ZS1WC — FT8 station from South Africa

South Africa Grid: JN44

Amateur radio station ZS1WC operating from South Africa (grid square JN44). 489 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, 109 CQ calls, active on 40m, 20m, 10m, over 22 days, best SNR +25 dB. Heard between 2026-04-21 and 2026-06-21.

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Overview

489
Total spots
109
CQ calls
22
Days active
-9 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

20m 40m 10m
First seen: 2026-04-21
Last seen: 2026-06-21 21:06 UTC

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandZS1WCPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
06-21 22:58 40m -15 / - LB7ZG - / -17 3 Partial
06-21 22:58 40m -1 / - RA1TI - / -13 4 ✓ Confirmed
06-21 22:54 40m -4 / - IQ4JO - / - 2 Partial
06-21 22:53 40m -19 / - R4FDK - / - 2 Partial
06-18 16:20 20m -2 / - F1HSW - / - 10 Partial
06-08 14:06 10m -16 / - PY5TD - / - 3 Partial
06-08 13:55 10m -19 / - OK7TJ - / - 3 Partial
06-08 13:41 10m -7 / - DO1NUE - / - 3 Partial
06-08 13:41 10m -13 / - IW5DLY - / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-04 12:52 10m -17 / - PY5TD - / - 2 Partial
06-04 11:46 10m -14 / - ON1PK - / - 3 Partial
06-04 11:41 10m +12 / - PD7RF - / -14 2 Partial
06-04 11:39 10m -8 / - DC0ED - / - 2 Partial
06-04 11:36 10m -3 / - OZ5JLH - / - 2 Partial
06-04 11:29 10m -19 / - 9A2KS - / - 3 Partial
06-04 11:22 10m -18 / - SV4RRK - / -18 3 Partial
06-04 11:18 10m -13 / - 9A2KS - / - 2 Partial
06-04 08:51 10m +8 / - OZ5JLH - / - 4 Partial
06-04 07:47 10m -18 / - RU9CZ - / -20 5 ✓ Confirmed
06-03 13:58 10m +6 / - R3UG - / -12 2 Partial
06-02 06:53 10m -13 / - IU1VJP - / - 3 Partial
06-02 06:51 10m -16 / - F6IRG - / - 2 Partial
06-02 06:51 10m -5 / - SV1MOZ - / - 2 Partial
06-02 06:47 10m -6 / - DN9LL - / -12 5 ✓ Confirmed
06-02 06:47 10m +2 / - RQ7R - / - 3 Partial
06-02 06:46 10m -12 / - F6IRG - / - 6 Partial
06-02 06:46 10m -5 / - IK5ZPV - / - 2 Partial
06-02 06:42 10m 0 / - LZ3SV - / -8 7 Partial
06-02 06:41 10m -8 / - F6IRG - / - 4 Partial
06-02 06:41 10m +2 / - IQ0IDI - / -10 4 ✓ Confirmed
06-02 06:41 10m -3 / - IT9LCJ - / - 9 Partial
06-02 06:38 10m +2 / - RQ7R - / - 5 Partial
06-02 06:36 10m -7 / - IK5ZPV - / - 4 Partial
06-01 14:38 20m -10 / - RV9UNK - / -19 2 Partial
06-01 14:32 20m +2 / - UC8S - / -20 2 Partial
06-01 14:13 20m -17 / - BG3NBD - / - 2 Partial
05-31 16:44 20m +22 / - R9FE - / - 2 Partial
05-31 16:34 20m -1 / - RW9WT - / - 3 Partial
05-31 16:24 20m -1 / - R8CGT - / -14 19 Partial
05-31 16:13 20m -1 / - R8CGT - / -14 7 Partial
05-31 16:04 20m -11 / - VU2FR - / - 2 Partial
05-27 19:07 40m -11 / - R4FDK - / - 2 Partial
05-27 19:04 40m -3 / - R5BS - / - 3 Partial
05-27 19:03 40m -16 / - EA7C - / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-27 18:59 40m -7 / - PD3AL - / -15 2 Partial
05-27 18:55 40m -6 / - PD3AL - / - 3 Partial
05-27 18:54 40m -4 / - EA1BLA - / -15 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-27 18:41 40m -7 / - EA1BLA - / - 2 Partial
05-27 18:41 40m +1 / - IT9SVJ - / - 7 Partial
05-26 17:07 20m -9 / - IT9LCJ - / -15 5 Partial

Station Log

40m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
225330 -19 1959  ZS1WC R4FDK LO23 (x2)
225400  -3 2515  ZS1WC IQ4JO JN63 (x2)
225530 -10  906  ZS1WC IQ9VG JM67
225830  -1 2884  ZS1WC RA1TI -13
225830 -13 2125  ZS1WC LB7ZG JP50
225900  -2 2883  ZS1WC RA1TI -13
225900 -15 2125  ZS1WC LB7ZG JP50 (x2)
225930  +0 2884  ZS1WC RA1TI -13 (x2)
230330 -22 1393  ZS1WC DK3WL 73
230530  -6 1392  ZS1WC R7FC LN05
230600 -17 1393  ZS1WC IK1MJL JN44
20m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
143215  +1 2215  ZS1WC UC8S -20 (x2)
143800 -12  723  ZS1WC RV9UNK NO33 (x2)
134115 -12 1522  ZS1WC JN1RFB PM95
162045  +1  909  ZS1WC F1HSW JN19 (x10)
10m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
125230 -19 1050  ZS1WC PY5TD GG54
134100  -9  289  ZS1WC IW5DLY JN53
134100  -8 2764  ZS1WC DO1NUE JN59
134130 -16  289  ZS1WC IW5DLY JN53
134130  -9 2764  ZS1WC DO1NUE JN59 (x2)
134300 -14  288  ZS1WC IW5DLY 73
134545 -18 1032  CT2IBC ZS1WC -13
135245 -17 2059  ZS1WC G3ESE -20
135545 -19 1031  ZS1WC OK7TJ JN69 (x3)
140600 -16 1427  ZS1WC PY5TD GG54 (x3)

SNR History by Band