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

Re: [Elecraft] KX1 with HF Packer Amp

2006-02-06 Thread Sandy W5TVW
That may be TOO much drive for the HF PAcker! I drive one on 160-20 meters with a K1 and it takes about 1.5-2.0 watts to make the HF Packer deliver 35 watts out. If you can't control the power output of the KX1, then you may have to change the values of the attenuator network in the input path