Hi Don 13.8v. I get 7 watts on 40m and just want a little more for 20m. I am happy with the little thing. Actually I was switching between my ft817 and the K1. Maybe it is me but the K1 heard a little better. Or maybe it is just me that I made the K1
Rick/WA6ES K1 SN:2820 Don Wilhelm-4 wrote: > > Rick, > > What is your power supply voltage? The K1 maximum output is quite > dependent on the supply voltage, so if you are using 12 volts instead of > 13.8 volts, that may explain your 4.4 watt power output limit. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > Rick/WA6ES wrote: >> Marc >> Well I worked on the winding spacing and got it up to a little over 4 >> watts, actually 4.4, so that did help. I sent off an email to Elecraft >> yesterday when I posted this and no answer yet, maybe I will call them >> and >> talk to Scott there. I have to get a couple of speaker slides, heck those >> things are small! I even played with the 40m section and got another watt >> out there also! >> Can I live with 4.4 watts on 20,maybe, but if I get more pwr out, even >> better. >> >> Thanks again for the info >> Rick/WA6ES >> >> >> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > > -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/K1-Low-power-tp4248493p4253681.html Sent from the [K1] 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
