Austria 1997

Gasthof stationary. — Part of the gasthof stationary.

Gasthof Schlossberg

1997-01-20The course is held in a nice Gasthof in Rechnitz about 140 km south of Wien.

Hans is picked-up at the Vienna airport 07:15 by company representatives and they travel by car for 2 hours to Rechnitz in the southern part of Austria.

Restaurant personnel. — In the kitchen: The Gasthof personnel providing excellent service!

Hans with overhead projector. — Hans holding lecture.

Overhead film presentation

1997-01-20As usual Hans brings two binders with overhead films. The lectures are based on presentation on an overhead projector.

The training consists of:

3.5 day System function and dimensioning
1 day Configuration and operation software
1 day Operation and maintenance

The normal 2 days of System Functioning theory took 3.5 days mainly because a translator (from English to German) was used (Wolfram H and Anton Z). Translation was essential.

Lecture room

The class consists of 15 students from Post & Telekom Austria.

Course hours are 9:00–16:00 with 60 minutes lunch break.

Hans brought the system manual and overhead films are in German language. The local company representatives made copies of these during Monday morning.

Tables with course material. — There tables during the lunch break.

Students in action. — The students are programming the subscriber unit.

Practical exercises

The practical part of the course is run on a terminal server communicating over modem to a terminal server in the local exchange site. We have 3 subscriber units that the students practise to program.