KAT500 will handle 500w at large SWRs up through 6M. It looks likely it will even handle 3:1 at 1500W.
It also will seamlessly integrate with the K3 and KPA500, plus work with other rigs. Stay tuned! 73, Eric On 4/13/2011 6:06 AM, Johnny Siu wrote: > Bob, > > You are correct. I do need some power for 6m DX. I am now struggling to > decide > between KPA500+KAT500 and SPE Expert 1Ka. > > > For variety of reasons in my operation, I need an ATU. > TNX& 73, > > > Johnny VR2XMC > > > > > ________________________________ > 寄件人﹕ Bob Naumann<[email protected]> > 收件人﹕ Jim Rhodes<[email protected]>; William Levy<[email protected]> > 副本(CC) [email protected] > 傳送日期﹕ 2011/4/13 (三) 8:51:07 PM > 主題: Re: [Elecraft] High Power ATU's suitable for the new AMP~ > > It doesn't. > > 1.8 to 30 MHz. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim Rhodes > Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 3:18 PM > To: William Levy > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] High Power ATU's suitable for the new AMP~ > > How does it work on 6 meters? > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 3:08 PM, William Levy<[email protected]> wrote: > >> Gents, >> >> I have used this SGC-235 500 watt capacity automatic ATU for more than 5 >> years. It is fed by a small Icom and the SGC cube amp in the back of my >> Landcruiser. I run an ex military whip of about 12 feet, also the normal >> 102 >> inch whip. I have used this ATU to feed dipoles on poles, to feed 40 foot >> verticals and also long wires. It has done everything always without a >> complaint. >> >> If you demand Elecraft re-invent the wheel than perhaps they will. However >> it is certainly not necessary for them to do so. This ATU is all you need >> no >> matter what you want to feed and it will handle the new amp. >> >> I will prove that as soon as my new amp arrives. But keep in mind those of >> you with little experience, 500 watts out of 1 amp is no different than > 500 >> watts out of another. You can also control the SG235 remotely by sending >> 12 >> volts up the coax to it and they have the small little isolaters to help >> with that. >> >> Have a look and lets put this thread to rest. 73, N2WL Bill >> >> >> >> http://www.sgcworld.com/235ProductPage.html >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > ______________________________________________________________ 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

