Member of the Finnish Radio Amateur League (SRAL), The CQ-club OH6AG and ARRL.
QSL via the SRAL QSL Bureau, PL 73, 11111 RIIHIMÄKI, FINLAND or direct. No eQSL.

Current station:

• HF main: Yaesu FT-2000+SP2000+DMU2000 + Heathkit SB-201, 600 W
  
• HF summer cottage: Yaesu FT-897D multimode, 100 W + Cushcraft R6000
  
• HF mobile: Icom IC-706MkIIG + Hustler
  
• VHF/UHF: 2 x Yaesu FT-7800.
  
• Several modified commercial VHF/UHF rigs for APRS in car, summer cottage etc.

Antennas:

• Main HF:
  
• 3(5)-ele Fritzel FB-53 beam for 20-15-10, in 25 meter tower
• Inverted V on 80 in guy wires
  
• Sloping dipole for 40 m (guy wire).
  
  
• VHF/UHF:
  
• 2m: 15 ele X-yagi by QueDee, Slim-Jims and whatnot...
  
• 70 cm: 23 ele long yagi by QueDee or commercial logperiodic.
• Other antennas under construction...
  
  
• Summer cottage antennas:
• HF: Dipole on 80, 1/4 λ vertical on 40 and Cushcraft R6000 on 20 up.
• HF: Long wires, loops and other experimentals at times.
  
• VHF: SlimJim, 5/8 λ verticals & whatnot.
  

Edu & family: Electrical engineer. Married since 1977, three kids. Living in own house in a small village, BENNAS, 10 km outside of the town Jakobstad on the Finnish west coast. Estate 1200 sqr meters. Summer cottage at the seashore (bay of Bothnia) 35 kms away.

Work: IT support technician at University of Aboe / Jakobstad.
Hobbies: Amateur Radio (of course!), photography, model railroading. Collecting boatanchors, straight CW-keys (send me all you want to dispose off ) old telephones, clocks & other cool stuff.