On 09/05/2011 11:34 PM, Lyle Johnson wrote: > Yes, 500 watts PEP regardless of mode. This is thus 500W RTTY/FM/CW > (key down :-) etc.
Excellent, but then why limit it to 500 W in low duty cycle modes? Shouldn't it be capable of more? Are the intermod issues? Jon > > If the amplifier gets too hot, it will let you know in a safe, > non-spectacular way. > > 73, > > Lyle KK7P > >> I just received my KPA500 (s/n 376) and am very pleased with it. What is >> the power limitation, if any, for operating the KPA500 on RTTY? I gather >> from the specs that perhaps it is 500 w as long as the duty cycle does not >> exceed 10 minutes operate/ 5 minutes standby. Is this correct? > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
