ZS6CO — FT8 station from South Africa

South Africa Grid: JN35

Amateur radio station ZS6CO operating from South Africa (grid square JN35). 44 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, 5 CQ calls, active on 40m, 20m, over 11 days, best SNR +25 dB. Heard between 2026-04-24 and 2026-06-07.

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Overview

44
Total spots
5
CQ calls
11
Days active
+1 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

40m 20m
First seen: 2026-04-24
Last seen: 2026-06-07 15:22 UTC

Frequent QSO partners observed at SO8OO

Stations ZS6CO worked most often, as logged from our receiver:

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandZS6COPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
05-30 16:51 20m +6 / - UT5EX - / - 2 Partial
05-30 16:49 20m -18 / - G6EGM - / - 2 Partial
05-30 16:48 20m +24 / - RZ1OA - / -8 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-13 17:27 40m +10 / - LY7M - / -3 4 Partial
05-11 17:35 40m 0 / - OG5O - / -17 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-06 19:56 40m -6 / - IK5LWE - / - 2 Partial
04-30 18:02 40m +1 / - SV1EKI - / - 4 Partial
04-30 18:02 40m +16 / - DF8RU - / -17 4 Partial
04-30 17:42 40m +7 / - YT1MP - / -12 2 ✓ Confirmed
04-27 21:27 40m +4 / - IT9SVJ - / -8 4 ✓ Confirmed
04-24 17:49 20m - / - HB9IOL -19 / - 2 Partial
04-24 17:36 20m - / -6 A71AH -6 / - 2 Partial

Station Log

20m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
164145 -13 1225  TL8BNW ZS6CO KG46
164400 -15 1175  CQ ZS6CO KG46
164445  -7 1776  ZS6CO R6OAA R-11
164630 -15 1175  DL1YKQ ZS6CO -18
164700 -16 1174  CQ ZS6CO KG46                         a1 (x3)
164845 +24  502  ZS6CO RZ1OA LP04
164915 -22 1378  ZS6CO G6EGM IO94
164915 +23  502  ZS6CO RZ1OA R-08
164945 -15 1378  ZS6CO G6EGM IO94
164945 +25  502  ZS6CO RZ1OA 73
165145  +3 1196  ZS6CO UT5EX KN78 (x2)
172245  +2 2130  ZS6CO IK1JMJ JN35
40m 
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
180330 +18  339  ZS6CO DF8RU -17
180430  +2 1542  ZS6CO SV1EKI KM18
195645  -6 1388  ZS6CO IK5LWE JN53 (x2)
215715 -11 1019  ZS6CO IV3VBM JN66
173530  -2 3042  ZS6CO OG5O -17 (x3)
172730 +13 2441  ZS6CO LY7M KO25 (x4)
210715  +1 1339  ZS6CO DL5BWG JO72
210745  +6 2383  ZS6CO IQ4JO JN63
211215  -4 2137  ZS6CO IZ3VCN JN66

SNR History by Band