ZS6GAV — FT8 station from South Africa

South Africa Grid: JM77

Amateur radio station ZS6GAV operating from South Africa (grid square JM77). 170 FT8 spots received at SO8OO WebSDR, 47 CQ calls, active on 80m, 20m, 10m, over 12 days, best SNR +15 dB. Heard between 2026-04-30 and 2026-06-06.

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Overview

170
Total spots
47
CQ calls
12
Days active
-8 dB
Avg SNR

Bands

80m 20m 10m
First seen: 2026-04-30
Last seen: 2026-06-06 03:04 UTC

Activity Heatmap

Location

QSO Logbook (as observed from SO8OO)

Format: our rx / partner reports

TimeBandZS6GAVPartnerPartner SNRMsgs
06-06 04:58 20m - / -17 DK4NB -12 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-06 04:47 20m - / -17 IU2RJH -15 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-06 04:44 20m - / -6 UR4LRG -10 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-06 04:43 20m - / -11 GW0SGL -10 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-06 04:41 20m - / -17 RU3X -12 / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
06-06 04:28 20m -2 / - RT1Q - / -9 4 Partial
06-06 04:27 20m -18 / - R6ZAA - / -16 2 Partial
06-06 04:25 20m - / -14 DL9NN -12 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-06 04:20 20m - / -7 UR5FS -16 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
06-02 04:42 20m - / -12 IT9LCJ -19 / - 3 Partial
06-02 04:40 20m +8 / - RZ3ZY -16 / -16 3 ✓ Verified
06-01 21:54 80m -4 / - HB10GBT -1 / - 2 ✓ Verified
06-01 21:53 80m +3 / - DL1BBO - / - 3 Partial
06-01 21:53 80m -5 / - II3RPAD +8 / - 2 ✓ Verified
06-01 21:51 80m +8 / - DO9BAU - / - 6 Partial
05-29 06:33 10m - / - BA7IWL -20 / - 2 Partial
05-29 04:22 20m +12 / - SV5BYP - / -16 4 ✓ Confirmed
05-17 04:43 20m -10 / - IU8PYW - / - 2 Partial
05-15 07:43 10m -1 / - RV3QI - / - 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-15 04:33 20m -1 / - IU8PYW - / - 13 Partial
05-15 04:33 20m -3 / - UC7T - / -16 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-14 17:41 20m -4 / - SQ4WMA - / -9 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-14 17:40 20m -2 / - R1QF - / -15 2 Partial
05-14 17:40 20m +2 / - SA3KAK - / - 7 Partial
05-14 17:31 20m -6 / - IU8JLX - / -12 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-14 17:23 20m -3 / - UR5VOA - / -10 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-14 17:21 20m -7 / - DK9BM - / -12 4 Partial
05-14 17:17 20m -16 / - RW3DBX - / - 2 Partial
05-14 17:16 20m -5 / - R1QF - / -11 4 Partial
05-14 17:11 20m -4 / - UB3GCX - / - 2 Partial
05-10 08:51 10m -13 / - R6FMK - / - 2 Partial
05-10 08:43 10m -21 / - R3DE - / -10 3 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 08:22 10m - / -14 SV1OCQ -18 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-10 08:14 10m -14 / - UF3T - / - 3 Partial
05-10 08:11 10m -12 / - RO2T - / -16 4 Partial
05-08 09:28 10m -24 / - YC2DMY -18 / -20 3 Partial
05-08 09:21 10m - / -2 RX3AEX -14 / - 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-08 09:19 10m - / -17 UR5ZW -16 / - 2 Partial
05-08 09:17 10m - / - YB9GWR -20 / - 2 Partial
05-08 08:21 10m -10 / - UD6F - / -11 4 ✓ Confirmed
05-08 08:08 10m -5 / - R7CS - / -12 2 ✓ Confirmed
05-01 04:48 20m -8 / - RN3GG - / - 3 Partial
05-01 04:43 20m +12 / - RA3CQ - / -21 2 ✓ Confirmed
04-30 18:19 20m -5 / - F4CQS - / -10 3 Partial
04-30 18:17 20m -8 / - MI7RDK - / - 2 Partial

Station Log

20m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
045115  -4 1674  CQ ZS6GAV KG43
045345 -16 1674  SP7XIF ZS6GAV RR73
045415 -16 1674  CQ ZS6GAV KG43                        a1 (x7)
045845 -12 1674  DK4NB ZS6GAV R-17 (x2)
045945 -12 1674  CQ ZS6GAV KG43
050030  +0 1674  ZS6GAV IT9CCB JM77
050045 -12 1674  CQ ZS6GAV KG43
050400  +0 1675  ZS6GAV IT9CCB JM77
80m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
215100  +6 2002  ZS6GAV DO9BAU JO62 (x4)
215300  -5  554  <ZS6GAV> II3RPAD RRR
215300  +9 2002  ZS6GAV DO9BAU JO62
215315  +8  554  II3RPAD ZS6GAV 73
215330 +14 2002  ZS6GAV DO9BAU JO62
215330  +6 2853  ZS6GAV DL1BBO JO43 (x3)
215430  -4 1709  <ZS6GAV> HB10GBT RR73
215430  +1  441  ZS6GAV EA1IOK IN62
215445  -1 1709  HB10GBT ZS6GAV 73
10m
UTC    dB  Freq  Message
082245 -17 1291  SV1OCQ ZS6GAV -14 (x2)
082715 -20 1413  BI4JM ZS6GAV RR73
083145 -18 1414  <...> ZS6GAV R-18
083245 -18 1414  CQ ZS6GAV KG43                        a1
084330 -19 1547  ZS6GAV R3DE R-10 (x3)
085130 -12 1713  ZS6GAV R6FMK LN05 (x2)
074345  +8 1478  ZS6GAV RV3QI KO91 (x3)
063345 -19 1415  BA7IWL ZS6GAV KG43 (x2)

SNR History by Band