I'll second that! On 4/9/2011 10:21 AM, Pete Smith wrote: > Several years ago at the Elecraft stand in Dayton I saw a prototype > 1500-watt solid state amp. At the time I understood from the folks > there (and maybe from some e-mails) that it had been built using some > high-power transistors made by a company in Oregon (I think) with which > K4XU is/was associated. > > I was told a couple of years ago that the K3 project had superseded the > amp, because of the much larger potential market. But now I'm wondering... > > To what extent does the KPA-500 share design and/or hardware with that > prototype? Might it be feasible to build and sell a 1500-watt amp for > something approximating three times the cost of the KPA-500? Now *that* > would tempt me, even at over twice the cost of an AL-1200, for the fast > bandswitching and the quiet power. >
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