[Elecraft] KPA100 questions before purchase

2005-07-29 Thread Mike Stricker
Hi, I've been trying to decide whether to get the KPA100 or an external power amplifier such as the Ameritron ALS-500 or SGC power cube. From what I understand, the Ameritron (which uses 4 of the same transistors that the KPA100 uses) will deliver 150-200W with the K2 and the SGC will run

RE: [Elecraft] KPA100 questions before purchase

2005-07-29 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Mike, WA1SEO, wrote: I've been trying to decide whether to get the KPA100 or an external power amplifier such as the Ameritron ALS-500 or SGC power cube. From what I understand, the Ameritron (which uses 4 of the same transistors that the KPA100 uses) will deliver 150-200W with the K2 and the

Re: [Elecraft] KPA100 questions before purchase

2005-07-29 Thread Hisashi T Fujinaka
On Fri, 29 Jul 2005, Mike Stricker wrote: So, while mulling over the pros and cons, I would like to get an idea of how much time the KPA100 would take to build for a seasoned kit builder/homebrewer. It took me a weekend. I tend to get sucked in when I do things like this and I have some