NX1P created a modification that is legal for an individual Ham to do at your own risk. It is more complicated than just a jumper. This is the only site I could find it at:
https://docplayer.net/22608412-Kpa-500-modifications.html 73, Mark W7MLG On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 8:34 AM Charlie T <pin...@erols.com> wrote: > > Isn't there some sort of "jumper" or ???, that will increase the gain to > something other than the ridiculous and prohibitive +13 dB figure, for > "international" (wink-wink) sales, sorta like the "MARS" mod in almost all > radios these days? > > 99.9% of the chicken band users today are happy with their 5 watt radios. > However, that restrictive and useless +13 gain law does NOTHING to stop the > REALLY big guns on 27.025 who typically run amps using tubes that have > HANDLES on them! > (I've personally seen channel 6 mobile set-ups running power in excess of 25 > kilowatts.) > > 73, Charlie k3ICH > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net <elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net> On > Behalf Of Nr4c > Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2020 3:14 PM > To: Paul Gacek <w6...@yahoo.com> > Cc: Don Putnick <donnie...@gmail.com>; Elecraft Reflector > <Elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Future of KPA500 & KAT500 > > The KAT500 has three antenna out ports. It only needs one In so the KPA500 > needs only one out port. > > As for the 10 W in and 500 out idea. That is prohibited by law. They’re only > allowed to sell an amp with max gain of 13dB. > > Sent from my iPhone > ...nr4c. bill > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 marklgoldb...@gmail.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
