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On Apr 14, 2011, at 10:41 AM, Guy Olinger K2AV <[email protected]> wrote: > That will be the same ratio as always, set by physics instead of the > manufacturer: carrier set for one quarter of the PEP rating. That > would be 125 watts carrier for 500 watts PEP. > > It always seems to be too small. > > In the old days of the Johnson desk kilowatt, that was 1 kW carrier > INPUT, with a usual 700 to 750 watts carrier output. With voice > processing, that was a well modulated 3kW PEP output. There was a > reason those guys always sounded so loud, and for how heavy that rig > was. > > My AL1200 needs about 30 watts carrier to transmit the max 375 watts > carrier. Just about what my Ranger will do. > > 73, Guy > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Stephen Victor <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi. What carrier power will the KPA500 put out for well modulated AM? >> >> >> Thanks and 73 >> Steve WA2DTW >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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
