -10 DO1JMA -21 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-09 16:08 10m - / - <...> -17 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-09 16:06 10m - / -11 F4VVJ -13 / - 4 ✓ Confirmed
05-09 10:49 10m -14 / - IT9MRM - / - 5 Partial
05-09 10:32 10m -8 / - SV1MOZ - / - 10 Partial
05-07 10:13 10m +6 / - OH2NAG - / -15 6 ✓ Confirmed
05-04 23:43 40m 0 / - <...> - / -23 2 Partial
05-04 23:32 40m +8 / - <...> - / -20 2 Partial
05-04 02:08 40m -4 / - SP5AA - / - 4 Partial
04-30 01:49 40m -7 / - W1MLT - / -14 3 Partial
04-30 01:32 40m -6 / - 9A1CCB - / - 5 Partial
04-30 01:25 40m -6 / - W1MLT - / -15 2 Partial
04-30 01:19 40m -7 / - K9RE - / - 2 Partial
04-30 00:55 40m -22 / - KB2M - / - 2 Partial
04-30 00:49 40m +7 / - DL3MIB - / - 4 Partial
04-30 00:49 40m -1 / - PA1PXL - / -12 3 ✓ Confirmed
04-30 00:39 40m +4 / - IW0RLC - / - 3 Partial
04-29 15:21 20m -8 / - JA4TKY - / - 4 Partial
04-22 02:11 40m -3 / - US0QV - / - 3 Partial
04-22 02:10 40m -5 / - RA6ABC - / - 3 Partial
04-22 01:57 40m -13 / - R4HFX - / - 2 Partial
04-22 01:24 40m -11 / - DL3SDE - / - 4 Partial
04-22 01:22 40m -11 / - DL1UDO - / - 3 Partial
04-22 01:16 40m -5 / - HG8LXL - / - 4 Partial
04-21 17:57 40m -3 / - ES6DO - / - 5 Partial

Station Log

10m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
161630 -23 1901  CQ ZS1WC KF16                         a1
161700 -19 2205  YU7OPQ ZS1WC -04 (x3)
161830  +5 1838  ZS1WC IZ7UIU JN80
161830 -24 2204  CQ ZS1WC KF16                         a1
161900  +5 1839  ZS1WC IZ7UIU JN80
161900 -13 2205  CQ ZS1WC KF16
162115  +0 1059  ZS1WC SV1MOZ KM17
162130 -21 1578  CQ ZS1WC KF16 (x2)
142900 -17 1436  ZS1WC PY5TD GG54 (x4)
40m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
013300  -8  540  ZS1WC 9A1CCB JN85 (x3)
013430 -16 2563  ZS1WC WF7I FM07
014915  -8 2791  ZS1WC W1MLT -14 (x3)
020815  -3 2151  ZS1WC SP5AA JO92 (x4)
233200  +7  598  ZS1WC <...> -20 (x4)
20m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
171830 -12 1883  ZS1WC G0OSK IO91 (x3)
152145  -9 1330  ZS1WC JA4TKY PM75
152215 -14 1068  ZS1WC YB5WIR OJ00
152215  -6 1330  ZS1WC JA4TKY PM75 (x4)

SNR History by Band