I don’t know, I just read that there are capabilities in the 1500 that the 500 may not have.
Chuck Jack Hawley KE9UW Sent from my iPhone, cjack > On Jun 4, 2020, at 2:36 PM, Josh Fiden <j...@voodoolab.com> wrote: > > What feature(s) of KPA1500 would you want in KPA500? Sincere question. I’m > not familiar with the differences other than hardware. Built in tuner, > separate light weight switching PS, legal limit power. > > With my antennas I don’t see a big enough power difference across the band > with KPA500. Power could vary by 20% (it doesn’t) and its still <1dB, not a > big deal on HF. 450-550W the amp doesn’t care. With my big amp it’s a problem > when I want to set for 1.5kW then QSY and it’s 1.6+kW... not good. > > 73 > Josh W6XU > > Sent from my mobile device > >> On Jun 4, 2020, at 12:20 PM, hawley, charles j jr <c-haw...@illinois.edu> >> wrote: >> >> So...is it possible that the KPA500 could ever be upgraded or be a KPA500A >> to be as capable as the KPA1500? >> > ______________________________________________________________ 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
