[Elecraft] max power suggested on PSK with K2/100

2007-06-02 Thread John Wiener
I just worked KJ5XF who suggested that running 50W PSK would fry the finals. I thought 50 was about max for safe PSK. What's the latest on this? Thanks John AB8O ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber

RE: [Elecraft] max power suggested on PSK with K2/100

2007-06-02 Thread Mike Short
] On Behalf Of John Wiener Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 8:00 AM To: Elecraft email email Subject: [Elecraft] max power suggested on PSK with K2/100 I just worked KJ5XF who suggested that running 50W PSK would fry the finals. I thought 50 was about max for safe PSK. What's the latest

Re: [Elecraft] max power suggested on PSK with K2/100

2007-06-02 Thread Sam Morgan
Mike Short wrote: 25W. There has been several discussions this week about PSK output. Since it is a keydown mode PSK can be thought of as AM mode as far as power ratings, and so 1/4 of your rated output should be the max. so let me see if I have this right, with a qrp K2, that trips the high

Re: [Elecraft] max power suggested on PSK with K2/100

2007-06-02 Thread Ken K3IU
This bounced the first time I sent it to the reflector. Maybe it will get through this time. Ken K3IU Original Message Subject:Re: [Elecraft] max power suggested on PSK with K2/100 Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2007 09:35:40 -0400 From: Ken K3IU [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John

Re: [Elecraft] max power suggested on PSK with K2/100

2007-06-02 Thread Fred Jensen
John Wiener wrote: I just worked KJ5XF who suggested that running 50W PSK would fry the finals. I thought 50 was about max for safe PSK. What's the latest on this? My KPA100 top got too hot to leave your hand on at 50W in a RTTY contest. I put a square of sticky backed velcro on it, the