Bill, Add one element $230A$....double my 500W = $3,000......I did the former...:-)
TIC for those who wish to create a technical discussion...:-) gary On 17 February 2013 13:31, Bill K9YEQ <k9...@live.com> wrote: > Yes. For the power you cannot beat the KPA500. I would own one, if I > didn't already own a very nice 1.5 KW amp. I only collect radios, > Elecraft, > but not amps. > > 73, > Bill > K9YEQ > > -----Original Message----- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net > [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Roy Morris > Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 8:27 PM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Elecraft] KPA500 Shines! > > After reading about the Tokyo Hi-Power HL-550FX review in the March, 2013 > QST, I realize how much the KPA500 really shines. The review states the > 550FX: > > 1) Needs 50 to 80 watts of drive power (depending on band). > 2) Protection circuit will not reset for at least 5 minutes. > 3) Two SO-239 sockets on back (transceiver and antenna). > 4) Rotary band switch. > 5) Analog panel meter. > 6) High speed mechanical relays that can keep up with full break-in in CW > QSK up to at least 35WPM. > 7) $3000.00 price tag. > > This is a real bargain, ain't it!!! > Roy Morris W4WFB > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > -- *Gary - VK1ZZ Skype: Gary.VK1ZZ Motorhome Portable The Shack* *Elecraft K3 P3 Panadapter KPA500FT KAT500FT** KX3-K * ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
