Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Remote control problem question

2013-11-04 Thread Doug Joyce
GM: If you are looking for a unit to provide remote AC power switching, checkout the Professional 4-port Remote Power Switch from Ambery (Model IP-P3) see http://www.ambery.com/prreposwphco.htm It can be remotely controlled via phone or web control and provides four separately switched AC

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Remote control problem question

2013-11-04 Thread Rick Tavan N6XI
Another feature to look for in remote power switches is what mine calls Auto-ping. You set up the switch to ping a remote, highly reliable server - Google and others operate servers used for this purpose. If a ping fails to respond, the switch counts failures until a user-set number that suggests

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Remote control problem question

2013-11-04 Thread AG0N-3055
On Mon, 4 Nov 2013 08:22:32 -0800, Rick Tavan N6XI wrote: If a ping fails to respond, the switch counts failures until a user-set number that suggests the network is down. At that point it cycles power on a designated outlet. This is a very nice feature, and could easily be worth the bucks

[Elecraft] KPA500 Remote control problem question

2013-11-03 Thread Jim - KE8G
Hello All, Well, Murphy raised his ugly head this weekend during the ARRL SSCW contest. I am operating remote and everything was working fine; the K3 radio, KTA500 tuner, and KPA500 amplifier. I was monitoring things via the Elecraft software for the tuner and amp. I was on 80 meters and saw

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Remote control problem question

2013-11-03 Thread Oliver Dröse
Subject: [Elecraft] KPA500 Remote control problem question Hello All, Well, Murphy raised his ugly head this weekend during the ARRL SSCW contest. I am operating remote and everything was working fine; the K3 radio, KTA500 tuner, and KPA500 amplifier. I was monitoring things via the Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Remote control problem question

2013-11-03 Thread iain macdonnell - N6ML
On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Jim - KE8G k...@cox.net wrote: Hello All, Well, Murphy raised his ugly head this weekend during the ARRL SSCW contest. I am operating remote and everything was working fine; the K3 radio, KTA500 tuner, and KPA500 amplifier. I was monitoring things via the