But going directly from the K3/10 to the KPA500 might be a good way for those unhappy with the SSB transmit quality of the KPA3 to get a very clean signal since the KPA500 uses 70 volt devices for the final amplifiers. Plus a 3 db. gain over the KPA3. At a cost, of course.
73, Rick Dettinger K7MW > Frank, > > If you think you want 500 watts out, you will have to install the KPA3 > (100 watts) anyway. The K3/10 will not be able to drive the KPA500 to > full output - you may be able to get somewhere betwen 200 and 300 > watts > out of it. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

