Like I said, never ever operated on 60M, I mean never without the amp. When discussed with Craig at Elecraft he could not explain the failure, just referred to a component failure. Jack W4GRJ
On Nov 11, 2015, at 3:59 PM, David Pratt [via Elecraft] <ml-node+s365791n761024...@n2.nabble.com> wrote: Same in the UK, Jim. Operation on 60m does not require the use of a KPA500 unless one wants to contravene the terms of one's license. 73 de David G4DMP In a recent message, Jim Brown <[hidden email]> writes >On Wed,11/11/2015 12:10 PM, W4GRJ wrote: >> Got the KPA500 back from Elecraft. >> Repair $650 later: Replaced low pass filter module and installed QSK mod. >> Problem found: L22 and other components in the 60M low pass filter circuit >> burnt through the LPF PCB. > >60M LPF??? Last I looked, the US power limit on 60M is 100W relative to >a half wave dipole. > -- + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + | David M Pratt, Kippax, Leeds. | | Website: http://www.g4dmp.co.uk | + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[hidden email] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [hidden email] If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion below: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KPA500-troubles-tp7609284p7610245.html To unsubscribe from KPA500 troubles, click here. NAML -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/KPA500-troubles-tp7609284p7610260.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
