FWIW this was posted back in September:

http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg102741.html

"The KPA500 requires 30 to 40 watts for full output."

which puts gain at 12dB or so.

Bob NW8L

On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 5:11 PM, William H. Droeger, Jr.
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Has anybody heard how much power out the k3/10  will drive the kpa500
> amp to?  As mostly a qrper it might be nice to have a lil juice once
> in a while.  I can get 12w max out of my k3/10 and was hoping since
> the kpa500 is a solid state amp, I might get 400-500 watts out of it
> with 12 watts of drive. Thanks-Skip KT9T
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