Biography

Born 1953, licensed since 1969. Business owner of a Swedish Telecom & EMC test site. Practising design and development of antennas, radio electronics and test equipment since 1982. Council member of the Swedish national society SSA 1992-2006. President of Föreningen Experimenterande Svenska Radioamatörer, ESR ("The Society of Experimenting Swedish Radio Amateurs - www.esr.se")since 2003.

Ex OZ1EXV - OY7O - OY/SM7EQL - LA/SM7EQL - HB9/SM7EQL - HB0/SM7EQL - DL/SM7EQL - OE/SM7EQL - F/SM7EQL - I/SM7EQL - EA/SM7EQL - EA8/SM7EQL - SV8/SM7EQL - CT3/SM7EQL - HB0/SM7EQL - W/SM7EQL - ZF2QL - VR2/SM7EQL - ZL/SM7EQL -ZK1EQL - CU2/SM7EQL - next?

Equipment

October 2012 -

TX Exciter: Homemade for all bands, fully transistorized, CW only, RF output +20 dBm.
TX Driver: Modified commersial marine surplus, transistorized, RF output +50 dBm.
Power Amplifier: Homemade 4 pcs 813 in Grounded Grid, 1,8-21 MHz, RF output +60 dBm.

RX: Drake 2B, Drake R4C, Collins 51S-1 and homemade high performance low band receiver and CW only.

Antennas: 3,5 MHz dipole at 28 m, 7 MHz rotary dipole at 21 m, 14 MHz 4 element Yagi at 21 m, 18 MHz 4 element Yagi at 17 m.

Keys & Bugs: Many different types including Vibroplex and similar half mechanical types as well as knifes. Some homemade, some very old from 1880-90.

Microphone: Non.