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- Licensed since 1969, with special interests in antennas and propagation on short-wave.
- QTH located in Wartmannstetten, Austria, at 425 m elevation with detailed terrain description.
- Equipment includes TS690S, 1 kW linear amplifier, Sommer beam XP708, and delta loop for 160/80m.
- Two towers: a 16m self-supporting tower and a 26m tower reconstructed from a utility tower with rotating upper section.
- Detailed construction of the 26m tower, including bearings, concrete base, and manual rotation mechanism.
- Uses SWISSLOG for logging, PROPLAB and ICEPAC for propagation simulation, and EZNEC for antenna simulation.