[Elecraft] KX1 with HF Packer Amp

2006-02-06 Thread Paul Webb
Some discussion lately on using the K2 to drive the HF Packer Amp. I bought the amp kit some time ago and have not yet built it. My main reason for buying was to use it to beef up a KX1 signal. Has anyone had any experience driving the Packer Amp with a KX1? My KX1 puts out 4 watts on 40 meters

Re: [Elecraft] KX1 with HF Packer Amp

2006-02-06 Thread Sandy W5TVW
e" once keyed is much too long for CW. 73, Sandy W5TVW - Original Message - From: "Paul Webb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 12:04 PM Subject: [Elecraft] KX1 with HF Packer Amp | Some discussion lately on using the K2 to drive the HF Packer

Re: [Elecraft] KX1 with HF Packer Amp

2006-02-07 Thread Leigh L Klotz, Jr.
Paul, With 2.4 to 4W out on your KX1 it sounds like you are running the KX1 on 13.8v. Rather than adjusting the power out pot, which has a limited lifetime according to the manual, try running the KX1 on internal Lithium batteries (the Energizer ones that Elecraft recommends) and the drive s